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A terrific storm of wind and rain passed over Chicago yesterday. The Manufactures Building and the Art Gallery at the Chicago Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Very disastrous floods have occurred in the western districts. At Hamilton the flood was the "highest and most severe since 1870. Between Saturday night and Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy floods are reported in the western district, causing serious loss to stock and threatening a number of bridges. The flood at Hamilton is reported as the biggest since 1870. Between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday, The floods in the western district axe subsiding. At Casterton, which was flooded out yesterday, the water has receded 10 feet, enabling most of the residents to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A severe thunderstorm passed over nearly the whole of the colony on Sunday night, and rain fell in torrents. AU the rivers in the colony are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great damage has been done to houses and orchards in Richmond and Hawthorn by the floods. The waters are now subsiding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--During last night the flood-waters of the Yarra receded several feet, and it is believed that the worst of the flood is over. Reports from the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A heavy gale prevailed in the interior on September 22, and a number of fatal accidents are reported from falling trees. At Sheffield two children named Dewis, and their nursegirl, were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →LONDON, September 20.—A terrible disaster occurred last night, at the Opera House, in the State of Illinois. During the performance the building…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ALBURY, Friday. -- Last night Mr. C. T. Magee, superintendent of the Albury Hospital, was riding a horse across a flooded creek when the animal was washed into…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Japanese papers to hand by the steamer Menmuir are filled with details of the destruction wrought by a storm of the 17th ult., and the floods caused thereby. In…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London, September 30.-A mine in Michigan has been flooded with water ; 37 of the miners were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A mining disaster of a terrible nature has occurred at Crystal Falls, Michigan, United States. A river overflowed its banks, and mine was flooded. A landslip occurred,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A mine in Michigan has been flooded with water; 37 of the miners were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Perhaps none of the older ships in the P. and O. fleet enjoys a better name for comfort than the Parramatta. It is now just over a decade since the steamer was built for the Australian service, and she has run steadily on the line,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early yesterday the wind set in from the south ward, and although the sky was very heavy and overcast all day no rain fell until pretty late in the night. As the day wore on the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great fears are entertained for the safety of the barque Evelyn, 1135 tons, commanded by Captain Love, which left Newcastle for Lyttelon on 19th September. About midday on Friday last the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, October 2.—The STANDARD says that France has granted the Russian fleet permanent shelter and facilities for coaling and effecting [?] to vessels in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sky to-day again wears a very threatening aspect, and it is doubtful if the rain will hold off ae it did yesterday. Inquiries made at the Observatory this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fierce southerly gale blew after midnight yesterday, accompanied by driving squalls of rain. The streets and footpaths were swept as cleanly as if a thousand brooms had passed…
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