A Gale Rough on Coast 48 Mile an Hour Blow
A gale was blowing along tho coast this morning, coming in from the south-east. From sunset yesterday the velocity at the Heads was never below 40 miles an hour. The…
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Cyclones Explained. Vast Whirlpools in the Air Cause of Nearly All Storms
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Floods. Another Fatality Feared. Rockhampton
Judging from reports received by Inspector McGrath, it looks as if another fatality will havo to be recorded, making seven deaths during the present flood. This morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Southerly Gales. Squalls and Rough Seas
The southerly gales which set in along the coast on Wednesday increased during the night, and yesterday boisterous conditions were reported all along the seaboard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severe Storm in Adelaide
Adelaide has come in for her share of unroofed houses, uprooted trees, unfenced gardens, and other destruction that follows in the wake of a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Storm Centre Robertson Still at War Office Political Crisis Easier Prospect of Change Does Not Please 196th Day of the Fourth Year of the War
The political crisis is less acute and the pulse of the House of Commons is normal. The prospect of a change of leadership is not alluring. Mr Adamson, Labor leader, states that Labor is not prepared to remove…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Floods Water Slowly Subsiding Another Sebastopol Creek Fatality
Another drowning fatality has occurred in connection with the Hoods in Queensland, aud fears are entertained for the safety of another person. At Sebastopol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Floods Affect Hampden Output
The Hampden Cloncurry Copper Mines, Ltd., states that owing to the dislocation of traffic caused by the heavy floods in their districts, supplies of ore from Customs sources have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heavy Coastal Rain
During yesterday and [?] rain fell in the [?] South Wales. The [?] the northern [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fierce Gale at Auckland
WELLINGTON, Friday.--A fierce easterly gale at Auckland caused exceptional high tides in the harbor, and a number of small craft were damaged. The weather is bad…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Gale on the Coast
The heavy seas have provided magnificent sights along the coast. The photograph shows how the waves swept over the rocks yesterday at Little Coogee…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gales and Rough Seas. Scattered Rain on the Coast
The showery conditions which have been prevailing in coastal parts during the past few days continued throughout Thursday aud were still accompanied by cool, strong, and squally…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Stumbling Block French Storm Troublesome Position American Artillery Assists German Guns Shelling British Lines London, Friday Night
Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters states that the French raid in the Champagne was really a minor attack, the object being to bite off and retain a salient…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Real Flood
ONYX: "My wife burst into a flood of tears the other night." Bronx: "Did she cause any trouble?" Onyx: "I should say so. Swept away three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fitzroy Flood. Losses of Settlers. Rockhampton
The Fitzroy river continues to fall very slowly. A very large number of houses are now, free from flood waters. At the school, where, in the height of the flood, 310 were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Kempsey Fears Floods
KEMPSEY, Friday.--Rain, accompanied by strong south-westerly winds, commenced yesterday, and showed 125 points to this morning. Since that hour the fall has continued…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Modes and Men Sidelights on Storms Gone to Pieces
I am constantly meeting people of various ages who tell me that this climate is not what it was. I agree. I personally remember a time when Sydney enjoyed hot, clear Summers, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Floods Cable From Boys in France Brisbane
The flood situation is improving all round, the only mails how delayed being those for Palmersville and Coen, which arc held up at Cooktown. The Government has announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diverting Flood Water Lachlan Embankments to Go Important Decision Forbes
Many years ago the owners of Jemalong Station, on the Lachlan River, near Forbes, raised a high embankment to prevent flood-waters from inundating their property. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mackay Cyclone. Brisbane
The Premier on Saturday received a message from General Birdwood, on behalf of the members of the Australian Imperial Forces, expressing sympathy with sufferers…
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