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66 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 4
THERE was heavy rain yesterday, an inch and a half having fallen. It was also general through the colony. Nearly 100 miles of the Western railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GANG of 150 men built a mile of railway near Girilambone in 12 hours to replace a section destroyed by the floods. A heavy fall of rain occurred here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE closing of the Victoria Bridge, across the Brisbane River, yesterday, on account of the flood debris rendering it unsafe, was the indirect cause of a fearful disaster. The ferry steamer Pearl was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rockhampton, Wednesday. — The river is still falling, but very slowly. All the wharfs except the high level one, which has been submerged since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VIOLENT gale raged incessantly for 24 hours, doing extensive damage. Several buildings, including a church, collapsed, hoardings and fences fell like…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALTOGETHER 12 mines have been flooded oun at Gympie owing to the late rain. HILLGROVE MINING. — Eleanora Gold and A. Mining Co.: The battery has run…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Georgetown, Friday. â Amongst other damage done by the flood the local Cemetery was particularly badly treated. The water covered the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A violent storm occurred on Sunday afternoon, doing great damage. A large boarding house in Flinders-street, was blown down, and a young woman, named Miss Love, buried…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VIOLENT storm occurred on Sunday afternoon, doing great damage to property. A large hoarding in Flinders-street was blown down, and a young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE was a very heavy thunderstorm a little before six o'clock on Sunday evening. The rain fell in torrents, and continued until late at night. A house at Erskinville was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Under ordinary circumstances the scenes connected with cattle traffic at sea are sometimes painful in the extreme. In a storm the horrors are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DUST storm occurred at Broken Hill on Saturday, which almost eclipsed the sun. The air became black, and nervous people were much terrified…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the recent floods in Central Queensland some anxiety was felt in Rockhampton for a Chinaman who keeps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A destructive cyclone raged over a portion of the State of Texas. The western portion of the town of Sherman was completely destroyed, and 120 persons killed in the falling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A DESTRUCTIVE cyclone occurred over a portion of the Stats of Terns, the western portion of the State of Texas being completely destroyed. One hundred and twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How many people know that in the most furious gale that ever blew the occupants of a 'free' balloon are in an absolute calm; so calm, indeed, that a newspaper might be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A HEAVY thunderstorm, accompanied by heavy rain, passed over Sydney this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Details of a terrific cyclone which has devastated St Louis are published in the New York journals. The correspondents state the city presents the appearance of having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest particulars of the cyclone at St. Louis gives the number of killed at 540, whilst 700 were injured The Mayor estimates the loss at twenty million dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HOW many people know that in the most furious gale that ever blew the occupants of a 'free' balloon are in an absolute calm;…
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