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A mishap of a peculiar and insidious kind occurred in the small hours of Sunday morning which has occasioned great damage to property and still greater inconvenience to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The F.M.S. Sydney, from Neume[?] arrived at Sydney this morning, and, in accordance with Port regulations, was anchored in the stream for fumigation purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Norwegian steamer Prometheus, which arrived from Ocean Island under the command of Captain Jensen, had a trying time on the trip across. For eight days she…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Representatives of the German farmers at Baffle Creek, who had such a trying time dur[?]ng the recent flood there, state that there were 20 miles of water, broken only here and there…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →BATHURST.—Reports from around the district show that the violent storm which occurred on Tuesday night did damage in places. Telegraph poles and [?]ence[?] were blown down, and many sheds were unroofed. On…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News has just been received that a cyclone is raging at Cairns. The storm is accompanied by torrential rains, and mountainous seas are running. No particulars of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The rescue recently from the sinking ship Barcelona in the Bay of Biscay of two women and a baby—the only Passagers—was described on the arrival of the P. and O. liner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The different pressure systems have worked eastwards at a little over normal rate. At 9 a.m. the Antarctic disturbance was centrally situated over the eastern districts, resulting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GLEN INNES.—A storm swept over the town and district on Wednesday night. The wind blow with hurricane force. The lightning and thunder were severe. Half an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A [?] had developed on the north coast of Queensland, and shipping has been hampered from one end of the coast to the other, Steamers going north meet the full…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TRANGIE, Thursday.--After a scorching day on Tuesday, a cyclone struck the town between 10 and 11 p.m. Houses were unroofed, trees blown down, fences flattened, and in one…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Weather Bureau reports this morning that advices show that the tropical disturbance is making very rapid progress towards the north-east coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A cyclone is [?]ag[?] at Cairns, with terrific wind and rain. Nothing is known there of the steamers Palmer and Innamincka, but it is presumed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A destructive cyclonic storm visited Trangic, a station between Dubbo and Nev rute, on Tuesday night last, doing considerable damage, and there were some remarkable escapes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The Deputy Postmaster-General has received a telegram from Nelson, dated 9 a.m. today, and stating that a cyclone has been raging for the last 36 hours. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The Adelaide Steamship Company has, received advice that the steamer Innamincka is ashore on Alexandro or Wentworth Reef, just outside Port Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An effective method of heeping rain from beating in under a door is to equip the bettem edge of the door with a closing strip, as shown in the sketch. The strip will also prevent dust…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The storm to the northward showed signs of abating on Friday night, and hopes are held for the refloating of the steamer innamincks from Alexander reef, without serious damage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The passenger steamer Innamincka is ashore on Alexandra Reef, North Queensland. As no intimation to the contrary has been received in Sydney, the passengers and crew, presumably,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Harbour Master, Captain Mackay, received a telegram from Port Douglas, timed 11 a.m. to-day, slating that a sovero cyclone was bolng oxperlenced at Port DouglaB, and…
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