Storms in the Country
BATHURST Friday.—Yesterday was an intensely hot day, 105 degrees being registered in the shade in places. A fierce hot westerly wind blew. A thunderstorm occurred at 1 o'clock,…
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563 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 29
Terrific Storm in Hongkong. 1000 Lives Lost. Wholesale Destruction of Property
By the E. and A. Co.'s steamer Menmuir, which arrived last evening from China, particulars are to hand of the terrible storm which swept over Hongkong on December 3. The following is from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From the East. a Terrible Storm. Great Loss of Life and Property
THE Hong Kong TELEGRAPH gives the following account of a terrible storm in the harbor on December 3:--The morning was bright, the sun shone forth from a clear blue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Heavy Thunderstorms in the Country
Our country correspondents have forwarded the following : -- BARADINE, Thursday. -- To-day has been the hottest experienced this summer, the…
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The storm which passed over here yesterday has done some damage to properties on the Lambton heights. In one instance the back verandah was blown over the top of the…
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By a terrific storm at Valencia, Spain, 15 vessels were wrecked and 50 persons drowned…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A dust-storm of unusual severity occurred to-day at about noon. It came on with startling suddenness and in a few moments the atmosphere was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saturday Night's Storm. Shipping in Distress. One Man Drowned
THE oppressive heat of Saturday culminated, as usual, in a storm at night. The storm came up the coast at tho rate of about 40 miles an hour, and on reaching Sydney…
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LAST evening, at a few minutes before 6 o'clock, a terrific thunderstorm, accompanied by a strong wind and most vivid flashes of fork and sheet lightning, passed over the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Heavy Storm. Collapse of Sewers in the City. Tram Traffic Stopped
The thunderstorm winch passed over the city and suburbs last evening was accompanied by a high wind and unusually heavy rain, and in many parts hail. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Storm on Sunday. Terrific Thunder and Lightning. Sewers Burst Away. Roadways Seriously Damaged. Tram Traffic Impeded. Downpour Averages Four and a Half Inches Per Hour. a Shop Flooded
The most terrifying thunderstorn that has visited Sydney for some years passed over at 6 o'clock on Sunday evening. Within less than half an hour during which time the storm had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday's Storm. Houses Unroofed. a Church Blown Down. Immense Damage to Fruit Crops. PARRAMATTA
A terrific storm, accompanied by rain, hail, thunder and lightning, passed over Parramatta yesterday afternoon from a south-westerly direction. The force of…
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After the violent thunderstorm which broke over the city on Sunday had passed away, light drizzling rain fell until early yesterday morning, and then followed a perfect calm. Thick sodden clouds hung…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Heavy Rainfall in Sydney. Gales Along the Seaboard. Houses Struck by Lightning
The wet weather, which was ushered in on Sunday under such extraordinary heavy conditions, still shows no marked signs of cessation. Yesterday the weather in the city was boisterous,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. the Great Storm. Its Probable Source. Barometric Phenomenon
Sunday's great storm, a detailed account of which was published yesterday, was rendered especially remarkable by the fact that during its progress the barometer rose two-tenths of an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sunday's Storm. Houses Unroofed. A Church Blown Down. Immense Damage to Fruit Crops. PARRAMATTA
A terrific storm, accompanied by rain, hail, thunder and lightning, passed over Parramatta yesterday afternoon from a south-westerly direction. The force of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Terrific Storm. Singleton
About 6 o clock yesterday evening the inhabitants were startled by a vivid flash of lightning, followed by a terrific peal of thunder. Several persons ran out of their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Storm, on Sunday. Granville Suffers
On Sunday morning the boat was intense ; but in the afternoon a heavy storm broke over the country, and its gu[?]ta and vapourings have lasted with [?] pretty well over since…
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Mr. J. M. Smail, engineer for sewerage, reported to the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday that the public sewers sustained no material damage from the severe storm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Notes. Doings at the Athletic Club. Val Flood Wins the MiddleWeight Competition. O'neil and Esler Left in the Light-weight Competition. Curran's Gymnasium—A Good Night's Boxing—Movements of Creedon and Costello—General Chatter
There was a moderate but very enthusiastic attendance at the gymnasium of the M.A.C. on Saturday, when the second round of the light-weight and the final of the…
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