The Cricketers. Match Against Oxford University. No Play on the First Day. Owing to Heavy Rain
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 10
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The match between the Australian cricketers and Oxford University was to have boon started to-day at Oxford. But heavy rain foil during the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 13
The Union liner Mararoa, which arrived yesterday, met the tail end of the recent gale which swept the Tasman Sea, on the run across from Auckland, and for two days she had to contend…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →How We Are Governed Federal Politics. The "Teacup" Storm
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 24
The resignation of the Governor-General has caused a mild "storm in a teacup." Why this unimportant episode should ever have come to be regarded as a "crisis" passeth…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →News From the Islands. Storms and Wrecks. Two Vessels and Ten Lives Lost
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 6
Sensational news of storms, wrecks, and serious loss of life in the South Seas as brought on Saturday morning by Messrs. Burne, Philp, and ; Co.'s steamer Mambare, which arrived from her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Perils of the Sea. Return of the Barque Loch Bredan. Beset by Gales Ix the Tasman Sea. Boats Lost and Decks Swept
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 6
Signals were hoisted at the Observatory Station yesterday afternoon, denoting that a barque was returning to port in distress. She hove in sight to the north-east, and her numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gales Off the Coast. the Zelateur Barque Returns to Purt
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 4
To-day a man named William Robertson, who was engaged in demolishing the old premises of the West Australian Bank, was killed hy the falling of a wall. Robertson's skull was fractured, and death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dobu Cyclone. Several Lives Lost. A Sad Sight
The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 7
Further particulars to hand concerning, the cyclone at the Island of Dobu, New Guinea, reported in last Tuesday's "Star," show, that several fives were lost and many small…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Perils of the Sea. Another Sydney Vessel in Trouble. the Barque Zelateur Returns to Port. Buffetted by Gales
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 7
Another vessel to suffer by the recent gales is the Norwegian barque Zelateur. The vessel cleared out from Sydney for Norfolk Bay, Tasmania, being under charter to load timber there…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Heavy rain has fallen on the Island of St. Vincent. The downpour has exposed a number of corpses in the graves in which they had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Second Day. After Heavy Rain. Another Indefinite Delay
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 9
LONDON, Friday, Noon.--Rain fell heavily last night and early this morning, with the result that, although the rain has now ceased, play in the first test match, which was to have been resumed…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 1346
The barque Loch Breden, which left Sydney for Liverpool April 25, returned to port on May 25. When in a storm off Lord Howe island at midnight on the 13th instant a heavy sea broke…
Continued on Trove, page 1346 →Berlin's Big Thunderstorm. Terrible Havoc Wrought
The World's News · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 13
The transition from winter to summer was signalised in Berlin by such a storm as no one remembers to have experienced. Monday night, April 14, closed in dull, but…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mixed Weather. Fog, Hail, Sunshine, and Thunderstorms. the Storm in the Suburbs
Evening News · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 4
Residents of the metropolis had no reason to complain of want of variety in the weather conditions yesterday. It was very much mixed. In the morning there was light rain, followed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Storm in Tue Eastern Suburbs. Telephone Wires Fused
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 8
The thunderstorm which passed over the city yesterday afternoon was severely felt in some parts of the eastern suburbs. The heaviest of the weather was experienced about 5 p.m. when a very heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Phenomenal Storm. Heavy Fall of Hail. Six Men Receive a Shock
The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 5
The thunderstorm which passed over the metropolis yesterday was accompanied by a very heavy fall of hall over the western suburbs. The centre of the storm appeared to…
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Evening News · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 6
A very heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by fairly heavy rain, was reported from Parramatta at 3 o'clock yesterday. The storm approached from north-east. Inquiry at Prospect Reservoir…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Grade. North Sydney v. Glebe. Football in Darkness and a Thunderstorm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 10
The meeting of these teams attracted a crowd of about 8000 people to the Sydney Cricket Ground, yesterday. Incidents of an unusual character made the game somewhat unique. No fewer than four players were cautioned by…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 8
The thousands of people who paid a visit to the football fields at the Sydney Cricket Ground and the Agricultural Ground yesterday had the unique scene of a football match being played in semi-darkness…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
In the city and over the harbour the storm on Tuesday began with hall, but soon changed into a great downpour of almost tropical rain. The claps and peals of thunder were…
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