Town Flooded by Treacle People Swept Off Their Feet by Sticky Torrent
One of the most extraordinary floods in history recently caused great damage in New Orleans, U.S.A. Several tanks containing millions of gallons…
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Scenes in China's Storm Centre
TAIPING-ROAD IN HANKOW. THE HANG YANG TEMPLE AND HILIS. This is practically the storm centre of the disturbance The Hang Yang arsenal is held by the rebels…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fierce Southerly Gale. in the Eastern Subscribes
A force southerly gale struck the outlying Eastern Subscribes [?] 2 O'clock this afternoon, and gathering great clouds of dust [?] papers [?] and leaves in its sweep…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Mine Flooded. Sixty Men Overwhelmed. Hibernia, New Jersey, Oct. 20
A blast destroyed the partition of two shafts in the iron mines of the Wharton Steel Company. Water flooded the workings, and 12 men…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rainless Thunderstorms
In a recent number of "Nature" a letter entitled "Rainless Thunderstorms" is published by John Aitken, of atmospheric dust fame. Inter alia, he says:--…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Flooded Mine. Twelve Miners Perish
HIBERNIA (New Jersey) Friday Evening.-- A blast destroyed the parti Lion between two shafts connected with iron mines belonging to the Wharton Stool Company, with the result…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm at Singleton.)
SINGLETON, Monday.-- A thunderstorm occurred on Saturday night, accompanied by vivid flashes of lightning. A tremendous clap of thunder shook the town, alarming the residents. This was followed by blinding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Church Blown Down. Wrecked by Yesterday's Storm
The "pillars of the church" connected with the Seventh Day Adventists'"building in Station street. Arncliffe would have come in remarkably handy had they been on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale in the City. Up to 65 Miles an Hour. Mishaps in the Harbour
A regular gale blew in the city yesterday, and there were clouds of dust all day, the conditions being anything but pleasant. An indication of the strength of the wind may…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fearful Weather. Rain and Gales in New Zealand. Greymouth Partly Inundated. Wellington (N.z.)
Fearful weather is being experienced on the west coast, and extensive damage has been done by rain and galea. Portions of Greymouth are under water…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Growing Interest at Maitland Floodgates of Oratory Open
WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--If the [?]ull in the fight for the Maitland-seat had been responsible for any diminishing interest during the past few days, it thoroughly received last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thunderstorms on the Coast. Light to Heavy Rain
Light to heavy and very scattered rain, with thunderstorms, has been recorded along the coast, and at one or two places on the high-lands. Bodalla had 150 points; Kempsey 38,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Floods in New Zealand. Melting of Snow and Heavy Rain
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Heavy floods have been experienced in Westland and low-lying portions of Greymouth. These places have been completely inundated, and 70 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In a Cyclone
SAN FRANCISCO. Wednasday.—The Pacific mail steamer City of Sydney, Which has received hare, had a terrific encounter with a cyclonic storm off the Mexican coast on October 17. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Cyclone" Thompson's " Hope." a Heavyweight for Australia. New York
"Cyclone" Johnny Thompson, who salts for Australia next week, will take with him Terry Kellar, a young heavyweight. The vanquisher of Billy Papke will pay the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Calliope's Wake. the City of Sydney. Steams Into Cyclone
SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.--The Pacific mail liner City of Sydney arrived here yesterday after a terrific encounter with a cyclonic storm off the coast of Mexico on October 17…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Waters. Escapees Overtaken. Wellington (N.z.)
The melting of snow on the Southern Aips, combined with heavy rain, caused a sudden flooding of the Waimakiriri River, at Belfast, near Christchurch…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Severe Flood. Cattle Washed Into the Sea. Wellington (N.z.)
Greymouth advices state that the town was visited by a serious flood consequent on extraordinarily heavy rain. A large portion of the town was under water, and big washouts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Fight Over Floods
About Thursday, 80th September, 1886, a serious light took place in the Mudras Presidency of British India, the southern one of Hindustan, arising out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Flooded by Treacle
One of the most extraordinary floods in history has Just caused great damage in New Orleans. Several tanks containing millions of gallons…
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