Voyage of the Aorangi. in and Out of a Cyclone. Terrific Weather
Evening News · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 3
The Canadian mail steamer Aorangi, which was looked for during Tuesday, came up to the White Star Wharf at the Quay yesterday. She was in light trim, and everyone reports a trying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gale. Heaviest Sea Known for Years. Shipping Traffic Blocked. Experiences Off the Coast
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 7
Yesterday showed but little improvement in the stormy conditions on the coast. The gale was again blowing with more or less fury, and mountainous seas rolled up from the south'ard,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ships That Weathered the Storm. How the Aorangi Fared. Accident to an Officer
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 7
Evidence of the violence of the storm is afforded by the report from the R.M.S. Aorangl, of the Canadian-Australian mail line. This mailboat arrived off the Heads at 1 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Effects of the Gale. Many Vessels Barbound Fish and Oyster Cargoes Suffer
Evening News · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 6
PORT MACQUARIE, Thursday Afternoon.—Upwards of 2in of rain have fallen here this week. The steamers Hastings and Rosedale have been barbound since Sunday, and the sea still is too…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the Storm. Sea Moderating. Bar Harbor Traffic Still Blocked. More Coastal Rain
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 3
The gale which has been raging along the coast for the past few days subsided yesterday morning, and the steamers delayed at Sydney were able to continue their voyages. Among…
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The Methodist · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 3
After spending a very pleasant day with Mr. and Mrs. Glew we set sail for Kiriwina the next morning, going along very quitely till Friday midday when we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Her Last Chance. "There is a tide in the affairs of woman If taken at the flood leads on to fortune."
Watchman · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 6
"Mr. Hawthorne proposed to me last evening, mamma, and what do you think I did, said Nellie Maxwell to her mother one morning."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Painful Scenes, at a Vestry Meeting. Flooding the Rector
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 3
The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Aldan's Church, Holdsworthy, was held in the church on Saturday afternoon, Rev. J. Shearman (rector of the amalgamated parishes of…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 4 May 1902 · page 6
Political clouds are rising, and there are prospects of a storm bursting at the next General Elections that may involve the wrecking of one or more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japan. Disastrous Gale. Wreck of a Herring Fleet
Evening News · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 5
LONDON, May 5.—A gale wrecked the herring fleet west of Yezo, on the coast of Japan. 250 fishermen being drowned The corvette Musashi. of 1476 tons, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Great Gale. Wreck of a Herring Fleet. London, May 5
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 5
A gale wrecked the herring fleet west of Yezo, on the coast of Japan. Two hundred and fifty fishers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Laying the Pacific Cable. the Work of the Anglia. an Account of the Operations. a Cyclone Encountered. Interview with Captain Leach
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 3
The fine steamship Anglia, winch has been engaged for some months past in the work of laying a portion of the Pacific cable, is now in port, and will leave in the course of a few days for London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Mail News. a Cyclonic Land Storm
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 7
PITTSBURG, March 30.--One of the fiercest wind storms ever known in this section struck the city to-day just before noon. Almost incalculable damage was done to property and many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News From the Islands. a Cyclone at the Loyalty Group. Great Damage to Property. Several Vessels Lost. Death of a Missionary
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 7
News of an unusually sensational character was received yesterday from the Loyalty Islands, which have been visited during the past few weeks by a series of disasters, including cyclones, earthquakes,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY T.C. Races. Saturday. Cunningham's Exit. The Hurdler Seafarer and his Owner Weather the Storm. Currningham Pays the Piper. Horace Loses His Maiden Dottswood Romps Home. Bay Eagle's Boom, a Bubble that Burst
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 4
The attendance at the above club was fair, racing fair, ladies fair, weather fair; while punters who backed the programme fared well,…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 4
DISSATISFACTION with the administration is drawing to a head. Men of all parties are uniting to protest against the violation of pledges,…
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The Arrow · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 1
Political clouds are rising and there are prospects of a storm bursting at the next General [?] that may involve the wreeking of one or more parties. Whatever the future has in store for the principal parties, one of the signs of the times is that the Labor Party, at…
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The World's News · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 9
On Sunday, March 30, the United Presbyterian Church at Jamestown, Penn., U.S.A., was struck by a cyclone. It was whilst the Easter services were going forward. Just before noon the sky…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gale on the South Coast
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 4
A fresh south-west gale was reported at Gabo Island yesterday, and the steamer Kittawa, bound to Launceston, was forced to put back there for shelter. At Green Cape a gale was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone at Martinique. Four Hundred and Twenty Lives Lost
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 8
Respecting the recent calamitous volcanic eruptions at the island of Martinique, the following account from "La Nature" of a destructive cyclone which visited that unhappy i on…
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