The New Steamer Storm
The new steamer Storm, which sailed from Cardiff on July 30, arrived at Edithburg on Thursday last. She will load a cargo of salt for New Zealand, and will call at Sydney en route. On arrival in…
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Floods and Gales in America Much Loss of Life. Great Damage to Property
In different parts of America floods and gales have Occasioned substantial damage and considerable loss of life during the last few weeks. The State of Minnesota, perhaps,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Japanese Reverses. Battle in a Driving Storm. Many Combatants Frost-bitten. Sorties From Poet Arthur. Several Hotchkiss Guns Captured. a Japanese Warship Blown Up
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--An artillery duel is in progress on the Russian right, 12 miles from Mukden, and also in the centre. The Japanese are being pressed…
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The gale continued all day over a large area of the North Island and Marlborough. The Union Company's steamer Te Anau dragged her anchor in Wellington Harbour, and…
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This afternoon a thunderstorm occurred prior to heavy rain. There was a terrific fall of hall, which levelled many crops and stripped fruit trees. In the Amaroo and Borenore districts over half an inch of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gales in New Zealand. Another Vessel Ashore. Wellington
A four-masted barquentine, the name of which is unknown, is ashore near Cape Palliser, at the entrance to Port Nicholson. The crew is on the ship, which is about 200 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heaviest Storm Since 1885. Broken Hill
Monday's storm at Umberumberka, is described as the heaviest since 1885, putting the creek in flood. which is still running. About 1000 acres on Mundi Mundi Plain are covered with water, and all the tanks…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Tauranga in a Gale Lieutenant Payne Drowned
An "Evening News" telegram from Auckland states that the warship Tau-ranga arrived in Wellington from Lyttelton on Friday, and reported that Lieutenant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Naval Lieutenant Drowned. Washed Overboard From the Tauranga. During a Gale in Cook Strait. Gallant Attempts at Rescue
WELLINGTON, Sunday. -- First-Lieutenant Arthur Payne, of H.M.S. Tauranga, was washed overboard from the vessel and drowned during a gale in Cook Strait…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Barque's Terrible Experience. Beset by Gales in the Pacific
AUCKLAND, Monday.--The R.M.S. Sonoma, which arrived to-day from San Francisco, brings, news that the barque Reaper has arrived at San Francisco, after a tempestuous and trying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Showers in the Country. the [?]Storm in the City
Light to moderate showers were reported yesterday morning [?] stations in the southern part of the State, and from a number of places along the coast. A few small amounts were also recorded on the tableland and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods and Gales in America
In different parts of America floods and gales occasioned substantial damage and considerable loss of [?] during the third week in Angust The State of Minnesota, perhaps,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Cyclone Pulveriser and Roller
The Fulton Machine Company, of Canal Fulton, Ohio, U.S.A., has produced the cyclone pulveriser and roller combined, an illustration of which is here shown. It is claimed to be not only the best pulveriser and the…
Continued on Trove, page 984 →H.M.S. Tauranga in a Gale
Lieutenant Arthur W. Payne, first lieutenant of H.M.S. Tauranga, was washed overboard and drowned in Cook Straits on Thursday. The Tauranga was on her way from Lyttelton to…
Continued on Trove, page 1008 →A Heat Wave Predicted. Duststorms and Thunder Showers. Violent Gales Expected
The Government astronomers of Victoria and South Australia, as well as the Acting Government Meteorologist of this State, in their forecasts issued last right predict sultry weather conditions, strong…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Princess Spinaway's Department. Tules for Piecaninnics. No. Vii.—"the Storm Sprite." Ii
"Yes," he repeated, "I am a storm sprite— a cold, half-drowned, little storm sprite!" And he looked at Jeff defiantly. "And you," he continued, "are a cripple, aren't you?"…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Gale Oh the New Zealand Coast. Shipping Disasters
The gale which swept along the New Zealand coast last week was one of the worst on record. Shipping suffered severely, three vessels being driven ashore. One of those was the steel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone in the North-west. Injury to Buildings. Nyngan
After a disagreeably dusty and close morning a [?]evere cyclone, accompanied by thunder, lightning, and rain, occurred about 4 p.m. Several buildings were unroofed, including the western verandah of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Channel Swim in Half a Gale Remarkable Performance by Burgess
On September 6 Weid [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Storm. at Broken Hill. Dam Bursts. Buildings Wrecked
BROKEN HILL, Thursday.âBroken Hill experienced almost a record storm on Tuesday night. The day was very hot, the temperature rising to 94deg. About 6.30 o'clock a heavy duststorm and…
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