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1,269 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 64
LONDON. Thursday.—Fully 1000 square miles of streets were i[?]undated in Norwhich during the f[?] and [?] workmen were rendered idle. The editorial office of the Norwich "Mercury"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain fell at .Norwich ince santly for seventeen hours, and Hooded the streets with water several feet deep. Hundreds of families quitted their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More rain has fallen in England during the month of August this year than in any August within the memory of living man…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The flood everywhere are now receding, and the railway traffic is being gradually resumed in the affected districts. Corn, in many places in Norfolk, sprouted four inches on the ear, and the standing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The flood water is now abating at Norwich. Easiness is in a chaotic state, and eight thousand pepole are homeless. While a party were reseuing a woman and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Wednesday Evening.--The flood waters at Norwich are now abating, but business is in a chaotic state. Eight thousand persons have been rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The south-south-west gale raging along the coast was experienced by the Howard Smith liner Cooma on the run from Brisbane. The Cooma arrived yesterday morning with over 200…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In the "Encyclopaedia Britannica" I read:—"Though revolutionary inventions or improvements in the direct metallurgy of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The third match of the New South Wales Busby League team was played here this afternoon. In the presence of 6000 spectators., A little prior to the commencement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday Evening.—One result of the great flood at Norwich was to dislodge all the rats from their haunts. Having no other place of refuge the rodents…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A cloudburst wiped out the town of Lebanon. The water reached the second stories of houses. Many wooden buildings floated off their foundations, and were swept away in the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →LONDON, Friday.--Norfolk has had another 12 hours' rain. The Norwich relief fund has reached £3000. The poor are receiving rations. Electric traction has been restored, and traffic is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A terrific cyclone burst upon Grenfell (N.S.W.) on Monday evening. A number of houses were completely wrecked. The skating rink and Penrewan, Wright and Company's store…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The waters at Norwich are now receding rapidly, and the flood gauge is again visible. This was the first time it had been hidden since 1614…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A sensational colliery accident occurred at Aberdare to-day. Water from old workings rushed in and flooded out the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More rain has fallen during the current month in England than in any August within living memory. Severe Hoods have occurred in Wales, and several children were drowned at Rhondda…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →LONDON, Friday Evening.--The damage done by flood waters to the city of Norwich is estimated at £100,000. The trees are infested with rats escaping…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The amount of damage caused by the flood in the city of Norwich is estimated at £100,000. The trees are infested with rats, which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The annual meeting of the Victoria Employers F[?] held on Melbourne Yesterday The [?] in the course of his annual [?] said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Monday Evening.—There has been a great sale off the north-west coast of Scotland, and the ashing fleet suffered severely Off the Butt of Lewis, the most [?]…
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