Cyclonic Storm Motorship's Experience PERTH
The motorship Kangaroo arrived at Fremantle on Saturday, and the officers told of a terrible storm encountered on the run from Fremantle to Singapore…
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Five Ships Ashore Atlantic Storm Further Details to Hand
Further details of the shipping losses sustained during the violent storms on the north-west coast of America early in February were…
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City Forecast.--Fine. with passing clouds, and becoming warmer; east to north east breeze. freshening in afternoon; a tendency to fog again on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In A.cyclone Steamer's Rough Experience
The Japanese cargo steamer Madras Maru ran into a cyclone off the Northern Queensland coast on her voyage from Japan, und had a rough…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saved by Wireless Steamer in Cyclone Skill of Pilot
Wireless and the skill of a Thursday Island pilot. (Captain Wilson) saved the Japanese vessel Madras Maru, in the opinion of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Masts Go Over Garthsnaid Caught in Gale Crew's Long Struggle Melbourne
With the barque Garthsnaid in tow, the steamer Zealandic arrived at Melbourne yesterday. The barque's crow told…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Cyclists Dempsey and Flood Take Eight Hours' Race Bassett's Great Sprint
It was the superior staying power by George Demp[?]y end his team-mate that won the big Bight Hours Race on Good Friday. The third team actually…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →No Drought There Floods in the Far North BRISBANE
Coen, on Cape York Peninsula, has had 19 inches of rain in the past week, and 49 since the beginning of the year. Mein has had 55 inches this year…
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A tropical cyclone was yesterday located to the north-east of New Caledonia, and, according to late reports received at the Weather Bureau, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Met the Cyclone ? Vessel Four Days Overdue BRISBANE
It is feared that the vessel Douglas Mawson encountered the recent cyclone in the north. She is four days overdue at Thursday Island. The track…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Storms Inland & COAST Bright Prospects More Rain Coming
The prospects are bright for good rains over New South Wales. Already scattered falls have resulted on parts of the coast, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →S.O.S. CALLS What the Mahia Heard Steamer in Gale Auckland
During a terrific gale on the voyage from Liverpool to Auckland, the steamer Mahia received S.O.S. calls, but owing to her wireless gear being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cut Off by Flood the Royal Arcade Pedestrians' Retreat
Some steady chanting from the passage way under the uncompleted section of the Royal Arcade, which connects Pitt and George streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coalminers on Strike. Five Thousand Men Idle. Whitburn in Danger of Flooding
A serious development in the coal-mining situation in the northern district of the State took place yesterday, when the miners at six additional pits downed tools. The Whitburn Colliery is now in danger of flooding, in consequence of the employees engaged on the pumping apparatus, and who are members of the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aquatic Sports City Streets Flooded Boy Washed Down Cutter
A little boy was playing in a letter in Chalmers-street, near Clevelnnd-street, when a sudden rush of water washed him off his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain at Manly
The exceptionally heavy rain at Marly flooded portions of the district. Here is a youngster in his canoe, which floated down the gutter of a street to a place where the water gathered. He had a good time on the "lake."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Rain Sydney Deluged Country So Far Dry Hopeful Forecast
Beginning just as suburbanites were trekking citywards yesterday morning, heavy rain swept the streets cleaner than any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OVERDUE Steamer Douglas Mawson At Sea in a Cyclone Thursday Island
Now five days overdue from Burketown, it is feared that disaster has overtaken the Queensland Government steamer Douglas Mawson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Track of Cyclone Fate of Douglas Mawson Names of Crew Brisbane
Tidings concerning the steamer, Douglas Mawson are not reassuring. John Bourke, Ltd., the charterers of the vessel, have received a message,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swept Away in Storm Waters Night in a Drain Woman's Perji
A woman, believed to be a Russian, whose identity has not been established, but who it is thought is a resident of Rozelle. fell last…
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