Severe Storms in London. London, December 30
Severe weather prevails in England, and during the last two days snowstorms of exceptional severity have occurred. These were accompanied by serious floods in many parts,…
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Destructive Floods in Holland
LONDON, December 31.-Heavy rains have fallen in .Holland, causing disastrous, floods in various parts of the country. Many of the dykes have collapsed under…
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THe TASMANIAN MAIL, of January 1, gives particulars of a furious and disastrous gale that prevailed on the 27th ultimo, involving great destruction to property and loss of life…
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The Skipping and Mercantile Gazette says: We do nob know that it has over been our lot to record such a list of maritime disasters as have resulted from the violence of the late gales. Our…
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Rome, November 14.-Serious disasters have been caused in various parte of the country by last, night's deluge of rain. In the Val di Chiana, near Arezzo, the streams have burst their embankments,…
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The following description of this instrument of landlord torture is from the pen of Charles Russell, Esq., Q.C., and M.P.:— One extraordinary institution prevails on…
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The SHIPPING AND MERCANTILE GAZETTE SAYS We do not know that it has ever been out lot to record such a list of maritime disasters as have resulted from the violence of the late gales. Our…
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THE TASMANIAN MAIL, of January 1, gives particulars of a furious and disastrous gale that prevailed on the 27th ultimo, involving great destruction to proporty and loss of life…
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LONDON, December 31.—Heavy rains have fallen in Holland, causing disastrous floods in various parts of the country, Many of the dykes have collapsed under…
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Yesterday and to–day there has been a heavy and continuous fall of snow nearly all over the country…
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Sir,—I noticed in a previous issue of the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL an inquiry whether there was any evidence respecting the destruction of the human race among the Hindoos or any other of the…
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The schooner Flora, from Sydney, while rounding the breakwater under Nobby's, early this morning, was nearly wrecked amongst the heavy southerly rolllers. She had to let go her anchors…
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Rome, November 14.—Serious disasters have been caused in various parts of the country by last night's deluge of rain. In the Val di Chiana, near Arezzo, the streams have burst their embankments,…
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The storm, which resulted yesterday in a heavy flood of the Thames, has now extended over the western parts of Europe, occasioning heavy damage. Telegraph lines in many…
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The storm, which resulted yesterday in a heavy flood of the Thames, has now extended over the western parts of Europe, occasioning heavy damage. Telegraph lines in many places…
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The Thames, yesterday, overflowed its banks to an extent hardly ever equalled before, the water flooding warehouses fronting the river, and running considerable distances…
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The Thames yesterday overflowed its banks to an extent hardly ever equalled before, the water flooding warehouses fronting the river, and running considerable distances down…
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A very violent storm of wind and rain with heavy thunder broke over Urana yesterday about 2.30 p.m., and lasted until 6 p.m., during which time lin and 6 points rain fell. The wind…
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A very heavy thunderstorm occurred last night, and the lightning was almost incessant for two hours. About one inch of rain fell, which was most welcome, as most of the tanks in the town…
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LONDON, February 1.—The State of California has been visited by the heaviest, aams known for many years, and disastrous floods have been the consequence. In the…
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