Big Roof Tank Bursts. House Flooded with Water
With a roar that sounded like the bursting of a reservoir dam (wired the "Inter-Ocean" correspondent on July 14) the huge tank on the root of the…
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Floods in India. Durbar Camp Washed Out. Calcutta
Heavy rains have damaged miles of railway and washed out the Durbar camp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return of the "Cyclone." Sydney
"Cyclone" Johnny Thompson, the lightweight pu[?] to Australia by the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dynamite Explosion. Mines Flooded. London
An explosion of dynamite in the ion mines in Hibernia (New Jersey) resulted in the workings being flooded. Sixty men were overwhelmed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Flooded by Treacle. People Swept Off Their Feet
One of the most extraordinary floods in history has just caused great damage in New Orleans. Several tanks containing millions of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Early Closing of Hotels. a Deluge of Petitions. Mr. Cann Busy. an Amusing Division. Railway Management. Sydney
Mr. Griffith gave notice of motion that the Finley Tocumwal railway be constructed. Of late several petitions have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. Gales and Rain Floods in New Zealand. Serious Damage. Auckland
Fearful weather is being experienced on the West Coast, New Zealand. Extensive damage has been done by gales and rain. Portions of Greymouth are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. "Cyclone" Thompson Returning. Vancouver
"Cyclone" Thompson is en route for Australia to engage in six contests under the management of Mr. H. D. M'Intosh. He is willing to fight Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Interfere with Training. Melbourne
Heavy rain is falling to-day. Portions of Caulfield and low-lying parts are flooded, putting training operations out of the question. Similar conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Gale. Ship Founders in the Atlantic. Twelve Lives Lost. London
The steamer Lendfield, arriving at Queenstown, reported terrific weather in the Atlantic. Two lifeboats were smashed and a steward and one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Storm. Western Town Wrecked. Sydney
A violent storm struck the town of Cryon, in the Walgett district, last night, doing great damage. Many buildings were laid in ruins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Terra Nova. Damaged in Storms. Appeal for Funds. London
The committee of the British Antarctic expedition urgently appeals for £15,000 to cover damage sustained by the Terra Nova in storms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cable News. Canadian Flood Disaster
Heavy rains and melting snows have caused disastrous floods in Canada, and many imperilled. In the Yakema Skagit Valley the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm
In the vicinity of a Poseidon (V.) selection, horses and sheep were killed during a severe storm. On the Oakey-Cooyar line a navvies'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Storm in the City Wind, Thunder, and Lightning. Great Damage to Property. Sydney
A severe thunderstorm passed over the city and suburbs this afternoon. At Parramatta the lightning was very severe. A large fir tree was struck,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Revolting Story. Floodgates of Blood. London, Nov. 3
The grim story of vengeance on the Arabs who made the rear attack on the defenders, of Tripoli on October 23 has been only partially explained away…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident. Washaway From Flood. Carriages Over-turned. Nobody Injured
The mail and passenger train from Blayney to Harden this morning, between 2.30 and 3 o'clock, met with a sudden reverse prior to reaching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Rainfall. Crops Damaged. a Homestead Flooded. Sydney
Exceptionally heavy rain fell in Parkes last night Nearly five inches were recorded. Considerable damage was done by flood waters in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Storm!
A great storm is raging in the English Channel. A large steamer is wrecked at Dungeness, and another at Dover. Scores of lives have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrific Storm. Buildings Levelled. Exciting Experience. Adelaide
A terrific storm visited Tarcoola yesterday. Many buildings were levelled to the ground. The police station and post office were also…
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