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358 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 18
Late on Wednesday night the brig Jane Woodbarn put into port short of water. The June Woodburn was bound from Newcastle in Sherk's Bay, on the north-west coast of Australia, with a cargo of coal. The brig left Newcastle on the 20th [?], and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News from Trinidad, West Indies, April 30, U.G., May 23, states that the severe winds on the Spanish main in March did enormous damage. At Laquay, Venezuela, the new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There has been terrible mortality in connection with the recent floods at Leon and Slla[?] in Mexico. It is impossible to estimate the number of the dead. The waters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The towns in the valley of the Mississippi, along the banks of the river, have suffered immensely by the recent rise in the river. The water was higher than over known before. On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The westerly gale which was reported to have abated, returned with great force on Wednesday night; the 20th instant, and continued throughout the following day and till early on Friday morning. At Jasper's Brush, a bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1413 →Tremendous gales have occurred on the coast of Iceland, where a large fleet of French fishing boats are always stationed. A large number of the boats were lost, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1382 →An alarming rebellion has broken out amongst the sufferers by the late disastrous inundations of the Yellow River in China. The military troops are joining the ranks of…
Continued on Trove, page 1382 →LONDON, June 21.—The recent floods caused by the overflow of the Yellow River, in China, have caused widespread distress and starvation. The Bufferers have broken out in open rebellion…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.-During the past three days a ship was reported off Cape Otway with the Main to proved gone. She arrived in the Bay on Friday, and proved to be the Horsa. She has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PERTH, . This Day.—A severe gale occurred, at Geraldtou last week. Several vessels were roughly driven about, but none were seriously injured. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton, Tuesday.--A storm passed over the city last evening. There was some vivid lightning, and one of the buggy-horses of Mr. Lobban, school inspector, was struck dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reports from Geraldton state that a severe gale occurred last week. While the storm was at its height, several vessels were considerably knocked about, but no serious injury was occasioned. The damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An exhibition of the powers of the cyclone pulveriser, a new reduoing maohine of American origin, was given at the Gun-street Mills, Spitalfield, London, recently. It consists of two fans of the propeller…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A committee has been formed in Adelaide in aid of the sufferers by the floods in Germany. Upwards of £500 has been received from all parts of South Australia. £400 was to-day forwarded by the Consul…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Numerous vessels which arrived oh Tuesday report having encountered heavy weather and fearful gales. The barque Dunkeld had to throw thirty-two drums…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--The China s.s. Hankow, from London, when in latitude 12deg 32min S., longitude 59deg W., encountered a heavy gale which caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--The China s.s. Hankow, from London, when in latitude 12deg 32min S., longitude 59deg W., encountered a heavy gale which caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HILLSTON, This Day.--Mr. Gale, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting of his constituents here last night. He amply justified his Parliamentary career, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special from the city of Mexico says:--The tablelands between here and Zacatecas have been visited by unprecedented rains. Every mountain rivulet along the central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The barque Glenrosa arrived here this morning from Brisbane, and Captain M'Donald reports experiencing a very strong southerly gale. A portion of the…
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