Gale and Rain Mauritius Visitation St. Louis Flooded Cape Town
Mauritius was visited by a gale and heavy rain, which worked havoc with the capital, St. Louis. The water was 8ft. deep in many parts, and the streets…
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Furious Storms Lash African Coast Capetown, Dec. 30
Furious storms lashed the coast at the week-end. A large fishing boat, with a crew of four, is missing and is feared lost…
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Furious storms raged along the coast during the week-end. The steamer Sutton Hall, with a cargo of cattle on board, put back to Cape Town. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kosciusko Tragedy Body of Hayes Recovered Lost in Snow Storm Last Year Sydney
The Director of the Government Tourist Bureau, Mr. Lamble, today received a message from the manager of the Hotel Kosciusko stating that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Battered Fights Furious Storm Cape Town
The Baron Dalmeny, a motor ship from the Gulf of Mexico, arrived after 37 days. The vessel met the hurricane in ite full fury. Cabins and a water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale in England Church Pinnacle Crashes London, January 2
During a gale reaching velocity of 91 miles an hour at Liverpool, 80 miles at Glasgow and 71 at south port a pinnacle was blown from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prince of Wales Bound for Africa a Gale Blowtng London
The Prince of Wales had a cordial send-off when he left yesterday for Africa to resume the big game hunting expedition which was interrupted by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rumors of Dust Storm Unfounded
Burners were circulated in Wagga yesterday that a message had been broadcast over the wireless of an impending dust storm, and that Hay and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Cyclone on Queensland Coast Steamer Seeks Shelter Cairns (Q.)
A terrific cyclone, reaching a velocity of 85 miles an hour, struck the steaer Calatina on Saturday afternoon while on her way from the Gulf of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prince of Wales on Board Liner in Heavy Gale London
The liner Kenilworth Castle, in which the Prince of Wales is travelling to South Africa, encountered a heavy gale reaching 60 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →They Flood the Roads Council on the Warpath Don't Pick a Poor Man
W[?]imbong Shire is going to take a definite stand against the flooding of roads by rice growers. "Make an example of one," is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gales and Rain Sweep New Zealand Auckland
Terrific gales are sweeping North Island,and torreal [?] fallen. Passengers [?] from Wellington yester [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Gales New Zealand Swept Auckland (N.z.)
Terrific gales have swept the North Island and torrential rains have fallen. Passengers on the Auckland express train thought that the train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods Near Cairns 36 Inches of Rain in Five Days Cairns (Q.)
Thirty-six inches of rain have been reported at Pawngilly during the last five days. The whole of the district is flooded. A meeting of the Cardwell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3Ft. of Rain Queensland Flood Rivers Six Feet Over Rail Way Bridges Cairns
Thirty-six inches of rain has been recorded at Pawngilly during the past five days. The whole of the district is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naval Tug Sinks in Gale Twenty-three Drowned London
It is now revealed that three officers and 20 men lost their lives when the naval tug St. Genny sank in a gale. The officers were Lieutenant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mawson Expedition From Calm to Storm Blizzard of Extraordinary Strength CANBERRA
The following message, dated January 7, has been received by the External Affairs Department from Sir Douglas Mawson, on board the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cairns Floods Railway Services Restored Cairns (Q.)
The railway services, which were dislocated as a result of the recent heavy rains, have been restored. Gangs are clearing the flood debris from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mass Picketing Labor Defence Army Miners Flout the Law Safety Men Withdrawn Danger Op Flooding Sydney
The safety men and deputies were withdrawn from the associated collieries on the northern coalfields this morning. There were no conflicts…
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