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PERTH, Monday.--The spell of dry weather has broken in many parts of the State, although no rain has fallen at Perth. In the farming district around York. Northam, and Albany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Between 4 and 5 o'clock this morning a 6in branch water main, at the intersection of Pitt and Park streets, burst, and after upheaving a considerable area of paving-stones and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy floods have occurred in the province of Kwangsi. Thousands of persons have been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PERTH, Tuesday.--Reports arriving at Albany from the outlying districts show that considerable damage has been done to the bridges. Two bridges over the King River have been declared…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Floods at Kwangal, a province in Southern China, have drowned thousands of the inhabitants. Several houses at Hongkong collapsed, 20…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The signalling of approaching storms from the tower of the General Post Office has been found to be of assistance to the shipping community as well as to the business people of the city. Some time ago…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The news which has come to Sydney during the past four or five days of falls of rain in different parts of the State has to a great extent altered the outlook for pastoralists and people on the land. On…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The two brothers, English tourists, who were mentioned in earlier cable messages as having been killed by lightning while making an ascent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The two brothers, who were reported missing in the Alps, and the guides who were with them, were killed by lightning on the Wetterhorn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another disturbance, bringing rain over the State, developed on Saturday, and reports of further light rain, were received by Mr. Russell, the Government Astronomer. On Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A few weeks ago news came to hand of a fearful cyclone which swept the Island of Dovu, on the New Guinea coast, wrecking houses, levelling plantations, and driving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The two brothers, English tourists, who were mentioned in earlier cable messages as having been killed by lightning while making an ascent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, August 27,3.40 P.M.—destructive cyclone has occurred in Majorca, the largest of the Balearic Islands, many houses being wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation of residents of North Botany was introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday by Mr. Dacey, M.L.A. They asked that a stormwater channel might be constructed along…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Showery conditions prevailed in Sydney yesterday. At 9 o'clock in the morning 62 points had been recorded at the Observatory. During the day, and up to 9 p.m., a further 32 points…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A cyclone has occurred at Majorca, the largest of the Balearic Islands, by which several houses have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murray River Royal Commission sat at Hay this morning to take evidence after being driven round Hay irrigation area. Robert Gibson, Mayor of Hay, a member of the Hay Irrigation Trust, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--A cyclone which has visited Majorca, the largest of the Balearic Isles, off the coast of Spain, has destroyed a great number of houses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During last "night showery conditions prevailed in Sydney and suburbs, but at an early hour this morning rain fell in torrents. The rain recorded at the Observatory up to 9 a.m. to-day was 95…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the heaviest rainstorms accompanied by hail ever witnessed in Grenfell fell in 50 minutes yesterday afternoon, 212 points being registered. Many families in…
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