Floods in France
The French Government will ask Parliament for further £800,000 to relieve the sufferers. Among the suggested preventives of floods in Paris is the construction of an overflow canal from…
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The French Government will ask Parliament for further £800,000 to relieve the sufferers. Among the suggested preventives of floods in Paris is the construction of an overflow canal from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Friday next, 18th inst., a grand musical entertainment .will be given in the Domain in aid of the Flood Relief Fund. In addition to the massed Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Seine at Pont Royal has risen to 21 feet. The work of fighting the flood has been resumed in eastern Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday morning Mr. Thomas Garvin, Inspector-General of Police, received the following telegram from the officer in charge at Bourke—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paris is threatened with another inundation. The Seine has risen to 21ft. at Port Royal, and the work of fighting the flood has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Aborigines' Protection Board has been informed that the cyclone which recently swept over Brewarrina did damage estimated at between £30 and £40 to the buildings at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Light to heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms, has been recorded over the north-eastern half of the State, and light to moderate rain on the south coast. The heaviest falls were in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LITHGOW.—A heavy storm passed over on Thursday night. The water overflowed the street gutters, and in some cases damaged business premises and private residences. The duration of storm was half an hour, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About 2 p.m. on Friday a violent thunderstorm, accompanied by hail of enormous size, broke over the town. The ha[?] was very large, some pieces measuring 3½ inches in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Sunday Evening.—Of 85,000 houses in Paris 14,100 were affected by the floods. The work of fighting the flood has been resumed in the eastern suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fund started in Sydney last week for the relief of the unfortunate victims of the disastrous floods in France has already reached £200, and it is expected that before the list is closed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the shire meeting this morning, the engineer presented a report on the damage to the roads owing to the late [?]od. Some of the thoroughfares were described as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Seine at Pont Royal, Paris, is 21ft. The work of fighting the flood has been resumed in Eastern Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Bank of France will advance £4,000,000 to enable the Government to make grants to the sufferers by the late floods. The loan will be free of interest, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fund started in Sydney for the relief of the victims of the floods in Parts will probably head the list amongst the amounts raised by the commonwealth States. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The damage caused by the recent floods to roads and streets in the More municipality and the two adjoining shires of Boomi and Boolaroo, has been officially estimated at over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 2 p.m. on Friday a violent thunder-storm, accompanied by hail of enormous size, broke over the town. The hail was very large, some pieces measuring 3½ inches in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accounts of the terrific hailstorm which occurred in parts of the district on Friday afternoon show that there was a great deal of destruction. The most severe effects were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Travellers returned to the city from the floodswept country report the roads as being in a state bordering on desperate. The blinding is washed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Week we paid over to the Lord Mayor the sum of [?] as previously acknowledged in the "Journal." We received the following note from…
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