The Deluge No. 2. LONDON, Next Week
Mr. Dibbs had a narrow escape from suffocation. He was found by the boots of the Motropole buried amid "a deluge of invitations from all quarters." With…
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The Seedy Man. Caught in a Storm. a Candid Opinion of the Weather. Greys, Miltons and Shakespeares --The Needy Poet's Soul
THE Seedy Man put his dripping umbrella in the corner, shook the rain off his shabby hat, pulled up a chair close by the fire and sat down…
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Heavy floods at Strahan are reported. The town was swamped and the railway damaged, the traffic being stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmania. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Heavy Rain and Floods. Zeehan
Heavy rains have caused a suspension of the railway traffic between here and Strahan. The embankment midway gave way. The River Henty has also flooded the line at Argenton. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather Forecast. Mr. Wragge's Prediction. Further Gales and Heavy Weather. BRISBANE
Mr. Wragge, Government Meteorologist, issued a special forecast this afternoon, which states that the storm system previously advised has made a south-easterly…
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HOBART, Tuesday.-Reports have reached here of great floods on the west coast. The registered rainfall within 24 hours was 5in. The Zeehan-Strahan railway line was washed away at several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Tasmania. Business Places Submerged. HOBART
Floods are still prevailing on the West Coast. There are 3ft. of water in Gaffney's Palace Hotel, Strahan, and the smelting works at Argenton are flooded. The…
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HOBART, MONDAY.--Great Hoods are reported from the West Coast. The registered rainfall has been 5in. Trains on the Zeehan-Strahan lines have been stopped, the line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chicago Flooded. London, June 28
A telegram from New York states that Chicago and a portion of the suburbs are flooded through the malice of rival property owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chicago Flooded. Malice of Rival Property Owners
LONDON, Tuesday.--From New York it is reported that Chicago and a portion of its suburbs has been flooded through the malice of rival property owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News From the East. Destructive Flood in Canton
A report from Canton by the Chingtu states that a very destructive flood occurred in Sun Cheong, in the district of Chang Sha, in which a great number of houses were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian News. Disastrous Cyclone. Mercantile Dank of Australia. Undesirable Immigrants. The New Loan. Relief for the Distressed. General News. MELBOURNE, June 28. a Terrific Storm
A terrific storm passed over the city on June 22, and swept away a large portion of the roof of the Customs shed at Port Melbourne pier. The visitation caused much alarm, but fortunately did…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tasmanian News. Floods in the West, Death of an Old Colonist. Lighting Launceston. News of the Weet. HOBART, June Big Floods
Reports reached Hobart on June 28 of great floods on the west coast. The registered rainfall within 24 hours "was 5in. The ZeehanStrahan railway line was washed away at several…
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THE Minister for Works has accepted the tender of Mr. A. Hamilton for the construction of Brickfield Creek storm water channel, Parramatta, £1959 9s. 9d. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Forecasts. Brisbane
Mr. Wragge has issued the following forecast this afternoon:--The position of the storm system first warned of on July 1 is now latitute 43 south, longitude…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ah Australian Cyclone
A storm of considerable violence passed over a portion of the colony of Victoria on June 22. Wholesale destruction of property was reported at most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Weather. Shipping in the Gale
Further testimony of the severity of the weather off this coast is given by the vessels which arrived yesterday. The steamer Barrabool, of Messrs. W. Howard Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. the Late Gales on the Coast. Remarkable Detention of Shipping. Vessels Sheltering. Indications of the Storm Abating. Low Temperature Inland
Seldom has a sea run so high along this coast as that caused by the late gales. The only wonder is that several wrecks are not reported. For the whole length of the New South Wales seaboard the…
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Two steamers which arrived yesterday met the full force of the recent gale. One was the Gulf of Lions, from Brisbane. She encountered the gale a little over 200 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by a Cyclone. an Excursion Boat Capsized. Eighteen Persons Drowned. LONDON, July 13
A terrible disaster is reported from the United States. A pleasure-boat at Peoria, while proceeding with a large number of excursionists, was overtaken by a cyolone…
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