The Weather. Gales in the South-east
Mr. Russell, Government Astronomer, predicts a return of fine, cold weather, with some clearing showers. He also reports strong and increasing south-west gales in the…
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The Alastor in a Gale. London, August 3
The Alastor, barque, 824 tons, of Shoreham, which left Lyttelton on June 22 for London, has put into Valparaiso to repair damage received in a severe gale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yankee Yarns. He Wanted News. It Wasn't Politics. A Hard Town-- Easily Explained-- A Fair Understanding-- The Cyclone and the Nigger
There was a long-haired, long-bodied, lonesome looking squatter sitting on a log in front of his cabin smoking a corncob pipe, and as I came up he removed his pipe for an…
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Russell-street, Inveresk, near Launceston-a flooded thoroughfare…
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The flood water at Inveresk, near Launceston, is receding very slowly. The self-acting sluices have not come up to expectations, and the open cuts in the embankment have not acted…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Floods in the Country. Auckland
Floods, landships, and interruption to railway traffic are reported from various parts of the country, the result of heavy and continuous [?]ains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News. (From Our Correspondent.) Prevention of Floods in the Macleay District. Kempsey
During the past few weeks the question of flood prevention has been attracting much attention in this district. It was started by a letter in the local press by Mr. J. W. Neil, a large property-holder,…
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KEMPSEY, Saturday.--Yesterday Mr. Gilfillan, the Mayor of Kempsey, Mr. Frank Clark, M.P., and about 16 large property-holders in the district went up the river to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Floods in the Brisbane River
BRISBANE, Monday. -- The Chamber of Commerce to-day passed the following resolution:--"That a deputation wait upon the Government at an early date to place the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Accident to the Steamer Chingtu. Late Arrival of the Vessel Caught in a Gale--a Perilous Experience
After knocking about the coast for nearly a week, and being beset by many dangers, the disabled steamer Chingtu was towed safely into Port Jackson yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Val Flood in America
The news of Val Flood's defeat by Peter Maher (which I telegraphed you last week) caused no surprise in Melbourne. Flood was not considered by anybody, outside of a few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer Colonist. Disabled in a Gale. MELBOURNE
The steamer Colonist, bound from Wallaroo to Newcastle, put into Hobson's Bay this morning in a disabled, condition. The vessel met a heavy gale with high seas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Flood and Co
We are requested to state that the matter which was before the Acting-Registrar in Bankruptcy yesterday and appeared in the printed list as Flood and Company in no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Floods Near Launceston. (See illustration on this page.)
Last week we gave an illustration of the cataract gorge ou the Esk River, near Launceston, Tasmania. This week we give an illustration of the gorge during the recent flood, and a…
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LONDON, August 14.—A. disastrous flood has occurred at Epories, Hungary. Fifty persons were drowned. Hundreds of families have been rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Flood in Hungary. London, Aug. 14
A disastrous flood has taken place at Eperies, in Hungary. Fifty persons were drowned. Hundreds of families are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New, Zealand News. Flood and Landslips. The Union Co-'s Reductions. Sad Case of Attempted Suicide-- Friendly Societies' Returns-- Return of the Footballers-- Their Reception in New South Wales
The Union Co.'s steamship Talune, which arrived yesterday (Monday) afternoon from New Zealand ports, brings the following interesting items of news regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. Damage by Floods
AUCKLAND, Monday.--Considerable damage has been caused in all parts of the colony by floods. A suspension footbridge has collapsed at Pabiatua, and railway traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods la Europe
LONDON, August. 15. Very destructive floods have occurred in Galicia and Upper Hungary. Enormous quantities of crops and a great deal of property have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Galicia. London, Aug. 15
Floods have taken place in Galicia and Upper Hungary. Enormous quantities of crops and a great deal of property have been destroyed…
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