Perished in a Snow-storm
COOMA, Thursday.-An inquest was held yesterday on the body of Junes Leonard. 77, who had been employed as tutor by Mr. Welch, residing seven miles from Cooma. In the…
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Storm Casualties. Wollongong
During the recent gale a brick chimney fell through the roof of a kitchen forming portion of the dwelling-house of Mr. R. Ashton, at Wollongong Tannery. Nearly the whole roof, consisting of wood and iron,…
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Reports from the country show that the continued rainfall has flooded the rivers, and much damage is being done. Fingal and other districts reported 4in. Mr. William Gibson, of Scene,…
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AUCKLAND, Sunday.--A heavy easterly gale on the Auckland coast has interfered with shipping, and delayed the departure of the outward hound San Francisco mail and the excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Weather. The R.M.S. Moana in a Storm. AUCKLAND
During the past two days a heavy easterly gale has been blowing right on the coast at Auckland, The outward bound Ban Francis[?] was delayed in consequence, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mail Steamer in the Storm. the Moana Ships Some Heavy Seas, Auckland
The Union Company's mail steamer Moana did not arrive till about 10 yesterday morning. She had [?] rough passage from Sydney. Seas broke aboard, smashing two lifeboats, breaking the bridge railing,…
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The stormy weather anticipated on the coast has settled itself down to-day to either a fresh breeze or a gale from the S.W., with a generally heavy sea. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Deluge of Rain. District Court Action
In the District Court to-day, before Judge Backhouse, Charlotte Susan Rossington, of Marrickville-road, Marrickville, sued Henry Sydney Lloyd, of Marrickville-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Heavy Rain in Sydney
During the early morning a change in the weather set in, and a rainstorm came up from the southerly coast, reaching Sydney shortly after daylight. This was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm-beaten Vessels. the Cardiganshire. Thrilling Experience in a Gale. Three of the Crew Injured
The ship Cardiganshire, which reached Port Jackson on Saturday from Sharpness, in common with other recent oversea arrivals at this and the neighboring colonies, has a thrilling tale to tell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Vessel in a Storm. Cargo Shifted. the Vessel Put in for Repairs
The Sydney-owned barquenline Sir John Franklin put into port on Saturday for repairs. She left Newcastle on Sunday, the 7th instant, for Napier, and bad light weather at the start; but that night (10…
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WELLINGTON, Sunday.--Heavy rain is reported from the Hawkes Bay district, and another flood is feared. The rivers are rising rapidly, and railway traffic is interfered with, passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm on Kosciusko. Cooma
Within the past fourteen days the heaviest fall of show which has occurred during 20 years has been experienced on Mount Kosciusko. Mr. B. Ingleby, who has just come…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the Storm a Calm. a Domestic Squabble
It was the breakfast hour, a most unpropitious season for a domestic storm to arise, because it makes the whole succeeding day dingy or at best very much less, sunny than…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →West Australia. Storm and Floods at Kalgoorlie
KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--Heavy rains fell on Friday night, and tremendous storms swept over the field at intervals up to midnight, During the storm the Presbyterian Church at Boulder was…
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LONDON, August 28, 3.30 p.m.-During a severe thunderstorm at Foggia, Italy, a number of peasants took refuge in an old house. While sheltering, the building collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Thunderstorm. Eighteen Persons Killed LONDON, August 28, 3.30 p.m
A terrific thunderstorm occurred at Foggia, a town in Southern Italy. A number of peasants took refuge in an old house, Which, collapsed, and 18 of them were killed…
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TUMBERUMBA, Tuesday.-The body of the man John Buck, who has been missing for the last fortnight, was found yesterday by the police and the tracker in Bell's Creek, about one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storks at Newcastle. Heavy Rain and Gales
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday Morning.-Boisterous E.S.E. weather set in during the night, and continued this morning with increased force, bringing up exceedingly rough seas, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rains, Gales, and Floods. Continued Stormy Weather
Thougt the rao ceased for a few hours last, night, showery conditions again set in, and some heavy rain fell in the city and suburbs this morning. For the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day 63 points were…
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