Stormy Voyages. Shipping in Heavy Gales
The Union Company's steamer Monowai arrived last night after a stormy passage across the Tasman Sea, the trip from Wellington having occupied nearly four and a quarter days…
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Gales in Port Phillip. Two Ships Collide
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A heavy gale swept over Port Phillip Bay to-day, and shipping had an anxious time. Shortly after 9 a.m. two large sailing vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inter-state Boat Races. Half Gale Blowing. on the River
It was blowing half a gale on the river yesterday morning when some of the interstate crews essayed their usual morning row. As the race was then only three days off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Antarctic Disturbance. Gales Over the State. Squalls Up to 48 Titles an Hour Snow on the Highlands
An Antarctic disturbance, at present centred off Gabe Island, has been responsible for a series of fierce westerly gales. The storms are not only general over New South Wales, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrific Gale in Melbourne[?] Sensational Collision in Hudson's Bay. Two Large Vessels Injured. Melbourne
The furious south-westerly gale which prevailed at sea and in port since Monday night developed its greatest strength shortly before daybreak to-day, and raged for some…
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"Lost, Wednesday morning, envelope, containing three £10 bank-notes. Return to Manager, Government Savings Bank, Moore-street." If the Government Savings Bank was a private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm at the Islands. Several Lives Lost. Three Schooners Wrecked
AUCKLAND, Thursday—The captain of the Taviuni, which arrived to-day from the islands, resorts that a severe storm occurred in the Paumotu group, causing considerable damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →R.M.S. Orotava in a Storm. Three Seamen Injured. Adelaide
The R.M.S. Orolava on the way from Melbourne to Adelaide was struck by a heavy gale, the most sovere force of which was met when Cape Otway was abeam. A tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying on the Northern Rivers. No. 24. From Drought to Flood
After passing through a terribly dry patch of country between the Hunter and Myall rivers two months back, being stuck up next day just south of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dreadful Devastation. The Tornadeo at Snyder. a Terrific Storm. Iron Doors Carried Two Miles. LONDON, Saturday, 6.35 a.m
The devastation caused by the terrible tonado that partially destroyed the town of Synder, in Oklahoma (U.S.) was most appalling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hurricane in the Islands. Damage to Trading Stations. the Steamer Upolu in the Storm
The hurricane which swept over the Paumotos, or Low Archipelago, was felt at other islands in the Pacific, and caused considerable damage. The steamer Upolu, of Levers Line,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Manchuria. Russian Left Threatened. Dust-storms Stop Operations
LONDON,Sunday Afternoon.--General Linievitch, commanding the Russian forces in the East, reports several determined efforts to roll up the Russian left at…
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LONDON, Monday Afternoon.—A heavy storm played havoc with the motor-boats engaged in the Algiers-Toulon race. Several of the boats sank, and the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Land Campaign. Rain After a Dust-storm
LONDON, Tuesday.—A deluge of rain has succeeded the succession of violent dust- storms in Manchuria. The Russians report the presence of many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Council. Claims of Flooded-out Citizens. Offer to an English Organist. Sunday Afternoon Band Concerts
The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held last night in the Town Hall, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Fearful Gale
A cyclist was careering along one of the streets at the West End a few evenings ago, the only light, which disclosed his presence being that of the public lamps on the sides of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →G. A. Steamer in a Gale
The German-Australian liner Offenbach, which arrived at Adelaide from Hamburg, via ports, on Monday afternoon, received a severe buffeting, while running down the easting. After the had left the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm - Water Sewers. Trouble at Redfern
For some time the Redfern Council has been much concerned regarding the flooding of property in the borough. After every heavy downpour the sowers become overcharged, and damage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waterloo Flood Waters
"The flood waters left the building in such a state for several days afterwards that it was impossible to allow the children to come to the place."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Cyclone Coming. Fierce Gales Inevitable
The Acting Government Meteorologist, Mr. H. A. Hunt, reports that a cyclone disturbance has developed, with its centre to the southward of Adelaide. The barometer reading is as low as 29.27…
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