Gale In the Channel. Wreck of a Steamer
LONDON, January 25.—A heavy gale swept over the English Channel to-day. During the height of the storm the…
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An Attack by Islanders. Relics of La Perouse. an Electrical Storm
The Messageries steamer Tanais which arrived from Noumea on Saturday brings the following news from the Islands: The Elsa, a Sydney built schooner, has…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Wreck at Macleay The Victoria Adrift The Margaret Jane Going. A Strong Gale Blowing--Henry[?]fall KEMPSEY
The ketch Victoria, coal laden from Nambucca, lost her boat last night, and broke away from her moorings at Trial Bay when sheltering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hurricane at Fiji. the Track of the Storm. Immense Destruction. (See illustrations on pages 26, 27, 28.)
The Fiji Islands, portion or which suffered so severely by the recent terrible hurricane, are beyond the limita of the perpetual south-east trades,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Municipal Elections. Marsden Ward, Parramatta. Mr. DeLow in the Field. Municipal Finances and White Elephants. a Sombre Prospect. the Storm-water-drains Special Rate
Sir. DeLow, one of the candidates for the representation of Mar[?]den Ward, in the Parramatta Borough Council, addressed the ratepayers from the balcony of the Woolpack…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lismore Floods. Waters Subsiding
LISMORE, February 2.—The rainfall on Friday was light, and the river stopped rising about 2 o'clock, after having attained the height of twenty-nine feet,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood in the Hawkesbury. to the Editors
SIRS,—Once more we have the lamentable sight here of a destroying deluge sweeping over and submerging our cornflats everywhere. The corn crop was most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Weather and the Floods. Further Rain and a Heavy Sea. Vessels Weather-bound on the Coast
The weather in Sydney yesterday continued cool and showery, with a stiff southerly breeze blowing, indicative of a gale outside. The sea off the Heads was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Richmond River in Flood. at Casino and Wardell
CASINO, Friday.-- The Richmond is in heavy flood, being 54ft. 2in. at the wharf. About 2 14 in. of rain fell last night, making over 13in. for January. At Myrtle Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Flood at Bingara
BINGARA, January 28.—A phenomenal and quite unprecedented flood of a disastrous nature occurred here late on Saturday, by which a number of farms have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Effects of the Storms
Violent gales have been raging during the past few days, causing a dangerous sea off the coast. The coastal shipping traffic has been almost entirely suspended, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gale at Broken Bay
A telegram from Broken Bay on Saturday, timed 3 p.m., stated:--"A strong southerly gale is raging here, with thick rain and heavy sea. The sea is breaking right…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale in Queensland. Brisbane
Shipping here has been suspended since last week, vessels being unable to get up or down tho nay, and anxiety was beginning to be feit as to the safety of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fierce Gale at Newcastle. Shipping Movements Suspended
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The heaviest gale experienced at this port for many years has been blowing since early yesterday morning. A tremendous sea has been running…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Other Boats in the Gales. the Experience of the Steamer South Australian
BRISBANE, Sunday.--The Adelaide Steamship Company's liner South Australian arrived here from the north last night, and the Leura, of W. Howard Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday's Gale. the S.s.kallatina's Experience Safe Arrival at Grafton
GRAFTON, February 4.-The steamer Kallatina, which left Sydney on Tuesday, crossed in on Sunday, arriving in Grafton this morning, having experienced the full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gales in England. Heavy Snowstorms. the Ramsgate Lifeboat Safe. London, Feb. 1
Further heavy snowstorms have occurred in London and the provinces. The Ramsgate lifeboat, which it was feared had been lost during a heavy gale,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southerly Gale. Showers and Heavy Seas. Fine Inland. The Rainfalls--Southerly Squalls-- More Showers
Persons going for outings to-day and tomorrow should provide themselves with umbrellas and macintoshes, for there is no indication of an early change from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Very Heavy Gale. Roughest Sea for Years. Shipping on the Coast. Vessels Reported Missing. Steamer Mount Kembla Sank
The heaviest gale and roughest sea that has been experienced in the harbor for some years prevailed on Saturday. In the twenty-four hours up to 9 a.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer Leura in the Gale. the Chief Officer and Four Men Injured. the Captain 53 Hours on the Bridge
BRISBANE, Sunday.--The experience of tho steamer Leura was of the roughest description. Captain J. D. Joy reports that the Leura left Keppel Bay at 11.30 a.m. on…
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