Floods at Umberumberka
A telegram was received at the Works Department yesterday, stating that when the foundations for the second section of the Umberumberka weir were being cleaned up,…
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Across the Andes. Fierce Storms in Chile. Extensive Damage to Railway
SANTIAGO, DE CHILE Wednesday Evenig.—Fresh storms have swept over the Cord[?] de los Andes, a great mountain range r[?] north and south, and separating Chile form the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls. Is a Storm Brewing? Meeting of N.s.w. Committee
Rather more this is m[?] ago, the bowling [?] of New South Wales was in a state of [?] pro[?], who the r[?] committee of management [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storms in Chili. Santiago, June 26
Fresh storms have occurred over the Cordillera Andes, seriously damaging the Chill[?]tin[?] railway. It is [?]eeted that traffic will be interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bowls a Storm in a Teacup
A special meeting of the N.S.W. Association was called last evening for the purpose of considering the altitude that should be taken in connection with the council's ruling "that although it had no objection to the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Flood of Conferences
A few weeks ago it was the shires conference. Later came the dairy farmers' conference. The dairy factory managers' conference has just…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wind V. Airship. Triumph of the Gale
BERLIN. Friday Evening.—A souall at Du[?]eldorf wrecked the anchored [?]hip Schwaben. During the gale the gas compartments exploded and injured several persons in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls. the Threatened Storm. What the Committee Did
The special meeting of the committee of the New South Wales [?]ewting Association, convened for the purpose of [?]ing the reply of the secretary of the Australian Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tap Left Running. Drapery Store Flooded. Parkes
When the water supply was turned on to the mains from a service reservoir after an interval of several weeks the water found, its way through a tap accidentally. left open…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Deluge. a Flood at the Water. and Theipop-shopping of Gladstone. The Sandgroper from Perth, and the Landgroper and Miner of New South
A digger came, so we are told, To see our famous city, One Lionel Bispham and behold, The subject of this ditty;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Navez Seaman. The Storm in Port. a Brush with a Scene Painter. the Missing Property From the Mission House
Charles Navez is a mariner bold, a man who ploughs the raging main, and, like the "common sailor," Ralph Rackstraw, in "H.M.S. Pinafore," is an A.B., but, unlike…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Storm in the "Bight."
Reports received at the Weather Bureau last night staled that an Antarctic disturbance over the Great Australian Bight had become very energetic, more especially on the west side,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Storms Approaching. Antarctic Disturbance. Coastal Rains and Fogs
Due to the presence of the centre of a rather energetic high pressure over Tasmania, a showery tendency commenced on Saturday afternoon along the seaboard, increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Chillagoe Mine. Workings to Be Flooded. Melbourne
Proparations for flooding the workings above the 320 feet level of Mungana (Chillagoe) Mining Company's Lady Jane mine are to be immediately put in hand. Hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Commonwealth Conditions. More Heavy Rain in Queensland
Victoria. -- Chiefly cloudy to overcast and threatening throughout. Some fogs. Light to moderate rain recorded, with severe thunderstorms and hail at places in the N.E. Light…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Extraordinary Gales. on West Australian Coast. Shipping Delayed
FREMANTLE. Tuesday.--Extraordinary gales have been prevailing on the West Australian coast. The steamer Themistocles, bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Floods
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Commissioner for Railways to-day received a telegram from the stationmaster at Rockhampton stilting that flood waters were 2ft. over the rails at Theresa Creek,…
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INVERELL, Thursday.--Whilst Mr. A. H. Freeman, dentist, was driving a buggy and pair of ponies from Howell to Inverell yesterday, he had a narrow escape from being drowned in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Country News. Grossing a Flooded Creek. Inverell
Mr. A. De M. Freeman, dentist, Inverell, had an exciting experience when returning from Howell on Wednesday. He attempted to cross Cope's Creek, which is in flood, with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big Storm at Chicago. Lightning Plays Havoc
CRICAOO, Monday Night.—A terrific electric storm swept over the city to-day The lighting was extraordinarily vivid. Twelve houses were struck, and the…
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