Terrific Storm
A terrific hailstorm occurred at Charters Towers (Queensland) yesterday afternoon, doing damage to the extent of £10.000. Hall without any rainfall filled all the gutters in the roofs…
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Terrific Storm at Charters Towers. Business Premises Flooded. Damage Estimated at £10,000. BRISBANE
A telegram from Charters Towers states that an unprecedented hailstorm, causing damage to the amount of £10,000, occurred this afternoon. Hall without any rainfall fil[?] all the…
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Our Broken Hill correspondent says: Wednesday, October 21, 1903, will long live in the memory of Broken Hillites. lt was a day of surprising weather. Early…
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Regarding the storm at Charters Towers yesterday, it is stated that all the fruit and grapes were knocked off by hall. There were still 6in of hail lying about in yards at 2 p.m…
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Heavy typnoon weather in the [?] had its effects on the China steamers bound for Australia. A few days ago the E. and A. steamer Australian had to put back to Hongkong, owing…
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The mall steamer Sonoma, which left here on the 19th inst, for San Francisco, met with stormy weather on the run to Auckland, and was considerably delayed. On the 20th a strong easterly…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Terrific Gale in England. Property Damaged and Lives Lost. Heroic Rescue by Two Ladies
A terribly destructive gale swept over England on the night of September 10. The nature of the disturbance can be imagined from the experience of an Australian lady who, in a…
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TILE BARQUE CLARA LOST WITH ALL HANDS. Another disaster involving loss of life is advised from Zuay[?]nas, Mexico. The German barque Clara attempted to enter Mazatlan in a storm, and was daubed to pieces…
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A thunderstorm of unusual severity broke over Leichhardt yesterday afternoon. So heavy was the downpour that within a few minutes Parramatta-road bore resemblance to a river,…
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LONDON, November 2, 2.40 p.m.-Further details of the peculiar phenomena in France on Saturday state that Paris was isolated during a magnetic earth storm…
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ALBURY, Monday.--A storm of an extraordinary character visited Albury district this afternoon. It rose suddenly in the south, and although it only lasted about two minutes its…
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The cutting off of France from communication with the rest of the world took place during a magnetic earth storm. Professors Oliver, Lodge, Boyd. Dawkins…
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The storm on Monday afternoon is reported to have done considerable damage in the orchard country. The hall was of a jagged character and at Seven Hills and Castle Hill it cut the young fruit about considerably…
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A sharp storm, accompanied by hail, passed over the district on Monday afternoon. In Parramatta there was very little hail, but the rain came down heavily. Some of the…
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The city of Paris was isolated from telegraphic and telephonic communication with the rest of the world during the prevalence of the magnetic earthstorm on…
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Mr. J. Nobbs, M.L.A., yesterday introduced a deputation of residents of Rookwood to Mr. J. Davis, Under-Secretary of Public Works Department, in the absence of the Minister, which asked…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Exciting Voyage. the Yosemite Damaged in Heavy Gales
The timber-laden barque Yosemite, which arrived in port early yesterday morning from Eureka, encountered on October 30 a violen gale from the son accompanied by heavy seas. The vessel…
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Toward the end of last week something serious was happening to the sun. Matters are never very quiet at a temperature of 5000-10,000 degrees centigrade. At any time…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Orchard Notes. In the Orchards. The Half Storm
The great dread of the fruitgrowers at this time of the year has been, in some parts of the district, disastrously realised. Hail is the one thing that the grower is just now afraid of,…
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France was isolated the greater part of Saturday from telegraphic and telephonic communication with the rest of Europe and with America. The internal communication of France by…
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