In the Federal Gale
The gale, in which the steamer Federal is supposed to have foundered, with all hands, was felt off the New Zealand coast, and the barquentine Kate Tatham, which has arrived here from…
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The gale, in which the steamer Federal is supposed to have foundered, with all hands, was felt off the New Zealand coast, and the barquentine Kate Tatham, which has arrived here from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday was warm and muggy; in fact, exceptionally so, considering the season, and the maximum reading of the thermometer 82.5 deg. is the highest record that has been experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—To-day is being observed as a holiday on account of it being Eight-hour anniversary; but owing to heavy and continuous rain throughout last night and this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The ketch Elsinore, which returned to Queenscliff on Friday night, had a trying time and a narrow escape during the gale of the 21st March. Under bare poles she…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The rainfall which swept over Melbourne with penetrating persistence since Saturday proves to be general throughout the State [?] in Thursday last gloomy reports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, April 22, 2 p.m.—A flood has occurred at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania (U.S.), doing damage estimated at 3,000,000dol (about £600,000). Thousands of people have been rendered idle by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at the council-chambers to-night. The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Ellis) presided. A letter was received from Mr. R. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last night's meeting of the City Council a letter was received from Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., stating that the question of a Hunter River flood mitigation scheme had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great flood has occurred at Pittsburg, in the United States, which has destroyed three millions of dollars' worth of property, and rendered thousands idle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At their meeting last night the members of the Newcastle Council received a letter from Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., who intimated that the Government has resolved to refer to the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The rainfall in Melbourne since Saturday has been 5 inches, and in Gippsland and some other portions of the State the rainfall has been even heavier. There is now [?]eason to fear damage from floods, for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy gales are raging along the Victorian coast, and an extensive rainfall, amounting in places to floods, is reported from various Paris of the State. In Melbourne Itself the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The gales which have raged around the Victorian coast since Saturday, and are still raging, are likely to lead to a repetition of the shipping disasters which occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tim Hegarty, is in town looking better than over, and ready to leave for the land of the Almighty Dollar by The R.M.S. Sonomu next Tuesday under the aegis of that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tim Hegarty is in town looking better than ever, and ready to leave for the land of the Almighty Dollar by the R.M.S. Sonoma next Tuesday under the aeg[?] of that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A disastrous flood has occurred at Pittsburg, in the United States, Damage has been caused to the extent of 3,000,000 dollars (£600,000), and thousands of men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The promise of Mr. Baracchi, Government Astronomer, that rain should cease to-day, and the river waters subside, has not been verified. During the early…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.—A disastrous flood has occurred at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. 'The damage is estimated at three million…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon.—Rain is still falling steadily, and there is no sign of cessation. A heavy gale was blowing again all last night, and Hobson's Bay is very rough to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The wet and wintry weather again to-day has materially interfered with the work of street decoration. Arches, stands, and other works of that kind are at a…
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