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709 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 36
Owing to a cloudburst during Saturday's storm, tho tiny river Lud overflowed, and flooded the town of Louth, sweeping away bridges, houses, and walls in a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dandy fighter Joe Choynski, a man with a mighty punch, who met the great men of his time and gave away heaps of weight, often winning at that, has some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The damage caused by the flood at Louth is estimated at £250,000. Over 700 persons are homeless. The river rose 10 feet in 40 minutes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →After being [?] by sales for the days, Rur[?] Philp's steamer [?] rived at Sydney from Ra[?] last night three days late, and berthed to land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mystery of how three Germans came to he found, without permits to land, wandering along the sandhills of the month of the Orange River, has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WELLlNGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--The Union Company's cargo steamer Waltomo had an exciting experience during her voyage from Geelong to Lyttelton. She struck a south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Waltomo, from Geelong to Lyttolton, encountered very severe weather. Early on Friday morning the steering gear broke. For hours the vessel lay at the merey…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WELLINGTON, Monday.--Heavy rain in the King Country hold up traffic on the Main Trunk railway. To Kuiti township has suffered considerably by flood waters. The Wanganul and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extensive floods throughout the district have dislocated the railways, doing much damage to roads and bridges. Mr. Frank Dunkley, Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy floods in the King country have caused the suspension of the main trunk railway traffic. The line is under water for a considerable distance, 3ft deep in some paris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Captain Ray Sterling, master of the four-masted American motor schooner Helen B. Sterling, which is at present in port at Newcastle. received a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.--The Waikato floods are subsiding. The main trunk train service has been restored. The permanent way was not seriously damaged, but roads and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A monsoon, which has broken over Bombay, has resulted in terrific storms. These caused loss of lives and extensive damage in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A phenomenally heavy downpour of rain was experienced here to-day, over 4 inches falling in the city during the space of a few hours. The roadway was washed bare in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rain has fallen for 12 hours in the metropolitan area, the gaugings being mostly between 4 and 5 inches. More rain is threatening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The plaintiff, Elizabeth Mary Saunders, administratrix of the intestate estate of Joseph Saunders, deceased, sued William Francis Flood, on behalf of herself and three young…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—Telegraphic advice from Charleville states that heavy rains have fallen over the district, from 150 points to 250 points being recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last night, the big western sheep and cattle runs received a thorough soaking. Large and small graziers were greatly cheered by these, the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Numerous inquirers at the Weather Bureau were informed this morning that a moderate south south east gale was blowing in Jervis Buy today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The barquentine E. R. Sterling has arrived from Newcastle, after a tempestuous voyage. During the height of the storm the…
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