The Flood
Dear "Planets,"—Well, "Planets," it's high time I wrote a few lines to the League, isn't it? For It would never do for me to neglect writing…
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Flood in the Murray. Tocumwal
The level bank, near the show ground, broko early this morning, and the flood water is now working through a break about 20 feet, which is widening every minute. There is no…
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Yesterday another electrical storm occurred here. The wind reached a gale at Monday and and there were heavy claps of thunder, with vivid lightning. Torrential showers…
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Indications last night pointed to unsettled conditions over the State generally, with vain and thunder, chiefly over the southern and eastern districts…
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A very energetic [?] disturbance has, during the past 24 hours, been operating over the eastern [?] with cyclonic character of record intensity in…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Murray River, rising steadily, had reached a height of 40ft. 9in. at Eehuca this evening, being 21 inches above flood level…
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Further light [?] rains were recorded yesterday over the eastern half of New South Wales including parts of the central and north coasts. Reports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Balloon Race Storms Compel Descents London, Monday Night
Two balloons participated in the Gordon Bennett Cup race, which started from Brussels on Sunday afternoon and passed over London at…
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The British steamer South Quay was wrecked off Cherbough during Saturday's storm. A raft and two bodies were washed…
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TOCUMWAL, Monday,—After the breaking of the levee bank by the Murray, the flood water washed through a 20ft. gap at a great rate, and quickly covered the showground with from…
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The conditions overhead were so bad in the first division of the Flying that very few backers ventured from their shelters to see the race. Brightacre (3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Storm Armstrong's Views Wide Resentment London, September 19
Members of the Australian Eleven. with a representative or the Australian Press Association, are frankly disgusted with Armstrong's views concerning English professionals,…
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The Union Steamship Company, Ltd., has received the following wireless message from the steamer Tahiti:-- "Progress hindered by south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Violent Storm in New Zealand. Wellington
During a violent thunderstorm at Te Awamutu last night one thunder crash extinguished all the electric lights from the power station, but a second clap five minutes later restored…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kogarah Police Court. Wednesday, September 21. (Before Mr. Gale, S.m.) Bicycles on Footpaths
Geoffrey Bede McDonald was proceeded against for riding a motor-cycle on the footpath in Woniora Road, Blakehurst. Defendant was fined £1, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Victim of Tub Flood. Young Man Drowned in Tur[?] River
About a week ago a young man named Daniel Foley loft his home at Grahamstown, in the Gundagal (N.S.W.) district, to begin work at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Days' Terrific Thunderstorm Many Drowned in their Homes Others Washed Into the City Sewers London, Thursday Evening
A message from Lisbon states that a violent thunderstorm of two days' duration has been experienced. The severity of the storm was without parallel in living memory. It wrought incalculable damage and [?]…
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The Murray is still in high flood, and is rising steadily. The gauge reading to-day was 15ft 6in. As the weather is now fine the worst is probably over…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Disastrous Flood Lisbon Inundated Many People Killed Tram Crushed by Falling Wall LONDON, Thursday Night
The correspondent of "The Times" at Lisbon states that enormous damage to property was caused by extraordinarily heavy rains. At Lisbon…
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