Thunderstorms in the City
Shortly before one o'clock to-day a thunder-storm broke over the city, and was soon followed by a heavy downpour of rain, 50 points being recorded in a quarter of an hour…
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The Storm Hotel Struck. Men Knocked Down
After abnormally hot weather on Friday morning a thunderstorm parsed over Parramatta, accompanied with heavy rain, which quickly filled the gutters and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Italy. Strange Rescue of Sand Carters
Following on torrential rains in Italy last month the River Serio, in Lombardy, came down in flood with extraordinary rapidity. So sudden was the descent of the water that…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Violent Thunderstorm. Very Severe in Eastern Suburbs. Terrific Downpour of Hail
A heavy thunderstorm passed over the metropolitan districts at midday yesterday, and was particularly severe in the eastern and parts of the western suburbs, where the storm was accompanied by hail…
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The long spoil of hot sultry conditions was broken yesterday afternoon, when a terrific thunderstorm burst over the city. The storm was accompanied by vivid lightning and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Cyclone at Cocos. Cable Station Damaged. Perth (W.a.)
Word has been received to-day that a cyclene passed over Cocos to-day, practically devastating the islands, The cabio station was partially wrocked, the operating rooms were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will There Be Storm? Mr. Lee and the Leaders. Attitude of the Congress. Strike Fund Started
Soon after the Strike Congress met on Saturday morning Mr. W.M. Hughes came out from the meeting-room and said be was going to see the Acting-Premier. He was asked, "But didn't…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Grave. No Hopes of Settlement "Before the Storm." Moderate" Leaders Despondent. the Strikers' Mines. Railways and Coal Haulage. Serious Departmental Shortage. Mail Services Disorganised. the Churches and the Strike
Representatives of the Strike Congress, responding to the Acting-Premier's invitation, met him at his office on Saturday morning. The proprietors having refused to meet them, only an informal chat took place. The attitude adopted by the mine owners has accentuated the seriousness…
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The effects of the storm on Friday afternoon appear to have been felt most severely along a line from the Prospect and Sherwood Council Chambers to Creasey's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a Gale at Sea. Alleged Assault Aloft. Seaman Charged
Before Mr. Payten, S.M., yesterday, at the Water Police Court, Henry Anderson, 27, a seaman, was charged that on November 4, being then a lawfully engaged seaman on the Springbank, he did assault John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cocos Cyclone. Assistance Gratefully Declined
PERTH, Wednesday.--In connection with the Cocos Island cyclone, the captain of the R.M.S. Moldavia offered to take that vessel on the voyage to Colombo, close into the group, to offer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Southerly Change. Gale on the Coast
A southerly change appeared on the south coast yesterday. It reached the force of a moderate gale at Wollongong. The change reached the city late In the afternoon,…
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Thunderstorms, with light to heavy rain, were reported yesterday in the north-enst quarter of the State. Light and scattered showers also fell on the southern coast and tablelands…
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ARMIDALE, Thursday. -- An exceedingly severe storm occurred yesterday at Booroolonga, a few miles from Armidale, where lot points of vain fell in [?] minutes. Heavy hail did considerable damage, while lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deputations. a Storm-water Channel
The Minister for Public Works received a deputation yesterday from gentlemen representing the Municipality of Leichhardt. The Mayor (Alderman J. P. Treadgold) urged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclonic Storm at Port Macquarie
PORT MACQUARIE, Thursday. -- A storm of a cyclone nature passed over the district yesterday afternoon, lasting about half-an-hour, during which torrents of jam fell, registering 316 points. It was less violent on up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Storm at Clairville
GLEN INNES.—A severe storm occurred on Wednesday at Clairville. A picnic party was disturbed by the force of the wind and vivid lightning. Limbs of trees were blown down, horses stampeded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Cocos Island Cyclone. Captain Gordon's Offer. Perth (W.a.)
On learning of the cyclone which had swept Cocos Island on Saturday, Commander Gordon, of the R.M.S. Moldavia, offered to navigate his ship close to the islands in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Great Flight. Latham's Amazing Feat at Blackpool. a Strong Gale Defied
A remarkable flight that was Accomplished by Herbert Latham at the Blackpool aviation carnival on October 22 is thus described by the correspondent of the "Morning Leader."…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heavy Thunderstorm at Inverell
An exceptionally heavy thunderstorm broke over Inverell yesterday. The total fall of rain recorded, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., was 245 points, while at one stage 192 points were registered…
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