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987 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 50
The terrific roaring which was nearer in town throughout yesterday turned out to be that of a most disastrous cyclone, which was travelling from east to west, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday was one of tho most boisterous days experienced for some time. Early in the morning conditions pointed to a heavy blow, and during the afternoon the wind came up in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--The rainfall recorded for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day was 7 points, of which 3 points fell during the night. The condition of Stephen's Creek reservoir, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The violent southerly gales which raged throughout Saturday and Sunday moderated to some extent yesterday still along the northern portion of the coast-line the conditions continued boisterous. Seal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The heavy sea on the coast is still having its effect on shipping, quite a number of vessels being reported weatherbound. No less than four steamer and two ketches were anchored in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The barquentine Kate Tatham, which arrived in port this morning from New Zealand, encountered the full force of the gale on Sunday, and had a perilous experience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods have been reported at various places in southern Queensland Goondwindi reports that all day yesterday and last night the M'Intyre was in flood, rising over 31ft. The lower portion of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report from St. George slates that the flood waters reached the bridge decking on Saturday evening. The railings are now submerged, and a large quantity of debris is caught in them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H.M.S. Albion, attached to the China Squadron, had a severe handling in a typhoon in the China Sea recently. The crew had to be battened down, and only those whoso services…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More moderate conditions prevailed along the coast yesterday, consequently a large number of coasters, which were sheltering in the various hays, were, with few exceptions, able to resume…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The barque Auldgirth arrived at Brisbane to-day, [?]r a sensational voyage from Bu[?]nos Ayres. The vessel left the latter place on July 7. All went well till July 18, when a south to south-south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A sensational experience in the recent gale is reported by Captain Munns, of the barquentine Kate Tatham, which arrived yesterday from New Zealand, timber laden…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Although she fell in with rough weather love more than half her journey, the Moeraki, the latest and finest ship of the Union Co.'s fleet, made the run from Wellington to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY, Tuesday.--A man named Edward Engleman, aged 73 years, was drowned in a creek near the river last night. Engleman, who lived by making baskets in town, and selling his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rough weather marked the passage of the Union liner Mocraki across the Tasman Sea, but the steamer made a splendid run of 3[?] days from Wellington, arriving early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Speculation has been rife as to how the Royal mall steamer India and the German mailboat Oldenburg fared In the big gale off the coast. Both vessels left Sydney at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co.'s Island steamer Tambo was amongst the ships which suffered in the recent heavy gales. She had had a successful cruise right through Banks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After a tempestuous passage of 19 days from Kalpara, the barquentine River Boyne, timber-laden, reached port late on Wednesday night. On Thursday last, when 50 miles off the port, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It stems a most peculiar thing that providence seems to take a special pride in Jumping on the washed neck of Chadiah and Co with both feet and this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The light southerly wind of Saturday morning freshened during the day, and on Sunday the New South Wales coast was being swept by heavy seas and a sharp gale from the south,…
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