Queensland Steamers in the Gale
Captains of steamers arriving from Queensland yesterday all reported having fallen in with the boisterous conditions. The steamer Allinga, on the run from Brisbane, experienced a strong…
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832 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 42
Any [?] in a Storm
Miss Flora Ford was on her way from Boston to her home in Philadelphia. Some people whom she knew had come with her as far as New York and had…
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The steamer Barcoo went ashore on Yule Banks, off Bulwer, this afternoon during dirty weather, but floated off shortly afterwards, apparently undamaged, and continued her voyage north. Heavy weather and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Storm on the North Coast. River Traffic Blocked. Steamers Bar-bound
Stormy weather on the North Coast has had the effect of blocking the river traffic, and most of the North Coast Company's steamers were stuck up yesterday owing to the heavy seas…
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LISMORE, Friday.--Heavy rains have fallen during the past three days. Yesterday the river at Lismore commenced to rise. It rose rapidly during the night, and at noon to-day was 23ft. high, within 11ft, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →New Guinea Scientific Expedition. Arrival of the Yacht Kori. Venturesome Voyage From England. Beset by Storms.-exciting Experiences
The Kori, a pretty looking schooner yacht of 6° tons, flying the flag of the Royal Temple Yacht Club, arrived in the harbor on Saturday after a somewhat venturesome voyage from…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.--Rain still continues in Brisbane and the surrounding district. It has now fallen in the city every day for the past three weeks. At Gympie the water is 29ft. 7in. on the gauge, and…
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A serious change has been brought about in Eastern Roumelia by the great destruction of trees. In the basin of the River Ergene, the largest tributary of the Maritza, the forests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales on the Queensland Coast. Brisbane
Heavy gales and high seas still prevail along the Queensland coast as far north as Flat Top island, and some vessels which came into port to-day made very rough passages. The steamer Peregrine experienced a…
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HARDEN, Wednesday.-A violent wind storm, travelling from a westerly direction, swept over the town, on Monday evening, enveloping it in clouds of dust, which rendered pedestrian traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales on the Queensland Coast. Meerie England in a Hurricane. Brisbane
The Mareeba arrived at Rockhampton this morning. She had a very rough trip after leaving Brisbane. Twenty-six rams out of 700 shipped by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency at Sydney died on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Our Monthly American Budget Eve of the Corbett-britt Fight Terry McGovern's Conqueror's Big Bluff. Ruhlin Squelched by Jeffords. Fitzsimmons and McCoy—Giant Dutchman Placke in America and Matched—John L. Sullivan's Sorry Plight. Wasting Away and Almost Blind—John Flood Dead—American Athletics
THE steamer salts this afternoon. To-morrow night the most important ring event in many moons is to be decided in this city…
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Sir J. G. Ward, in a speech at Dunedin, congratulated New Zealand on weathering the financial disturbances which had troubled the rest of the world…
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My child, your here may not be, In truth, a here all the time; Remember, it must chance that he Shall still have rugged steps to climb…
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The steamer Mareeba, from Brisbane, arrived to-day. She had no passengers, but carried a miscellaneous cargo, including the imported thoroughbred sire Vendetta, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wexford Woman and the Hessian. Heroic Anne Flood. When George's Redcoats Harried Ireland
Who has not hoard the saying, "Kill a Hessian for yourself;" but probably few of your readers know that a Wexford woman actually did perform this rather difficult feat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Watchman Saturday, April 23. Concerning Dust and Dust Storms
What Cardinal Moran really hoped to gain from the Education Conference, it would be difficult to gauge. What he actually, got was a set-back administered in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain. Sidney Observatory Forecast
South to east winds, fresh to strong generally. Gales and heavy rain on the coast, becoming unsettled inland, with light scattered showers within next 48 hours. Dangerous conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W. B. Gale
Mr. W. B. Gale came to Lismore in 1882, as a builder; until some fourteen years ago, when he…
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An "Evening News" representative had a conversation with the Acting Government Astronomer at the Observatory this afternoon, with regard to the cyclone, which is advised as due to…
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