A Disastrous Storm
The Hamburg-America liner Scandia lost eight Chinese overboard during a terrible storm between Aden and Colombo, and reached Hongkong on July 7. The Chinese passengers, 17 men and two children,…
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Balloon in a Storm Remarkable Adventure
The balloon Milan, in which were two well-known aeronauts, Signori Usuelli and Borsallno, went up from Milan last month. It was caught in a storm, and tossed about for…
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The balloon Milan, in which were two wellknown aeronauts, Signori Usuelli and Borsalino, went up from Milan last month. It was caught in a storm and tossed about for 20 hours. The…
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Heavy south-west gales were raging in Bam Straits yesterday, and last night Gabo reported a west-south- west gale, with showery weather and rough sea. At Eden a south-west moderate gale with alight sea…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Batnstorms. Coastal Gales. Rains Over Four States
The rainstorm has traversed almost the Whole of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania, Yesterday it was over the Tasman Sea. Along the seaboard…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Italian ship Elisa, which entered the Heads in distress last night, came up the bay to-day. Her decks had all the appearance of a derelict. The planks…
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Further reports of last week's cyclonic dust storm on Monaro show that sand, gravel, thistles, and rubbish were carried against rabbit-netted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Floods in Vienna. Loss of Life and Immense Damage to Property. Cloudburst in the Hills. Vienna, July 18
A cloudburst has occurred on the hills just outside Vienna, and has caused a disaster of unprecedented magnitude, so far at any rate as this part of Europe is concerned, and it is impossible yet to say…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Kaitunas in a Gale. Chief Officer Drowned. Wellington (N.z.)
During the Kaitunas' voyage, T. Hood, the first officer, was washed overboard and drowned during a heavy gale. "Annoyed" strongly complains about the rough…
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COROWA. Thursday.—The wind storm, of cyclonic force, which swept over a portion of the town yesterday afternoon, about 3 o'clock, just as visitors by the last trains and townspeople…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Irish Land War. Storm Signals in the West. Ultimatum to Graziers. Incitement to Cattle-driving
LONDON, Thursday.--The Milltown (Galway) branch of the United Irish League has resolved to send a deputation to a number of local holders of grazing areas calling upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage to Commonwealth. Double Bottom Flooded. London, Aug. 29
The double bottom of the battleship Commonwealth, which went ashore at Lamlash, and which steamed to Devonport leaking, was found to be flooded,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sandown, From Vancouver. Encounters a Cyclone
The steamer Sandown, with a cargo of timber, from Vancouver, arrived at Sydney on Saturday. The voyage was commenced on July 29, and on Aug. 12, when the Sandown's position was 13 deg. N., 162 w.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Southerly Squall. Dust Storm in the City. Gale on the Coast
A violent dust storm the outcome of a southerly squall, swept over the city last evening. The squall burst shortly after 7 o'clock, the greatest velocity of the wind being 44…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Storm-cloud. Mr. Carruthers's "Threats". Comments by the "Argus". Melbourne
The "Argus," this morning, commenting upon Mr. Carruthers's speech at Sans Souci on Saturday, says:—"He of course made things warm for the enemies of New South…
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FREMANTLE, Friday.—The hurricane which has been, raging at Fremantle has somewhat abated. Yesterday the wind attained a velocity of 60 miles an hour, and a…
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PERTH, Thursday,--A severe gale blew last night, and to-day the wind at Fremantle attained a velocity' of 65' miles' an hour. The baths were seriously damaged by waves…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale in Melbourne. Damage at the Agricultural Show. Melbourne
To-day was observed as a public holiday. An immense number of people visited the royal agricultural society show. A gale of wind did a large amount of damage. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ructions in Dublin. an Anti-nationalist Demonstration. Lively Meeting at the Mansion House. Sinn Fein Crowd Storm the Building. London, Thursday, 2.55 p.m
There were some lively scenes in Dublin last night in connection with a Home Rule meeting that was held at the Mansion House. Mr. J. E. Redmond, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hot and Dusty. North-west Gale on the Coast
Hot and dusty were the prevailing conditions over the State yesterday. The wind was squally, from the north-west, and along the coast reached the force of a gale. "Not a drop of rain has…
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