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683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 35
A po[?]ion of the United States is experiencing disastrous floods. The damage done at Pittsburg is estimated at £2,000,000 sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The residents abutting Cook's River at its junction with Wolli Creek, and where the Government has recently erected embankments preparatory to the carrying out of dredging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NARRABRI, Sunday.--During the heavy storm at Edgeroi, which washed away a considerable length of railway, delaying a train 16 hours on Saturday, two men--A. E. Hardy and R. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamer Is[?]eworth, commanded by Cap[?]ain Cox, arrived from Puget Sound this morning, after a passage of 45 days. She bas a cargo of 1,788,776[?] of [?]umber for Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Sydney District Court, before Judge Murray, Catherine Marsden, of Albert Cottage, Sterling-street, Leichhardt, wife of William Charles Marsden, butcher, claimed £100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm water is one of the great factors with which our agriculturists have to deal. Storm water gave Egypt the reputation of being in old times the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The barquentine River Boyne, which left Newcastle on Tuesday last for Wellington (N.Z.), coal-laden, put into Port Jackson last evening in distress. The vessel passed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The gale has passed off to the eastward, and light to moderate breezes were the rule along the coast last evening. The steamers belated by the storm arrived during yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steady rain set in on Saturday morning, and before nightfall all creeks and gullies were [?]ooded The low-lying parts of Bennett Park and other low lands were completely subin[?]ged The rain continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The floods in Ohio, Kentu[?]ky, and Virginia are subsiding. The damage at Pittsburg amounts to £2,000,000, and 20,000 people are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BUNDABERG, Monday.--Frank Mellefont (25), employed by Buss and Co., merchants, as country traveller, was drowned while endeavoring to cross a flooded creek near Low Mead on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The floods in America are subsiding. The damage at Pittsburg is stated at £2,000,000, and there are 20,000 people homeless. Fires in two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PERTH, Monday.--Heavy rains on the goldfields have caused a serious wash-away, and the Railway Department will have their hands full for several days getting things straight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Recently Mr. J. Hicks, of Roseteague orchard, Canoblas, received orders for 1000 cases of apples for export, but was unable to comply in consequence of damage done to his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following telegram reached the Postal Department to-day from the postmaster at Carnarvon, on the north-west coast of Western Australia:—"The [?] River is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--Heavy rains have caused serious damage to the bridge at Hutt, carrying the pipes conveying water to Wellington from Walnut, 17 miles away. This…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PERTH (W.A.), Tuesday.--The following telegram was received to-day by the Postmaster-General from the Postmaster at Carnarvon (W.A.):--"Gascolgne River running a banker;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As an instance of what life on a coasting vessel sometimes involves when the elements are unkind the experiences of a couple of the North Coast steamers during the gale which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rain came down heavily yesterday afternoon at Bonie Vale. A large body of water rushed into the main workings of teh Westralia East Extension mine. Eight miners eseaped…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The 1900ft, or bottom, workings of the Lake View Consols became flooded yesterday, the result of the recont rains. It is expected that four or five days will elapse…
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