A Managerie in a Storm
A CORRESPONDENT of the Inter-Ocean, writing from Iowa, describes a terrible scene caused by a menagerie being attacked by a heavy thunderstorm in the dead of night. Mr…
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12 stories in Riverina's papers
Storm at Ballart. (From the Courier, Jan. 6.)
BETWEEN 1 and 3 o'clock on Sunday a thunderstorm, more terrific than has been witnessed for a very long time, passed over the town. While it lasted the rain came…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Menagerie in a Storm
A CORRESPONDENT of the 'Inter-Ocean,' writing from Iowa, describes a terrible scene caused by a menagerie being attacked by a heavy thunderstorm in the dead of night. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chaldean History of the Deluge
BEFORE the Biblical Archœological Society Mr. George Smith read a long and elaborate paper on the Chaldean account of tho Delnge which he has lately discovered among the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floods. Injury to Public Works
IN the Legislative Assembly on Friday, Mr. Farnell read the following report of the damages to Public Works resulting from the floods:—"The Commissioner for Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods and Destruction of Property in Sydney
SINCE Saturday last the heaviest rains that have been experienced here for a considerable period have fallen and a good deal of damage has been done to the streets and buildings…
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Chicago, January 13.—The mail accounts of the recent storm in Iowa and Minnesota show it to have been the most severe known since the settlement of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by the Californian Mail. Great Storm on the British Coasts.—a Hundred Persons Frozen to Death
THE British Isles were visited on February 2 by one of the heaviest storms over experienced even at this season of the year. Snow fell to an extraordinary depth in the city and…
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The New York Herald publishes a striking account of the horrible snowstorm which on 7th January desolated the State of Minnesota. The broad high, tableland, almost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Himalaya Troop-ship in an Atlantic Gale
THE Himalaya troop-ship, Captain W. B. Grant, has had an unusually rough voyage of twenty-nine days to Halifax. She left Portsmouth on the 3rd of January with troops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Flood. (From the Braidwood Dispatch, June 7.)
Well, we musn't grumble, for it is some time since we had to put what was once the stereotyped sidehead—"Another Flood;" but now we have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Items. [?] Men Drowned by the Capsizing of a Boat.—two Mo[?]ris Wahsed Away in a Flood and Drowned
This district, which has,for some months enjoyed a pleasant freedom from the fatal accidents for which it was at one time so notorious, has during the last week, been the…
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