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17 stories in Sydney's papers
We have to record the particulars of one of the most terrific thunder and hail storms which ever happened in this district, perhaps in the colony. On Thursday evening, a gathering was visible in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN.—The hail-storm described in your paper of this morning broke with far greater severity over a portion of the district of Mulgoa, than it did over Windsor, a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN,—We were visited in this district on Thurday last, the 4th February, by one of the most extraordinary hail storms ever witnessed, I believe, in the colony. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Sunday, the 11th October, Havannah was visited by the most violent hurricane ever remembered: it commenced in the evening, and continued to increase in fury until it reached…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN,—On the appearance of Mr. Broughton's defence against the charges brought against him by me on resigning my seat in the City Council, I felt it necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In this morning's HERALD my name is mentioned, by you in your case Flood v. Broughton, intimating certain proceedings against me. Such a threat from a Justice of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After an extraordinary fall of one inch quarter in the barometer since the night before, a violent storm of wind and rain from the south-west set in between one and two o'clock on Friday morning, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We learn from the Cork Examiner of last evening that damage to the amount of £5,000 or £6,000 has been inflicted by the inundations on Friday morning last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE appears no doubt, from the investigations made of late years by Mr. Redfield in the Western hemisphere, by Colonel Reid in the Eastern and Western, and by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There appears no doubt, from the investigations made of late years by Mr. Redfield in the Western hemisphere, by Colonel Reid in the Eastern and Western, and by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 468 →OUR attention has of late been directed to the exertions which are being made to inculcate upon navigators the necessity of attending to the laws of storms. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN a recent number we entered upon the question of the laws of storms, urging the necessity of attention to them. We come now, in accordance with our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE subjoin a graphic description of the Snow Storm from the Brighton Gazette of Thursday, the 12th February:— When the express train left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dec. 18th. Joined the convoy at Darlington, 4 p.m., weather squally and threatening. The train is fitted to encounter snow. We have two engines, and an ice plough on the buffer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our weapons are the thunderbolt and strong arm of the wave. That strike the clay of prison'd souls, and hurl it in the grave!…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Like a d[?]ad man gone to his shroud, The sun has sunk in a coppery cloud, And the wind is rising squally and loud With many a stormy token…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE OVERLAND MAIL.—The first of the missing mails from Sydney arrived yesterday, and a desperate account of disasters "by flood and field" it brings. The mail which has come…
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