Floods in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Friday--Heavy rains fell in various parts of the State to-day. Near Beech Forest the Gellibrand River overflowed its banks and submerged the railway line for 10…
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Tropical Disturbance. Light to Heavy Rain
Coincident with a southward, surge of the Australian pressure systems, tropical conditions have become pronounced over the Tasman Sea. and a well-defined disturbance was shown…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Queensland Turf Sudden Thunderstorm Affects Totalisator Investments—warwick's Grievance
The Albion Park Jockey Club had mixed experience in connection with its week-end race meeting, on Saturday. New that the mid-week meetings, have been done away with a big…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Blue Mountains, New South Wales-- Wentworth Falls in Flood
The Cascade at Wentworth Falls, below Weeping Rock and above the Cliffs. A charming waterfall to the left of the main Wentworth Falls at flood time…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Calms and Gales. Voyage of a Barque
The German barque Hans, which arrived from Hamburg last night, made a long voyage of 118 days. A man fell overboard in the English Channel, a gale carried away…
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TRANSLATION has been made by Dr. Arno Poebel of the inscription on a tablet excavated in Nippur several years ago by an expedition sent out under the auspices of the…
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When clouds are driven past one another by wind currents, electricity of a frictional kind is produced. Lightning is caused by the passing of the electricity between the two clouds, or…
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There was considerable intensification of Cloudy, thundery conditions in the north-east quarter of the State on Saturday, and some heavy rain has resulted in that direction,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Weather. Heavy Rains on North Coast Gales and Rough Seas
The thundery tendencies which were ruling over parts of the State on Saturday [?]ulminated in some heavy rain on the North Coast and north-west slopes. The pastoral country in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tropical Rains. Over Four Inches at Taree. Heavy Gales on the Coast
An interesting feature in the weather since 9 a.m. on Saturday has been the intensification of the tropical conditions off the South Queensland coast, and their extension to the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Maitland Gale Recalled Crown of India Coming to New South Wales
Memories of the famous "Maitland" Kale, which played havoc along the New South Wales coast' at the end of April, 1898, and, amongst other damage,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven Killed by Lightning Fearful Storm in Spain. London, Tuesday, 11.55 p.m
Cervera, on the Franco-Spanish frontier, has been devastated by a terrific thunderstorm that lasted 12 hours. Eleven people were killed by lightning…
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As the result of heavy rain, floods, which the [?] within living memory, have swept over the districts close to the city. Houses and gardens have been swept [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Peril of Waters. Drowned in the Flood. Disaster in Constantinople
CONSTANTINOPLE, Tuesday Evening. -- Floods have occurred in the European settlements in the Sweetwaters district, near the city…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flooded Out. New York Railways. Six Persons Killed. New York. Thursday Evening
W[?] the post 24 hours the city has [?] Visited [?] terraf[?] rainstorm which Rooded the sunday Two people ware killed white operating the…
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The flood waters at Lake Charles, Louisiana, are now driving the people out of the residential districts. The whole business quarter is completely…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wild Weather. Floods in New York. Subways Out of Action. New York, Oct. 2
A rainstorm flooded the subways yesterday, and stopped the traffic for several hours. Two persona were killed while operating the electric train system, owing to the water…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Held Up by Floods. London, Thursday, 8.40 p.m
The express train running between Paris end Barcelona was pulled up by floods, last night. The passengers spent the night in the carriages, which were surrounded by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Waters. Eighty Drowned in Turkey
CONSTANTINOPLE, Thursday.--The flood in the Sweetwaters District destroyed 100 houses. Eighty persons. were drowned at Buyudere, the foreign warships reselling 60 others…
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Fearful floods have devastated Southern Texas. Twelve people have been drowned, and damage done to the extent of £1,209,000…
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