The Murray Floods. Renewed Anxiety
TOCUMWAL, Saturday.--The added weight of a strong south wind caused the leaks to start in the levee banks last night. About 40 men with several drays were busily engaged till…
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General Cables. London Floods
LONDON, Sunday.--A thunderstorm In London yesterday flooded many, underground stations. Theatre-goers returning home were compelled to resort to taxis and hansom cabs…
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The Murray River is still in a state of flood. From Echuca to Albury, a distance of over 300-miles, following the river, all the low-lying land along the…
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Extensive floods have occurred in New Zealand, and the settlers in the inundated areas have sustained heavy losses of stock, the full extent of which is not yet…
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At Barooga, the Murray river has slowly risen since Friday, to-day being 22ft above summer level. A still further rise is probable, as the river at Mulwala ia 23ft 9in, and rising,…
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BERRIGAN, Monday. -- The Murray River at Barooga is now a vast sheet of water, and the height is the highest over recorded, being 22rt. above summer level. The levee banks are…
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The Edwards River this morning had reached all, being eight [?] any level touched [?] the food of [?]…
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The river, which again commenced to rise towards the end of last week, is now practically stationary, at well over 20ft. It is difficult to estimate the actual height, as…
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City Forcast:-- Fine, with north-west winds. Now South Wales Forecase;-- More rain over the south-cast, extending later to the highlands and coast: fine elsewhere: north-west to…
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TOCUMWAL. Tuesday.--A break occurred yesterday in the levee bank, on what Is known as the Tuppel Channel, about three miles west of Tocumwal. The prompt application of…
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A southerly rale wa blowing [?] Randwick this [?]…
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Even the Moreton Bay [?] in the reserve at Flagstaff Hill were flying signals of distress from the effects of the gale, when an "Evening News" reporter this morning visited Mr…
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It was not until after midnight that the storm reached the coast near Sydney. At 12 o'clock the midnight watch at the South Head Signal Station was on the look-out for the…
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The flood waters in the Murray River is[?] Barooga have receded only three inches since yesterday, now being 21st 9th abvoe summer level. A fall of several inches has been…
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TOCUMWAL, Wednesday.--Under the direction of one of the Victorian Public Works Department engineers, a large gang or men is to-day employed cutting away the road…
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TOCUMWAL, Wednesday.--Under the direction of one of the Victorian Public Works Department engineers, a large gang of men is to-day employed cutting away the road…
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The un[?]lly [?] weather which provailed recently changed yesterday, and fl[?] winter conditons ruled. A se[?] storm occurred in Sydney during…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A. wintry gale has been blowing since Tuesday, and was yesterday accompanied with drenching rain. A heavy sea is running on the coast. At Queensclia…
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City Forecast. -- Showery, with south-west winds. New South Wales Forecast. -- Clearing showers with equally but moderating winds on the…
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Mr. Hoskins, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works this morning from the Marrickville Council, to protest against the proposal to levy a drainage rate…
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