The Floods. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—The admirable reasoning displayed in your able leader of the 25th June, upon the above subject, deserves the earnest consideration of every member of the community…
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SIR,—The admirable reasoning displayed in your able leader of the 25th June, upon the above subject, deserves the earnest consideration of every member of the community…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GENTLEMEN,—As one anxious to see the amount towards the relief of my fellow colonists who are now suffering as large as possible, I would beg to suggest that arrangements should be made with the hon. the Minister for Public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The late disastrous flood at Windsor, Richmond, Penrith, and the surrounding districts, on the banks of the Hawkesbury, having caused so much loss to the inhabitants through their apparent want of prescience as to the exact…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RELIEF FOR SUTTERERS BY THE FLOOD.âAmong the many liberal endeavours that have been making throughout Sydney and its neighbourhood, it is only an set of common justice to record the generous and unsparing labours of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MR G. S. HALL, jun., has forwarded us the following Particulars of the trip of the steamer Sir John Young, on a relief expedition down the Hawkesbury— the distress and suffering therein described are truly heartrending :—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. W. H. SUTTOR has handed us the following letter, written by his son, Mr. F. B. Suttor, from Burrandong, dated 23rd June. The talc it tells adds another appalling incident in the many gloomy disasters which have attended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the latter past of last week intelligence reached Sydney in reference to the effects of the late floods on the Macdonald River and Lower Hawkesbury, from which it appeared that while public attention had been directed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The working committee met in the Exchange on Thursday last at 11 o'clock. Present — The Major (in the chair), Rev. S. C. Kent, Rev. A. H. Stephen, Mr. Piddington, Mr, Levey, Mr. J. Dawson, and Mr. T. B…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PUBLIC meeting of citizens of Melbourne was held on Tuesday afternoon, July 2, at the rooms of Fraser and Co., for the purpose of taking into consideration the desirability of raising a subscription in aid of the sufferers by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The working committee met on Friday last in the Chamber of Commerce. Present: The Major (in the chair), Mr. Piddington, M.L.A., Mr. Dawson, Rev. T. Smith, Rev. Dr. Lang, Mr, L. W. Levey, Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—Having seen an article in the Herald from a correspondent about the disastrous effects of the flood at Pe[?]th, where it is stated that a great many had lost their all, it appears to me, Sir, that the distress of the settlers is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY morning, at the usual hour, the Working Committee of the Floods Relief Fund met in the Chamber of Commerce, Sydney Exchange, the Mayor being in the chair. Amongst the other gentlemen present were Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In looking over the flood news in your issue of Friday, the 28th u[?]me, 1 was surprised to see that the Newcastle Chronicle had been informed, upon good authority, that the township of Aberdeen had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The working committee met yesterday morning in the Chamber of Commerce. Present: The Mayor (in the chair), Mr. Piddington, Mr, Hale, the Rev. Dr. Lang, Mr. J. Fairfax, Mr. J. Dawson, Mr. Kohn,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the waters in the Macquario subsided we were congratulating ourselves upon the fact that with the exception of one man at Mr. Hotton's no lives had been lost in consequence of the floods near Bathurst. But…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since our last, the amount of losses sustained by the various townspeople, whose properly was inundated by, the flood has been ascertained, and, we are happy to say, that except in one or two instances, the injury has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Working Committee, appointed by the Central Committee of the Floods Relief Fund, met yesterday morning, at the Sydney Exchange, at the usual hour, and transacted business. In the absence of the Right Worshipfal the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JULY 8TH.— The flood of June, 1867, has come and gone, but its desolating effects will be [?]t for many a day. Where comfortable home leads recently stood there are now only ruins, or houses that will soon be in ruins…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY morning the Working Committee appointed by the General Committee of the Floods Relief Fund met, at the Sydney Exchange, at the usual hour. The Mayor of Sydney took the chair. Amongst the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The working committee met in the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday at the usual hour. The Rev. Thomas Smith occupied the chair, and the following gentlemen were present—Rev. Dr. Lang, Mr. Dawson,…
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