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702 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 36
Highly sensational was an experience that fell to the lot of an elderly lady, a Mrs. Read, of Bay-street, Glebe, this morning. Mrs. Read was crossing a small bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compared with the last heavy downpour, the city suffered very little from the effects of the rain. At Surry Hills, however, some inconvenience…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The illustration on this page shows a remarkable effect of a recent gale in England. The wind tore the roof off the grandstand of the football ground at Griffin Park, Brentford, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle reported a fresh south-westerly gale last night. The schooner Jones Bros., which left Newcastle for Sydney late on Thursday night, returned at 5.45 p.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A heavy rainstorm--the most severe experienced for some time, burst over the city yesterday morning, while portions of the country were also visited by the rain. No serious…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Singleton last night was subjected to a vigorous clearing by means of a furious rainstorm, which came up towards dark, attining its full power about 7 o'clock. During the storm, which lasted about 20…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Few places, probably, felt the effects of the storm more than Manly. Although it cannot be said that any serious damage was done, the occupants of a large number of promises…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At Canterbury, all the low-lying lands were flooded. The Chinamen's gardens were covered to a depth of two or three feet, and quantities of vegetables, fruit cases, and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The rainstorm which prevailed over the eastern part of the State on Thursday and Friday cleared suddenly to seaward early on Saturday morning. During yesterday afternoon showery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquest that was held to-day into the death of the old man Fortescue, who on Sunday was found drowned near a cave in which he dwelt at the head of Kerosene…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A Resident of Double Bay" writes:—The residents of New South Head-road, between Edgecliffe Post Office and Cross-street, Double Bay, are curious to know who is responsible for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An open verdict was returned at an inquest held on the body of the man found in a gully at the head of Kerosene Bay on Sunday after the rain storm had passed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Singleton last night was subjected to a vigorous clearing by moans of a furious rainstorm, which came up towards dark, attaining its full power about 7 o'clock. During the storm, which lasted about 20…
Continued on Trove, page 613 →The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs that a high official of the Imperial Court states that at a council meeting of the Committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The four-masted barque West Lothian, which arrived yesterday from London, had a tempestuous experience in the English Channel. For several days the vessel was buffeted about by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain G. Barnes, the master of the Co[?]nial Sugar Refining Company's steamer Fiona, which returned to Sydney late last night from a visit to Fiji, via Clarence River,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In State days, when the State managed the Telegraph Department, storm signals were hoisted on the tower of the General Post Office, Sydney, every day of the week, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.--The barque Bonn, which put into Falmouth yesterday, reported that during the recent tempest she lost her first and second officers overboard, and also that her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Instructions have been given by the Postmaster-General that storm signals are to be hoisted on the tower of the Sydney General Post- office on Sundays as well as on other days. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The barque Bonn, 1104 tons, from Sydney December 3, has arrived at Falmouth. She reports that in the recent tempest she lost her first and second officers…
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