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During a very heavy thunderstorm from the southwest, with severe lightning, last night, the Public Works Office, which is connected with the local telegraph office by telephone, was struck by lightning,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOMBALA, Monday.--An hotel keeper named Moore, living at Rocky-hall, narrowly escaped drowning whilst attempting to cross the Basin Greek, near Rocky-hall. He was driving one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Tramvale," at Marrickville, would, on former occasions like the present, when the rain came down in torrents for days together, have been in flood -- that is, "the vale"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT was Dr. Moorhouse who, when Bishop of Melbourne, refused to accede to a request to pray for rain, on the ground that when the Creator sent abundance of rain in the winter months the farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 156 →LONDON, July 22.—A hurricane swept over Baltimore, Maryland. Twelve people were killed, and great damage was done to property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A hurricane swept over Baltimore, Maryland. Twelve people were killed, and great damage was done to property. The Mississippi has overflowed its banks…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Twelve persons have been killed and great havoc has been wrought by a hurricane, which swept over the city of Baltimore, Maryland (U. S. A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday.--Twelve persons have been killed and great havoc wrought by a hurricane which swept over the city of Baltimore, Maryland (U.S.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lieutenant Hildebrand and Professor Mieth[?]r had a perilous voyage in a b[?]loon at Falkenberg, Germany, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy rain fell in the city throughout Saturday, and at 9 o'clock yesterday morning 194 points had been registered at the Observatory for the previous 24 hours, making a total of 2 inches 29…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fact of a terrible blunder at Ginninderra having been established, leaves the work of capturing, the suspects at the stage it hid reached when, the startling news came to hand from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Canadian team won the Mackinnon Cup, which was re-shot on the proposal of the Australian team, who were previously declared the winners. The Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the Italian barque Fede made Port Jackson yesterday, she presented the appearance of having had a rough time of it. The barque is from Table Bay in ballast. She has been 55 days…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A New York correspondent says:-- The carelessness of a florist's assistant is likely to cost Mrs. Hermann Oelrichs some 10,000dol, Before Mrs. Oelrichs left her town house on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Wednesday.--The annual inundation of the River Nile has taken place, and the flood is the lowest that has ever been recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The careful examination that has been made of the interior workings of the Mount Kembla mine has, it is understood, revended conclusive evidence as to the cause of the terrible explosion. Many coalmine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, August 11, 3.20 p.m.—A cyclone swept over Trenton, New Jersey, yesterday. Many houses were unroofed and factories wrecked. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great devastation has been wrought by a cyclone at Trenton, New Jersey (U.S.). Houses were unroofed, factories wrecked, and other damage was caused, amounting in all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A moderate southerly gale is being experienced here this morning, and the seas are breaking on the bar and over the wrecks on the oyster bank. The Norwegian barque…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following reports came from coast stations yesterday:—The barque Krondprincesse, for Sydney, returned to Newcastle tarough stress of weather. The Dorrigo…
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