Heavy Rain in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Rain which fell continuously during the morning, compelled the postponement of the Mentone races. Most of the football grounds are in a more or less…
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Storm in Lombardy. Building Wrecked and People Killed
A hurricane of great violence recently swert the province of Lombardy (Italy), a great manufacturing centre, causing enermous damage to private property and industrial establishments,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood at Nathalia. Embankment Breaks Away Melbourne
Information reached Nathalia late on Wednesday that the new embankment, which was intended to remedy the defects of the old banks, had broken away and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Floods in Victoria. Nathalia District Again Suffers. Embankment Like a Sponge. Settlers' Heavy Losses
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- It has again been demonstrated that the Goulburn levees are unable to withstand heavy floods. At a point known at Tuckett's Bend, in the Nathalie…
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Heavy rain and boisterous weather interfered with the loading of vessels in the bay and river today, though most of them got off fairly to time…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The barque Kilmallie, which arrived at Newcastle this morning from santos, experienced a heavy gale during the yovage, in the course of which Captain M'Kenzie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Deutschland Smash. Graphic Story of Fight with Gale. Passengers' Nerve-racking Experiences
G. Ward-Price, who was a passenger in the airship Deutschland whom she was wrecked, tells this story of his experience: -- "All the afternoon it had been a struggle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Victoria. the Outlook Serious. Districts Cut Off. Melbourne
Flood waters are still rising at Jeparit, and the outlook is very serious. There is danger of the railway line being covered and the train service affected. The Glenelg is again…
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LAUNCESTON, Sunday.--Heavy rain fell from early on Saturday morning till late in the after 156 points being registered. The rivers' are again in flood, and large areas…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The rivers are rising in various parts of the State, as a result of a further steady rain, and floods are reared. Advices from Jlnjellic and Tintaldra state…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Land Tax Papers. a Deluge in England. London, Sept. 12
The "Standard" writes that the forms printed for land valuation in England and Scotland to enable the new tases to be imposed total 12,750,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in Victoria
Serious floods are reported from Victoria. Many rivers have overflowed their banks. A great deal of low-lying country is under water and a lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Nathalia Flood. Melbourne
The flood waters at Nathalia are being carried off gradually. There are at present 15,000 acres inundated. It the floods subside within the next few days there is hope for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gales on the Coast
Gales from south-east to south and southwest were reported on the coast, the sea being rough in places. Jervis Bay advised a moderate south-east gale, with squally weather and…
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The ship William Mitchell (1885 tons), commanded by Captain Helms, which arrived in Port Jackson yesterday from London, had a tempestuous, voyage. She left on May 14,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gale on the Coast. Squally Weather and Rough Sea. Velocity of 28 Miles Hourly
Though the amount of the rainfall in the metropolitan area has been infinitesimal, it would appear that the boisterous conditions that obtained in South Australia on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Victorian Flood Waters. Goulburn 30 Feet at Shepparton
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The -Murray River at Echuca registered 25 feet above summer level today, and is slowly rising. People living near the stream ore preparing to leave for higher…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone in Italy. Warships in Collision
LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—A cyclone occurred to-day in the Gulf of Taranto, Italy. Several Italian warships dragged their anchors, and some came into collision…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Horsham Flood. Melbourne
The bulk of the flood waters came down at Horsham to-day, and the greater part of the low-lying area is under water. In some places the water has risen 3ft in the houses; but it…
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