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LONDON, Saturday.--Clydach Vale strikers yesterday set fire to a slaughterhouse, dragged a cart belonging to a butcher named Jones to the top of a hill, and hurled it down…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A wire from Townsville states that a very strong gale blew all Friday at Ayr, with cyclonic force. The engine-shed at [?] railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Moderate to heavy rain has fallen over the north-north-eastern quarter of the State as a result of the southern extension ol the tropical disturbance over Queensland. Light…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The steamer Grantaia, from Cairns, via ports, arrived at Brisbane this evening. Captain Sim. when seen by a representative…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Monday.--There are no tidings of the missing Yongala. The Government has despatched the tugboat Alert and the launch Teal from Townsville to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A narration of the tour cyclones in which Captain Thomson was caught show how unlikely is the chance of a vessel surviving if caught in the middle of a strong whirlwind…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At 1 p.m. to-day the Weather Bureau issued an ocean forecast to the effect that a tropical cyclone was Imminent on the North Queensland coast. It added that stormy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I have just received an urgent wire from the Bishop of Carpentaria, telling me that the recent cyclone destroyed three churches (at Mount Molloy, Port Douglas, and Mossman),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--A further telegram was received from Townsville to-night stating that the small steamer Teal returned to that port to-night, having searched Magnetic and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The steamer Guthrie, which arrived here a day or two ago, passed through a storm of extreme violence on the Queensland coast, and it was in one of these disturbances that the Yongala…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Captain William C. Thomson, commander of the A U.S.N. Company's steamer Wyreema. said yesterday that a cyclone was like "hell let loose. ' If the Yongala was struck by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday.--An electrical storm, accompanied by a cyclonic wind, has wrecked many public and private buildings, unroofed churches, and broken the telephone,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →According to the official report of the Commonwealth Weather Buroau, issued yesterday, another tropical cyclono is imminent on the North Queensland coast. The report…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"It is a most distressing affair," said Mr. Black, of the Sydney office of the Adelaide S.N. Company, yesterday, in reference to the finding of wreckage from the Yongala…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Wareham has written to the ActingPremier, conveying the Adelaldo Company's grateful thanks to the Premler and officers acting under his direction for their hearty…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boisterous conditions prevailed along the coast yesterday. The wind reached the force of a gale from south to south-west, and rough seas ruled throughout. In the city the wind was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Adelaide S.S. Co.'s steamer Grantala. (a sister ship to the Yongala) arrived at Sydney yesterday from Cairns, via ports, and all on board agreed that the Yongala had been lost with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The reasonable autumnal weather in Sydney, which prevailed up to THursday morning, has during the past 14 hours been interrupted suddenly and with vioance, bringing with it strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The captain of the steamer Brank some Hall reports that while in the Bay of Biscay, he fell in with the four masted ship Buteshire, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M. Deconstant, a member of the French Senate, and a representative at the Hague Peace Conference, in an address in New York, said a storm…
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