"Cyclone" Thompson to Meet Jerome
"Cyclone" Johnny Thompson left by train yesterday for Brisbane, where he is to meet the Queensland aboriginal boxer, Jerry Jerome, to-morrow. Thompson has cut it very fine ; he will…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Floods & storms, 1911
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Street Flooded with Burning Liquid
A keg of benzine fell from a cart in Catania, in the south of Italy. The explosion which followed lighted six other kegs, and the burning liquid, flooding the street, set fire to houses on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Boxing. "Cyclone" Thompson Beats Jerome
BRISBANE Monday—"Cyclone" Jo[?]ny Thompson, the American boxer met [?]rry jerome. the aboriginal to-day in a contest limited to twenty rounds Thompson's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Cyclone Thompson Whips Jerome. Brisbane
At the Olympic Stadium a large crowd saw "Cyclone" Thompson knock out Jerry Je-rome in the third round to-day. Jerome who occasionally swung a left to the head…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain at Belligen
BELLINGEN, Tuesday.--For the 24 hours to 9 a.m. to-day 262 points' of rain were registered, making six and a half inches for the two days…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Cairns Deluge. Serious Washaways. No Trains Running. Water High Over Bridges
CAIRNS (Q.), Tuesday.--Rain cleared away to-day. This morning the water was 18ft. over Mulgrave Bridge, and 16ft. over Bevana Bridge. On the Cairns Shire tramway there has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclone Thompson Again Soft Job with Jerome. Goodwin Outs Cook. Brisbane
At the Olympic Stadium on Monday morning Thompson defeated Jerry Jerome in three rounds by a knock out. Thompson forced all through. A right…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bravo, Tim Land! From Comparative Obscurity to the Glare. "Cyclone" Thompson Hard Pressed
Tim Land only needed a little additional experience in ringcraft and Just a trifle mere reserve force at the Stadium last Wednesday night, and he would have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a Storm off Chili. A Parramatta Lad's Fight for Life
Mr. Erie Cox—son of Mrs. J. Cox, of Grafton, who was well known in our district when she was a Parramatta girl Miss. J. Hills)—has been having another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thunderstorms in the Country. Light to Moderate Rain
Thunderstorms have resulted in light to moderate rains at scattered places in the north-east quarter of the State from the Barwon River to the seaboard and along the coast and on the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Further Thunderstorms. Light to Heavy Rain
Light to heavy rain, the outcome of thunderstorms, has fallen at isolated places in the north-east and central parts of the State, and at one solitary station on the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Run Down by a Train. Inquest on Horan and Flood
GOULBURN, Thursday.âAn inquest concerning the death of Patrick Horan, 58, and Richard Flood. 30, who were killed on the railway dear Broadsibane on Sunday morning, was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thunderstorms. Light to Heavy Rain
Further thunderstorms over the State have resulted in light to heavy and scattered rain on the central and southern tablelands and slopes on the south coast, at a few places on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storms in the Country. Damage at Adelong
ADELONG, Thursday.--A storm of cyclonic force passed over Mount Horeb between 1 and 2 this afternoon, the house, hay-shed, and other buildings being wrecked. Rafters from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Buildings Wrecked by a Storm
A very severe storm occurred at Mount Ho[?], near Adelong, on Thursday afternoon, when several buildings were wrecked. Two inches of rain fell in an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eleectrgouted During a Storm. Odd Man's Death
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--During a violent understorm this afternoon at Shepparton dolahn' (62) took-,refuge. under a big [?] was a, remarkably [?]vivid flash of by a short, sharp,clap of'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone at Barmedman. Damage Estimated at £1000
A thunderstorm swept with cyclonic fury over the western neighborhood of Barmedman on Friday, the town fortuntely rainblug only the tall end of it. Huge hallstones an lu[?]h…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm at Barmedman. Great Damage Done
BARMEDMAN, Friday.--An extremely violent thunderstorm swept with the fury of a cyclone through the western neighborhood of Barmedman, although, the town itself only caught the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →After the Heatwave Imposing Storm Scene. Magnificent Lightning Effects. Starlight View of Departing Storm
The temperature reaches the second highest reading for the year on Friday, when the thermometer at midday registered 92.4deg. Soon after this, however the last began to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Destructive Cyclone. Great Damage to Crops. Gum Treks Uprooted. Barmedman
The whole of the west side of Barmedman was devastated by a severe cyclone. Hugo hailstones fell in the streets. Several residents were bruised. Mr…
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