Gale in England. Thames in Flood. London, Saturday Morning
A gale, which lasted a few hours, created great havoc on land and sea. The Thames was flooded, and boats were used in the lower streets of South…
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702 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 36
Japs Storm and Capture a Fort
Erhlung-shan, one of the most important forts on the eastern line of the inner defences of Port Arthur, was captured on Wednesday. A lodgment was obtained on the parapet, and after furious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Short But Sharp. Devastating Gale in England. Great Havoc and Loss of Life on Land and Sea. London, Saturday, 6.15 a.m
A gale occurred in England yesterday, which though of only a few hours' duration, worked great havoc on both land and sea…
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A gale lasting only a few hours has done great havoc throughout Great Britain. Several fatalities are reported by land and sea…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Port Arthur. Heavy Storms. Further Japanese Successes. Blockade Runners Captured
LONDON, January 1, 2 p.m.—A telegram from Chefee states that heavy storms at Port Arthur completed the destruction of the battleship Sevastopol, and that the other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Disastrous Gale. Great Havoc on Land and Sea. Boats on the London Streets
LONDON, Saturday.--A gale, which only lasted for a few hours, has done great havoc on laud and sea. Several fatalities are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms at Port Arthur. Complete the Work of the Japs. LONDON, Sunday, 2 p.m
A telegram from Chifu states that heavy storms experienced at Port Arthur have completed the destruction of the battleship Sevastopol, while the other damaged Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Heat Wave. City Temperature, 107½. Highest for Forty-six Years. a Scorching Westerly Wind. the City Enveloped in Haze. Extensive Bush Fires. a Strong Southerly Gale
The old year passed away on the crest of one of the most severe heat waves ever experienced in Australia, and Saturday will long be remembered as one of the…
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A telegram from Chifu states that heavy Storms have occurred at Port Arthur, and have completed the destruction of the Russian battleship Sevastopol. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale in Fiji. Shipping Operations Interrupted
SUVA (FIJI), Tuesday Afternoon.—A gale from the south-east has been blowing since 3 o'clock this morning, and is increasing in force. The glass is falling, and is now 29.50…
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LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--A telegram from Che-foo states that heavy storms at Port Arthur have completed the destruction of the battleship Sevastopol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting to Save Homes. Fires Join Round Wagga. Flames Cross the River. a Welcome Thunderstorm
WAGGA, Monday.--It is almost impossible to conceive the extensive damage caused by the great bush fires, or to obtain any adequate idea of the value of the losses. They are certain to…
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An increasing south-east gale has been blowing since 3 a.m. The glass is falling, and is now at 29,50. The steamers Miowera and Navua are at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm at Fiji. Steamers Delayed. Lighters Driven Ashore
SUVA, Tuesday. -- A terrific gale from the south-east has been blowing since 3 a.m., and is now increasing. The barometer has fallen to 29.50…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strong Gale. a Cable From Suva. Miowera Ceases Loading. Suva
There has been an increasing gale blowing from the south-east since 3 a.m. to-day. The glass registers 29.50, and is falling. The Miowera and the Navua are at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale on the New Zealand Coast. Excursionists in Danger. the Penguin's Narrow Escape
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday. -- A heavy gale is being experienced on the coast, and, with a big sea running, shipping has been disorganised. The gale was so severe in Cook Strait that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Eastern at Brisbane. Terrific Gales Encountered
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The E. and A. company's steamer Eastern arrived in Moreton Bay this afternoon from Japan, via Hongkong and ports. Captain M'Arthur reports that after…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale in Tonga. Auckland
A gale at Vavau did considerable damage on December 28, a wharf belonging to Messrs. Vines, Utting, and Persthon, at Tuanuku, being completely destroyed, also eight boats and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclone Near Dungog. a House Wrecked
DUNGOG. Thursday.--A cyclone occurred at the head of Myall Creek yesterday evening, completely wrecking the residence of a settler named Charles Middlebrook. Most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Heavy Storm at Richmond. Brisbane
The Commissioner for Railways [?] ceived a telegram stating that a heavy storm occurred at Richmond yesterday afternoon, carrying away half the roof of the…
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