Gale on the Queensland Coast. Cairns
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 8
The steamers Karaweera, Lass of Gowrie, and the Palmer have auehored on the Cairns side of Cape Grafton, and the Eurimbla which left here for the south yesterday morning, put back this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Tremendous Rain Storm. The Town of Parramatta Flooded in Places. Six inches in Twelve Hours. Business Stock and House-hold Furniture Destroyed
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 4
The town of Parramatta was on Wednesday night visited by a very heavy storm, during the continuance of which rain fell literally in torrents. Light showers began…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Flood Ladysmith. Damming the Klip River
Evening News · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 5
LONDON, February 1.—Reports received from Delagoa Bay state that the Boers are sending huge quantities of timber and sandbags to dam the Klip River, with the object of flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Threat to Flood Ladysmith. Damming the Klip River. London, Feb. 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 5
Reports received from Delagoa Bay state that the Boers are sending huge I quantities of timber and sandbags to dam the Klip River, with the object of flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Threat to Flood Ladysmith. London, February 1, 6.5 a.m
The Australian Star · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 5
Reports received from Delagoa Bay state that the Boers are sending huge quantities of timber and sandbags to dam the Klip River, with the object of Hooding Ladysmith, hoping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Novel Device. Flooding Out the Besieged
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.--Reports from Delagoa Bay are to the effect that the Boers are sending huge quantities of Umber and sand bags to their camp east of Ladysmith. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Spion Kop Conflict. Notable Incidents. Treachery of the Boers. Colonials in Action. Flooding Out Ladysmith. Projected Piece of Boer Strategy. Battle of Spion Kop. a Real Shell Trap. Reason for British Withdrawal
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Doctors who hare been engaged attending the wounded on the battlefield report that the carnage resulting from the artillery fire was awful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Gale-keepers Duties
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 3
A deputation from Liverpool, consisting of Mayor Moreshead, Aldermen Christiansen, Watt and P. Smith, Messrs. J. V. Cahalan (Council Clerk) and G. Thomas, met the outdoor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm at West Wyalong. West Wyalong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10
The heaviest rain yet seen on the field fell this evening, acompanied by hailstones three-quarters of an inch in diameter. Fifty points fell in a few minutes. The streets were flooded. The storm…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Storm
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 8
The storm fiend walks across the skies, I hear his sullen roaring, I think of ships that hopelessly Are drifting from their moorings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heat at Broken Hill. Floods Near the Town. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 7
On Saturday there were thunder and lightning all day, and the appearance of the sky presaged floods. There were floods, too, in patches. A cloud burst on the ranges a couple of miles away, and South Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Projected Flooding of Ladysmith
Referee · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 1
Reports received from Delagoa Bay state that tho Boors are Bending huge quantities of timber and sandbags to dam the Klip, River with the object of flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hymn To Be Sung in Time of War. the Words by the Rev. Courtenay Gale, M.A. the Music by Sir Frederick Bridge, Mus. Doc., Organist of Westminster Abbey. [?]
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 3
So pray the nations, Thou. O Lord, Art Judge Supreme, Thou wilt reward Even as our deeds have been. If stained our arms, in vain we call,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Attempt to Flood Ladysmith
Evening News · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 4
LONDON, February 9.—The scheme of the enemy for flooding Ladysmith by damming the Klip River is regarded as impracticable, although 1300 natives are employed in the work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Attempt to Flood Ladysmith. London, Feb. 9
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 9
The enemy's scheme for flooding Ladysmith by damming the Klip River is regarded as impracticable, although 1300 natives are employed in blocking the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Flood Ladysmith. London, February 9, 5.40 a.m
The Australian Star · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 5
The scheme conceived by the Boers to flood Ladysmith by damming the river, is regarded as an impracticable one, notwithstanding the fact that a force of 1300 natives are daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buller's Present Position. Entrenched and Fortified. Will Ladysmith Be Flooded?
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 9
LONDON, Friday. -- Very little Natal news is to hand to-day, but it is announced that the Commander-in-Chief, General Sir Redvers Buller, is hopeful of success, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Violent Storm at Japan
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 4
While the E. and A. Company's steamer Airlie was in Japanese waters a terrific storm burst, over Kobo and Osaka, doing considerable damage, and causing loss of life. The most serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter River Flood Mitigation
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 4
In response to a letter received from Messrs. J. Gillies, R. A. Price, and W. Bennett, Ms.P., the Minister for Works has called for a report in reference to a flood mitigation scheme for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms and Floods. Bound Sydney and the Suburbs.city Streets Flooded
Evening News · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 4
One swallow, it is said, does not make a mer, but one" thunderstorm—or, rather, series of thunderstorms—such as Sydney experienced this morning, exercises quite a demoralising effect…
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