The Bourke Floods
At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Jeremiah Crowley, 2S, was charged, on remand, by warrant that he did attempt to cheat and defraud…
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Floods' Relief Fund
At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., the case against Jeremish Crowley, 28, for that he did attempt to cheat and defraud Mr. Sydney Burdekin, Mr. Edward J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Floods in Arizona. London, March 2
News has been received of extensive and devastating floods in Arizona, one of the south-western States of the Union. One township, that of Yuma, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 520 →Accidents and Offences. the Whitechapel Crime. Frightful Floods
LONDON, February 28.—The coroner's jury in the case of the recent murder or a woman in Whitechapel, has returned an open verdict. Owing to the lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Floods in Northern Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane
A letter received at Normanton from Burketown, dated March 8, says that the flood waters there have been higher during the last 10 days than for the last 20 years. The flood waters rose rapidly…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.--A terrific gale has been blowing along the coast between Moreton Bar and Cape Capricorn for the last few days. All vessels are at anchor in sheltered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Penrith and Electric Light. a Municipal Storm. PENRITH
The Municipal Council sat yesterday to receive the report of the finance committee, and also to receive the report of on expert on the electric light before taking it over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News by Cable. Tempestuous Weather. Destructive Gales. Disasters at Sea. Loss of Life. Trains Snowed Up
LONDON, March 11.—The south coast of England has been visited by a terrible storm, which has caused great devastation. Furious gales swept along the coast of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effects of the Gale. Vessels Bar Bound. Two Steamers Missing
THE heavy gale experienced along the coast since Monday has been exceptionally severe on the coastal steamers. The Macleay left here on Saturday, the Wyrallah on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Weather in England. Heavy Gales in the Channel. Terrific Snowstorms in the Counties. Several Persons Frozen to Death. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondents.) London, March 10
Very severe weather has been experienced in England, the Channel having been swept by heavy gales, and the adjacent portions of Kent and Sussex visited with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Gale on the Coast. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Grafton
The steamer Burrawong arrived to-day, having weathered the storm safely by standing out to sea about 40 miles. Captain Taplan asserts that the gale was the severest he has witnessed on the coast. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Weather. Heavy Rain. a Waterspout. Streets Flooded and Traffic Stopped
Waterspouts are occasionally heard of along this coast, and now and then travelling across the continent from the tropics it is said such phenomena have been seen. Between the Australian and New Zealand coasts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in England. Loss of Life on the Devonshire Coast
LONDON, Sunday.--During the recent terrific storms which raged along the southern coast of England sixty lives were lost through wrecks off the coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Storm at Sea. Many Vessels Wrecked. Great Loss of Life
LONDON, March 14.—The barque Dryad, of Liverpool, has been wrecked during a gale off Start Point, in the English Chandel. Twenty-four lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Blizzard in Britain. the Storm Renewed. Shipwreck and Lose of Life. LONDON, March 13
The blinding blizzard which swept over the greater portion of Britain has returned. The violence of the visitation remains, and the temperature has sunk to zero. Trade,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Durra Wong in a Gale
Of the voyage up to the Clarence, from Sydney, made by Messrs. John See and Company's steamer Burrawong (which vessel returned yesterday] a report to band says:—The Burrawong left Sydney on Tuesday last, and experienced a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rotokino—storm Off Sydney Heads
The Union S.S. Company's Rotokino is due here to-morrow from Wellington. It appears by her report hencs to Wellington she encountered some very bad weather off this port. Captam Spinks pays:—We left Sydney at 6 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms in England. Loss of Life on the Devonshire Coast
LONDON, Sunday. -- During the recent terrific storms which raged along the southern coast of England sixty lives were lost through wrecks off the coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australia. a Severe Cyclone. the Town of Wyndham Wrecked
PERTH, Monday. -- News is to hand that the township of Wyndham, situated on the Cambridge Gulf, was visited by a cyclone of great violence on Saturday, March 7, commencing at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Disastrous Cyclone. a Town Newarle Destroyed. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Perth
A disastrous cyelone occurred at Wyndham last Saturday week. All the public buildings were wrecked, and one third of the town is completely destroyed. Sheets of galvanised iron attached to…
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