Flood and Fire. Dam Burst Causes Fearful Havoc. Over 850 Dead Bodies. Whole Township Swept Away. New York
The Sun · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 1
The township of Austin, in Pennsylvania, has been swept away by the bursting of the dam of the Bayliss Paper Mil. It is not yet known how many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Unrest in China. Famine and Floods. Inundation of Villages. Millions Flocking to the Hills
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 11
SHANGHAI, September 12.--China is faced at the present moment with the most disastrous famine on record during a century. For nearly two months the Yangtse River…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thunderstorms. Further Rain
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 12
Further rain and thunder storms, in some cases accompanied by hall, have been recorded in the south-eastern quarter of the State. Woolgoolga had 49 points, Picton and Kurrajong 45,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Disastrous Gale
Evening News · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2
LONDON, Monday.—A gale. reaching a velocity of [?] miles [?] hour, has swept over the North Sea and has resulted in many wrecks and great loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Wrecks. Great North Sea Storm. Antwerp
The Sun · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 8
A terrible storm that swept the North Sea yesterday was responsible for many shipping disasters and much loss of life. Already reports are to hand that 24…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous Gale. Damage to Shipping. Many Lives Lost. London, Oct. 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 9
A gale, reaching a velocity of 60 miles an hour, has swept over the North Sea, and has resulted in many wrecks and great loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Terrific Gale. Wrecks in Many Countries. North Sea Swept. Many Lives Lost
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 9
LONDON, Monday.--A tremendous gale raged in the North Sea yesterday, causing many wrecks and much loss of life. Great havoc was wrought among the fishing smacks on the east…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm at Newcastle. Steamers Break Away
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 18
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A severe gale swept over the city at about half-past 2 o'clock this afternoon, obscuring the streets in clouds of dust, and menacing the safety of shipping in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →North Sea Gale. More Disasters. Great Loss of Life
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 10
LONDON, Tuesday.--Reports of disasters due to Sunday's gale in the North Sea continue to came to hand. The steamer Edward Dawson, 1967 tons, owned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Sea Storm. Great Loss of Life. Antwerp
The Sun · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 7
Two hundred and forty lives are known to have been lost as a result of the disasters to the coasting craft during tho late gale in the North Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Disastrous, Gale. Havoc Among Shipping. Great Loss of Life.. the Hague, Oct. 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 17
During the gale which recently swipt over the North Sea the steamer Edward Lawsc. became stranded eff Flushing, and. was burnt. Five of the crew are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Phenomenal Storm Wreaks Great Havoc Cloud Burst Near Bendigo. Life in Danger
Globe · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2
A terriffic storm, accompanied by a cloudburst, occurred at Marong, near Bendigo (Victoria) last Wednesday. The disturbance affected only a comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Night Events Reported After Yesterday's Issue of the " Sun." Gale at Newcastle
The Sun · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 3
Newcastle experienced a severe gale yesterday afternoon. For a brief space tho streets of the city were obscured in clouds of dust, and the safety of shipping in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A South-west Gale. Wimmera in Big Seas. Valuable Shipment of Gold
The Sun · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 8
The passengers by the Huddart, Parker liner Wimmera were not sorry to reach the tranquil waters of the harbor tiffs afternoon. The vessel was from Auckland, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →If Islam Rose. the Storm Centres. General Massacre Feared. Secret Agitation
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 8
The possibility of a Holy War, resulting from the present international situation, as mentioned in the cables, was referred to yesterday by Mr. Chas. J. Judah, of Redfern, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Protection. Scheme for Tamworth. Tamworth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 7
An important scheme in connection with flood protection for Tamworth is before the municipal council. The Public Works Department submitted a scheme for a proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wireless Races Storm
Sunday Times · Sunday 8 October 1911 · page 19
Even the swift fury of an Atlantic storm can now be robbed of half its terrors by means of wireless telegraphy. How this was achieved in one instance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Terrific Gales in the North Sea
Sunday Times · Sunday 8 October 1911 · page 14
A tremendous gale raged in the North Sea early last week, causing many wrecks and much loss of life. Great havoc was wrought among the fishing smacks on the cast coast of England, especially off Lowestoft. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →How Saintly Stace was Socked. When He Met a Gale in the Singleton Court. What Bad Memory Cost a Liberal Organiser
Truth · Sunday 8 October 1911 · page 9
True Liberals will regret to learn that the cause has received another set back. The [?] ever the ways of Willis has net yet cased, yet the floodgates of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Many Victims of a Flood
Sunday Times · Sunday 8 October 1911 · page 14
Twenty-two persons are known to have been drowned, and 86 are missing, in connection with the recent floods at Austin, Spokane (U.S.A). The dam at the Bayliss Pulp Paper Company burst and flooded the town, whilst the…
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