Great Flood in the Valley of the Thames (From the Times.)
ON the 15th November, between two and three o’clock a:m., the tide on the Thames rose to an extraordinary height, and for many miles extending from Gravesend to…
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Destructive Storm at Gympie
A furious storm of wind, lightning, hail, and rain passed over Gympie about 4 o'clock on the 11th inst. When at its height it was the severest storm which has occurred here…
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NEW YORK, February 2.—A heavy gale prevails to-day, and telegraph communication north and south is broken in many places. In this city signs, hats, and vails are flying…
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A terrific thunderstorm, accompanied with forked lightning, broke over Mount Gambier oil Saturday, the 11th inst. The South Eastern Ensign relates that about 3 o'clock…
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THE Graphic gives the following particulars of the effect of an opposing gale of wind upon the vast volumes of water which pour over Niagara Falls:…
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The following telegram was received last night, being delayed, owing to the interruption of the line:— "Graft on, July 18th—There is a great flood here; the water is higher by five…
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It is with very great regret, writes the Grafton correspondent to the Evening News, that my notes this week must teil of one of the most disastrous floods that has ever visited…
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THE following communication concerning the floods in the North Coast Districts has been handed to the Sydney Journals by the Hon. Minister for Works for publication:—…
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The correspondent of the Grafton Observer, writing on the 19th July says: —On Sunday we had the greatest flood ever known in this river since this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegraphic. Sydney. Tuesday, 7.35 p.m. Fearful Gale Off the Coast
THE gale continued with unabated fury all yesterday and last night. Reports continue to arrive of universal damage in the suburbs and city. Miles of fencing have been…
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As was anticipated, the gale which set in on Sunday night, and which continued with unabated fury during the whole of Monday, has proved very…
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