The Weather. Heavy Local Rains. Strong Gales on the Coast
Evening News · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 6
About 5 p.m. on Monday rain began in the city and suburbs, and during the night some exceptionally heavy showers fell, recording 154 points at the Observatory at 9 a.m. It was still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gales on the Coast. Heavy Seas. Shipping Has a Rough Time
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 6
Yesterday was one of the roughest days experienced along the coast for some time. Moderate to strong south-easterly gales, thick rain, and very high seas characterised the conditions; but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE R.M.S. Shannon in a Gale. Albany
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 7
The P. and O. steamer Shannon encountered exceptionally heavy weather, and did not reach here until 5 o'olook yesterday morning. On Friday night the se[?] were mountainous and the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gale on the Coast. Steamers Return to Port
The Australian Star · Thursday 29 June 1899 · page 6
Telegraphic reports received yesterday morning from the various signal stations on the coast 'show that the rough weather which has been experienced for the past day or two still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the Gale. a Heavy Sea on the Coast Shipping Still Delayed
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 June 1899 · page 6
Though the gale moderated on Tuesday night, there was still a heavy sea on the coast yesterday, with the result that the shipping was subjected to further delay. At the Heads a nasty…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 5
The barque Charles Racine, which arrived from Now York with a general cargo, struck exceptionally had weather on June 14 and 15, whilst running down her casting. For two days tho wind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in England. The Lancers Wasted Out. LONDON, June 29, 4.9 p.m
The Australian Star · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 5
The detachment of New South Wales Lancers at Aldershot were flooded from their tents at Aldershot by heavy rain to-day. The deluge was so great that they retreated to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thunderstorm in England. the Lancers Flooded Opt. Mentmore Struck by Lighting
Evening News · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 5
LONDON, Jane 29, 4.10 p.m.—A heavy thunderstorm passed over Aldershot to-day. The tents of the New South Wales Lancers were flooded, and the occupants had to take…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 9
A heavy thunderstorm occurred to-day at Aldershot. The tents of the New South Wales Lancers were flooded, and they had to take refuge in the barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Match Abandoned. Heavy Rain. London, July 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 July 1899 · page 7
Heavy rain fell last night and this morning. The umpires inspected the wicket several times and agreed that the match…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms at the Islands. Two Wrecks
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 July 1899 · page 7
AUCKLAND, Saturday.--The Ovalau, which started from Raratonga on the 23rd, has arrived. She reports stormy weather at the end of May at Mauke Island. The schooner Torea, Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Eleven Match Against Nottinghamshire. Play Stopped by a Deluge. London, July 3, 1.30 p.m
The Australian Star · Tuesday 4 July 1899 · page 5
The Australians commenced the seventeenth match of their tour to-day on the Trent Bridge Ground, Nottingham, against the Notts county eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A. British Gunboat in a Storm. the Goldfinch Arrives Battered by the Elements. Fearful Weather in the Tasman Sea. the Ship Springs a Leak
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 7
The Goldfl[?]ch yesterday arrived in Port Jackson with the homeward-bound pennant flying, and came to moorings in Farm Cove. The gunboat sailed from Sydney on May 14, and proceeded to N[?]umen…
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Evening News · Thursday 6 July 1899 · page 8
TOCUMWAL, Wednesday.—The Murray is now in high flood here. The overflow has flooded the creeks, and submerged miles of flat country below Tocumwal. The river has not been so…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 July 1899 · page 7
TOCUMWAL, Wednesday.--The floods in the Murray last night reached 16ft. 8in., the highest attained for three years. A few miles below To cumwal, along the river road to Denilliquin, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Texas. Great Loss of Life
Evening News · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 5
LONDON, July 6.—Appalling floods have occurred in the State of Texas, United States. A tract of country 500 miles long and 50 miles wide is submerged. The Brazos Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Floods in Texas. Great Loss of Life. London, July 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 5
Appalling floods have occurred in Texas, United States. A tract of country 500 miles long and 50 miles wide is submerged. The Brazos…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. Terrible Floods in Texas
The Australian Star · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 3
Appalling floods have occurred in Texas, United States. A tract of country 500 miles long and 50 miles wide is submerged. The Brazos Valley has been completely swept by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Texas. Widespread Devastation. Great Loss of Life. Damage Estimated at £2,500,000
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.--Appalling floods are reported to have occurred in Texas, United States of America. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thunderstorm in England
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 13
LONDON, June 20, 4.10 p.m.—A heavy thunderstorm passed over Aldershot to-day. The tents of the New South Wales Lancers were flooded, and the occupants had to take…
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