Le cyclone de Tahiti
Nous revenons aujourd'hui sur le cyclone des iles de la Société et larchipel des Tuamotu pour donner quelques détails nouveaux et des…
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Gales in W.a. Damage to Shipping
FREMANTLE, Thursday.—The gales of last week caused serious damage at Bunbury to the shipping and jetty. The Norwegian barque Krieheld had her bulwarks carried away,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perilous Voyage. the Defiance From Newcastle. Buffeted by Gales
After being buffeted about by terrific gales for days at a stretch, the brigantine Defiance, laden with coal from Newcastle, and bound to Kaipara, has put into Auckland in distress…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country News. Flood in the Murray. Albury
The river is again in flood. Since yesterday morning it has risen 14 inches at Albury. This morning the stream was 13ft 3in above summer level at Wagra, where it was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Federal Weather Bureau. Storms, Floods, and Droughts To Be Foretold in Advance. MELBOURNE, Saturday Night
The Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Groom, speaks in enthusiastic terms as to the usefulness of the Meteorological Act passed last week. It will, he says,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gundagai Flood
Attention having recently been drawn to this historic event, the following particulars will be read with interest :â…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Bombala in a Gale
FREMANTLE, Monday.—The steamer Bombala, which arrived yesterday afternoon, reports a succession of headwinds crossing the Bight From Cape Leuwin to port she encountered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eventful Passage. Ship British Isles Beset by Gales. Three Sailors Lost
The ship British Isles, a Liverpool-owned clipper of 2287 tons, arrived yesterday from Callao, having called here for docking. The ship took a coal cargo out to Pisagua, in Chili,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in the Murray
COROWA, Tuesday.—The River Murray. is again over its banks, and all low-lying landssubmerged. Trappers and shooters are secur-ing a great many rabbits, which were hemmed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murray Again in Flood
TOCUMWAL, Monday.--The river has again risen, and the low-lying country on both sides has been Hooded tor the second time in a month. The Victorian line at the bridge is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood in the Mallee
Floods are again reported from several parts of the State. The Yarramblac Creole, at Beulah, is flooded, tho flood being the highest for the past 12 years. Men are working night ana…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale Off the Coast
An easterly gale, with high seas, was raging in the vicinity of Norfolk Island yesterday. Mr. Hunt stated that the disturbance would not actually roach this State, but its effect would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tropical Storm Raging
The following message was received from the Sydney observatory at halt-past 11 this morning;— The centre a tropical storm estimated to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood on the Murray. Corowa
The Murray River has again flooded its banks, and all low-lying flats are under water. Owners of the river frontages state that these freshes in the Murray serve to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Floods in New Zealand Poverty Bay Landslip Sensational Experiences
A Dunedin correspondent writes on July 23:-- One of the most trying and exciting experiences in connection with the flo[?]s in the Poverty Bay districts was that of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Country. the Murray Flood
COROWA, Tuesday.--The Murray River is again in flood, and yesterday reached 18 feet above summer level To-day the water commenced to fall All the low-lying flats from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gales at Norfolk Island
A message received at 11.30 a.m. yesterday from the Sydney Observatory stated:--"The centre of a tropical storm, estimated to be east of New Caledonia, is causing violent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm-beaten Fleet. New Zealand Vessels Delayed
The heavy gales raging in the Tasman Sea have hampered the New Zealand timber traders, with the result that protracted passages are now the rule…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Easterly Gales. Raging Off Norfolk Island. Wind Up to 75 Miles an Hour. Heavy Seas on the North Coast
The disturbance reported as operating off Norfolk Island on Tuesday has increased in intensity. Mr. Hunt, Acting-Meteorologist, issued a special forecast at noon yesterday as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Texas. Several Towns Isolated. Death-roll Growing Hourly. London, Aug. 8
Heavy rains have caused the Colorado River to overflow, devastating Southern Texas. Several towns are isolated. Relief trains have been cut off, and…
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