The Country in Politics. the Rumblings of a Storm
As reported in our last issue, a meeting of graziers and farmers and town people in the New England electorate advocated the formation of a Country…
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War, 'Flu and Flood
Floods are now reported from New Zealand. At Balciutha. in the Otago district, the worst experience since the record flood or 1878 is being gone…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Strike Storm Raging in Britain Railway Services in Chaos. Plans for Extension of Strike Developing—Electricians Still at Work, but Men Stop at Any Moment—Tube Men Strike, but Return to Work—All Traffic Disorganised
The situation is becoming worse. The fog and snow, which have converted the roads into a slushy sea of mud, are increasing tho public…
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BROKEN HILL, Sunday.--A series of thunderstorms passed over the western districts last night. Broken Hill had only 4 points and Silverton 5, but other falls recorded included…
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Beneficial falls of rain have been reported from all coastal districts, and also the Blue Mountains. The amounts wore light to heavy in character, while over that section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swelter and Storm Turkish Bath Tuesday Heavy Rain This Afternoon Falls in the Country
Last night and to-day the temperature in the city was like that of a Turkish bath. This afternoon a fierce rainstorm swept over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Narrabeen
Narrabeen was almost the only district near Sydney which secured substantial benefit from the thunderstorm yesterday. About 5 p.m. dense masses…
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About 7 o'clock last night a heavy gale, with a dense dust storm, blew off the smoke which had enveloped Harden and Murrumburrah like a fog. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glorious Rain This Afternoon's Storm Shoppers Caught Unaware
This afternoon[?] which fell shortly [?] the City [?]…
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The weather ruling over New South Wales yesterday was hot and sultry. It was cloudy to overcast almost generally, while at a number of places in the southern and central…
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The intense heat of the past few days culminated in a thunderstorm, associated with rain, over the city this afternoon…
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The maximum temperature recorded at the City Weather Bureau yesterdady wan 84deg., but it felt much hotter under the humid conditions…
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Heavy rain was experienced in Victoria during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday. At Melbourne nearly three and a half inches fell, while at other centres good falls were…
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A severe wind and rain storm was experience at Minto, near Campbelltown. Rain fell in torrents, [?]in being registered in half-an-hour. The wind blew with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ship Battered by Storm. Loses Main Mast and Compasses
After a voyage of 228 days from New York, the sailing ship Clevedon, in charge of Captain W. Wakeham, arrived at Melbourne on Sunday. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclonic Storm. Damage at Campbelltown. House Lifted From Its Foundations. Campbelltown
Yesterday Minto was visited by a strom of wind and rain, the severity of which has not been experienced previously in the district. For half an hour in the afternoon the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alien Flood 20,000 Waiting for Peace LONDON, Wednesday Night
In the House of Commons yesterday, at question time, Mr. Shortt (Home Secretary) stated that a bill dealing with the deportation and exclusion of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ship Battered by Storm. Loses Mainmast and Compasses
After a vovage of 228 days from New York, the sailing ship Clevedon[?] in charge of Captain W. Wakeham, has arrived at Melbourne. A considerable portion of the unusually long passage was spent in Durban…
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Severe snow and rain storms are sweeping Great Britain. Trains have been embedded in snowdrifts in Derbyshire. The Thames rose 5ft in 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Japanese Pearl Buttons From Australian Shell. Flooding British Market to Danger of Our Own Industry. LONDON, Friday Night
Large quantities of Japanese mother-of-pearl buttons are arriving in Great Britain. These are made from Australian shell by cheap Japanese labor, and are…
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