Cholera Riots. Mob Storm a Hospital. Rome
Serious riots have occurred at Segul, in Italy. The mob believed that the actions of the officials in their endeavours to…
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Floods & storms, 1911
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"Sycamore Cyclone." Milwaukee
Thompson, the "Sycamore Cyclone," sails for Australia on November 1st, and will take part in boxing contests under Mr. H. M'Intosh's management…
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From an atmospheric point of view, Sunday and Monday last, the 15th and 16th instant were the most peculiar that have been experienced for some time…
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The steamer Lindfield on arriving at Queenstown reported terific weather. Two of her lifeboats were smashed, and a steward and seaman were last…
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A great cyclone swept over, Rock County yesterday. So far nine deaths have been reported, and many other persons were more or less seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in America. Death-dealing Tornado. New York
Terrific weather has been experienced on the Great Lakes in America, and steamers are reaching port sheathed in ice…
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Droughts and floods have alternated in New South Wales over since the first white men landed hers, and there is good reason for believing that the same…
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An unprecedented rise of the waters of the Hunter and Hawkesbury rivers took place on the 6th November, 1805. There had been no rain over the lower portions…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pranks of a Cyclone
Many are the curious freaks and pranks played by cyclones. The following happened on the outskirts of small township in Iowa, and was witnessed by many:—…
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Between 1824 and 1826 good seasons prevailed in the colony, and in the Hunter Valley. In the early part of the latter year there were very heavy coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Sydney Letter. Yesterday's Storm! Westward.—the Seamen's Award.—higher Priced Motor Cars.—a High-toned Speech.—desecrating Monuments.—cemetery or Crematorium. Sydney
And it rated—and rained—and rained! That was yesterday, and in Sydney. What it was like in the far suburbs we only learned this morning. Ten miles west of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms in Queensland. Deaths From Lightning. Brisbane
A telegram has been received at the Railway Department from Malbon, the starting point on the Mount Elliott line, in connection with the Great Western…
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Very high temperatures have been much in evidence of late in all parts of Queensland, and the atmosphere has been heavily charged with electricity. A. very…
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At Malbon, the starting point of the Cloncurry to Mount Elliot railway, on Monday afternoon a number of navvies were at work, railway-making, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale in the Channel. Eighty Miles an Hour. London
A gale blowing at the rate of eighty miles an hour has occurred in the English Channel. The fleet on the east coast and…
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Reference was made in a previous article to the great drought that finally broke up in the spring of 1829. On the 3rd at November in that year the following…
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The temperature in Brisbane on Saturday was about 100 degrees. Early in the afternoon a storm developed in the we[?], and burst over the city and suburbs…
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A heavy gale has been blowing for two days, and has done considerable damage to buildings in the city and suburbs, While coming ashore from a yacht…
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Reference has already been made to floods that occurred in the Hunter Valley in 1820, and up to 1830, these visitations alternating with times of severe drought…
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Large areas of the Swansea Valley have been flooded, and many workhouses have been inundated. Scores of persons have been rendered…
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