Canadian Mail Aorangi in a Big Storm Athletes for Sydney
The R.M.S. Aorangi arrived from Canada this morning early, and moored in Neutral Bay awaiting a berth at the Quay. Her passengers tell of rather a sensational…
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Sailing. Prince Alfred Yacht Club. the Rawson Cup—kukuburra Another Leg-in. Sydney Sailing Club—Australian Again Slows tho Way Home—The Wes. terly Gale on Sunday—Some Narrow Escapes from Drowning
There was a very lengthy programme of racing got through with on Saturday, no fewer than eight clubs being in evidence. A somewhat fitful sou'-wester…
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Last week one of the dearest old ladies in Sydney passed away at the ripe age of 82. She was Mrs. S. G. Gale, widow of the late Postmaster at…
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Six young Spaniards and two Spanish ladies have perished in a snowstorm on the Franco-Spanish frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Storm of Lead. Germans' Grave Peril.. "Daily Mali" Office, October 7
The attack made by Von Kronhelm upon the defences of South London has been a desperate one. Both banks of the Thames have rained fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Days on a Raft in a Gale. Two Sailors Rescued After Thrilling Experience at Sea. Only Three Dead Fish to Eat
From a Monday morning at 8 o'clock until the Thursday evening following, thirsting and starving but for three small fishes which were cast up by…
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The storm which swept over the Riviera wrecked 19 miles of promenades along the coast. The damage is estimated at £1,000,000. In the height of the storm a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fastest Balloon Voyage Ladies Travel 70 Miles an Hour in a Gale—some Long Trips. Parts October 4
M. Faure, the aeronaut, has, in company with two ladies, made a sensational balloon voyage. Starting from Paris, they were driven…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fort Wiped Out by Storm. Soldiers and Wives Clinging to Guns. Pitiful Scene. New York. October 2
Fort McCrae, on the Gulf Coast, near Pensacola, was completely wiped out in the great hurricane, according to a telegram from New Orleans…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Panic in a Storm. Jner Passengers Trampled on by Infuriated Bulls—extraordinary Occurrences. New York. September 18
The crew of the Faber liner Massilia, which reached Brooklyn to-day had a thrilling experience during a hurricane in the Atlantic…
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GRAFTON, Sunday. -- A violent storm occurred yesterday, the wind being exceptionally heavy, and considerable damage was done. Several large trees in the streets were blown down, and…
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"The weather is not at all promising," [?]served Mr. Hunt (Acting-Government Meteorologist) to a "Star" reporter this morning…
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Southerly gales were raging along the coast last night from Jervis Bay to the south of Sydney as far as Port Stephens to the north, and rough seas were running at Port Stephens,…
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Heavy rain fell here on Monday evening. a cyclone passed across the south of the town, rooting up trees, cutting a swath a hundred yards wide from Bloomfields to Bathurst-road…
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BOMBALA, Wednesday.--A heavy hailstorm occurred yesterday afternoon. The morning had been close, and oppressive. Within half on hour after the storm broke over 2[?]n of r[?]had been recorded, and hailstones were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Southerly Gales. Rough Seas on the Coast. Shipping Sheltering
Southerly gales of considerable force, accompanied by thick rainsqualls, are raging along the coast. At Sydney the wind went round to the south at 10.30 p.m. on Tuesday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm at Bombala. Business Places Flooded. a Foot of Hailstones. Bombala
A hail storm unprecedented in the history of Bombala fell between 2 p.m. and 3.30 yesterday. In a short time the streets were flooded with a great rush of water, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Disastrous Flood in Ceylon. Serious Railway Accident
FREMANTLE. Thursday.—Advices by the R.M.S. Moldavia from Ceylon, report devastating floods in the low country around Colombo and the hills. Hundreds of miles were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Rains. the Result of Thunderstorms. Heavy Fall in the City
Thundery conditions set in over the western dis[?]ts during Tuesday afternoon, and spread rapid[?] towards the coast, resulting in rains over pratically the entire State. In the far…
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BOMBALA, Thursday.--A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night, to deal with the damage done by the heavy hailstorm on the previous day. The clerk of works…
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