Gales Off Britain
Violent gales have been raging on the English coast, and in the North Sea. They have played havoc with small craft, and there has been much loss of…
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Floods & storms, 1921
246 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 13
The Cyclone Spent. World's Trade Improves. Lloyd George on Ireland. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Speaking at the Lord Mayor's banquet at the Guildhall, Lord Curzon, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in proposing the toast of "The Ambassadors,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Where Hail-storms Start
The starting point of a hail-storm is a layer of air laden with watervapor. This passes rapidly through varying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moreton Bay Trials New Boat for Australia Steady in a Gale Speed of 16.3 Knots London
The new Australian liner, the Moreton Bay, arrived In the Thames at seven o'clock this evening, on the completion of satisfactory trials en route…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →(Published by Arrangement.) Liquor Flood in U.S.A. "Dry" Law Flouted
"A canvass of the liquor situation made by correspondents of "The Tribune," in important cities in all parts of the United States, revealed a situation yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain at Bathurst Flats Flooded BATHURST
Bathurst has been visited by one of the heaviest downpours that it has experienced for some time. The water quickly flooded the gutters and creeks. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardiff Fruit Woes of Orchardists Gales and Rain
There will be no glut of Cardiff fruit this season. The cupious rains a few months age assured, apparently, a record crop. The curly peaches…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Lambton Works Storm Water Complaints About Drainage
New Lambton Council met last night. The Mayor reported that he and Aldermen Croudace, Brown, Cameron and Smallman had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car in Flames Thunderstorm Incident YOUNG
During a heavy thunderstorm the owner of a hire car had an unpleasant experience while proceeding along the Temora-road, about 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Toronto Sailing Gale on Lake Race Again Abandoned
The Toronto Sailing Club commenced a test and championship race on Saturday, but had to abandon it when half the course had been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in Queensland. Brisbane
A heavy hailstorm occurred on the Darling Downs this afternoon, and harvested wheat in several districts suffered severely. At Rosehill sixteen acres of grain were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm Effects Damage at Carrington
The storm that raged over Newcastle at the week-end inflicted severe damage to the engineering works of Messrs. Morison and Bearby, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Water Scheme Waratah Work Dangerous Bridge
Further work upon Waratah's £5000 storm water scheme is progressing fairly fast, the whole bed of the channel having been excavated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm Swept
Is the Southern Hemisphere destined to be visited a badly as the Northern one has been? If all the stories of fire, flood and tempest north of the Equator…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm Off Newfoundland
It is reported from St. John's, Newfoundland, that eighteen lives have been lost, and a score of schooners and tugs destroyed, and property damaged to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Making a Flood Water by Sand Pump
The water coming from the sand pump with the sand into the area of Smedmore swamp now being reclaimed is being backed up in the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Floods Worst in History Towns Under Water VANCOUVER
The States of Washington and Oregon have been devastated by the worst floods in their history. Scores of railways and bridges have been washed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open Gate Flood Waters Let In
The inadequate provision to curry off surface water, and the obsolete floodgates at Smedmore embankment, remain unattended to. Someone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Football Peace's Leg Broken Aussies' Convincing Defeat in the Teeth of a Gale London
The unfortunate accident to Pearce in the last three minutes of the match at Dewsbury clouded the pleasure of a stubbornly fought game. His right leg was broken the [?] The accident occurred in the ruck, Burge [?] across…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Denmark
A Copenhagen message states that a storm followed by floods caused great havoc in Denmark during the-week-end. Many streets in Copenhagen were…
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