Storm-tossed Britain. Many Wrecks Reported. Life Savers Drowned. London
Tempestuous weather was experienced during the last week end. The entire British coast was swept by gales, and there have been many…
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Floods & storms, 1914
117 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 6
The Storm in the Church
A crisis has suddenly arisen in the Established Church, so serious that some of the highest authorities have expressed apprehension that the result…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →South Africa. Great Demonstration. a Brewing Storm. London
A great demonstration was held in [?]de Park yesterday in connection with the deportation of the Labour readers from South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Waratah. Presentation to Mr. W. F. Gale
The members of the ladies committee of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society, with several other ladies and gentlemen, the resident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flooded Mine. Great Loss of Life. London
The Strepy coal mine was flooded while a large number of men were at work. Three hundrod and fifty men were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In North Sea Gales. Svaland's Rough Experience
Laden with nearly two million feet of Baltic pine, the Norwegian ship Svaland, in the command of Captain Suanuum, arrived at Newcastle yesterday from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in Madagascar. Sixteen Persons Drowned. Paris
News has been received of a cyclone in Madagascar on March 2nd. There were several wrecks, and 16 of the inhabitants were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Police Court. Wednesday, March 11. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., and Mr. B. (Pryor, J.P.)
Henry Ernest Jones v. Robert Cameron Murdock, for Wages. Mr. J. H. F. Waller appeared for defendant. The case was settled, the money paid into court, £5 14s,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclone and Waterspout. a Sensational Passage
In the remarkably good time of 51 days, the German four-masted barque Herzogin Sopate Charlotte accomplished the passage from Valparaiso to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale Off Morocco. Seventeen Vessels Ashore. Madrid
A terrific gale is occurring on the coast of Africa. Seventeen vessels are ashore near Melilla, on the north coast of Morocco,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales in Britain. Loss of Life. London
Violent gales have been raging in the south and west of the British Isles. At Queenstown, in Ireland, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in Europe. Vessels in Danger. Rhine and Seine Rising. London
Violent gales continue on the British coasts. The Belgian steamer Bucharest is in distress off Pentre Head, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Russia. Great Loss of Life. St. Petersburg
Further details of the gale and flood in the district watered by the Kuban River, Northern Caucasia, show that the gale raged fiercely for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian Storm. Victims of the Floods. St. Petersburg
The victims through the terrible storm which resulted in the flooding of the Kuban district of Russia total about two thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Falkirk in a Gale
The barque Falkirk, which arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning after a 61 days passage from Buenos Ayres encountered an exceptionally severe gale,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heroism at Sea. Rescues in a Storm. Halifax
Thrilling scenes of heroism marked the wreck of the steamer City of Sydney off Sambro. While attempting to salvage cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Storm in Sydney Man Drowned at Parramatta Much Damage in the City. Sydney
The thunderstorm which broke over Sydney at eleven o'clock on Friday night caused a good dual of damage. An elderly man and his horse were drowned at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Days in a Gale. Lord Sefton's Rough Experience
For between four and five days during her passage from Moji to Newcastle the steamer Lord Sefton, which arrived at Newcastle, was buffeted by a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hove to for Four Hours. the Maco in a Gale
Like several other sailing, vessels that have come here recently, from South America, the Norwegian barque Maco, which arrived on Tuesday night, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. Storms Everywhere.—still Attacking the Government.—letus Suppose.—co-partnership and Profit-sharing.—"putting on Dog."—the Result of a Thunderclap.—a Ride From Melbourne to Sydney. Sydney
What a storm, or rather, series of storms: The rain was a long time coming, but it has made up for the delay. The general account takes in storms…
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