Ships in a Cyclone
BRISBANE, Sunday.—The steamer Wonganella, bound from Ocean Island for Sydney, put Into Moreton Day on Saturday to replenish her bunkers, The steamer struck the outer edge…
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Cyclone Near Norfolk Island
Except for some scattered cloud areas on parts of the coast and highlands, the weather yesterday was fine and clear throughout New South Wales. A cyclonic disturbance centred…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Florence Night Gale. London, Feb. 15
The Queen unvoiled a tablet in memory of Florence Nightingale in the crypt of St. Paul's…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Germans Flooded Out
Owing to the overflowing of the Oghinsk Canal, the result of a sudden thaw, the Germans have. been obliged to evacuate the whole: of their second line trenches…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Floods in Queensland
The Cloncurry and Leichhardt Rivers and many tributary streams in Southern Queensland are in flood, and trains are held up. The water was 5ft over the railway bridge on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Deluge and the War. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—What connection is there between the above two subjects? it may be asked. To my mind there is an intimate connection—religious, moral, retributive—between…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Holland's Woes. Storm Follows Big Flood. a Town in Peril. Fresh Catastrophe Threat-e[?]ed. Amsterdam, Thursday Evening
A storm is imperiling fresh districts of Holland. In addition to those which suffered through the tremendous floods of last month. The waters are rushing in at Monuikedam,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock-inspector Flood Enlists
Mr. M'Pherson, Stock Inspector of Gundugai, enlisted a few months ago. Now comes news of another. The Moree district stock inspector,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in Holland. Violent Storms. Amsterdam, Feb. 17
A storm imperilling fresh districts has occured in Holland. Waters are rushing into Monnckendam. The inhabitants are reevacuating Volendam. The railway and dyke…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Storms in Holland. Districts in Danger
AMSTERDAM, Friday. -- A storm has imperilled fresh districts in Holland, through the waters rushing in to the town of Monniken- dam, while the inhabitants are re-evacunting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →N.s. Storm in a Teacup
The members of the North Sydney Club hive been invited to meet on Monday evening to consider a recent episode, which, in the opinion of some, was a very serious matter. Perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gales in the North Sea Unknown Vessel Lost London, Friday Night
Terrific gales have been experienced in the North Sea, and many ships have been damaged. An unknown schooner foundered off the coast of Norway, and all the members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Useful Thunderstorms Good Rains Inland
City Forecast.--Warm and sultry, north-east winds. New South Wales Forecasts--Sultry and unsettled over north-eastern half, more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Induna in Cyclone Member of Crew Killed
Burns, Philp's island steamer Induna ran into a cyclone on January 5 on the outward run from Sydney, and survived a severe buffeting with the loss of one member of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storms in Germany Zeppelin Sheds Damaged London, Monday Night
Zurich reports describe terrible storms which have visited southern Germany. Zeppelin hangars at Friedrichshafen, accommodating four of the big airships, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thunderstorms Around Sydney. Patchy Rain
The close, sultry, and en[?] weather of yesterday culminated about 9 o'clock last night in thunderstorms around Sydney, but the rain accompanying the electrical disturbance was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Floods in the North. Three Days in a Tree
Messrs. T. Alman and J. Lobson, of Cloncurry, have been advised that on their station, Tananbrince, in the Northern Territory, there has been fine rain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rain at Tem0ra Temora
Late yesterday afternoon Temora was visited by one of the most violent thunderstorms in the history of the town. Exceptionally vivid lightning and heavy thunder preceded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scattered Storms. Sultry Weather Continues
Light to heavy rain accompanied by thunder, was reported on Tuesday morning from many scattered places, chiefly in the eastern half of New South Wales, but some useful showers fell…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Storm at Portland Portland
A terrific storm passed over Portland. to-day, causing great damage. Mr. J. R. Kemp's house and furniture were completely washed away. A child in the house had a narrow…
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