Storms in England
LONDON, Thursday.—There are distressing reports regarding the storm-swept fields in England. Over two inches of rain fell in 24 hours in the…
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Floods & storms, 1903
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The America Cup. Gale Stops the Race
LONDON, Saturday.—The fifth contest in the series of races for the America Cup between the American yacht Reliance and Sir Thomas Lipton's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. an American Millionairess, "Many Times Told."—the Usual Cry—mr. Reid's Small Vote Was a Pronounced Victory!!!—the Vice of Mrs. Jones Slandering Mrs. Smith.—sir Edmund Barton and the Chief Justiceship.—what Should Be Done with the Fines of Gamblers?—also Drunkards?—a Flood of Damaged Silver. Sydney
We have in Australia just nor—in Sydney, to be correct—Mrs. Jane L. Stanford, She hails from America, and to say that she is rich is to put it mildly. In all…
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LONDON, Saturday.—There has been a series of fierce gales on the British coasts, which are strewn with wreckage. Many fatalities have occurred in…
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The Railway Department has received advices of damage done in various parts of the State through heavy rains. At Rockhampton it is reported that Back Creek…
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A strong southerly breeze, at times reaching a moderate gale, was blowing along the coast yesterday. At Newcastle it blew without cessation from early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Politics. Excitement in England. a Political Cyclone. Rumours As to the Ministry
LONDON, Saturday.—The retirement Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, from the Cabinet is naturally the chief and only topic of conversation. Mr…
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A telegram, received to-day from Goondiwindi, states that the M'Intyre River is now 29ft above the ordinary level, and that as more water has to come down it…
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The stormy weather conditions which set in early on Sunday morning, continued yesterday. During the forenoon the wind blew strong, but with slightly less force…
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The barquentine Kate Tatham, which arrived in port this morning, encountered the full force of Sunday's gale. When about forty miles east of Sydney Heads…
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Telegraphic information at the Newcastle railway station last night reported that it had been raining heavily practically without ceasing since Saturday at…
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The rain, which set in on Saturday afternoon, continued ,through the night, and all yesterday without cessation. At about one o'clock yesterday the heaviest of the…
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The weather on Saturday was showery up to 4 p.m., when heavy rain set in and continued until nearly 10 p.m. Intermittent showers followed, and at 1 a.m. on…
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The most disatrous flood ever experienced in the Hunter occurred in March, 1893, and it may confidently be assorted that yesterday's rain was only equalied by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rain Storms. Weather Clearing Up. Flood Danger Obviated
There was an appreciable full in the weather yesterday. In the forenoon there were some heavy showers locally, but the afternoon and night were fine. Rain was…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The north of England has been visited by very heavy rain, and as a result of the continuous and heavy falls thousands of…
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LONDON, Monday.—Disastrous floods have occurred in the State of New Jersey (U.S.A.). Owing to the volume of the flood waters communication has…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Though the floods are subsiding, there is terrible suffering, inconvenience, and loss in the States of New York and Jersey,…
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A violent storm, accompanied by heavy rain and hall, passed over the Paterson district yesterday afternoon, at about two o'clock. It came from the direction of…
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Further reports are to hand concerning the storm which broke over the Paterson district on Wednesday afternoon, and show that it played havoc with houses,…
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