Deluge of Liquid Fire. See-saw Fighting. London
A Paris official message says: Before Fayenhaye and in Bois le Petre we recaptured, by grand fighting, 17[?] yards of trenches that we had lost on…
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Floods & storms, 1915
190 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 10
The Slav Pendulum. Smashing Russian Successes. Most Remarkable Rearguard Action. 50,000 Prisoners Taken. Western Front Gains. Deluge of Liquid Fire. Dardanelles News Scarce. The Dardanelles Theatre Kum Kale Batteries Silenced. London
A Mitylene message states that the Turks on Sunday night posted a number of mobile batteries near Kum Kale, and shelled the opposite shores…
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LONDON, Friday.—Fighting through a deluge of fire the French troops have had important successes in the western theatre. In…
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HONGKONG,Tuesday. — Floods in the West River are the severest and most disastrous on record. The Shancce subarb of Hongkong is submerged three feel and…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Heavy coastal rain is reported. Nearly five inches was recorded at Croohaven Heads. Heavy rain fell throughout the night in the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sydney was drenched this morning., The rain set in on Wednesday morning and continued at intervals during the day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presentation to Mr. Gale
Last Friday at the residence of Mr. W. Ross, View-street. Mr. mat Gale was the recipient of a silver-mounted pocket wallet from friends in Lismore on his leaving…
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LONDON, Monday.—The "Times" correspondent, who traversed the Russian front from the [?]ster to Warsaw, motoring 1400 miles, says: The crux of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods. Tamworth North Flooded
SYDNEY, 'Wednesday.—Torrential rains caused the Peel River at Tamworth North to overllow its banks, and the water flooded several premises. Thousands of pounds…
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CALCTTEA, Wednesday.—There are [?] in Eastern Bengal. In [?] considerable damage has been done to the ten plantations and those in the…
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The regular trombone player of a Scottish orchestra was ill with a cold and the conductor reluctantly accepted the services of a man who played in…
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News of a terrific cyclone, which recently swept Shanghai, arrived by the steamer Nikka Maru. The result of flood and fire, it was…
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The death occurred in Brl[?] hospital yesterday of Mr. Thomas Hessian, for[?]erly of Lismore. Mr. Jos. Qu[?]y, of Lismore received a telegram last Thursday,…
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The death occurred in Brisbane Hospital on Sunday of Mr. Thomas Hession. Mr. Jos. Quilty, of Lismore. received a telegram last Thursday…
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SYDNEY. Monday.—The forecast is: Some thunderstorms in the north-east quarter, showers in places in the south and over the south-west and central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Substantial Progress. Sir Ian Hamilton's Report. Storm Strongly-held Positions. London
General Hamilton reports that substantial progress has been made by the Australians in storming strongly- held positions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Coastal Storm. Great Disaster in Texas. Town of Galveston Partly Destroyed. Communication with Outside World Our Off
[?], Wednesday.—A Texas report states that after a terrible storm Galveston has been cut off in communication with the outside world, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merray River Rising. Town of Echuca Flooded
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Murray River is rising. Pertion of Echuca is under water, and some damage has been done to crops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Siege of Kovno. of Inspiring Magnificence the Terrible Fury of a Deadly Storm. London
An Austrian war correspondent present at the "siege of KoVno says that the artillery duels reached the most desperate stage on August 12th. Guns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in East Poland. Hamper Transport of Big Guns. Cossacks Revel in the New Conditions. Petrograd
With autumn storms prevalent over most of the front in East Poland, the tributaries of the Rivers Pripet, Bug and Dn[?]ster are overflowing their…
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