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A Forrest Hill wire states thal Laidley and Sandy creeks rose considerably in the night, and brokd over about daylight, flooding all the low-lying lands near them. It is feared an…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →CAPETOWN, Friday.--The Vaal River is in flood at Standerton, in the Eastern Transvaal. Two hotels and other buildings have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CAMDEN, Friday.--The rain whien has fallen in torrents has caused the cr[?]ek and watercourses to overflow, inundating the lowlands, and on many roads made traffic impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The easterly gale piped up to the tune of 85 miles no hour during Thursday night. The storm was in full blast between 11.30 and midnight, and is described as the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Severe storms have been experienced in Canada and the Northern and Western states. Trains were delayed on some lines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A handicap of 50 sovs. Second horse 5 sovs from the prize. For all horses which have never received a prize exceeding the value of 40 sovs at time of starting. Apprentices' who have not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An English farmer. Daniel David Bowen, who seems to have been lately sowing the storm in Sydney was to be seen reaping the whirlwind on Tuesday last; that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NOWRA.—The rainfall on Wednesday night was 155. Last night 13 inches or 14½ inches was registered for the 48 hours. This is more than the total rainfall for the first five months last year. The river is rising…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Further light to heavy rains have been recorded in the south-east quadrant, and on the North Coast, and at a few places on Northern tablelands. Some very heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The steamer Hymettus, of Messrs. Archibald Currie and Co.'s line, from Calcutta, via ports, which was expected to arrive at Sydney on Saturday, had not put in an appearance at an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →VANCOUVER, Friday. -- The storms which have raged through the western and northwestern States of Canada have been very severe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Captain Burrill Holmes, of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Mamari, which arrived on Saturday night, with close on 500 immigrants, states that the steamer felt the full…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Vessels that reached Port Jackson during the past couple of days met the full force of the late gale. The Howard Smith liner Cooma, from Melbourne, ran into it on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Ten of the steamer's crew reached Melbourne to-night in the A.U.S.N. Co.'s steamer Kyarra having been picked up from the wreck by that vessel on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—The weather to-day is excellent, and according to Mr. Hunt, the chief of the Weather Bureau, is likely to remain fine and warm, at all events, until…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The dredge Neptune has just returned to port after experiencing a rough time in the late north-east gale, while trying to make for shelter. A huge sea was shipped, flooding…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The storm which swept the coast from the cast during Thursday and Friday has subsided, though heavy seas are still running along the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MADRID, Sunday Evening.—Assistance has been sent to Ottere, near Begova, to rescue a trainful of passengers who are snowed up and without food…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While the agricultural end of the district will benefit to a marked degree by the recent heavy rain, the mines without exception will be put to a great deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BEGA, Saturday—Rare still continues to fall, 1108 points being recorded up to 9 o'clock this morning The danger of a flood is great. At present most of the flat areas are many fact…
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