Violent Storms. Damage at Deepwater. Deepwater
On Saturday night a violent storm occurred. Mr. Dutton's orchard, which promised an abundant yield of fruit, was stripped. Deepwater station had many ornamental trees torn…
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Storm at Ulmarra. Ulmarra
An unusually heavy storm burst over a large area of the district early on Saturday. The wind blew with hurricane force, unroofing many buildings and outhouses. Trees were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm at Mudgee. Thunderbolts and Hail. Vineyards Destroyed
MUDGEE, Monday.--A thunderbolt struck G. M. Rouse's house in Cox-street., It cut through the roof of the verandah, making a jagged hole, struck the doormat, and flashed out along the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cyclone at Bombala
BOMBALA, Tuesday.--A mild cyclone, passed over the town on Saturday, and did some damage before it departed. Mr. .J, Elliott's verandah, in High-street, was blown down, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Boxing. Cyclone V. Hurricane
A contest which has created more than ordinary interest is billed to take place at the Stadium to-night, and is one which will provide enthusiasts with an opportunity of comparing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Heavy Storm
Following on a spell of unusual heat, a heavy thunderstorm swept over the northern suburbs on Friday. Nearly an, inch of rain fell, and there was a fair amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Singer's Dramatic Leap to Fame. Unheard-of Felicie Lyne Takes London by Storm; finds Herself a first-rate Artist. Romantic Changing of Fortune's Wheel. Almost a Fairy Story
As briefly announced in the cables, a stage romance such as novelists love to imagine, came to light in London last month, and Mr. Hammerstein. the grand opera promoter, who only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinas Sorrow. Floods in Yangtze Valley Millions Starving. Crops Fail for Three Years
A little ragged knot of pigtailed children, thin and dull-eyed, are staring at something which lies, face upwards, at the foot of the city wall. It is a child which lies there,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Famine, Floods. and Fire. Over Two Millions Starving. the Call for Help in China
Grim want, painful starvation, acute suffering, follow in the train of the war. Hundreds of thousands arc homeless--it is winter now in China--many were burnt to death when…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire and Flood. Water-burst and Gas-explosion. Like an Earthquake
LONDON, Tuesday.--A disastrous gasometer explosion occurred at [?]keston, Derbyshire, yesterday. Owing, it is believed, to the pressure of water…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Southerly Change. Gale on the Coast. Light Rain
A southerly change appeared on the coast yesterday, the wind in places reaching the force of a gale. Squally conditions with a light shower of rain prevailed in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Storms in Canada. Train Swept Off Track. Sensational Incidents
MONTREAL, Wednesday Evening—Tremendous gales are sweeping the eastern coast of Canada. An express train in Newfoundland was blown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paris Anxious. Rivers in High Flood
PARIS, Wednesday.--Anxiety is being experienced in the capital and other parts of the country owing to the Seine and other rivers being in high flood…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Black Sea Gale. Big Passenger Steamer Lost
ST. PETERSBURG, Thursday Evening.—A severe gale, resulting in great of life, has taken place in the Black Sea. The steamer Russ, with 172 passengers on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gales in Canada. Train Blown Off Rails. Montreal, Jan. 10
Tremendous gales are sweeping the eastern Canadian coast. An express train was blown off the track in Newfoundland. Snowbanks were being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Hard Winter. Gales in Canada. Disasters on the Railways
MONTREAL, Wednesday Evening.--Tremendous gales are sweeping the Eastern Canada coast. An express train was blown off the track in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Damaged by Floods
At last meeting of the Gunning Shire Council, B.S.W., the engineer reported that the rainstorm in December had resulted in considerable damage to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rough Seas. Gales on the Coast
Gales and rough seas were reported along the coast yesterday. At Sydney Heads it was blowing a moderate south-east gale, the sea being rough. Jervis Bay advised a fresh S.S.E. gale,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Floods in France
PARIS, Friday.—The Saine is thirteen f[?]t below the 1910 flood level, and is rising repidly. Navigation has been pended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Seine in Flood. Navigation Suspended. Paris, Jan. 12
The Seine is thirteen feet below the 1910 flood level, and is rising rapidly. Navigation has been suspended…
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