The Tomki in the Gale
The Tomki which left Sydney on Saturday night had a rough passage until passing Seal Rocks. After passing Port Macquarie the wind…
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Caught in a Cyclone. Newcastle
The Norwegian barque Passe-partout, bound from Puget Sound to Sydney, with 438,000ft. of timber, was towed into Newcastle yesterday evening with a heavy list to starboard. On…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The R.m.s. Mariposa in a Gale. Perilous Experience. Good Seamanship Recognised
"We are all thankful that we are here, after the most perilous experience which we have undergone; and there are not a few of us who have travelled the world over during our lives."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Storm in a Teacup
The soldier in most countries too frequently ceases in official eyes, and often in eyes that are not official, to be a hero when his work is once done. It is possible that those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Westerly Gale
The strong westerly gale which set in yesterday morning continued with unwelcome persistence throughout the day. Clouds of blinding dust swept through, the streets and hoardings and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale in the Tasman Sea. . the G. M. Tucker Damaged
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--The barque G. M. Tucker has arrived after a sensational voyage from Newcastle. Every rag of canvas was stripped from her spars during a heavy gale, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] Great Storm in London. Underground Railway Stopped. Much Damage
LONDON, July 26, 2.7 p.m.—A violent thunderstorm occurred in London to-day. The traffic on the underground railway was stopped for several hours, and Westminster Hail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Flooded. Underground Railway Damaged. LONDON, July 26, 2.7 p.m
A violent thunderstorm, which lasted for several hours, stopped the traffic, and flooded the underground railway from Westminster Hall to the Imperial Theatre. Much damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Storm in London
A violent thunderstorm occurred in London on Friday. The traffic on the underground railway was stopped for several hours, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Severe Thunderstorm. London, July 26
A violent thunderstorm occurred in London to-day, lasting several hours. Trafile on the underground railway was stopped. Westminster Hall and the Imperial Theatre…
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LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A violent thunderstorm occurred in London yesterday, and for several hours stopped the traffic on the underground railway. Westminster Hall and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sharp Morning in the City. Heavy Weather on the Tasman Sea. Gales on the Coast
Yesterday morning proved one of the sharpest experienced this winter--a season marked by unusually cold weather. The minimum reading in the shade was 38.8 deg., while on the grass the thermometer touched 30deg…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gales Off the Coast. a Peruvian Barque Damaged
The heavy gales off this coast lately have been severely felt by shipping bound south. One vessel--the Peruvian barque Juana Peral--made port yesterday to repair damages sustained in her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in the Yangtse Valley. Telegraph Lines Interrupted. Shanghai, August 2
Very heavy floods have occurred in the Yangtse River Valley. The telegraph lines are interrupted, arid there is, therefore, no news from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Battleship Launched. Czar and Czarina Present. a Thunderstorm Raging
LONDON, Monday.--The Russian battleship Imperator Alexander was launched on Saturday at St. Petersburg, in the presence of the Czar and Czarina…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thunderstorms and Rain
Smart showers, the result of the first thunderstorm of the season, fell in the city yesterday. Reports received by the Government Astronomer show that thunderstorms have been pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cruiser in a Gale
H.M.S. Mildura had a tempestuous trip across the Tasman Sea on the run hence to Auckland. The cruiser ran into the thick of a heavy northeast gale, with a mountainous sea and heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What the Storm Did
At Tuesday night's meeting of the Waverley Council a letter was received from the lessee of the Bronte Baths, stating that the storm in July had washed away the jewellery box attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Factory Bill. Mr. Ritchie Raises a Storm. by Accepting an Amendment
LONDON, Wednesday.--The Factory Bill was considered in Committee, of the House of Commons last, night, when Mr. C. T. Ritchie, Secretary of State for Home Affairs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Flood of Molasses
A peculiar accident is reported from Bundaberg. A huge tank at the Bundaberg distillery, containing 30,000 or 40,000 gallons of molasses burst with terrific force, scattering iron and other…
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