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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1907

32 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

Police Court. Before Mr. A. Elliott, P.M., and John Gale, J.P.

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 2

Charles Lawlers, a youth of 16 years of age, was charged with stealing two letters, the property of the Post Master…

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Police Court. Monday, June 10. (Before Mr. John Gale, J.P.)

The Age · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

FREDERICK ALTDRIDOE, on bail, who was arrested in Monaro-street on Saturday night, appeared to answer four different charges yesterday morning, viz.,…

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Police Court. Before Mr. John Gale, J.P. Thursday, 13Th June

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

FREDERICK ALDRIDGE, on bail, appeared to answer a charge of riotous behaviour in a public place on 8th June, to wit, Mandelson's Hotel…

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Police Court. Thursday, 13Th June, 1907. (Before Mr. John Gale, J.p.) Riotous Behaviour

The Age · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

FREDERICK ALDRIDGE, on bail, pleaded not guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour, on the 8th instant, in a public place, to wit, the bar of the…

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The Parliamentary Stakes. a Forecast (By Argus). Judge:—John Gale, Esq., J.P. Starter:—E. G. Atkinson, Esq., J.P. Run on the 10th September, 1907. Distance once Round the Queanbeyan Electorate. Prize, a seat in the State Legislative Assembly for three years, with £900 and perquisites added. Catch weights. Colonel Granville Ryrie's ch c Chevalier, by Statesman—Reform (F. Warren) 1 Mr. G. D. Clark's g h Extremist, by Extreme—Prohibition (T. C. OBrien) 2 Mr. E. F. Lockwood's blk g Brumby, pedigree unknown (Moses Morley) 3 Betting : 100 to 1 on Ryrie's Chevalier

The Age · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 2

On Friday last three candidates nominated for the above event, which is set down for decision this day week. Contrary to anticipations that there would only be two…

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Thunderstorms

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 2

SINCE Sunday afternoon, and up to the time we go to press, thunderstorms have occurred in different parts of this district, and as a result,…

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DEVASTATlNG FLOODS

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 2

Severe floods have occurred in Northern Italy. The damage done to the embankments and hydraulic works is estimated at…

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Heavy Thunderstorm

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 2

A heavy thunderstorm passed over the town yesterday afternoon, but no rain. Other localities were more favored, 86 points being recorded at Major’s Creek,…

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The Cyclone in France. a Descriptive Scene

The Age · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 4

From Paris on 29th September the "Dally Mail" wrote:— The damage by the floods in the department of the Herault alone is now…

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Chapter Xi. the Storm

The Age · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 6

He looked at her as a lover can, She looked at him, as one who awakes, The past was asleep and her life began. —Browning…

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The Flood and the Weir

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

THE rapid accumulation of heterogeneous filth in the bed of the impounded waters of our weir has been a noticeable…

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Floods in England

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 2

Many parts of England are flooded, and great damage has been done by heavy rains…

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