A Yacht in a Gale
The Hon. R. H. D. White's yacht White Star made terrible weather of it on her way to Port Stephens on Sunday. She was ten miles out to sea off Mona Point, when the gale struck her,…
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In the Country. Electric Storm at Maclean
MACLEAN, Friday.--The dry weather of the past few months has properly broken up. Since last Friday 7in. have fallen, so that there is now sufficient water for all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Curious Storm at the Heads. Vivid Electrical Display
Our South Head correspondent wires:-- "Shortly after 6 o'clock a very strong northwest breeze blew here, and at 7 a heavy thunderstorm from the north-west passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Affairs. President Cleveland at a Wedding. The Calm Before the Recent Storm
THE mail advices show that just before the recent outbreak concerning the Venezuelan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H.m.s. Rupert in a Gale. Narrow Escape From Foundering. Forced to Return to Plymouth
LONDON, Thursday Night.--H.M.S. Rupert, while on a voyage from Plymouth to Gibraltar, narrowly escaped foundering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Yesterday's Thunderstorm. Heavy Fall of Hail. Damage by the Lightning
The weather in the country was very hot yesterday, as will be seen by the temperature at the following places: Albury 95deg., Balbranald 102, Bathurst 97, Bingara 96, Bourke 108, Brewarrina…
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MACLEAN, Friday.--The Minister for Works has promised the member for the Clarence his best consideration for Mr. Archibald's letter of December 5 with re-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gale at South Head
At 8 p.m. on Saturday the wind changed from west to south, light, gradually increasing to a fresh gale.At 9 p.m.weather cloudy and very hazy, with vivid lightning in the south-east and…
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The weather continues most unsettled, and on Saturday a sample of each and every species of climatic change was alternately experienced in the city and suburbs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Slight Damage by Friday's Storm
Despite the very heavy fall of hail which accompanied the storm on Friday evening, very little damage appears to have been done. In the western part of the city very little hail was seen—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Hail and Thunderstorms. a Heavy Rainfall. Storms in the Country. Damage to Property
Another heavy thunderstorm passed over Sydney on Saturday afternoon, accompanied by hall, but the latter, although heavy, was not of so long a duration as on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Notes. Paddington Storm-water Sewers
Parliament, some few years back, voted a sum of £10,000 for the construction of a storm water sewer to run from Point Piper-road, Paddington, through the low-lying portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Country. Violent Wind Storm at Greta
GRETA, Saturday.--Terrific thunder and lightning, accompanied by heavy rains and winds of hurricane violence, prevailed nearly the whole of last night and until daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gales Along the Coast. the Orara Abandoned
It blew hard on Sunday as the night wore on, and as the southerly storm worked northward, clearing here pretty early in the forenoon of yesterday. A nasty easterly sea had set in on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Rainfall in the Country. Heaviest Rain in the City for Months. a Shipping Disaster in the Southerly Gales. Wreck of a Coasting Steamer. the Grew Safe
More good rain has fallen over the coastal districts and along the eastern slopes in the last 48 hours. In many places the rain has been copious, and at Sydney between Sunday…
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