Floods in Bengal. Thousands of People Homeless. London, Sept. 22
Heavy rains have fallen in Bengal. At Calcutta 35in. fell in four days. Hundreds of miles of country are flooded…
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Unhappy India. Floods Follow Famine. Thousands Homeless
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Thirty-five inches of rain foil during four days in Calcutta. Hundreds of miles of country were flooded, and thousands of people are homeless…
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AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--San Francisco newspapers which arrived by the mail steamer to-day state that the new mining camp on the Alaskan shore at Cape Nome was visited by terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tim Nolan to the Front Melbourne Joe Cullen Weipped. Three Rounds of Cyclone Work
Tim Nolan and joe Cullen. the Melbourne heavy-weight, provided a bout of an extra exciting na[?] at the Golden Gate Athletic Hall on Saturday night, and kept a large…
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LONDON, September 23, 12.45 p.m.—Heavy rains have fallen in the Bengal Presidency. At Calcutta 35in fell in four days. Hundreds of miles of country are flooded, and…
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Heavy rains have fallen in Bengal, India. At Calcutta 35in fell in four days. Hundreds of miles of country are flooded, and thousands of people are homeless…
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In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. O'Sullivan moved that it is expedient that the construction of works in connection with the Tuckian Flood Escape scheme, as…
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Mr. O'SULLIVAN moved--That It is expedient that the construction of works in connection with the Tuckian flood escape scheme, as recommended by the Parliamentary Committee oil Public Works, be carried…
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In the Legislative Assembly, on Wednesday, the Minister for Works moved—"That it is expedient that the construction of works in connection with the Tuckian flood escape…
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The Navigation Department and the ferry proprietors are not exactly brothers just now. The trouble is chiefly some regulations regarding life-saving appliances…
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Mafeking, for which Major-General Baden-Powell fought so well, has suffered from the attacks of a more powerful enemy than the Boers. The "Diamond Fields Advertiser" publishes under dale of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Galveston Disaster. Darkness, Floods, and Tempest. an Overwhelming Calamity. Perth
The R.M.S. Oceana, which arrived to-day, brought mails to September 14. Up to that day no comprehensive account had been received of the terrible disaster which overwhelmed Galveston on…
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Fierce southerly winds and gales hove swept over the colony, accompanied by a little rain, and in one instance by a fall of snow. On Saturday morning gales were raging not only along…
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Mr. J. H. Carrutbers, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from Rockdale to the Minister for Warks with reference to a storm-water dra[?] at Rockdale, It appeared from the statements made that the Works…
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Mr. M'Lean, M.L.A., introduced the Mayor and aldermen of the borough of Marrickville and some of the residents of Sydenham to the Minister for Works yesterday with a request that he would cause an…
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WELLINGTON, Thursday.--Severe gales have been experienced in several parts of the colony. Telegraphic communication is interrupted in several parts of the south Island, and railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rookwood Progress. The Storm-Water Channel. £2000 Placed on the Estimates
At the conclusion of the deputation to the Minister for Works on Wednesday, Mr. O'Sullivan drew Mr. Nohbs' attention to a document he held in his hand which he said was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our American Letter. Admission Day Celebrations. Terrific Cyclone at Galveston, Texas-Over 1000 Lives Lost-Millions of Dollars' Wo[?]h of Property D[?]roved People Left Distitute and Homeless—San Francisco Subscribes a Million Dollars in Four Days—Ghouls are Discovered Robbing the Dead—Minnie Adams, Murderess, is Sentenced to Life in San Quentin. San Francisco, September 15
SAN FRANCISCO has long been looked upon as a city of celebrations, and the last two years she has been a military city as well, her pavements resounding almost daily to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Gales in the Straits. Melbourne
The weather during the past 24 hours has been most unpleasant, owing to the wind, which was shifting from N.W. to S.W., and which blew unceasingly with the force of a gale. The conditions…
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LONDON, October 29, 1.35 p.m.—Severe gales and floods have occurred in the North of England. In valley of the Tyne was derailed…
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