Thunderstorms
A lecture on "Thunderstorms" was delivered lately in the Queen-stroet Hall, Edinburgh, by Professor Tait, the eminont toacher of Natural Philosophy, in the University of Edinburgh…
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A lecture on "Thunderstorms" was delivered lately in the Queen-stroet Hall, Edinburgh, by Professor Tait, the eminont toacher of Natural Philosophy, in the University of Edinburgh…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The river at Casino is rising rapidly and running with a force of fully 12 to 15 miles an hour. The goods shed on the public wharf at Casino has been washed away. The river at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is still raining, and all the low country is covered with water. The river at Casino has risen 24 feet, and is still rising, and running down with a force of fully 12 to 15 miles an hour. The goods shed on the public wharf at Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Adelaide, Thursday.--The weather, which had been very dry during these, last couple of weeks, and had caused the farmers much apprehension, changed to-day, when heavy and continuous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following letter is from a San Francisco lady travelling in the South, and gives a graphic picture of the destruction and desolation occasioned by the overflow of the Mississippi River:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Monday. -- Heavy rain again set in last night, and continues intermitently throughout today, with every prospect of lasting for some time to come. Reports from the country districts show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- Heavy floods have occurred throughout the northern and north-western districts. The Orroroo coach, when crossing Stony Creek, near Wilmington, last night, was washed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rains of tne past few days culminated in heavy floods in several parts of the colony. On Monday, at Quorn, the creeks were running higher than ever before. The Railway Bridge embankment was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- The rains have caused considerable destruction of property in the districts surrounding Quorn, Wilmington, and Port Augusta. Greets everywhere were overflowing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rains of the past few days culminated in heavy floods in several parts of the colony. On Monday, at Quorn, the creeks were running higher than ever before. The Railway Bridge embankment was…
Continued on Trove, page 947 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The floods are causing great inconvenience, particularly in Gladstone and Port Germain, where the roads are submerged and traffic is at a standstill. All the crooks in Quorn…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Monsieur [?] tion d'une de[?]pster, one of the officers of the clipper ship orders et qui con[?], has written a letter to a genueman in ordres an doute [?] of the terribel storm the vessel passed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The threatening weather experienced last week has ended in a manner thoroughly justifying any bad augury that might have been drawn from it, and the showers which fell in the earlier part of the week were dwarfed by comparison…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A heavy thunderstorm passed over Edinglassie yesterday. A man named M'Gregor, who was skinning a beast, had the knife knocked oat of his hand. Mr. James White had a small axe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cincinnati, April 27.—The Commercial Gazette's Jamestown, Greene county, Ohio, special says:—"A terrible cyclone struck Jamestown about 5 o'clock this afternoon, and two-thirds of the town was completely ruined. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From the country come reports of continuous rains, which hare caused floods in some districts. The driver of the Warrabara mail was swept down the stream of Rocky River, near Stone Hut, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Abigail last night interrogated the Colonial Secretary with regard to the effect of certain improvements made by the Government at Went- worth Park. He raid that in consequence of this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Telegrams from the country report continuous and copious, causing floods in some districts of Laurn and W[?]rrabata. The mail arrived at the latter place…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From the country come reports of continuons rains, causing floods in some districts. The driver of the Warrabara mail was swept down the stream of Rocky River, near Stone Hut, while…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Launceston telegram, dated Friday, reports that 48 hours' rain culminated in disastrous floods in the eastern and north-eastern districts. At Mathinna, the South Esk rose 2ft 5in. At Mount Victoria the…
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