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929 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 47
A violent gale raged along the British coast yesterday. The steamer Ellanvannin, bound from the Isle of Man to Liverpool, foundered while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain J. Graham, commander of the Union Company's passenger steamer Wakatipu, which arrived here yesterday from Launceston and Devonport, via Eden, reports having encountered strong SW gales and seas as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There has been a violent gale on the coasts of Great Britain. The steamer Thistlemor, 400S tons, blew up and foundered with a crew of 30 men off Clovelly[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Saturday. -- A violent gale has been raging on the West Coast of England. The steamer Elian Vannin, bound from the Isle of Man for Liverpool, foundered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday. -- The violent gale which has been raging on the West Coast of England has been followed by a series of snowstorms…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another parallel to the old Bible stories in the Greek legend of the Great Deluge, through which the Ark of Deucalion floated safely to the heights of Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commander Broun, of the R.M.S. Moren which reached Fremantle this morning, reported that the Morea passed close to Direction Island, of the Cocos Group, at 11.30 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →PERTH, Tuesday. -- Captain Broun, of the P. and O. R.M.S. Morea, which arrived at Fremantle to-day, reports that on December 2 he passed close by Direction Island, in the Cocos Group,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →It was on the following day—July 28—that the great cyclonic tempest which willl probably be known in history as "the Waratah storm," swept the coast of South Africa. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loth as everyone has been to give up hope, it must now be accepted as certain that nothing will ever again be seen of the Blue Anchor liner Waratah, which left Durban for Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There are only three ways in which the people of New South Wales can get their coal again—and they are at last all in sight. The question of the strike is now a question of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The John Flood Memorial Committee held a meeting at Dr. MacCarthy's residence, Elyizabeth-street, Sydney, on Nov. 29. Dr. MacCarthy occupied the chair. Reports were…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Among the many steamers which were buffeted and delayed by the recent strong southwest gales the Wonga Fell was probably the greatest sufferer. Leaving Sydney in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The steamer Wonga Fell, which arrived to-day from Ocean Island, was a week on the voyage from Sydney, during the greater part of which time she contended…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LONDON, Monday.--A disastrous storm has occurred on Lake Erie, one of the great lakes of the St. Lawrence basin, between Ganada and the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A storm on Lake Erle has done damage to the amount of 1,000,000 dollars (£200,000). Fifty-nine people were drowned by the capsize and the wreck of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Port Phillip is, of course, utterly unlike Port Jackson in all respects. It has no -sheltering bluffs, no cosy bays to streak for in stress of storm. A huge open wilderness of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A violent cyclone passed over a portion of the City of Genoa last month, and did serious damage to property. It was an exciting week of weather, for it…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mount Morgan was visited this afternoon by one of the fiercest and most damaging storms [?]ver experienced there. Rain fell for about half an hour, during which 230…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It was Christmas Eve, and despite the raging snowstorm, the village choir in the ancient church of St. Dunstan's was preparing for the services of the coming day. The deep musical voice of Ned Keston rang clear…
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