French Airmen Active. a Deluge of Bombs. London
A Paris official message says Our aeroplanes dropped twenty-four bombs on bivouacs at Damvillers, eleven on the railway stations at Brieulles and…
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Floods & storms, 1916
251 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 13
South-easterly Gales
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The forecast is:— Cloudy and squally to showery on the coast and highlands; south-easterly winds, strong to gales, on the central and North…
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KANSAS CITY (Missouri), Wednesday.— The death roll in the storm-swept sections of Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, and Illinois has reached a total of 126 deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ireland. Sergt. Flood Acquitted
LONDON, Tuesday.—At the court martial of Sergt. R. Flood, of the Dublin Fusiliers, evidence was given that many circumstances combinccl to cause him to suspct Lieut…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italy and Austria. Violent Storms. Advancing Under Difficulties
ROME, Tuesday.—A communique says:— Violent storms increased the difficulties of the advance on Settecommui plateau. We repulsed persistent enemy counter-attacks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Munitions Campaign. a Deluge of Shells. Serious Effect on Enemy. LONDON
Mr. Beach Thomas, special correspondent, at the British headquarters in France, states :—A feeling of delight thrills the whole army, although the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magnificent Advance. Graphic Details. A Cyclone of Fire. Enemy Trenches Obliterated. Thiepval a Devil's Cauldron. LONDON
The German lines for the past four days must have been a hideous nightmare. The French advance was magnificent,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News The Battle of the Somme A Magnificent Advance Anglo-French Cyclone of Fire Enemy Trenches Obliterated British Occupy Fricourt French Steadily Gaining Russian and Italian Successes The Western Front. Superiority of British Artillery. Enemy's Feeble Reply. LONDON, Sunday. 10 p.m
Mr. W. Beach Thomas, the special correspondent of "The Daily Mail" at the British Headquarters, states, in regard to the British offensive:—It has been a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tropical Storm. (Reuter.)
NEW ORLEANS, Saturday.—A tropical storm near the Gu[?]f of Mexico on. Thursday caused loss of property amounting to several millions. Crops suffered and traffic was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods and Snow. Sydney
At Gundagai the Murrumbidgee River is over flood level at 32 feet, and is reported to be still rising. At Albury the Murray is only 2 feet…
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The River. Murray, which has been steadily rising all the week was to-day at Albury 14 feet inches deep, the highest for years…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The River Murray to-day reached fourteen feet four inches and is now stationary. The flats are submerged at many points. The stockowners had due…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous Cyclone. Damage at Adelaide. a Woman Killed
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Further particulars of the cyclone in South Australia show that the storm was one of the worst experienced in the history of the State. A…
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A gale of extraordinary violence swept over Adelaide and suburbs last night. It was the worst experienced for many years, and immense damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Biggest Flood for 20 Years. Sydney
A message from Dubbo states that the biggest flood for 20 years has inundated the country below Warren. On Mr. T. R. Cleaver's property, 10,000 out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in America. Seven Thousand People Homeless. (Reuter.)
WASHINGTON, Monday.—Nine persons are dead and 7000 are homeless, whilst property was damaged to the extent of £20,000,-000, in North and South Carolina and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fierce Coastal Storm. Damage in America. (Published in the "Times.")
ATLANTA, Wednesday.—Another storm of the velocity of 70 miles ah hour is sweeping the east coast. In last week's storm 50 people lost their lives, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods. Destruction at Bathurst. the Worst for Years
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Very heavy rain fell at Bathurst yesterday, with the result that Vale Creek overflowed its banks causing the largest and most destructive floods for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods on the Dneister. Operations Delayed for a Month. (Reuter.)
PETEOGRAD, Saturday.—The floods of the Dueister are benefiting the enemy, liberating troops which are reinforcing the KovelValdimir-Volynsk and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian Campaign. Floods on the Dneister. Enemy Escaping From Grip of the Bear. (Reuter.)
PETROGRAD, Monday.—It is thought that the Dneister floods will make this region impassable for infantry for two or three weeks, and thus enable General Bothmer to…
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