DISTRICT. (Before Judge Murray.) Bondi Flood Cases
His Honor reserved Judgment in the case of lima S. Dodson against the Waverley municipality, in respect of damage done by flood water during the storm of March last…
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Terrible Death Roll 300 Lives Lost. Floods in Bombay. London, Saturday Morning
Three hundred lives are reported to have been lost as the result of the heavy floods in Bombay…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Home Again. Yachts Return After Storm Fishing Under Full Sail
[?] have returned to Port [?] from Broken bay, after an unusually [?] Those are the Storms [?] skippered by ex-[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Hundred Lives Lost. Disastrous Floods in India. London, June 14
It is reported that three hundred [?]ves have been lost as a result of floods in the Palitana district of Bombay…
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"A Ratepayer" is puzzled: Just now (he writes) several councils are considering what they are going to do about claims for damages, which have been fired in upon them by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Floods in Bombay. 300 Lives Lost
LONDON, Saturday.--Disastrous floods have occurred in the Peninsula of Gujarat, Bombay, between the Gulf of Cutch and the Gulf of Cambay…
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The case in which Samuel W Porter, of [?] Watson-street, Bondi, sued the Waverley Council, claiming £100, in respect of damage alleged to have been caused to his property by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Storm Fatality. Boy Drowned in Rushing Stream
Christopher Stanislaus Devine, 8, was drowned in Rockdale while out on an errand in the rain last Wednesday afternoon. Yesterday the City Coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins) found death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DISTRICT. (Before Judge Murray.) Waverley Flood Cases
His Honor gave judgment in the two cases heard last week. in which claims were made against the Waverley Municipality in respect, of damage done during the big storm in March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Deluge. 16 Inches in Six Hours
BOMBAY, Tuesday.--Sixteen inches of rain fell at Palatina in six hours. The damage is estimated at £60,000, and it is unofficially estimated that 450 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm Deaths in England. London, Wednesday, 1.10 a.m
A great heat wave, accompanied by fearful thunderstorms, has passed, over England. Numbers of people were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tax the Ferry. Minister's Advice to Manly Council. No State Help for Storm Damage
The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith), in refusing to give a grant to repair the damage to the sea wall at Manly, blames the council for not receiving a higher revenue from the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods in India. Great Loss of Life. Bombay, June 17
Sixteen inches of rain fell in six hours in the Palitana district, and the consequent floods did damage to the extent of £60,000. It is estimated that 450 persons have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners Doomed. Penned in by Flood. Disaster in Yorkshire. London, Tuesday, 8.50 p.m
Another terrible mine disaster took place at Rotherham, Yorkshire, to-day, when 11 men working in the Carr House Colliery were suddenly swept away by an inrush of water…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in France End of the Heat Wave. London, Thursday, 1.15 a.m
The great heat wave in France culminated in a waterspout at Picrrefonds, where hany houses-were flooded, and much damage done…
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LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--A sudden rush of water in the Carr House colliery, at Rotherham, flooded the workings. Eight of the miners were drowned, and several others had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Negroes Drowned. Terrific Storm. Florida Coast Swept. New York, Friday Evening
It is feared that great loss of life has been caused through a terrific storm, which has swept over Southern Florida. Great devastation has been caused throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Holiday. Rain and Gales Expected. Attractions for Pleasure-seekers
To-morrow, being the Prince of Wales Birthday, will be observed as a holiday. The weather bulletins issued yesterday are the reverse of promising for :the outdoor celebrations being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flood and Hurricane. Houses Blown About. Vancouver
A hurricane swept over Lethbridge, Alberia, last night. Almost at the same time a flood, caused by a cloudburst in the mountains, swept through the township…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Rain. Deluge on South Coast. Heavy on Mountains and Inland
During the past 43 hours a general fall of rain all over N.S.W. has taken place, every division reporting up to 9 o'clock this morning more or less heavy showers…
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