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The usual outcome of a gale is a high sea a wreck, or, possibly, the taking of en aerial flight by a dislodged roof, or the fall of a shaky chimney. It is not often that a fire can be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coastal reports this morning go to show that the gale has moderated considerably, and that the sea has also gone down. Many of the vessels which were sheltering on Tuesday have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping operations were practically suspended to-day owing to the southerly gales which prevailed and the heavy seas which were running along the coast. Only a few coasters arrived and departed, and in some cases…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A heavy south-west gale, accompanied with high seas, swept practically the whole, length of the seaboard yesterday. Shipping experienced a bad time in the gale, nearly every coastal station…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The gales which have been sweeping through the city and along the coast were somewhat modified yesterday, and many of the vessels which were forced to seek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leave was given by the Legislative Assembly in committee this morning to introduce a bill to sanction the construction of pertain works a connection with the Tuckian flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. O'SULLIVAN moved in committee of the whole that it is expedient to bring in a bill to sanction the construction of certain works in connection with the Tuckian flood escape scheme,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TOCUMWAL, Wednesday.--The Murray tonight has reached a height of 16 feet 6 inches on the wharf gauge, and the lower river road is covered with water in several places. Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he know there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light indoors, he…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A special meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held at 11 o'clock to-day, to consider the advisability or otherwise of postponing the races down for this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cold south-east wind swept the city yesterday, resulting in a drop in the maximum temperature to 60.9deg. Fresh to strong winds were general along the seaboard. At Barranjoey and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Most unfavourable weather conditions prevail to-day. From an early hour, this morning rain has been falling in torrents, and a strong wind, mostly southerly, is blowing. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CARCOAR, Thursday.-After the fall of snow here of Monday week, fine sunny days and seve-ral heavy frosty nights have prevailed. The frosts have spoiled nearly all the early fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although the report of the Western Lands Commission, a lengthy summary of which appeared in "The Dally Telegraph" yesterday. is at the moment quite overshadowed by the question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A south-east gale set in yesterday, accompanied by heavy rain. The steamer Kingsley, was weather-bound till this morning. It is still showery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following story is told in "Success" of how four famous men got together: -- "Just beyond 'the divide' two men kept a store. They were James L. Flood and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A terrific wind and thunder storm, experienced last night at Eidsvold, created great havoc. Nearly every building in the township was damaged. The Methodist church was blown down. It is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--In a speech at Oldham last night, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, protested against what he termed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In view of the approaching inquiry into the Hunter Valley floods prevention scheme a preliminary inspection of the Hunter River was made to-day by Mr. W. Davidson (Inspector-General of Public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday morning the only stations to report rain were Pooncarie and Moama. For the previous 48 hours ending 9 a.m. yesterday light to moderate and scattered rain, with many…
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