Poverty Bay Floods
A meeting held at Gisborne to-day to take relief measures in connection with the Poverty Bay flood was largely attended. It was decided to ascertain the losses and cases of hardship…
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Succession of Heavy Gales
PERTH, Sunday.--The barque Eiltffund, 64 days out from Kaipara, N.Z., arrived at Fremantle on Saturday. During that time she encountered a succession of heavy gales from the…
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Heavy floods have occurred in the western district. A telegram from Harrow states that the Glenelg is in flood. All the back yards on the eastorn side of the town are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Victoria. Great Damage at Casterton. Heavy Losses of Stock
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Casterton township was flooded unexpectedly early this morning, when heavy rain from: Harrow and other outlying districts caused the Glenelg River to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Victoria. People Homeless. Rescued by Boats. Melbourne
At Casterton the Glenelg River overflowed its banks, and the water was fully 18in higher than in the 1883 flood. It entered the shops and private residences, causing…
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It is reported that tremendous floods have occurred in the south-cast. Miles of railway are under water. The Struan railway bridge has been carried away…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Victorian Floods. Damage in the South-west
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Further floods are reported as a result of the heavy rains that have fallen in the country since Friday last. Owing to the rising of the Glenelg River, the residents…
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Flood waters at Casterton are non receding, but a full estimate of the damage done cannot yet be made…
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FREMANTLE, Friday.—The N.D.L. mail steamer Weimar arrived from Bremen, at 10 o'clock yesterday. The passengers for Sydney are Mrs. Hughels and Captain Trane. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overdue Steamer Arrives. the Malaita From the New Hebrides. Beset by Violent Gales
All anxiety for the overdue island liner Malaita, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line, was allayed yesterday morning, when the long-looked-for steamer put in an appearance at the port…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sensational Voyage. the Malaita in Teeeipic Gales. Engines Break Down. Coal Supply Runs Short. Maize Cargo Used As Fuel
After an exeiting and perilous voyage of nearly 10 days from Norfolk island to Sydney—a distance of 900 miles—the steamer Malaita, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lull Before a Storm. Extraordinary Tranquility in St. Petersburg. More Portentous Than Noise. the Czar's Strong-handed Reform
LONDON, Friday.--The St. Petersburg correspondent of "The Times" reports that the extraordinary tranquility now prevailing in the capital is more portentous than a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in Victoria. Melbourne
A telegram from Portland states that the Glenelg River is again in flood. It is about half a mile wide, and all the bridges are covered, and vehicular traffic has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The 'Frisco 'Quake Death Roll About 20,000 Colorado River in Flood
Writing by the last mail to his sister, a Sydney lady, on the subject of the San Francisco earthquakes, a California gentleman says:--…
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The Glen[?]g River flood is higher than that of 1893 by 3ft. The immense body of water renders the course of the river quite indistinguishable. So far no losses of stock have…
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LAUNCESTON, Sunday.--Unusually heavy rain fell last night, 138 points being registered for the 24 hours up to 9 o'clock this morning. Fully half an inch hits fallen since, and further floods are anticipated…
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The country around the city is again partly submerged, and the rails on the main line were to-day awash. Traffic, however, is not disturbed…
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MELBOURNE. Monday.--Casterton township was aguin flooded to-day. The water reached to within a foot of tho flood of Sunday, July — All the persons who were Hooded out on thE…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in South Australia. Adelaide
Further heavy rains are reported in the south-east. A large area of country east of Kingston is heavily flooded. The Glenelg River is higher than at any time for 30 years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Coming Storm. Russian Peasants Incited. "Judgment on the Traitors." Revolutionaries Wreck. a Train
LONDON. Tuesday Afternoon,--Details of the manifesto issued by Russian revolutionary bodies to the peasantry show that there on the Government is accused of an…
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