Shipping in the Recent Gales
All the steamers that arrived from the north yesterday report having experienced the recent heavy gales which caused the wreck of the Karoola, Condong, and Byron. The Aramac, from…
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Germany and America. a Storm in a Teacup
LONDON, May 25.—An American gentleman, named Stem was recently arrested at Kissengen, the popular Bavarian watering place, for taking his youthful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weather Items. Frosts, Wind and Rain. The Storm Swept Away
Mr. Russell, when seen this morning by a STAR representative, stated that the rain had been general throughout the colony. Up to this morning Newcastle had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods Prevention. MR. R. A. PRICE, M.L.A., INTERVIEWED
RAYMOND TERRACE, Wednesday.—Mr. E. Atkinson Price, member for Gloucester, was yesterday waited on by a number of his costituents while at Raymond Terrace, who pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloucester Electorate. Hunter River Flood Mitigation. (From Our Correspondent.) Raymond Terrace
The member for Gloucester, Mr. R. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., returned to Raymond Terrace to-day, after a tour in the northern portion of this electorate, and was met by a number of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Gathering Storm in Europe."
Mr. Roberts's lecture at the Oddfellows'-hall, Elizabeth-street, last night, was well attended. In continuation of his series of addresses on the "The Gathering Storm In Europe," Mr. Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Disasters in America. a Cyclone at St. Louis. Hotels and Buildings Razed to the Ground. Steamers Sunk in the River. Loss of One Thousand Lives
LONDON, Thursday.—A terrible disaster has occurred at. St. Louis, the fifth city of the United States in population, the commercial metropolis of the Mississippi Valley, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. Terrible Cyclone in America. Many Hotels and Buildings Wrecked. Several Villages Destroyed. a Thousand People Killed. London, May 28
A terrible cyclone has passed over the State of Missouri, U.S.A. Many hotels, works, and elevators in the city of St. Louis were razed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. Disasters in America. Great Loss of Life. A Cyclone at St. Louis. Hotels, Works, &c, Destroyed. Many Steamers Sunk. The Iowa Tornado. Collapse of a Bridge
LONDON, May 28.—A terrible cyclone has passed over the State of Missouri, U.S.A. Many hotels, works, and elevators in the city of St. Louis were razed to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improvement of Cook's River. Discharge of Flood-waters. the Works Committee to Report
Mr. YOUNG moved—"That it be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works to consider and report on the expediency of carrying out certain works for the improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cyclone in United States. Great Loss of Life. Enormous Damage. Many Towns Destroyed. St. Louis Devastated
LONDON, May 27.—The cyclone which swept over the state of Missouri also passed over the adjoining states of Indiana and Illinois Many towns in each of the three states…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Devastating Cyclone. Panic at St. Louis. The Wreck of the Town. 1500 Lives Lost--The People Panic-Stircken--Many Other Towns Destroyed. London, May 28
Later particulars with reference to the cyclone which devastated portion of St. Louis, Missouri (U.S.), show that not less than 1500 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →News by Cable. Cyclone in the United States The Devastation at St. Louis. Enormous Damage. Churches and Hospitals Destroyed. An Exciting Incident. Collapse of a Bridge. 400 Corpses Recovered
LONDON, May 29.—Four hundred corpses have been recovered from the ruins of the buildings wrecked in St. Louis by the cyclone. The damage to property is variously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the Cyclone in America. St. Louis Devastated. the City in Darkness. an Awful Panic. Churches and Hospitals Destroyed. an Exciting Incident. Collapse of a Bridge. London, May 28
The disastrous cyclone which swept over the State of Missouri, U.S.A., also passed over the adjoining States of Indiana and Illinois. Many towns were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cyclone in America. Towns in Three States Destroyed. Appalling Devastation in St. Louis. Enormous Damage to Property. Marvellous Escape of 'A' Train Numerous Buildings Destroyed. 1500 People Killed--500 Corpses Recovered. Relief Voted by Congress
LONDON, Thursday Night.--Later telegrams from New York state that the cyclone which swept over the State of Missouri also passed over the adjoining Status of Indiana…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Weather. a South-westerly Gale
Sunday was a decidedly unpleasant day. A cold south-westerly wind blew till the afternoon, but towards evening the wind lessened, and there was every appearance of rain. Only a few drops fell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Newcastle. the Life Boat Crew
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Heavy seas are running off Nobby's, which are breaking right across the bar, accompanied by a strong W.S.W. wind and showers of rain. Since last night the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cyclone in America. 540 Killed and 700 Injured. London, May 30
The latest details to hand regarding the disastrous cyclone which passed over the States of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, U.S.A., show that 540 persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cyclone in America. the Damage at St. Louis. 540 Killed and 700 INJURED
LONDON, May 30.—Later particulars of the disastrous cyclone which passed over the States of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, U.S.A., show that in St. Louis 540 persons…
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