Floods
Dear "Planets."—In spite of good intentions it is again a Long time since I've commenced an epistle to you. We've had awful floods of late. For…
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935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 47
Amundsen's Close Call in Arctic Seas in Northern Ice Amundsen's Thrilling Adventure Filming a Gale Natives Astonished at Aeroplane
A thrilling escape from disaster marked Captain Amundsen's voyage to his winter quarters preparatory to his attempted flight across the North Pole. His schooner in a gale was almost driven ashore, the…
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On a sunny afternoon recently I was sauntering along in Waverley Park near the) reservoir, When I jumped almost six feet as the unmistakable…
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A strong south-westerly gale, bringing in high sens, was reported from Norfolk Island yesterday. The barometer slood at 20.8 inches,…
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The Weather Bureau yesterday received a cable from Norfolk Island, reporting that a strong south-west gale and high sea were raging there. The…
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Fred Jacks played punching bag to Bill Grime during the first few rounds of their fight last Saturday night. Grime hit him with everything, yet the visitor came out unmarked and, in the end, nearly stopped Billy…
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Information has reached here of a terrific and unprecedented hailstorm in East Griqualand, part of the Cape Provnice. Fourteen natives were killed by huge…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Storm Brings Change Scurry in City There was another eclipse of the sun in Sydney to-day. Early ill the afternoon the weather, which had been hot and fine, suddenly
There was another eclipse of the sun in Sydney to-day. Early in the afternoon the weather, which had been hot and fine, suddenly…
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Scattered thunderstorm. accompanied, by rain of a light to moderately heavy character, have been recorded in the northern border districts, but more…
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The steamer Montoro, which arrived from the North yesterday had aboard one of the two flying boats used by the Captain Hurley expedition, which is at present in New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sun Spots. Influence on the Earth. Magnetism and Storms
Mr. W. F. Gale, lecturing before the Lane Cove Literary Society last evening, said that the association of sun spots with magnetic storms upon the earth had been satisfactorily…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pickled Chief Storm at Sea What Happened in Larder
Pickles are banned on the steamer City of Dunedin, which arrived in Sydney yesterday. When off the New Zealand coast the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kogarah Police Court. Wednesday, November 15. (Before Mr. Gale, S.m.) Indecent Behaviour
William Henry Grundy was proceeded against for behaving in an indecent manner in a tramcar at Kingsway, Sutherland, on the 11th instant. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thunderstorms Light, Scattered Rain Welcome Southerly
Thunderstorms, accompanied by very light and scattered rain, were recorded in the north-eastern quarter of the State during Wednesday, but more particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scow Missing Seen Making Heavy Weather Fierce Gale Blowing Wellington (N.z.)
The auxiliary scow Coronation owned by the Government, which on Tuesday night left Wellington for Nelson, carrying 90 bags and hampers…
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Rising at daylight, and donning their shorts, Jumper, or singlet, the occupants of Willis Island, off the north coast, spend lonely, if not…
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JACK LAKE was coming home from his uncle's farm at Tumut, to his father's farm at Gundagal. He looked at the sky, and notified that a storm…
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Unsettled and sultry weather experienced in the metropolitan area during yesterday culminated in a thunderstorm in the afternoon. It was heralded by thunder and accompanied…
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Hot and sultry weather in the city yesterday was the forerunner of a sharp thunderstorm. The storm was accompanied by a…
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One of the windows of Freeman's boot store, Carlton-parade, Carlton, was struck by lightning this afternoon, and smashed…
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