Floods in Brisbane River
BRISBANE, Friday. -- Some time ago a full description of the proposed schemes for the prevention of damage by floods to the Brisbane River was sent to the Agent-General, with the…
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National Rifle Association. First Day's Shooting. Toots Wrecked by Southerly Gale
The thirty-eighth annual prize meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales was a[?]ed this morning at the Randwick Fifle Range under what appeared at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Storm at North Shore. Accident to Warbrick's Baths
Although the storm swept over North Sydney and the neighborhood with as much force as elsewhere, there was an, agreeable scarcity of mishap. The only accident approaching the…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Captain Fawkes, who piloted the Dutch steamer Borneo up the coast on the way from Newcastle to Sourabaya, with a cargo of coal, returned to Brisbane to-day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thunderstorm in Adelaide. a Boy Killed by Lightning. ADELAIDE
This morning while Harold Golding, aged 15. living at West Marden, a suburb of Adelaide, was picking pens he was struck by lightning, and killed on the spot. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severe Gales on the British Coast. Wrecks and Loss of Life
LONDON, October 19, 3.55 p.m.—Severe gales are blowing on the coasts of Great Britain, and the steamer services between Dover and Calais and Ostend have been suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales on the British Coast. Calais-Ostend Service Suspended. Wrecks and Loss of Life. LONDON, October 10,3.55 p.m
Severe gales have been experienced on the British coasts, in consequence of which the service between Calais and Ostend has been suspended…
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LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Severe gales are blowing on the coast of Great Britain, and the steamer services between Dover, Calais, and Ostend have been suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Gales in the Channel. Numerous Wrecks and Many Lives Lost. London, Oct. 19
Severe gales are blowing on the British coast. The services from Dover to Calais and Ostend have been suspended. There have been many wrecks with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hunter Flood Question
Mr. Gillies, just before the Legislative Assembly adjourned this morning made inquiries of the Premier anent the appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Gale on the Coast. Shipping Sheltering
The wind reached the force of a gale on the coast yesterday, and many of the coasting vessels had to make for shelter. At Catherine Hill Bay "stand off" signals were flying, and the steam…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Victoria. the Brenhilda in a Gale. Melbourne
A terrific encounter with the clements is reported by the master of the ship Brenhilda, which arrived in Hobson's Bay from Liverpool this afternoon. Leaving the port named on July…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in Macedonia. a Caravan Destroyed
LONDON, October 27.—Great hail and rain storms have occurred in Macedouia. A number of bridges were destroyed, and a caravan of 47 men, women, and children was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Fine Rain. a Valuable Monsoon. Heavy Westerly Gales
The monsoonal disturbance which extended over the colony on Wednesday caused another general rain, capital falls being experienced over the Riverina, Central far Western, and North-western districts. The reports from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storms in Macedonia. a Caravan Engulphed. Many Persons Drowned
LONDON, Thursday.--Great hail and rain storms have occurred in Macedonia. A number of bridges were destroyed, and in one case a caravan was engulphed with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather and the Crops. Violent Gale at Grenfell. GRENFELL
Rain commenced at 11 o'clock last night, and continued, accompanied by violent gales, until 9 o'clock this morning, when 23 points had been registered. It is still cloudy and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Macedonia. a Caravan Destroyed. London, Oct. 27
A great hailstorm, followed by torrents of rain, has taken place in Macedonia. Floods occurred, and several bridges were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Macedonia
A great hallstorm followed by torrents of rain, has taken place in Macedonia. Floods occurred, and several bridges were destroyed. A caravan of 47 men, women and children…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remarkable Dust-storm at Wilcannia
Mr. Holden, observer at Wileannia, at 4 p.m. yesterday telegraphed to Mr. H. C. Russell, the Government Astronomer, as follows:--"The westerly gale continues. The air is full of dust; it is as bad as my worst experience…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Great Britain. Severe Gales on the Coast. the Anglo-american Alliance. an Aristocratic Swindler
LONDON, October 19.—Mr. Corbett, formerly a member of the House of Commons, has taken steps to found a School of Agriculture at a cost of £50,000…
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