By Fire and Flood. Hungarian Village Fire-swept. Three Hundred Homeless
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 August 1911 · page 7
BUDA-PEST (Hungary), Friday Evening.--The village of Runatopova has been swept by fire. In all 110 houses were destroyed before the flames were extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Easterly Gale Blowing. Rough on the North Coast
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 8
Rough conditions prevailed on the North Coast yesterday. A moderate gale from east-south-east was blowing, at the Tweed Heads, the sea being heavy. Byron Bay reported wind…
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Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 4
During the easterly gale last Sunday a well-known motor-launch manned by five sailors bold started out of Middle Harbor. The brave skipper, Tooher, jammed her…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 12
NORFOLK ISLAND, Tuesday.--Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Malatta arrived here at 10 a.m. to-day from Sydney, via Lord Howe Island. She encountered a heavy easterly gale…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Storm-lashed Barque Puts in for Shelter Exciting Experiences at Sea. a Perilous Voyage
Globe · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 2
Battered by storms, partly crippled, and almost waterlogged, and with sails more or less born, was the serious plight of the American four-masted schooner Espada, which last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Snowy River in Flood Near Jindabyne, New South Wales
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 30
The river is here seen rushing through the Boloco Gorge, the rugged grandeur of which is known to [?] The spot is extremely difficult of access, and our photographer had no easy task in securing this fine picture…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Costly Floods
Globe · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 3
The heavy rains, and floods in Victoria during this Winter caused considerable damage to roads and bridges and other municipal works throughout the State. It is estimated that the repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Calm Before the Storm." Opinion in Melbourne Shipping Circles
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- The position in Melbourne in regard to the sugar strike may be described, as far as the shipowners are concerned as the calm before the expected storm. No…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storms in the China Sea. a Steamer Overdue
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 11
The N.D.L. Liner Prinz Sigismund arrived yesterday from Japan and Hongkong via the Islands. She reported heavy typhoon weather in the China Sea. The storms played havoc…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 4
The trench submarine Rubis, while returning to Cherbourg, suddenly dipped and tons of water poured through the manholes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electoral Irregularities. a Storm in a Tea-cup
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 18
ADELAIDE, Friday. -- In the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. Styles secured the adjournment of the House to bring forward the matter of electoral irregularities. He said the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The By-elections. in Great Array. Electorates Flooded with Speakers
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 4
There is no mistaking the strenuousness with which the elections aro being fought. The Labour pnrty has 31 speakers in the two divisions, including the Acting Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melba's Big Venture. Rough Trip Out. Nothing But Monsoons and Storms. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 9
Madame Melba roturned to Melbourne to-day, and a large crowd assembled on tbe Spencerstreet railway platform to welcome her. The train drew up at the platform at 10 o'clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Storm Centre. Position at Liverpool. Employers Exasperated. Big Lock-out Threatened. London, Aug. 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 9
Tho situation at Liverpool has become dangerous. The men have lost all sense of discipline, and the recent increase in pay has given…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seething Unrest. Present Storm Centre. Grave Situation at Manchester
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 9
MANCHESTER, Sunday Evening.--The situation here is grave. Eight thousand employees connected with the goods department of the railways have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bondi's Troubles. Half-finished Storm-channel. Danger of Washing Houses Away
The Sun · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 9
The question of the stormwater channel at Bondi, which has caused much indignation among local residents for some time past, came up at a meeting of the Bondi Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strike Riots. Liverpool Mob Out of Hand. Storm the Railway Station. Hand to Hand Fighting with the Police. the Riot Act Read. Guerilla Warfare in the Streets
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 9
LONDON, Monday.--Fifty thousand men yesterday attended a trades-union rally organised by the National Transport Workers' Federation at St. George's Plateau, Liverpool…
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The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2
The Gundagai rabbit inspector reported at last minting of the local P. P. Board that one farmer, who lived in hilly country where there were a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm at Nauru
Evening News · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 5
The [?] arrived at Sydney an Tuesday from [?] with an was of [?] The trip was a [?] one owing ts the [?] having lost a couple of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrival of the Promise. Heavy Gale at Nauru
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 10
The steamer Promise arrived yesterday from Ocean Island, via Nauru, with 960 tons of phosphates. She made a protracted passage, due to the loss of a couple of propeller blades while…
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