Terrific Gale at Albany. Lighter's Trying Experience
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 May 1908 · page 8
PERTH (W.A.), Wednesday.--A terrific gale raged at Albany from 6 last night till 4 this afternoon, when it dropped suddenly. The steamer Una, which left for Fremantle on…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 May 1908 · page 4
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The ketch Napperby, in company with the Monarch and Albatross, loaded with sleepers, sailed from Kangaroo Island for Port Pirio In beautifully fine weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mohmand Expedition Severe Fighting. Troops Storm the Hillsides. London, May 19
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 May 1908 · page 7
The second brigade under Major-General A. A. Barrett encountered severe opposition at Bohaidag. There were 29 British casualties, three officers being wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires on Steamers. Ionic's Flax and Wool the Hold Flooded. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 7
A fire broke out among the flax and wool carge of the Ionic yesterday. The hatches were battened down and steam was injected into the burning hold. The fire, however,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 8
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--When the hatch coverings were removed from the steamer Ionic this morning dense smoke curiod up, and it being clear that the fire was not subdued,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chapter XI.—Under the Storm Cloud
The World's News · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 24
Owen Lipscombe had been growing daily conscious of some subtle influence working agai: him. Marian Ecurchier's sudden termination, not only of the sweet intimacy that had began…
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The Arrow · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 16
They were both breeders of canaries, and their conversation naturally turned on how to feed and train birds. Each had entered a bird for the singing competition, to be held on the morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Siege of Madman's House. Attempt to Flood Him Out. Fatal Shots from a Window
The World's News · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 29
The siege of a house, in which the besiegers had one man killed and two others severely wounded, resulted from the frenzy of a book agent named James Smith, in Montreal, last…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Rain Storm at Watsons Bay
Evening News · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 10
Watson's Bay experienced an exceptionally heavy downpour of rain last night. At about 9.30 large drops began to fall, and in a few seconds the rain came down in torrents…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 5
Western Suburbs suffered defeat at the hands of University on the University Oval on Saturday afternoon by 37 points, the final scores being 40 to 3 in favor of University…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commonwealth Cadets. and the Instruction Department. a Teacup Storm
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 3
When the cadets were taken over by the Commonwealth, some of the military extremists in the department predicted friction, as a result of the dual control rendered necessary by the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ship in a Gale the Reuce Returns to Port in a Leaky Condition
The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 7
The American three-masted ship Reuce, which left Newcastle on the 16th instant with 2463 tons of Messrs. J. and A. Brown's coal for San Francisco, returned to port at 12.15…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 8
Dirty weather conditions are again being experienced along the coast, and many small craft have sought shelter. Throughout yesterday southerly to south-westerly gales…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 7
A southerly gale developed on the coast yesterday. It was first reported at Jervis Bay, and travelled rapidly along the seaboard, causing' a rough sea. Rain squalls accompanied the…
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Evening News · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 7
The weather on the coast had not improved this morning, but the steamer Moruya, which had been sheltering in Jerivs Bay, was able to resume her trip southward. At the time there…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3
The signal "JB" was hoisted at the General Post Office yesterday, indicating that a southerly gale was blowing at Jarvls Bay. The storm raged with,more or less Violence along nearly…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 14
Exciting times were experienced on the Port Pirie whilst she was crossing the Southern Ocean, terrific gales necessitating the vessel being "Hove to" on two occasions. In…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 10
The ship Boadlcea, which entered the port yesterday from Callao, arrived off Newcastle a week ago, but owing to gales and contrary winds was unable to make the harbour For…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 10
Strong southerly gales were again raging yesterday right along the seaboard, accompanied by heavy seas and thick rain squalls. Many vessels, especially along the northern…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 10
The mail steamer Oceanien, which arrived from New Caledonia yesterday, brought news of violent storms of rain and wind, which swept over the French colony on May 22 and 23…
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