Deputation to Mr. Beeby Sewerage Question. Shortage of Houses. Flood Relief
Yesterday morning Mr. G.S. Beeby met at the Town Hall a deputation from the Municipal Council, consisting of the Mayor (Ald E. E. Collins),…
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Woman on the Warpath. Queensland Liquor Reformers Storm the Assembly
HARD words break no bones-and there are men and women for the matter of that, who have been known to thrive under abuse. But who can flourish upon the poisonous diet of…
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A heavy gale caused considerable damage in the Wanganui district of New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enemy Morale. Troops Eager to Surrender. a Flooded Battlefield. London
Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters, telegraphing on Wednesday, states:— We gained appreciable ground…
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In the seclusion of the House cloakrooms a story is being told on a Western member (says the "Washington Pest"). There are 337 men in the House. There hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sedan Entered. Destroyed Bridges and Flooded Valleys
An American official message states:— The 1st American Army captured a portion of Sedan, on the west bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quebec Flooded. £20,000 Worth of Damage. Quebec
High tide in the St. Lawrence did £20,000 worth of damage in the city. The streets were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone at Byrock. Sydney
A heavy cyclone visited Byrock yesterday. Fourteen sheep waggons and a brake-van were blown over while stationary, while, the engine shed was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotel Blown Down. Terrific Storm at Orangi, Ornage
A terrific wind storm at For[?] Reefs, near Orange, caused considerable damage to the township. The Royal Hotel was blown to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Follows Heat
At 12.30 p.m. to-day the heat registered for degrees in the shade in Sydney. Half an hour afterwards, a dense thunderstorm came from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excitement Caused by Storm. Sydney
There was excitement among the vessels in quarantine during to-day's storm. Two vessels dragged their anchors, but managed to shift to safer positions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Storm. Devastation of Honolulu. Sydney
The steamer Owihi, which arrived in New Zealand on Saturday from Vancouver, brought details of the terrific hurricane which wrought great havoc…
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