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The wind velocity at South Head at times this morning was over 70 miles an hour. A 70-mile gale was also reported from Newcastle. A man was electrocuted at Glebe through touching a live wire blown down by the gale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The terrific gale which is sweeping over Sydney has caused considerable damage. The wind reached a velocity of between 50 and 70 miles an hour, and has torn up trees, unroofed houses, and blown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No. 374, Kent-street, occupied by Mr. P. J. Evans, tinsmith and coppersmith. A little before noon today a wind squall carried away a large part of the roof. The front wall also was severely damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The gale struck the coast near Sydney just before midnight. The force of the wind then was that of a moderate gale, but from then till 2 a.m. it rapidly increased, and coming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping in the harbor had a trying time, but up to 10 a.m. no serious damage to any vessel was reported. The Melbourne Company's Sydney which has been anchored in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is now many months since the Randwick trainer. T. Payten sold Azoic out of his stable and the Sylvanite gelding came on to Adelaide. At his first few appearances the belief rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men are repairing the weak places in the banks of the Murray in the flooded area, and it is hoped that the reclaimed arcas will be saved. The position, however. is somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Pekin message reports that a great flood has occurred in China. Three million people have been rendered homeless in one province, and large numbers drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Glor[?] sunshine has followed on the violent storm [?] as it [?] on Tuesday when the clear weather gave way to the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the hours onded [?] points of rain were registered at the Sydney Weather Burrau, of this amount [?] were recorded as the recorded as the result of the heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrific gale swept along the New South Wales coast and over Sydney and the suburbs yesterday. The wind at times reached a velocity of between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£20,000 in Eastern Suburbs. It is estimated that the damage in the eastern suburbs will run into nearly £20,000. The Stadium…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The North Coast Company's steamer Coramba was struck by the storm at 1 a.m., just before entering the port, Lightning struck one of her after derricks, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE TREE A MOSMAN LAND MARK WHICH WAS BLOWN DOWN DURING YESTERDAY'S GALE WAS DIVERTED BY THE WIND AS IT FELL FORTUNATELY INTO THE PASSAGE WHICH IS FIVE FEET WIDE RETWEEN THE HOUSES. ROOF OF A COTTAGE BLOWN ON TO ELECTRIC POLE AND WIRES AT MOWBRAY-ROAD,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About August 20 an old timer at Newcastle in discussing the strike and the calm that prevailed in the harbour, became reminiscent. He talked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cyclonic storm which swept the Newcastle district this morning caused damage to property which will cost thousands of pounds to repair. In the city and every…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SCOTS' CHURCH. A BUILDING IN KENT STREET…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?] the industrial Court. The building is [?] for the musical [?] to times of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the northern suburbs, particularly on the heights, the storm was exceptionally severe, and a number of buildings were damaged. Late last night, however, the local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway repair gangs were busy in [?] district during Wednesday. The clearing [?] process was successful everywhere, [?] the Narrebeen Lagoon, where the Bood [?]…
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