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987 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 50
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Further details of the victory by Lieut.-Colonel T. L. N..Morland, D.S.O., on the 3rd inst., over the Emir of Kano, show that the walls of Kano were 15ft. high, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The rain cleared from the southern and central Riverina districts on Tuesday, and worked its way towards the coast, which it reached during the night. In Sydney it fell lightly at first, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--News by the steamer Ovalau states that a terrible cyclone struck Punmotu, or the Low Archipelago, on 13th January, devastating the islands of Amanu,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A telegram received from Roebourne this morning stated that a fierce gale was raging, accompanied by heavy rain squalls. Up to 9 o'clock 1[?]in. of rain had been recorded. This is the first good downpour for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A monsoonal storm is approaching this State from the north-west. Mr. Russell stated last evening that it was not pronounced, but be thought its influence would be felt in western…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is still raining. Three inches have fallen since Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Interesting data, covering the storm which swept over Fiji on Saturday, the 18th January, is afforded by the captain of the steamer Hauroto on the run from Tonga and Samoa. On the 18th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The picturesque but treacherous stretch of island-dotted water known as Strangford Lough (Ireland), on the shore of which stands Lord Londonderry's County Down mansion, has again…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This afternoon an intensely dense duststorm occurred, the like of which has never been known here before. At 4 o'clock business people and others…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The drought has broken up. Heavy ruin fell yesterduy, and the weather is bull showery. To 9 o'clock this morning 5½ inches were registered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Italian ship Wallacetown, from Honolulu, arrived Sere on Saturday afternoon and anchored in Watson's Bay, where she still remains She lest Honolulu on Dec. 30, and curried line Heather all the way to the Fiji Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The San Francisco mail steamer Ventura, which arrived at Sydney at 8.10 a.m. yesterday, was behind time owing to a succession of terrifle gales which she encountered during the voyage across. For 36 hours the vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The R.M.S. Ventura, of the A. and A. Line, arrived yesterday from San Francisco, after what is described as the roughest passage she has ever had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ZEEHAN (Tas.), Monday.-- Two serious [?] slips occured on the North-east Dundas tramway yesterday. Some 4000 tons of earth slid from the south-west of the Curtin Davis hillside on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from Normanton that the country in the far north Is flooded, and that two men have been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Various portions of the Parramatta district report a storm of mud early yesterday. The mud which fell resembled fine red clay. None fell in the town, but places on the outskirts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News received from Tahiti by the Ovalan gives particulars of the cyclone which devastated the Low Archipelago on January 13. The cyclone struck the Marqueasas Group at the same tame, doing…
Continued on Trove, page 452 →During a thunderstorm this afternoon 3 inches and 20 points of rain fell in less than an hour. The rain was much needed. CORAKI, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thunderstorms have resulted in rain at a few places in the extreme north. Light showers also fell on the northern highlands and western slopes during yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. E. C. Flood, stock agent, died at the hospital last night from typhoid, making six deaths to date. Deceased was an aiderman and a member of the hospital and P and A. committees…
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