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313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 16
A terrific cyclone passed over Calcutta on the 5th October, spreading, i a few hours, such destruction over life and property as is unparalleled. Scareely a house or public billding escaped injury. Whole villages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHILE we write, a hurricane of some severity is sweeping over Calcutta. It commenced last night with heavy storm of rain and frequent gusts of wind, the strength of which gradually increased, till now (ten minutes to 3 p.m.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHILE we write, a hurricane of some severity is sweeping over Calcutte. It commenced last night with hervy storms of rain and fraquent gusts of wind, the strength of which gradully increased, till now (ten minutes to 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE [?]ages of the cyclone with which Calcutta was visited on Wednesday last (October 5) have been of so formi[?]able a nature as to b[?]ll, all descrop[?]ion, and [?] impossible at present to form any accurate estimate of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHILE we write, a hurricane of some severity is sweeping over Calcutta. It commenced last night with heavy storms of rain and frequent gusts of wind, the strength of which gradually increased, till now (ten minutes to 3 p.m.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—This is the heading of the prospectus or placard for the above purpose. Will you kindly afford me space in your valuable journal to offer a faw remarks as to the [?]lity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Had I not known that Mr. Fowl, your correspondent of to-day's issue, was the particular friend and legal adviser of a party who applied to the Hon. Attorney-General for permission to have an "Art Union Lottery" for the disposal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A VIOLENT gale has destroyed all the lines, including the span ncross the Kistns. Communication has ceased in every direction. Masulipatam is reduced to a complete wreck by an inundation. Thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A VIOLENT gale has destroyed all the lines, including the span across the Kistna. Communication has ceased in every direction. Masulipatam is reduced to a complete wreck by an inundation. Thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →We take the following particulars of this second terrible calamity, which, during the last four months, has visited India, from the Overland Athenaum of the 12th November:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DECEMBER.—I have looked through the columns of the local journal here day after day of its publication, but cannot trace any reference to that calamity, which, at the time of its occurrence, created so much…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FROM information forwarded us at various times, we have studied the track of the cyclone of the 4th, and, according to our view, it advanced upon us from the Andaman Islands, the larger of which, supposing its rate of progression to bave been tolerably uniform,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →FROM information forwarded us at various times, we have studied the track of the cyclone of the 4th, and, according to our view, it advanced upon as from the Andaman Islands, the larger of which, supposing its rate of progression to have been tolerably uniform,…
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