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A telegram from New York, on February 17. published in the San Francisco "Chronicle," states that New York city has borne the brunt of the fiercest snowstorm that has struck this section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain which had been threatening all day set in this evening. The fall was only light, but reports from the western districts show that it was fairly heavy there. In Bendigo, for instance, the fall caused the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The troopship Devon arrived in port early this morning from New Zealand, having on board the second half of the New Zealand Ninth Contingent, consisting of 540 men,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious floods are reported from Otago, where considerable damage has been caused to property, and there have been heavy losses of stock in tho country districts. The railway traffic, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain set in on Tuesday last at Broken Hill, and good showers were falling at M[?]indle. From there the reports appear to indicate rain in Western Riverina, including Hillston, Hay, Boligal, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The heavy rainfall of yesterday developed early this morning into a terrific south west storm. For several hours there was not a moment's lull, and although…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After a slight calm the windstorm yesterday continued very fiercely for several hours. About 9 o'clock last night lightning became visible and the thunder roared The residents were hopeful of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Thursday.--The ship Henry Falling, from Newcastle, bound to San Francisco, with a cargo of 2500 tons coal, has been towed into Auckland with a heavy list, and leaking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain has been falling heavily without break since the tea hour, and fears are now entertained that property on the low-lying levels will be damaged by flood waters. This is particularly the case in South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The rain disturbance which visited Victoria from the west on Wednesday has lasted right up till to-night, and is now passing off. The wind is still blowing hard from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Throughout Thursday night and Friday a terrif[?]e southerly gale raged, doing much damage to fences and old buildings. The wind was particularly severe in some parts of the country and there was a plentiful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The pilot at Camden Haven sighted the ketch Wave on Saturday in an exceedingly perilous position oft shore. The southerly gale Which swept the coast on Friday and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The southerly gale which swept along the coast on Saturday brought up a high sea and the shipping had a lively experience. The Arawatta, from Queensland ports, fell in with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boisterous southerly weather prevailed at Sydney on Saturday. On the coast the wind attained a velocity of a gale, and heavy seas were reported. One of the results of the storm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dismasted and bereft of sails, the ketch Wave, a coasting vessel, was reported off the north coast on Saturday. She had been caught in the southerly gale which swept the coast, and losing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.--As the result of heavy rains, floods are reported from all parts of the State. At Sunbury, where 6in. was recorded, the river rose 10ft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, March 31, 230 p.m.—During a storm at Knoxville, Pennsylvania, the "wind unroofed a church, which felL. Forty-five persons who were injured are not expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The gale which raged in Hobson's Bay on Thursday and Friday and brought shipping operations to a standstill dropped at daybreak on Saturday. The F.M.S. Polynesi[?]n transferred passengers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A singular succession of disasters is reported from the United States. In the State of Tennessee great floods have Occurred, as the result of which 22 people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great floods have occurred in Tennessee in the United States. Twenty-two people have been drowned. The damage done by the floods is estimated at 4,000,000dol. (£800,000)…
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