The Storm. Heavy Rainfall. Gale in the City
Heavy ruin was again recorded over New South Wales yesterday, and only a few places in the north-west and west failed to receive beneficial falls. In the western half of the…
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The Cyclone. Approaching Norfolk Island
BRISBANE, Friday.--Both the tropical disturbances which affected Queensland this week have passed away. The disturbance is now approaching Norfolk Island. where gale…
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The steamer [?], which arrived at Townsville yesterday from Newcastle, experienced [?] cyclone on the Queensland [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale at Cronulla. Buildings Damaged
A gale from the south-east blew at Cronulla with such forco as to blow the roof off Mr. Smart's dentistry. King's Way, Cronulla. Several buildings in course of [?]ection were blown down. A. 10-ton launch was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Battered by Cyclone. Steamer's Rough Trip
TOWNSVILLE, Friday.--Presenting a dilapidated appearance, with a heavy list, and everywhere showing signs of severe buffeting, the steamer Camira reached port this…
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City Forecast.-- Fine, with fresh and squally south- west winds; a cold night. New South Wales.-- Showers on the slopes and tablelands, and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone in North. Two Luggers Wrecked. 300 Rams Swept Off the Camira. Thursday Island
During the recent hurricane on the coast the lugger Sea Foam was totally wrecked at Hannah Island. The crow of nine was saved. The lugger Eleanor was also wrecked on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Floods Likely Castlereagh River Rising COONAMBLE
As a result of continued rain the river has risen several feet, and is still rising. If the Warrina Creek overflows before the flood waters of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weather Moderating. But Still More Showers. Flood Falls in Country
Sydney again grumbled about the vagaries of the weather yesterday. But the fact is that, in the circumstances, it was rather fortunate. Had not the south-west winds earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Storm Tossed Bellata in a Gale Out of Control Towed Into Port
During last week's storm the Bellata, of the Commonwealth Steamship Line, had a narrow escape from disaster. In an uncontrollable condition she reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Tail of the Cyclone" Seaman Tells His Story
The story of the trip was told by one of the seamen on board the Bellata late last night. "It was on Thursday night that we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hunter Subsiding Floods on Coalfields West Maitland
The Hunter at Belmore Bridge, where it reached 25ft. is now falling very slowly, being 23ft. this afternoon. All the colliery dams on the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Made to Order Man and the Weather Can He Control It? Horse-Power of Thunderstorm
Thales the Milesian, who confounded the ancients by the first prediction of an eclipse of the sun, and staggered them by the first attempt at a corner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Cyclone. Experiences of Montoro
TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--The steamey Montoro, which arrived on Saturday morning, two days overdue, owing to the cyclone, had a thrilling experience. She received a warning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Coast Gale. Census Collector's Fight
TILBA, TILBA, Saturday.--A terrific gale has been blowing since Wednesday, with occasional heavy showers, 332 points of rain falling. The weather is now fine. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Bellata. Makes Port with Damaged Rudder. Meets with a Gale
The Commonwealth Government Line steamer Bellata, bound from Newcastle to Albany, put into Sydney on Saturday with a damaged rudder…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale in Port Phillip Worst Ever Experienced Vessels Suffer Melbourne
Worse conditions than ever were experienced by the pilots of the Port Phillip station prevailed round the Heads and on the south and east coasts of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rudder Carried Away. Exciting Incident in the Storm. Steamer Bellata Towed Into Port
With her rudder carried away, but steering with the aid of the twin screws, the steamer Bellata, one of the wooden ships of the Commonwealth Government Line, limped into port…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →English Pits Dry. Scottish and Welsh Mines Flooded. London, April 9
While Welsh and Scottish miners continue intimidating pumpers, there is little interference with the colliery officials and volunteers who are keeping the English pits dry. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Overdue. Steamers Delayed by Storm. Heavy Blow on the Coast
MELBOURNE. Monday.--Seven or eight vessels, including oversea steamers, Bass Strait passenger and cargo vessels, and luter-State colliers, arc- otili overdue at Melbourne,…
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