Drowned in Flood Waters. Hobart
Arthur Corbett, 18, lost his life by drowang on Sunday at Queenstown. He was recovering sleepers from King River, which was in flood, and was carried away by the waters…
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Arthur Corbett, 18, lost his life by drowang on Sunday at Queenstown. He was recovering sleepers from King River, which was in flood, and was carried away by the waters…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE BEE FORT. FOR EXHIBITION PURPOSES. NOTING PROGRESS IN COMB CONSTRUCTION. GATHERING A SWARM…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →"During the past weeks in the public press wad elsewhere," said his Eminence the Cardinal at Leichhardt, on Sunday, "a groat deal has been written and said about the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →MELBOURNE. Friday.—The municipal baths at Queen[?]liff have been wrecked by a storm, and a number of small boats washed shore. Within a period of two hours the London Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cold, with strong west to south-west winds, rain aqualis likely.—Weather forecast to-day for Sydney. Bol[?]teious weather prevailed to the city years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Commonwealth Meteorologist, Mr. Hunt, announced to-day that the weather prospects were very bad. The barometer on the west coast of Tasmania registered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →During the past two or three days, atmospheric conditions have manifested a tendency towards the development of north-westerly to westerly winds, reaching gale force. What…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The big gale down south predicted yesterday broke almost as soon as the warning was issued to shipping, and vessels navigating Bass Straits were fighting their way…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Squally, westerly wines prevaned in the city yesterday. The wind freshened up during the forenoon, and some of the squalls reached the force of a gale. Heavy duststorms resulted The westerly gale which blew over the city yesterday was severely felt at Sydney Heads The pilot steamer Captain Cook left her moorings in Watson's Bay and anchored for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Gales and Tough seas are still raging along the coast, but there are indications that the conditions will soon moderate. Heavy rain has fallen over practically…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SHELLHARBOR, Friday.--A fierce westerly gale prevailed to-day. Several telegraph poles were blown down, and the wires broken. A coach, the property of R. Stewart, mail contractor,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →One of the smallest ships caught in the south west glae on the coast was the 35ft. yacht Mawhitl, owned by Mr. W. C. Boesser, of Sydney. Three weeks ago Mr. Boesser set…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The gales which set in along the south coast of New South Wales on Thursday increased in fury yesterday morning. The wind in the far south veered to the south-west, and Gabo…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →As a result of the extension northwards of the Antarctic disturbance, the rain in the southern districts worked as far north as our northern border, and west as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Tyser liner Marere was the most unfortunate of all. Leaving Adelaide on Wednesday morning, she ran into the hurricane after "opening up" Kangaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →As the result of a severe electrical storm that swept over Stenben County, New York, the Masonic Hall in Howard is in ruins. The hall was a two storey structure. The lower floor was occupied by Ferris and Lyke,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Union Steamship Company's turbine steamer Maheno, 3915 tons, which left Auckland on Monday night, was due in Sydney yesterday morning, but up to midnight she…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →NEW YORK, Sunday.--Electric storms, high winds, and a downpour of rain have been experienced for the past 24 hours throughout New England…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very extensive and energetic "Antarctic low-pressure wave"--a disturbance peculiar to winter months--swept over the State on Saturday and yesterday. Working up, as it did,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TORONTO, Sunday.—A terrific electric storm occurred in Western Ontario yesterday. A brewery is ab[?] near owen Sound and a sawmill was struck by lighting several of the…
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