Floods in Nepaul. Great Loss of Life
LONDON, August 29, 2.55 p.m.—Heavy rains in Nepaul caused the Rivers Baghmati and Vishnumati to overflow, resulting in serious landslips, which did great damage to the cities of…
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Latest Cables. (Received This Morning.) Floods in Nepaul. Hundreds of Lives Lost. Great Destruction of Property. LONDON, August 29, 3 p.m
Serious floods, involving great loss of life and property, are reported from Nepaul. Heavy rains that fell caused the Baghmati and Vishnumati Rivers to overflow their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cape of Storms
The Flying Dutchman, if he be still backing and filling off the Cape of Good Hope, must occasionally smile a broad Dutch smile when he reflects on the optimistic spirit that so cheerfully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rain. Further Good Falls in the Country. Heavy Coastal Rain
The reports received from the country on Saturday and yesterday showed that further good rains had fallen over a largo area of the State. The reports at the Observatory yesterday were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in India. Hundreds of People Killed. London, Aug. 29
Heavy rains in Nopaul have caused the rivers Baghmati and Vishnu-mati to overflow. This resulted in serious landslips and great damage to the cities of Bhatgoon and…
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A phenomenally heavy storm broke over, the south-western portion of the St. George district on Sunday afternoon, which, though of brief duration, did an immense amount of harm. Round…
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LONDON. September 1. 3.45 p.m.—A heavy gale occurred at Port Elizabeth yesterday. Eleven sailing vessels were driven ashore, and two tugs foundered…
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WAGGA, Monday.—Reports to hand regarding the thunderstorm which passed over the district on Friday afternoon show that in parts the rainfall was phenomenal, especially between the…
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The thunderstorm which passed over the district on Friday afternoon was of a phenomenal character. The creeks ran bankers. A woman and her three children had a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caught in the Flood. a Family in Peril. the Flight for Safety
WAGGA, Monday.--The thunderstorm which passed over the district on Friday afternoon was of a more phenomenal nature than was at first realised. It is estimated that between 10 and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Britannia in a Storm. Perth
The R.M.S. Britannia, which arrived from Adelaide to day, encountered bad weather last night one boat was stove in, and the decks were continually flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Port Elizabeth Gale. Enormous Loss of Life Feared. LONDON, September 2
As the result of the gales in Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, seventeen sailing vessels were driven ashore. Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Premier, in a message to London, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] South Africa. the Gales at Port Elizabeth. Heavy Loss of Life
LONDON, September 2.— During the gale at Port Elizabeth seventeen sailing vessels were driven ashore at Port Elizabeth. Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the Cape Premier,…
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LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--A heavy gale has occurred in Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, with the result that 11 sailing vessels were driven ashore and two tugs…
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A destructive fall of hail and rain has occurred in Greece. Great damage has been suffered by the currant crop, of which it is unofficially estimated that one-third has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Disastrous Gale. Seventeen Vessels Driven Ashore. Foundering of Tugs. Enormous Loss of Life. Feared. London, Sept. 1
A heavy gale has occurred at Port Elizabeth, in South Africa. Eleven sailing vessels were driven ashore, and two tugs foundered. Sept. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest Cables. (Received This Morning.) an Awful Gale. Loss of Life at Algoa Bay. Fifty Bodies Ashore. LONDON, September 2, 3.5 p.m
The worst fears as to the loss of life that was believed to have accompanied the late heavy gale in Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, are being realised…
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LONDON, September 2, 3.40 p.m.—Storms of hail and rain have greatly damaged the currant crop in Greece. It is unofficially estimated that one-third of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gale on the Cape Coast. Exciting Rescues
LONDON, September 3.—The gale raged all along the southern coast of Cape Colony on Sunday night and Monday, wrecking most of the vessels in its path…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale at the Cape. Some Terrible Experiences. LONDON, September 3
Later details regarding the terribly disastrous gale at Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, show that the storm raged all along the southern coast of Cape Colony on Sunday…
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