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682 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 35
BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The town was visited by a phenomenal duststorm to-day. Contrary to the usual custom, it began very early in the morning. The wind rose as the day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN HILL, Wednesday Afternoon.—A fearful dust storm has been raging all day. The wind rose higher as the day advanced, and shrieked and blustered through the streets, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My boyhood was spent in an old country house in Devonshire. Our old coachman and gardener, Ned Havering, was a famous yarn-spinner, and the following is one of the many stories which he used to…
Continued on Trove, page 877 →Broken Hill was visited by a phenomenal duststorm. Contrary to the usual custom, it began very early in the morning. The wind rose as the day advanced, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CASINO, Tuesday.--The heat, great for the past days, has reached 95deg., and to-day it culminated in a violent thunderstorm. Several buildings were wrecked, in three instances the roofs being blown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The newspaper correspondents in the Transvaal comment unanimously on the pause in the warlike movements of the Boers, a development which they describe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This morning Mr. Varney Parkes, M.L.A. Introduced to the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, a deputation, representing the municipalities of Burwood and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KIANDRA, Wednesday.--During last night an electrical disturbance was felt here. Unusually heavy rain, accompanied by thunder and vivid, lightning, commenced to full at midnight, and continued incessantly till…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN HILL, October 4.—A fearful dust storm has been raging all day. The wind rose higher as the day advanced, and shrieked and blustered through the streets, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The steamer Wardha, one of the British India Steam Navigation Company's boats, now being used as a transport by the British Government, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The British-India steamer Wardha, 2503 tons, which has been chartered as a transport by the Imperial Government, encountered very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, October 14, 2.35 p.m.—During a gale between Durban and Capetown the transport Wardha lost 100 horses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GUNDAGAI, Monday Afternoon.—Lord Beau-champ returned to Sydney by special train on Saturday night, after being present at the military encampment. A large number of people were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A gale of exceptional violence swept along the coast last night. Fortunately, its direction was off the land, otherwise some serious shipping casualties would no doubt nave resulted from it. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The southerly which came up on Monday afternoon was about the stiffest blow experienced in the district for a very long time. It arrived with great suddenness, and brought clouds of fine dust in the town, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On September 27 a cable message was published in these columns announcing that a terrible earthquake, accompanied by heavy rain and land slides, had occurred in Darjeeling, India, and that there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- A doctor's heroism at Jumbunna saved Frederick Scanion, aged five, from drowning this afternoon. The little chap, who was playing about, fell down an abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the northern rivers of this colony, back in the early seventies, bush excursions were frequently made in quest of bees' nests, and offtimes it proved a very profitable pastime. Armed with a good axe,…
Continued on Trove, page 967 →The British-India Steamer Wardha, 2563 tons, which had been chartered as a trans- part by the Imperial Government, encountered very heavy weather on the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A terrific hailstorm passed over the district last night, doing great damage to crops in some places. Messrs. Joseph Murphy and Sons are…
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