Cyclone in the Philippines. Islands Devastated. Terrible Loss of Life. London, Oct. 22
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 October 1897 · page 5
Further reports from Manila state that the damage done in the island of Leyte by the cyclone which swept over the Philippines is estimated at 7,500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone at Chittagong. Half the Town Destroyed
Evening News · Wednesday 27 October 1897 · page 6
LONDON, October 26, 5.30 p.m.-A disastrous cyclone has passed over Chittagong, in the Bengal Presidency, India. Half the town was destroyed, and many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Cyclone. a Town Partly Destroyed. Many People Homeless. LONDON, October 26
The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 October 1897 · page 5
It is reported from India that half of Chittagong, the seaport and chief town of the Chittagong district in Eastern Bengal, British India, situated on the Karnapali River, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in India. London, Oct. 26
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 October 1897 · page 5
A disastrous cyclone has passed over Chittagong, in the Bengal Presidency, India. Half the town was destroyed, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Cyclone in India. Half a Town Destroyed. Many People Homeless
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 October 1897 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday Night.--A disastrous cyclone has passed over Chittagong, in the Bengal Presidency, India. Half the town was destroyed, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. a Westerly Gale. Clouds of Dust
Evening News · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 5
The storm forecasted by Mr. Russell yesterday reached Sydney at about half-past 6 last evening, bringing with it clouds of dust, which enveloped the city. The wind suddenly changed from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hot and Sultry Conditions a Westerly Gale. High Temperatures in the Country
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 6
Hot and sultry conditions were general yesterday, ln the city the temperature reached 81.9deg. An overcast sky. and a moist north-easterly wind contributed to making the conditions oppressive. During the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Censure Motion. Gossip in the Lobbies. The Calm Before the Storm
The Australian Star · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 5
The excitement which prevailed within the precincts of Parliament House last night is absent this morning. Members have had time to become calm, and they now discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in the Philippines. LONDON, Oct. 22
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 931
Further reports from Manila state that the damage done in the island of Leyte by the cyclone which swept over the Philippines is estimated at 7,500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 931 →A Flood Incident
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 10
A few years ago we boys and Doll had what we call a great bit of fun. It was in flood time it was pouring rain all night, and we were itching to get out in the boat. Father's uncle and aunt,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stormy Conditions Over the Colony. Westerly Gales and Dust Storms Rain in the Country
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 November 1897 · page 6
Meteorological conditions have been anything but pleasant, at least over the southern and western parts of the colony. Westerly gales, with terrific duststorms. have swept along, and a substantial rise in temperatures has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boisterous Gales and Heavy Snow. Kiandra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 November 1897 · page 5
The weather during the past fortnight has been very boisterons. Strong north-west gales, at times of hurricane force, have blown continually, Heavy snow commenced falling this morning, continuing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Westerly Gales. Snow and Rain
Evening News · Tuesday 2 November 1897 · page 5
The meteorological conditions yesterday were very unpleasant. Westerly gales and duststorms prevailed at many places. In Sydney the wind was exceptionally strong and equally, and continued throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Southerly Gale. The Balmain Puts Back. NEWCASTLE
The Australian Star · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 6
The steamer Balmain, which left for Sydney at six o'clock this morning returned to port. Captain M'Grath states that after getting outside Nobby's he noticed a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A P. and O. Steamer in a Storm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 November 1897 · page 8
Letters have reached Sydney from officers of the P. and O. Company's mail steamer Kaisar-i-Hind describing a fearful storm the vessel was in on the 14th of last month in the China Sea. An extract says:—"We were bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Weather. Last Night's Storm. Yesterdays Heat
Evening News · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 4
Almost at the hour or 6 last evening the disturbance which had been working over from the west during the afternoon reached Sydney and suburbs with great fury. It was preceded by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Country. Heavy Rain at Armidale
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 November 1897 · page 6
ARMIDALE, Sunday.--Phenomenally heavy rain fell at 2 o clock yesterday, 206 points being registered within an hour. Considerable damage was done to the roads and streets, but the rain will prove the salvation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Illicit Still. Seizure on the Hawkesbury Exciting Experiences in a Storm
The Australian Star · Monday 15 November 1897 · page 5
The wild, rugged country in the region of Kurringai Chase, the National Park of the Hawkesbury River, was traversed by a party of police in the early hours of Saturday in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Southerly Change. Dust Storm in the City. High Temperatures in the Country
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 November 1897 · page 6
The hot sultry conditions of the past few days culminated yesterday in a southerly "buster." The storm was advised from Gabo, Moruya, and Jervis Bay during the day, and it reached Sydney about 9.22, o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Hail Boat in a Cyclone
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 November 1897 · page 5
We met with terrific weather in the North Pacific, and only made two knots an hour for four days," said Captain Free, of the Canadian mail- boat Miowera, on arrival yesterday from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →