The Queensland Floods. Brisbane
The Bundaberg River is now falling very fast, and so far as can be ascertained at present the damage in Bundaberg is not extensive. No fresh advices have been…
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The Weather. Fine, Cool, and Pleasant. Heavy Rain at Byron Bay
With the exception of a small corner in the north-east, where cloudy and unsettled conditions persisted and rain of a light to moderate character, with an isolated heavy fall at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Approaching Financial Storm
THERE is a serious early upheaval in store for this State in regard to its financial administration by this Government. As the forecasting of a storm is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost with All Hands. Ocean Tramp's Fate. Founders in Storm Off English Coast. New York
The loss off the English coast of a large Danish tramp, with all hands, was reported by the captain of the Dutch steamer Pheeda on the arrival of that vessel to-day at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood and Flame
While delivering his presidential address to the Mental Science and Education Section of the Science Congress, in Melbourne, recently, Mr.[?] A. Adamson, commenting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ohio Again in Flood. New York
Messages from Cairo, Illinois, report that the Ohio is rising slowly again, and covering hundreds of acres of land that was hitherto believed to be beyond the danger…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More Gales. Heavy Rain in the North. Brisbane
Reports from innisfail state that squally weather, with rough sea, provalls. Rain fell all night. Four inches were recorded for the 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Saw Mecca and Died. Indian Pilgrims' Fate. Midnight Mountain Flood. Overwhelmed a Caravan. Three Hundred and Fifty Perish. Suakim, Wednesday Evening
News has reached Buakim of an appalling [?] which overtook a caravan of Indian pilgrime returning from the holy city of Mecca…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Last Night's Gale. 120 Miles an Hour
The warm weather of the last few days was rudely dispelled on Thursday night when at 9.45 a southerly "buster" arrived. This generally welcome visitor from the Antarctic was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Wild Trip. Wollowra From the North. Tropical Gales and Southerlies
The Adelaide Company's steamer Wollewra, from North Queensland ports, an route to Melbourne, called at Sydney on Thursday evening, having on board 10[?] passengers for this port,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ship Founders in Storm. Twelve Hands Perish. London
Twelve lives were lost through the foundering of the barque Agda, which want down at the mouth of the Humber during a violent storm yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Caught by the Gale. Daring Aviator's Death. Desperate Struggle in Mid-air. Fremantle
Further particulars by the English mail state that the gale during Christmas did much damage in various parts of England, and was responsible for the death of one of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Floods. Train Isolated. Bridges Washed Away
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Commissioner for Railways today received a telegram from Cooktown stating that the railway bridge at 48 miles 8 chains had been washed away alter the…
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Gales did incalculable damage to orchards in Tasmania last week. One grower states that 1000 bushels of apples were blown off his 'trees. In another orchard a path was cut right through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threshold Storm Strip on a Door
An effective method of keeping rain from beating in under a door is to equip the bottom edge of the door with a closing strip, as shown in the sketch. The strip will also prevent dust…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dive to Earth. Two More Well-known Aviators Dashed to Death on Golf Links. Disaster in Gale
Last month yet another had to be added to the already long list of disasters which have overtaken British aviators. The disaster occurred at Wembley. the victims being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Breeding of American Flood Stock Endangered. Best Horses Still Being Shipped to Europe
The blood stock of America is being depicted at such an alarming rate that even the anta[?] to the turf are beginning to sit up and take notice. The Minnewaska, which called on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket. Game in a Gale. Sheffield Shield Match. New South Wales v. Victoria. Three Sterling Batsmen. Poor Start, But Good Recovery
The man who chased his hat from one end, of the Sydney Cricket Ground to the other yesterday afternoon was not the only one who had something nasty to say about the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strikers Storm Hotels. Lively Doings in New York. Violent Street Scenes. Employees in Revolt. New York
Things were made lively yesterday by the waiters and other hotel and restaurant employees at present on strike. Falling in an attempt to tie up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flooded Out
Through the bursting of an eight-inch main on Sunday morning, the basements of the Culwalla Chambers and the "Daily Telegraph" office, Castlereagh-street, City, were flooded in…
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