Storm in Sydney. Damage in the Suburbs
An exceedingly severe thunderstorm passed over the city and suburbs on Monday evening, and several buildings were damaged. During the day the weather had been…
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The Weather. Last Night's Storm. Remarkable Cloud Effects
Sydney Observatory, Forecast:—Unsettled, with incidental showers over southern district. Finer over northern areas and coastal parts. South west to westerly winds…
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One of the most severe thunderstorms experienced for some years passed ever the city and suburbs yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a good deal of damage. The…
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The most violent squall experienced at Sydney for some time burst over the city yesterday afternoon, to the accompaniment of a deluge of rain and heavy peals of thunder…
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At Ryde there was a very severe, hailstorm, accompanying high wind and lightning. The mourners at the late Mr. Heard's funeral were drenched, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thunderstorms in the Country. Light to Moderate Rain. Gale on the Coast
Light to moderate rain fell over parts of the State as a result of the thunderstorms on Monday. The heaviest totals were registered over the Hunter River Valley, northern highlands and north-western slopes, as follow:--…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Oroya in a Storm
The R.M.S. Oroya, which arrived from the Semaphore this morning several hours behind time, had a very rough passage across the Bight. No damage of any note was done to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On the Coast. Gales and Rough Seas
Nine years ago (on May 6) the steamer Maitland was wrecked on Cape Three Points during very heavy weather. This morning similar conditions prevailed on the New South Wales…
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The storm had its effect on shipping, vessels proceeding south being considerably delayed, while many had to take shelter from the force of the gale, and several others are blocked by…
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Typical wintry weather prevailed along the seaboard yesterday, galea and rough seas raging at a large number of stations. Shipping was delayed, and several vessels were obliged to seek…
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Serious floods have been experienced in the Wairanapa-Manawatu and Hawkers Bay district. No special damages is reported. A contract has been let, for about £19,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Gale at Newcastle. Shipping Paralysed. Newcastle
The shipping of the port was almost completely paralysed to-day by the flerce southerly gale, which, commencing yesterday, increated threefold during the night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wild Day on the Coast. Storm-beaten Vessels Arrive
The stormy conditions of Thursday developed into a howling gale during the night, and yesterday the coastline was being swept by hurricane-like squalls and tremendous seas. It was the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Storm. a Coaster Wrecked. on Stockton Beach. All Hands Saved. Rocket Brigade to the Rescue
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The coasting steamer Unity, a trader between Botany and Lake Macquarie, went ashore on Stockton Beach, about 10 miles from Nobbys, during the height of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Storm. Violent Conditions at Sea. Shipping Disaster Near Newcastle. Many Vessels Sheltering. Steamers Return to Port
The Wildest night at sea for a considerable time past was experienced on Thursday, and the tempestuous conditions continued throughout yesterday. So fur only one shipping disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Famine in China. Millions Starved by Floods
In a land where scarcely a year goes by without the crops falling in some one of the many provinces, the word "famine" has a different significance from that given it in more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the Gale. Shipping Traffic Resumed
The gale which made itself so severely felt on the coast on Thursday and Friday abated on Saturday, and yesterday line weather conditions were the rule. The weather-bound fleet took…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Invertay in the Gale. Newcastle
The fine new steamer Invertay, which was launched only in November last at Newcastleon-Tyne, arrived in port on Saturday morning after a passage of three days from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Storm. Tranquil Conditions Now Rule. Shipping Operations Resumed
The violent gales and heavy seas which paralysed shipping operations at the end of last week have now given place to peaceful conditions. The storm commenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales in the Tasman Sea. Belated Vessels Arrive
A fleet of sailing vessels arrived yesterday morning from New Zealand, and they all reported heavy weather in the Tasman Sea. The gales encountered were from the west and…
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