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It would be useless and unwise to attempt to measure last Thursday evening’s success against that on the parallel occasion of last year. In ’93 the hospital ball wan a novelty; and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday the Aberdeen line steamer Australasian arrived from London and ber[?]ed at Parbury's Wharf. The Australasian left the Royal Albert Dock at noon on 5th May. Gravesend at 2.10 p.m., and Dover at 7.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GRAFTON, Monday.—The Government has decided to construct an ulster dam at Grafton at a cost of £532. The Great Marlow embankment is finished, and is considered one of the best works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Telegraph Department has received advice from Moreton Bay that the steamer Byron, from Sydney for Mackay, anchored off there for repairs, having met with a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamer Byron, from Sydney, bound for Mackay, anchored in Moreton Bay this morning for repairs She met a neavy N.E.gale, with high seas, from the Clarence Heads to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams from Gabo Island and Green Cape this morning report a strong gale from the westward, with rough sea and showery and cloudy weather. The gale so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 9 a.m. to-day it was raining at Armidale, while showery weather prevailed at Young. At Gabo Island the sea was rough, and on other parts of the coast it was from smooth to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Vancouver correspondent writing on 29th May says:—The valley of the Proser has within the last week been visited by one of the most devastating floods known in this country since 1882. Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The spiritualistic trial at Wellington, after lasting into three days, came to a conclusion on June 14. The jury were called in at 5.45, and said they were not agreed on all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Throughout New South Wales at 9 a.m. to-day the weather was fine, except at Gabo Island, where it was showery. All along the coast the sea was from smooth to moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy rainfalls and floods of a somewhat serious nature are reported from various parts of the colony. At Cunnamulla the water rose over the river banks, and there are several billabongs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- A telegram from Augathella states that the highest flood ever known there was experienced last week. Several families were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous floods have taken place in Hungary. Thousands of horses and sheep have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1314 →Alderman Crane, In reply to a questions submitted at the last meeting of the Burwood Council, was informed that the contract now [?] and the one being called for, would bring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday morning the wind increased to a gale from the west, shifting to W.S.W. at times. The maximum velocity was reached at between 10.30 and 11.30 a.m. when a rate of 38 miles per hour was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy southerly weather appears to be general along the southern coast this morning. Jervis Bay reports southerly gale and heavy sea, and the various steamers had a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the westerly gale of Saturday with its unpleasant accompaniment of dust, the weather became very bleak, and there appeared to be a prospect of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last evening the rain in Sydney cleared off, and during the afternoon very little fell inland. Portions of the southern and eastern coasts had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The R.M.S. Arawa brings Canadian files to June 16, from which we gather the following items of news Erastus Wiman, the one time millionaire,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A destructive cyclone has swept over Upper Bavaria, destroying the harvest. Immense damage was done to buildings…
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