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Northern Rivers · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1879

4 stories in Northern Rivers's papers

"Through Flood—through Fire."

Northern Star · Saturday 19 April 1879 · page 1

"I ASSURE you, my dear boy; I am extremely sorry to appoar unkind in this matter; but, believe me, I am acting for the boat." "But surely I may see Rosie as usual?" I…

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Storms

Northern Star · Saturday 26 April 1879 · page 3

MR. SCOTT, of the Meteorological Office, lectured on the 3rd of February, at the London Institution, on "Storms." Our knowledge of the origin of storms, he said,…

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Sketcher. the Flooding of the Sahara

Northern Star · Saturday 29 November 1879 · page 2

"ACROSS the Sahara by steamer" promises, at no distant day, to be classed among the announcements of this age of mechanical and engineering triumphs. That the…

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Chapter Lxi. a Storm of Tbouble

Northern Star · Saturday 20 December 1879 · page 1

"When is the next,'train ior Miston Branch Junction?" inquired the baton of the cabman, as he issued trom tho prison doors, leaving his unfortunate young oouiiu behind…

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