Cut Off by Storms Plight of Islanderss. London
A series of storms have prevented visits being paid by boats to Si. Kilda in the Omer Hebrides, since December last…
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Big Floods. Mining Camp Disaster. LONDON
A mining camp at Gatice; Chilli, has been flooded, and forty persons either killed or injured by the rush of waters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Festivities in Sydney. Heavy Rain Spoils Day. Sydney
Heavy rains put a damper on the Empire Day festivities. Nevertheless many celebrations were held in the school rooms. Patriotic songs were…
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Terrible floods have occurred in the south-eastern portion of Hungary, and hundreds of homes have been literally demolished, and a number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Hungary. Hundreds Homeless. London
Floods in South-East Hungary haw rendered hundreds, of peasants homeless. Eighty persons, chiefly children and aged folk, have been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Hungary. Eighty People Dhrowned London
Reports from Buda Pesth stale that floods in the south eastern portion of Hungary have demolished the houses of hundreds of peasants, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought or Deluge ? What Scientists Say. Interesting Contradictions
THE Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. Hunt) furnished the following interesting memorandum concerning long-distance weather forcasting:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beneficial Rain. [?]ockhart-75 Points. Floods in Queensland
General delight has been expressed at the beneficial rains which have fallen during the past few days. Lockhart Post-office reported a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Queensland. Railway Traffic Stopped. Rails Under Water. Brisbane
Railway traffic is blocked at Nogoya. The river is a foot over the rails, and rising, but passengers and mails were boated over. The Comet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in Yorkshire. Men Struck by Lightning. London
"During a storm in Yorkshire three workmen were struck dead by lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in California. Villages Inundated. Farmers a Bandoning Their Homes. San Francisco
The Colorado River is overflowing in all directions. Many villages are inundated. Boats were required to rescue the inhabitants of Blythe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Disaster. Large Steamer Ashore. a Serious Position. Fierce Gale Encountered. Auckland
The steamer, Star of Canada, one of the largest vessels of her type trading between London and Australia and New Zealand ports, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore. Bragged Anchors During Gale. Bumping on the Rocks. Crew Safe. Sydney
On leaving Wellington, New Zealand, the Tyser line steamer, Star of Canada, 7280 tons, Sydney to London, via New zealand and ports, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Black Anniversary. The '52 Flood at Gundagai. 80 Lives Lost
TUESDAY was the 60th anniversary of an event in the history of Gundagai, which was one of the most disastrous that could happen to any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gundagai Flood of '52
The two pieces of poetry following were written at the time of the flood, and for that reason will be interesting:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On a Raft Perilous Trip on Flooded River. Exciting Adventures. Longreach (Q.)
Last Wednesday two well-known bookmakers, Arthur Robinson and John Patterson, who were in Muttaburra, and who were anxious to get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Storms
Violent storms occurred in the midlands. The streets were flooded, and houses struck by lightning. Two persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gale
The gale is still raging, and tremendous seas are running on the coast. Shipping is hampered. The German steamer Oberhausen arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Violent Storm. Racing on the Coast. Shipping Service Suspended
The southerly storm continues to rage along the coast. Tremendous seas are running and many vessels are sheltering. The ferry service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gale
During the gale thousands of fish rock and deep sea varieties were washed up at Clifton. There were plenty of octupuses and the beach…
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