Flood Relief Fund
THE central committee of the Flood Relief Fund held its weekly meeting in Sydney on Tuesday afternoon. The committee received a deputation from the Hawkesbury Flood Relief Fund, who…
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The Rawkesbury Floods Relief Fund. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Windsor
At a mooting of the Flood Relief Fund Committee yesterday, it was resolved that £500 already in hand be distributed amongst those to whom grats were made, and that when the money was received from the new…
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Captain Phillips, of the steamer Excelsior, has supplied tae following particulars as to the state of affairs between Wilcannia and Bourke. The steamer left Wilcannia on the 25th instant, at which date the…
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1. Punt-bouses and river gauge. 2. Horseshoe Lagoon. 3. Embankment on south-east side. 4. Summer level of the Darling River. 5. Below Wilcannia. 6. The flood as seen from the town. 7. Lower end of embankment…
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Our reports from week to week will have informed our readers that the floods at Wilcannia caused almost as much anxiety as that at…
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WOLLONGONG, Friday.--A public meeting was held in the Town-hall last night for the purpose of expressing sympathy with the sufferers by the recent floods at Bourke and…
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WILCANNIA, Monday.—Mr. Goff, sub-inspector of police, reports that news has been received that a man named Fred Chambers was drowned on the morning of the 21st instant, while trying to…
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Wentworth, Monday.—The Darling flood has reached as far as Para. The mail driver, Mr. A. Blake, had a rough experience in bringing the mails from Pooncarie to Wentworth. He left…
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A PEAK HILL correspondent writes:--On Tuesday last the neighboring country in every direction was flooded, bush roads were transformed into rushing torrents, and the…
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ALBURY, Monday:--Public interest in the Bourke floods here seems to have evaporated very suddenly, as at a meeting held on Friday only the Mayor, Mr. G. Arthur…
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The Floods Belief Fund committee met at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, Mr. John Young presiding. The business related to the reports of committees, the receipt…
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The central committee has decided to take steps forthwith to procure all just claims from sufferers by the recent floods on the Darling, its tributaries, and other places, with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, June 3. In Banco.—(Before their Honors Mr. Justice INNES and Mr. Justice STEPHEN.) [?] Robert Fisher and Another (Flood and Others Cavrator.)
Mr Lingen appeared on behalf of the applicant, and noted for an order to set aside an order of the Court of the 17th February, restraining the Registrar-General from proceeding to bring certain lands comprised in the…
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The central committee has decided to take steps forthwith to procure all just claims from sufferers by the recent floods on the Darling, its tributaries, and other places, with a view…
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WENTWORTH, Wednesday.— The Darling here is rising rapidly and the current is very fierce. A great deal of debris is coming down with the water. A lemon tree, with over a bushel of ripe…
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Last night, at the monthly meeting of the Hospital Committee, Doctor Sides, Government medical officer, made the following report:—"The public have been to some extent alarmed by the reports of general sickness, more…
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WENTWORTH, Wednesday.--The Darling 18 rising very rapidly here, having risen 18in. Since last night. The current is running at the rate of about four miles per hour, and…
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WENTWORTH, Thursday.— The Darling has risen here nearly 2ft during the last twenty-four hours, and the velocity of the current is increasing. The mail for Sydney was delayed some…
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Sir,—Two letters have recently appeared in your paper in reference to the Bourke Flood Relief Fund, signed respectively by Messrs. W. B. Wilkinson and W. E. Abbott, which, as treasurer of the fund, require…
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The river is rising very rapidly, having rieen 2ft. in the past 24 hours. It is now 15ft. 4in, above summer level, and the current is 4½ miles per hour. The punt cannot be need in the present current,…
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