An Incident of Last Week's Gale—The Orient Liner Osterley Entering Sydney Heads
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 27
On June 18, when the gale was at its height, the Osterley arrived off Sydney Heads, and when the liner was just entering the-port two big steamers the Esse „__ival t the wharf captain Jenks, of the Osterley, said: "It is perfectly true that the Essex gave turn into the channel, the Essex altered her course, standing well over towards South Reef. The Australic was also stewed well out of the Oste y s recognising that my ship was in light trim and wanted careful handling down there. By Jove, there was me all the room I wanted, and I would certainly like to express my appreciation of the master's act. He hauled his ship over towards the South Reef, evi e y g gwu into the channei all right. The Australic as well gave us every chance, but…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Strenuous Lightweights Newtown and Moore Both Show Improvement. Victorian's Stamina Helps Him to Weather the Storm. Yankee, a Boxer and Fighter, Wins Easily. MELBOURNE
Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 11
Both Eddie Newhouse, the local lightweight and Bobby Moore, the Thin slip of a hard-hitting lad that came over from Pugland with Joe Shugrue, pleased their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Widespread Devastation. Floods in China. Great Loss of Life. Hongkong
The Sun · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 7
Extensive areas in the Kwang-si and Kwan-tung provinces have been inundated, as a result of the flooding of the West River, which has risen 70ft from its banks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Ancient Tablet. Account of the Deluge
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 9
LONDON. Wednesday.--Dr. Langdon, of Oxford University, has found among some early Babylonian tablets, which were. disinterred at Nippur, a per-Semitic account of the Deluge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →First Account of the Deluge. London
Evening News · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 6
Mr. S. Longd[?], A[?], of Oxford University, has found among the early Ba[?]tas tablets disinterred at Nippur [?] giving [?] account of the Deluge which is b[?]loved to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the Storm. the Damage by Film
The Sun · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 12
Incidents photographed during the recent storm in the city and suburbs are a feature of this week's "Australian Gazette" at the Crystal Palace. Operators were despatched…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Momana From 'Frisco. Delayed by the Storm
Evening News · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 7
The R.M.S. Moans arrived at Sydney, from Can Francisco, this morning and moored at the Union Company's Margaret-street. wharf. The voyage was commence on May 27. the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Many Lives Lost. Storm on Lake Constance. Berlin
The Sun · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 7
Heavy loss of life is believed to have resulted from a storm that occurred yesterday on Lake Constance. The wind came up so suddenly that most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tingira. Battered by the Storm. Phone and Water Services Suffer
Evening News · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 6
The naval training ship Tingara, at her remote moorings in Rose Bay. lives in a world of her own. She is connected with Sydney only by means of a telephone and a water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm-swept. Rough Time in America. Loss of Life and Great Damage to Property. St. Paul, Wednesday Evening
Evening News · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 7
A terrible storm of wind and rain has swept over North Pakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wiscon[?]n. A tremendous amount of damage has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grazier's Experiences. Story of Drought and Flood. an Assessment Case
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 5
The hearing was continued yesterday before Mr. Justice Ferguson, sitting in Banco jurisdiction, of an appeal by John M'Donald against the assessment of the Deputy-Federal Land Tax…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Babylonian Tablets. The Story of the Deluge
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 4
Mr. S. Langdon. Reader in Assyriology at Oxford University, has found among the early Babylonian tablets disinterred at Nippur one giving an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Storm in France
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 20
A terrible storm occurred in the Chablais district (France), and several deaths from lightning are reported. A military camp near Orleans was…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Killed in the Storm
The Sun · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 8
A verdict of accidental death was to-day returned by the City Coroner in the case of Charlotte Annie Slade, who was killed during the heavy storm on June 17…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Gale. Coaster's Trying Experience
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 14
The steamer Moka[?], which struck the full force of last week's gala while off the North Coast, and put into Byron Bay in a disabled condition, apparently had a much rougher time…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fishing Sport After the Storm Where to Go
Evening News · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 6
High water, Sydney [?]e to-night, 10.27 Saturday, 10.41 a.m and 11 12 p.m. Sunday 11.36 a.m. the sun rises [?] land Until July [?] at 7 o'clock, and [?] at [?](until [?] instant)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Storm. Damage in United States. St. Paul, June 24
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 10
The recent violent wind and rain storm has been responsible for the death of four persons in Minneapolis, as well as several at Wntertown, North Dakota…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Killed by the Storm
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 22
The Acting City Coroner yesterday held an inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Charlotte Annie Slade (42), who died in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on June 19. Mrs. Slade was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Storms in Queensland Shipping Generally Delayed
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 15
BRISBANE, Friday. -- The Railway Department has received advice of heavy rains in the Mackay district. Mirani registered 994 points, Sarina 838, and Netherdale 560…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Gales. Mokau's Thrilling Escape. Alfred Fencing Still Missing. Aleda Wreckage. Byron Bay
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 20
The steamer Mokau, of the Corrigan [?]eet, which has been in the bay since Saturday disabled, had another rough experience last night…
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