The Late Queensland Floods. the Relief Fund in London
LONDON, Tuesday.--The London committee who are collecting funds for the relief of the sufferers by the recent floods in Queensland have cabled £4000 to…
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Floods in Hungary. Many Families Drowned
LONDON, Tuesday, 1.30 p.m.--A terrible flood has been experienced in Hungary through the sudden rise of the Danube. The river rose most…
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AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--A heavy thunderstorm broke over Invercargill to-day, the lightning being followed by peals of thunder like the reports of an enormous cannon. A…
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The captain of the schooner Eliza Allen, from Sydney, reports that he experienced during the passage the heaviest weather he has ever seen on the coast during the last…
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RYLSTONE, Wednesday.—A meeting on behalf of the sufferers by the Queensland floods was held last night, when subscription lists were opened and a committee appointed to canvass the town…
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ULMARRA, Thursday.—The local council has decided that it would be advisable to open subscription lists in Sydney and elsewhere for the relief of the distress caused by the late…
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LONDON, February 28.—Destructive floods have occurred in Hungary and along the valley of the Danube. The Danube has risen 25 feet above the ordinary level…
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LONDON, March 1.—The Queen has subscribed £50 to the Queensland Floods Relief Fund. The London committee has cabled…
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Brisbane, in its normal state, is a pleasant enough place to live in. The serpentine-like river, the verdant garden-crowned slopes, the neat white villas, nestling in luxurious foliage, all combine to…
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The central committee of the Sydney relief fund received yeaterday £150 additional contributions towards the Queensland floods relief funds, which included £45 from the residents of Blackheath and £40…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Floods in Queensland. the Relief Fund. Lamentable Havoc at Goodna. the Silting Up of the Brisbane River. Important Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane
The Central Flood Relief Fund to date amounts to £29,919. The Colonial Secretary paid a visit of inspection to the Goodna Lunatic Asylum yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) the Late Floods on the Clarence. Maclean
The rainfall at Maclean during the month of February amounted to 17 inches 13 points. During that period there were only nine fine days. The rainfall in the corresponding month of last year was…
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Owing to the river Danube having risen to a height of 25ft. above its ordinary level, extensive floods have taken place in Hungary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queensland Floods. the Dredge Platypus Still Ashore. Survey of the Entrance of Brisbane River. BRISBANE
All attempts to float the dredge Platypus, which has been ashore in Moreton Bay since the flood, have proved futile. The survey of the entrance to the Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Clarence Floods. Extensive Damage to Property. The Relief Fund Started. Public Subscriptions Invited
The opening of a public subscription list yesterday, to which the Right Hon. Lord Jersey and the Hon. John See at once subscribed £50 each, and the North Coast…
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The committee formed in London for the purpose of collecting donations in aid of the relief of sufferers by the recent Queensland floods has up to date received contributions…
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MACLEAN, Wednesday.--The disinfectants supplied by the council are being freely distributed and used in places where the flood left mud deposits. As the weather is very…
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The Minister for Lands, in answer to Mr. Perry, in the Assembly yesterday, said lie was not aware, except from reports in tho press, that conditional purchasers and…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--All attempts to float the valuable dredge Platypus, which is now aground in Moreton Bay, have proved futile. It has transpired that the Platypus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Recent Gale. Perth
Further particulars to hand regarding the recent heavy storm state that at Dirk Hartog the cutters Soagull and Evelene were totally wrecked. The Virgo, Little Eastern, Ada, and Blanche went…
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