Queensland Floods. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—I beg to acknowledge, with your kind permission, through the columns of your paper, receipt of the sum of £6/7/6 from the employees of the Cootamundra Farmers'…
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SIR,—I beg to acknowledge, with your kind permission, through the columns of your paper, receipt of the sum of £6/7/6 from the employees of the Cootamundra Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE loss through the Queensland floods amounts to about one million pounds. The steamers Gabo and Peregrine are still aground. There is great danger owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE triplet of floods presented to us by Nature lately are already being made of permanent value for future years. However sorely we may now feel the pluvial addition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE concert organized by the Loyal Southern Star Lodge of Oddfellows, in aid of the Queensland floods relief fund, took place last night, and considering the nature…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The committee formed in London to raise funds for the relief of the sufferers by the Queensland floods reports that the subscriptions have now reached £6000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE most violent thunderstorm over experienced in this district burst over Warrgul last evening, and was accompanied by a most extraordinary phenomenon. The lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TERRIFIC thunderstorm burst over the Wodonga district shortly after 2 o'clock on Sunday morning, accompanied by vivid flashes of lightning, which, in at least one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday night rain fell, after a beautifully line and warm day, and continued falling more or less during yesterday morning, when it began to show signs of clearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although rain has held off pretty well, a strong southeast wind has prevailed all day, with occasional showers. During the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day 5.52 inches of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following telegrams have been received giving fuller particulars of the disastrous floods in the northern districts of this colony:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At West Maitland since my last message very little change of any note has occurred. The night that has just passed was one of the most awful and terrible in the history of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News from West Maitland states that the floods are slowly receding. Three more bodies have been found, and it is feared that further loss of life will be discovered. Great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Monday, ill conversation with a reporter (says the Echo) the Minister of Public Works said that the question of preventing, or at any rate minimising, the floods in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Morpeth and the sister town of Hinton the damage has been comparatively trifling, considered in the light of the losses to the total population, but those who have suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is very little fresh to add regarding the floods in the Hunter River districts. Reports received to-day show that the weather is fine and the flood water steadily receding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last evening, through the generosity of Mr. Wilson Forbes, the proceeds resulting from the performance were devoted to the Maitland Flood Relief Fund. The piece…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News was received this morning from Noumea that a hurricane proving moat disastrous in its effects, had swept over the group of islands. The New Hebrides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hunter River has now assumed nearly its usual level. The backwater, however, will be about the district for some weeks yet. Now that the water has subsided one can get an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →March has a bad name in the hurricane region of the Western Pacific. It seems always with a March cyclone that the energies of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Permit me, through your columns, to inform the public of Wagga that I have a subscription list for the New South Wales Flood Relief Fund. I am anxious to return…
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