The Chillagoe in the Storm
Surprise was expressed at Melbourne at noon on Saturday, when the s.s. Chillagoe, of Messrs. Howard Smith and, Co.'s fleet, now under charter to the Adelaide Steamship Co.,…
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Steamer's Perilous Trip. Waimate in a Gale. the Carpenter Killed
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The steamer Waimate, which left Sydney on Tuesday last for Williamstown, only arrived to-night, having received a severe buffetting in the recent gales,…
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"A violent disturbance is now to the west of Tasmania, and is expected to affect the Straits and the South Coast districts of New South Wales with west-sou'-west gales within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in Western Australia. Shipping Delayed. Perth
The extremely boisterous conditions which continue to prevail along the coastline, desiders hampering work at the Victoria Quay, Fremantle, is considerably delaying shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales Approaching. Rough Wether in the South. Rain in the Country
Stormy conditions are again [?] notice issued by Mr. Hunt, Acting-Metrorologist, yesterday afternoon, stated that a violent disturbance which was to the west of Tasmanis was expected to affect…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wanted: a Flood. the Clarence Farmer's Longing. When a Flood Will Not Be Needed
It sounds like satire (writes a Clarence River correspondent) to hear the Clarence River farmer declare seriously that what he most wants is a flood. He has had half an inch of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →R.m.s. Victoria in a Storm
PERTH (W.A.), Wednesday—The alarm occasioned by the late arrival of the P. and. 0. R.M.S. Victoria at Fremantle was effectually silenced by the arrival of the vessel last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales in the West. R.m.s. Victoria Has a Rough Passage
PERTH, Tuesday.--The R.M.S. Victoria, which passed Breaksca at half-past 3 o'clock on Sunday, was not sighted at Fremantle till 4 o'clock this afternoon. She might have encountered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood's Patent Pump
Flood's patent prize water-lifts have never been beaton in public competition during the 29 years they have been in use. They will raise water containing sand,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Buffetted by Gales. British-india Steamer Returns
The heavy gales raging in the south were responsible for the arrival yesterday morning of the British-India Company's steamer Wensleydale, a vessel of 3805 tons. The vessel has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gales in the South. Rough Weather in Bass Straits
Telegrams received at the Observatory yesterday afternoon stated that rough weather was being experienced in the south. The barometer was down to 20.2deg. south of Tasmania. Strong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Gales in the South. Seas Rising in the Straits. Fears-for Shipping. a Warning Issued
"The depression in the south has intensified, and presents extreme energy," the Acting Government Meteorologist, Mr. H. A. Hunt, remarked last night to a "Herald" reporter,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in the Punjab. Hundreds Homeless. London, Sept. 14
Large tracts of the Punjab, India, are flooded. Thousands of cattle have been drowned, and many wheat stores have been destroyed…
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LONDON, Thursday.--Large tracts of the Punjaub have been flooded as a result of heavy rains in the North- West Provinces of India…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Violent Gales. Dangerous Cyclone in the South. Warning to Shipping
The city was enveloped yesterday in a dust-storn. It came up with a westerly gale, which raged with terrifis fury. Some of the squalls were exceptionally severe, and one gust…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Tempest. Dangerous Conditions Ruling. Strong Westerly Gales. a Special Warning to Shipping
"The conditions are such that it would be extremely inadvisable for any but the best sea-boats to leave Sydney for the southern capitals during the next 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Squally Conditions. Gale at Gabo Island. Showers on the Coast
A south-south-westerly gale was raging at Gabo Island yesterday, and elsewhere strong and squally conditions prevailed. The wind at Sydney on Saturday was chiefly from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Tempest. Rough Conditions in the South. Heavy Seas, Gales, Rain, and Hail. the Weather Moderating
Very heavy weather conditions still prevail along the southern part of the coast. A telegram from Gabo island last night stated that a SSW gale was raging, accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Perilous Experiences at Sea. Peregrine in a Gale Panic-stricken Passengers
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Howard Smith Company's steamer Peregrine, which arrived this evening from Sydney, had one of the most exciting times in her history on the run down the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peregrine's Rough Passage. Great Seas Break on Board. the Saloon Flooded. Deck Fittings Much Damaged. Melbourne
On Sunday morning the steamer Peregrine, while on a voyage from Sydney to Melbourne, encountered near Gabo Island a terrific southwesterly gale, accompanied by such immense…
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