Thunderstorms in the City
A close, muggy day in the city culminated in the evening in a heavy thunderstorm. Ominous- looking clouds worked over from the north- west, and shortly after 8 o'clock the storm…
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The Cyclone Belt. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The residents of North Queensland have during the past few years awakened to the fact that the disastrous cyclones which visit their coast with unfailing regularity nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ship in a Cyclone. Crews Terrible Experience Wounded Man Washed Overboard and Back Again Newcastle
A thrilling story of the [?] was told by Captain Scott Lavinis, master of the Italian ship calerims F., which returned to port this morning in a damaged condition, after having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand's Luck. Flood, Fire, and Drought
WELLINGTON,. Monday.—While one part of New Zealand was suffering from devastating swamp fires, other parts were dealing with disastrous and sudden floods…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In a Cyclone. Caterina P. Returns to Port
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--With portion of her starboard bulwarks stove in, all her boats washed away, and rolls bent, the Italian ship Caterina F. which left Newcastle on November…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Cyclone. Perilous Experience of a Ship. Hove to for Six Hours. Newcastle
The Italian ship Caterina F., which left here an November 19 last for Antofagasta, with 3740 tons of coal, returned to port this morning, having been battered about by a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N. Zealand's Ordeal Drought, Flood, and Fire a Recent Remarkable Visitation
While one part of New Zealand was suffering from devastating swamp fires, other parts were dealing with disastrous and sudden floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
Advices from Greymouth state that one of the heaviest floods on record deluged the town on Sunday. By night time a considerable portion of the town was under water, the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Campaign in Belgium. Fighting in the Floods
The south-western corner of Belgium, the only portion not in the possession of the enemy, is still the scene of small encounters, and constant attacks and counter-attacks are made by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Heavy Dust Storm. Temora
Monday will long be remembered by residents of Temora and other towns situated in this part of the State. During the morning a telephone message from Wyalong stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Story of a Storm. Sailor's Narrow Escape
A seaman named Compagna Nicasio, of the Italian ship Caterina P., which returned to Newcastle, N.S.W., after suffering damage in a cyclonic storm, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. High Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir. Samuel Griffith, Mr. Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice Isaacs.) Newtown Property Dispute. Judgement in Barry v Heider and Gale
The reserved judgment of the Court was delivered in the case of Barry v Heider and Gale. Charies Barry, in old man, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the West. Patchy Thunderstorms
IVANHOE.—Mr. E. Reuss, inspector of stock, Ivanhoe P.P. district, reports that the district is still in a very bad state, with the exception of parts of the country on the western and…
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The Council of Gundurimba Shire have been appointed trustees of Reserve No. 50,233 at Dungarubba, county of Rous, parish of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Notable Advance Allies Pierce the German Line Crossing the Flood Dunkirk, Saturday Morning
The Allies advace troops have passed Middlekirke. The enemy has been driven out of a number of trenches on the right bank of the Yser, our forces having pierced the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Egypt's New Ruler. Fighting Amid Floods
The British protectorate over Egypt is approved by France. Prince Hussein Kemal has been selected to replace his nephew, the deposed Khedive, with the title of Sultan of Egypt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Through the Floods. German Trenches Taken
DUNKIRK, Saturday. -- The Allies' advance troops have passed Middelkerke. The enemy has been driven out of a number of trenches on the right bank of the Yser, our…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Storms. in the Penrith District
PENRITH, Monday.—A, thunderstorm here on Saturday was responsible for 66 points of rain. In some portions of the district the fall was heavier, and was accompanied by hall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storm at Penrith. Penrith
The week-end thunderstorm was responsible for 56 points of rain, the downpour being accompanied by hall. A severe storm occurred yesterday by hall. A number of trees were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm in New Zealand. Wellington
A Greymouth message reports that torrential rains have fallen, and that there is the likelihood of another big flood. The railway embankment at Blackhall, which had just been…
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