Indian Legend Like Big Deluge Story. Yumas Tell of Great Flood and Mysterious Boat
The World's News · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 21
A MISSIONARY who has returned to Los Angeles from Mexico, where he worked among the Yuma Indians, says that there is a similitude between the story of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Storm at Broken-hill Splendid Fall of Welcome Rain
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 14
BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The rain which fell last night was torrential while it lasted, which was not long, or great damage would have resulted. People caught coming out of the they…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Across Australia Eight Thousand Miles a Wheel No. 4 Thunderstorms--wonderful Butterflies--fig Hunting--flooded Out of Camp--meditations in the Mud
The Australian Star · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 1
I had a good time along the banks of the Gregory River--fishing and shooting as occasion offered. One does not need to carry any great amount of provisions in this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in China. Great Loss of Life and Property. Three Districts Devastated
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 13
Disastrous floods have again been experienced in the Kwangtung Province of China, according to a cable message received last night by the "Tung Wah Times" from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods in China
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 12
A cable message received by the "Tung Wah Times" from the Geo Yick Tong Society states that serious floods have occurred in the districts. of Yan Ping, Hoy Ping, and San Ning,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Record Floods in Adelaide. Fine General Downpour
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 14
ADELAIDE, Friday.--Fairly heavy rain fell during the 24 hours ending 8.30 a.m. Heavy thunderstorms visited many places, and 120 stations registered over one inch, while 56 had…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hurricane in the Philippines. Experience of the American Fleet. at Sea in Storm's Height. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 8
The steamer Nikko Maru arrived to-night from Yokohama. Captain Moses reports that about 2 p.m. on October 4 a falling barometer gave indications of an approaching hurricane…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in China. Assistance From New South Wales
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 5
The Chinese merchants of Sydney held a meeting yesterday at the Elizabeth-street branch of the "Tung Wah Times" for the purpose of inaugurating a fund for the relief of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pilot Steamer in a Gale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 8
During the height of the south-westerly gale which raged for a couple of hours last night the pilot steamer Captain Cook dragged the buoy to which she was moored, and steamed abreast of Va[?]cluse, where she…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rain Storm. Useful Falls. Over Three Inches at Blackville
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 8
The recent general rainstorm which passed over the State between the 15th and 19th inst. inclusive has resulted in rather peculiar distribution. Great benefit, no doubt, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Cricket Storm. Association V. Trustees. £14,000 Expenditure Opposed. Stringent Criticism. Trustees to Be Waited Upon. "Starving the Game."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 8
Unexpectedly a matter of vital importance to the game of cricket cropped up at last night's meeting of the New South Wales Association, which was presided over by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dismasted. the Helga in a Gale. a Trying Experience
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 10
The Sydney owned barquentine Helga roached Wellington on the 11th instant in a dismasted condition, with hor fore and main top-gallant masts broken off short, and her mizzen boom…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm in Luzon. 300 Persons Perish
Evening News · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 6
LONDON, Thursday Evening.—A storm in the Cagayan Valley, in the island of Luzon, the largest of the Philippines, on the 12th inst, destroyed hundreds of houses…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hundreds Killed. a Storm in the Phillippines. London, Thursday, 3 p.m
The Australian Star · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 1
By a storm that occurred in Cagazan Valley, Philippine Islands, on the 12th instant hundreds of houses were destroyed and 300 persons killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the Storm. Debating the Estimates. the New Protection. Opposition Party Negotiations. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 7
It was in a whirlwind of wrath and bitterness that the censure motion debate came to an end in the Federal Parliament last night. Stung by Mr. Reid's caustic references to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Federal Session. Lull After the No-confidence Storm. Social Influence in Federal Service. Mr. Fisher on the Budget
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Thursday--The storm of last night having passed, the House of Representatives set itself down this afternoon to the humdrum work of disposing of some private…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Effect of a Cyclone
The World's News · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 9
Part of the roof of the grand stand on the Albury (N.S.W.) racecourse was recently carried away by a cyclone and lodged in a tree some distance away. Our picture is from a photograph kindly lent by Mr. T. J. Thompson, of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Tambo in a Gale
Evening News · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 7
Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Company's Island mai[?]l Steamer Tambo commanded by Captain Weatherall, arrived at Sydney yesterday from the New Hebrides, via Norfolk and Lord Howe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Hundred Lives Lost. Storm in the Philippines
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 9
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- A storm in the Cagayan Valley in the Philippines on October 12 destroyed hundreds of houses. Three hundred lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Destructive Storm. Havoc in the Philippines. London, Oct. 22
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 13
A storm which occurred in the Cagayan Valley, on the north coast of Luzon, Philippine Islands, on the 12th inst., destroyed hundreds of houses, and 300 people…
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