Hillgrove Mines Flooded. a Miner Drowned
HILLGROVE, Wednesday.--Owing to the heavy rain the gully near the Baker's Creek Consolidated mine new shaft overflowed, filling the shaft and drowning Thomas Coles…
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HILLGROVE, Wednesday.--Owing to the heavy rain the gully near the Baker's Creek Consolidated mine new shaft overflowed, filling the shaft and drowning Thomas Coles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KEMPSEY, Friday.—The flood in the Macleay is subsiding slowly, and the water is still 9ft above the usual level. A public meeting was held yesterday, the Mayor in the chair, at which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident of a serious nature, and one which is likely to terminate fatally, occurred yesterday morning to a lad named Larney, the son of a farmer, resident at Sherwood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LISMORE, Thursday.--The flood water is now down considerably, and a few feet will take it off the Government wharf. No more fatalities have been reported. Nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy rain continued to fall during Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with a heavy southerly gale which veered to the west. During the period mentioned 863 points fell. It was much heavier up the river. The…
Continued on Trove, page 805 →Even interest in the imminence of the diasolution has been obsured by the attraction of disclosure made in connection with the Ministerial closure of 1880. At that time, as history, records…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CORRESPONDENT writes from Townsville, Queensland:— The readers of the old FREEMAN will be glad to hear that the subscriptions in aid of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ON Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock no rain falling in any part of New South Wales. It was cloudy in a greet many places and there is some satisfaction in the news that at Wa'gett and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The river at Bellbrook is now 16ft., and is going down slowly here. The back water up the creeks is still rising, and is over Belgrave-street, between West and Central Kempsey. A number of boats are…
Continued on Trove, page 805 →The river has now risen higher than was anticipated, its height being 21ft. 6in., or 5½ft. lower than that of the great flood of 1890. The lower portions of the city are flooded, numbers of people being obliged to…
Continued on Trove, page 805 →LISMORE, Monday.—There is the highest and most disastrous flood here that has occurred for 20 years. The water entered the town at midnight on Saturday, and rose 15 feet between 2…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—I notice that the indefatigable member is moving re the widening of Lennox Bridge. Some fifteen years since, when a member of the Parramatta Council, I placed a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mail from Sydney of last Saturday, sent via Harwood, only arrived this forenoon, having been detained somewhere between tho Clarence and Woodburn:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Works has received reports from officers of his department with reference to the damage caused by floods in the Northern Coast district. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report received from the master of the steamer Byron, one of Mr. George W. Nicoll's line, gives particulars of a rough experience in the recent gale off the Northern coast, when several vessels were driven ashore, and the schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some misunderstanding seems to have arisen respecting the application for a special grand for repairing fined damages to the streets and bridges of the city. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram from America reports that disastrous floods have been experienced in the State of Alabama. Many persons were flooded out, and 20 cases of drowning have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jack Perryman and Val Flood are hard at work getting into condition for their battle which is to come off at the M.A.C. on Saturday week. Un to the present Perryman has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jack Perryman and Val Flood are hard at work getting into condition for their battle, which is to come off at the M.A.C. on Saturday week. Up to the present Perryman has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday Night.--A telegram from New York reports that heavy floods have occurred in the State of Alabama. Twenty persons have been drowned and…
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