Storm on Spanish Coast. Fishing Boats Lost. Madrid, Feb. 6
During a storm at Peniscola, on the coast of Spain, six fishing boats were sunk, and nineteen persons drowned. Fifty boats are missing…
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Late Cable News. Received To-day. The Storm in Spain. Many More Fatalities
MADRID. Monday Evening.— Further details of the storm on the Spanish coast state that there have been eleven additional [?] at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Flood in Melbourne. Venice for an Hour. Trams "Shoot the Chute." Women Wade Channels
The scenes of last Tuesday fortnight were repested in Flinders-street yesterday afternoon (says Monday's Melbourne "Argus") As the rainstorm grew in fury the main street of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Double Drowning Case. in Flooded Creek. Brisbane
A double drowning case occurred about a mile from Byrnestown, near Gayndah, on Saturday. Tiucknell, the mnilman from Gooroolba to Byrnestown, and a lad named Lowe…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in Queensland. Brisbane
The Commissioner for Railways has received a wire from Maryborough stating that the position was rather serious at the Boolboonda tunnel, where there was 6ft of s[?]t at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in Queensland. Two Persons Drowned Rockhampton Threatened
BRISBANE, Monday.--A telegram from Mary borough report that postmaster at Byrnestown advises that the mall contractor Tincknell was drowned on Saturday on Saturday when croseing a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone Thompson V Billy Papke
The matching of Billy Papke and Cyclone Johnnie Thompson by the management of the Stadium is an unexpected but shrewd move. Next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THUNDERBOLT v Cyclone Papke and Thompson to Meet
Strangely enough, the most anxious boxer in Sydney for a match with Billy Papke was his fellow-countryman, Johnny Thompson. What a battle they would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After the Storm. the Melbourne Visitation
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Most of the municipalities and numbers of householders had to employ labor to-day to clear the sand and debris that had accumulated as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm on Spanish Coast. Further Fatalities. Madrid, Feb. 6
In connection with the recent storm on the coast of Spain, 11 additional fatalities are reported at Peniscola, 27 at Benlearlos, and 9 at Vinaroz…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Storms and Rain. Damage to Roads and Stock. Drover Killed by Lightning. Downpour Near Burrowa
BURROWVA, Tuesday.--During a thunderstorm yesterday, though the rainfall registered in the town was light, the effect a few miles out was disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great Battle at the Stadium. "Cyclone" Thompson Forces an Exciting Contest—Dave Smith Wins on Points
It Dave Smith dreamed a dream on Monday night, and it is quite possible that he did, considering the high-strung condition to which his mind must have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Floods Subsiding. Mailmen Moving Again
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Advices received from Cunnamulla state that although the river there is in high flood no damage has been reported. The railway line is clear…
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BREWARRINA, Tuesday.--After eight days of general rain, fine, warm weather was experienced yesterday. Since the rain commenced, nearly five inches have been recorded in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drowned in the Floods
Over city and suburbs of Melbourne (Vic.), on February 5 a monsooual thunderstorm raged, and during the 65 minutes the downpour lasted the official guage registered 137 points. The…
Continued on Trove, page 58 →Cyclone in Reunion
PARIS, Wednesday Evening.—A cyclone which has lasted three days, has caused great havoe in Reunion, and communication in interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Struck by a Cyclone. Disastrous Blow in Reunion. Storm Lasts Several Days. Paris
Reunion, the French colony in the Indian Ocean, has had a disastrous experience with a cyclone by which it was struck towards the end of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramvale Flats. in a Bad State After Floods Discussion at Marrickville. Council
A memorusly signed petition was presented to the Marrickville Council, drawing attention to the abominable state in which the area lying between the Sydecham railway station and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rain and Floods. Over the State. Great Fall at Wentworth
Further rains have fallen over the State. The falls have been light, to moderate along the. coast and parts of the tablelands, and light to very heavy, with thunderstorms in the oxtreme…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Rains. This Queensland Floods
ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday. -- Advices received by. the railway .traffic manager yesterday show that the floods are still serious. The Many Peaks line is still interrupted, and the…
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