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63 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 4
SIR,—Reliable information with reference to unusual occurrences, disastrous or otherwise, finding ready admission into your columns, I should make no apology for trespassing upon them had I not an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I resume the subject of my former letter upon floods in the Nepean, and the means calculated to abate their frequency and severity. The bed of the river for the most part consists of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY way of Melbourne, we have received further particulars of the severe storms, attended by loss of property, which have been experienced in both the North and the Middle Island…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is our unpleasant duty to record the occurrence of prolonged and violent gales on the eastern coast of the colony, with a number of shipwrecks, and we lament to say, as far as at present ascertained, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The tempestuous state of the weather throughout the month has greatly retarded the shipping operations of the port, and we regret to have to report a long list of shipping casualties to cur coasting fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DE gust-ibus non est disputandum. MR. PUNCH in taking his diurnal stroll through the town has been somewhat puzzled at an illustrated poster, whereon the artist has depicted what seemed to him, Mr. P., two resuscitated mariners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BY way of Melbourne, we have received further particulars of the severe storms, attended by loss of property, which have been experienced in both the North and the Middle Island…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,—Reliable information with reference to unusual occurrences, disastrous or otherwise, finding ready admission into your columns, I should make no apology for trespassing upon them had I not an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →BY the barques Camille, and Anne, which arrived in port yesterday, from New Zealand, the former from Auckland, the latter from Bluff Harbour, we are put in possession of papers containing the most startling intelligence…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—Under the above heading, in your paper of 19th instant. "A Colonist" asserts that "the whole not part only," of the ills affecting the well-being of the colony socially, politically, morally, and otherwise,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →San Francisco was visited by a severe storm on the evening of the 2st ultimo, which contined to the 23rd, causing soem damage to the shipping in the harbour, and loss of property on shore. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The extent and the destructiveness of the floods which are now afflicting Otago, will be vastly greater than could be inferred from the accounts which we published yesterday. Throughout a large portion or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE committee appointed at Pitt Town to apply to the Executive committee of the Flood Relief Fund, for a supply of seed and rations, to certain persons who have suffered severely by the recent flood, have received the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT has rarely been the province of an Australian journalist to record the wrecks on our coast of so many fine vessels within so short a period as our record embraces. The loss of life attendant on these disasters has also been very large. The gale was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During Friday night and yesterday the metropol[?] and the country generally was visited by a fearful gale approa[?]hing at periods to the force of a hurricane. The damage done to property in the metropolis has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the storm which raged a greater portion of yesterday afternoon, several accidents of a serious nature occ[?] in the metropolis. In the City, at 1, Princes-place, Coleman-street, an immense [?]ck of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The iron barque Glencoyn, which left the Mersey several days ago for Valparaiso, having encountered a terrific burricane westward of the Scilly Islands, was compeiled to put into Newport, with decks swept,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early on Friday se'nnight a perfect hurricane began to blow from the south, and as the day advanced the wind blew more furiously. All over the plains of Moray the fields, are clad with seattered oats and straw from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great number of vessels have put into Ramsgate harbour to repair the damages—some, very serious— which they sustained during the severe gale of Saturday. A large brig, the Sunium, of Scarborough, 263…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE final committee meeting in connection with the above fund was held at the Fitzroy Hotel, on Friday morning last; Mr. W. Walker, M.L.A., in the chair. There was a good attendance from every part of the…
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