Violent Storm at Albury. (By Telegraph.)
ALBURY, Tuesday.--An unusually violent storm of wind and rain passed over the town shortly after 1 o'clock to-day. The wind blew with great velocity, uprooting trees. Two…
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The Floods in Queensland. Mailmen Missing
ROCKHAMPDTION, Tuesday.—River rose 4ft on Sunday, and it is still rising. At present it is only a few feet below the level of the town wharves at high tide At Yaamba (both the…
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WINDSOR, Tuesday.—A public meeting has been, called for Wednesday night at Pitt Town, to take steps to ask the Government to make a grant for works in the district, to give…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) the Floods in the Country. Distress in the Clarence District. Maclean
Tales of distress still continue to reach here from scattered districts. Many people have had their houses and furniture swept away by the flood. These are availing themselves of the relief money sent by…
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The municipal council held three special meetings to-day to discuss and arrange the necessary steps to be taken to insure the safety of Bourke in case of flood. The Mayor and aldermen also drove round town and…
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The rivers are rising steadily, and there is now a large spread of water all over the country. The flood-waters reported from Narrabri should reach here to-day, when the flood is expected to exceed that of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Floods in Queensland. Extraordinary Landslips at Minden. a Remarkable Experience. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane
Most extraordinary landslips in consequence of the late rains and floods have occurred at Minden, one of the farming centres in the Rosewood scrub, which gave rise to a report that a severe…
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A meeting of the flood relief committee was held to-day, and arranged details of work were announced. Several churches will make special collections in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Flood Fiend. In The North. A Wild Waving Sea. Water and Whisky--An M.L.A. Carried Away, but not by Eloquence --Egeson's Prophecy Beaten --Aborigines Foretold the Flood--Salvationists and the Unsaved
NEVER in the history of the fertile Macleay have the north-coast districts been visited with such heavy and continuous falls of rain as have prevailed during the past two…
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CORAKI, Tuesday.--Late advices from Bungawalbyn and Sandy Creeks state that the whole of the maize crop is destroyed. All horses and cattle are in a very bad state,…
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MESSRS WADDELL and W. W. Davis, members for Bourke, waited on the Colonial Secretary yesterday with reference to the necessity for providing against floods at…
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The report of the public meeting to advise means of averting the township of Bourke being flooded having been wired to W. N. Willis, M.P., he immediately wired to…
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MACLEAN, Monday.--The flood waters are fast receding and the river is gradually reaching its usual level. The tides are beginning to flow again. From all accounts it seeing that the…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The weather continues fine. A meeting of the flood relief committee to-day arranged the details of the work. It was announced that several churches will…
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ALBURY, Wednesday.—The long spell of hot weather was completely broken up on Tuesday. A few showers of rain fell during the morning; but at midday a terrific…
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The ship Cape of Good Hope from Samarang to Lyttelton, reported on her arrival on the 11th current nortnerly to north-west gales were experienced from the meridian of Cape Leuwin to about midway between Tasmania and New…
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Some particulars of the disastrous storm in Japan waters which resulted in the loss of many lives are to hand by the steamer Changsha, from Hongkong. One account says :--"On January…
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MAITLAND, Wednesday.—Regarding the state of the road from West Maitland Station to Pitnacree Bridge, your representative found on passing over the road to East Maitland that there…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In consequence of the recent floods business is much unhinged. Some houses have resumed operations, but others will not open till next week. In the meantime…
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LONDON, March 18.—The work of strengthening the dykes connected with the Mississippi is being incessantly continued by large bodies of men, who are…
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