The Storm-centre. Sir Edward Grey's Dilemma
The eyes of Europe are turned upon Turkey, but the end of Ottoman rule in the Balkan Peninsula is not yet visible. No one can Peninsula is not yet visible…
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Floods & storms, 1912
156 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 8
Flood Flotsam
It is all very easy for people especially those philosophers who live in Melbourne, to talk about the great general value of the rains to the country, even…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm in France. Shipyards Damaged. Paris
A storm has caused great damage on the French coast, and particularly at St. Nazaire, at the mouth of the River Loire, where the quays and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Kauri in a Gale. Loses Blade of Propeller
The Union Steamship Company's steamer Kauri, which arrived at. Newcastle on Wednesday from Dunedin in water ballast, experienced very rough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Teeth of a Cyclone. a Perilous Experience
"In all my thirty-two years' experience at sea I never witnessed anything like it." This was the way in which Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Submarine in a Gale. Two Men Drowned. San Francisco
Submarine F1 parted from her moorings in the harbour yesterday afternoon, and was caught in a heavy sea. Two men were swept off the dock of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramp Steamer in a Storm
The tramp steamer Southern occupied 75 days on the passage from New York to Auckland, and encountered some violent weather on the way. Sailing from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm in Queensland. Damage at Blackall. Brisbane
The Deputy postmaster-General has received advice that a severe storm, with hail and terrific wind, struck the town of Blackall, the most central town in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Police Cour. Wednesday, November 13. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
Ethol May Lumby proceeded against Ames Lumby for alleged with desertion and also for alleged child desertion. The cases were adjourned to December 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms in Jamaica. Great Damage Done. Kingston
Terrific floods and gales have occurred in the western section of Jamaica. Vast damage has been done to crops and buildings and the telegraph lines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jamaica Cyclone. a Hundred Miles an Hour. Kingston
The cyclone which occurred in Jamaica on Monday blew at the rate of a hundred miles an hour. Many bridges and houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jamaica Cyclone. Much Loss of Life. Kingston
Communications with the districts affected by the cyclone are being restored. The death-roll is one hundred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in Newcastle. Torrential Rain
A remarkable cloud burst, heralded by deafening claps of thunder and vivid lightning, and accompanied by a violent wind, occurred at Newcastle on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Bombay. Many Natives Drowned. Bombay
A cyclonic storm has occurred at Bombay, doing great damage to the harbour craft. Many of the native crews were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in the White Sea
Mall advices state that a message, dated 10th October, has been received in London reporting a cyclone in the White Sea the day before, which damaged many sailing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →March to the Adriatic. Servia's Advance. Delayed by Floods. London
The correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" at Durazzo, on the Adriatic, states that tha Servians to the south of Alessie, in Albania, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale in Britain. Loss of Life. London
A severe gale, which has been blowing in the Channel and west coast, caused the collapse of a crane at the shipyards of Messrs. Vickers, Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dundee in a Gale
The four-masted barque Dundee, which arrived at Newcastle on Friday afternoon, from States, and the trip in 58 days. Of the Cape of Good House the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm and Sunshine
The shadows deepen round me, clouds gather overhead, I hear the distant thunder, while skies are lurid red:…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gale Off Spain. Fishing Boats Missing. Lisbon
During a gale a fishing fleet was without food or water for five days. Four men became insane, and jumped overboard and were drowned…
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