Floods in India. Calcutta, Sept. 2
Widespread floods occurred in the Province of Bihar towards the end of August. From particulars now available it appears that the death-roll exceeds 40, and may reach 100,…
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Fire, Flood and Earthquake Wreck Japanese Cities Economic Union? German Offer to France Guarantee of Peace London, Monday Night
The German Chancellor, Herr Stresemann, in the course of a surprising speech at Stuttgart, proposed an economic union with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bunkers Flooded Fire on the Baradine
A fire occurred among the coal in the bunkers of the P. and O. Branch steamer Baradine when approaching Melbourne last week, en route from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone Gone South Gales Likely To=night No Rain in West
City Forecast: Unsettled showery conditions are indicated for to-day with squally north west to west winds at first, but later changing to gale force in the…
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The cyclone, which developed at the beginning of the week, is still active, and Mr. Maree, State Meteorologist…
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Sgualla which will probably be violent, are expected in Sydney to-night, according to a statement made by Mr. Mares…
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Torrential rains are falling after the longest drought on record, and now floods are imminent. The registration for the past 48 hour was 467 points…
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"Making no headway and meeting easterly gale and rough seas. This wireless message was received to-day by the American Trading…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cyclone Decides Not to Make Call
Sydney will probably [?] cyclone after all. It dodyed Mr. Mc[?] moved south-cast, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cyclone Moving Southward Rough on Coast
The cyclone has moved southward since 9 a.m. on Tuesday, and at 9 o'clock yesterday morning was centred between Sydney and Gabo Island…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cities of the Dead Deluge of Flaming Oil Sweeps Through Yokosuka Arsenal Blows Up Killing Many Two Hundred Thousand Buildings Fall Heaps of Bodies in Streets
Estimates of the dead and of the property loss, vary considerably. The latest available suggests that there are altogether 240,000 dead, of whom 100,000 lie in the streets and wrecked buildings of Yokohama. When the earthquake struck the Japanese naval base of Yokosuka it wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Scare Cowra's "Bad Night" Goods Removed Cowra
The town suffered a flood last night owing to the heavy rains at the head of the Lachlan River. At 6 o'clock the river was left at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods Probable Rain in South No Sunshine for Sydney
City Forecast. -- Still unsettled and showery with north-west to westerly winds at first, and later southerlies growing fresh to strong und squally. A cold night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News From the Four Quarters Macquarie-st. Calm After Storm the Bellbird Disaster
When the House met on Tuesday afternoon last, Sir George Fuller spoke feelingly of the sufferers of the Bellbird mining disaster, and moved that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greatest Holocaust in Human History an Appalling Disaster in Japan Earthquakes, Fire and Flood Devastate the Country Half a Million Persons Killed; Tokio, Yokohama and other Cities Destroyed
On Saturday a typhoon swept across the centre of Japan, followed by a terrible earthquake, which in turn was succeeded by a destructive fire that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Waters. Rail Washaway, Big Stock Losses Bathurst
I'lood waters are playing ha[?] in the Cano[?]indra district. The Belub[?]ia Elver has risen higher than hitherto in the history…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in the Country. Ow Ground Inundated. Goulburn
Owing to the heavy rains the flats around Tirranna, Gundary, and Brisbane Grove—all within a radius of seven miles of Goulburn, are under water. The Wollondilly is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Washaway Traffic Held Up Floods in West Bathurst
A serious railway washaway has occurred about 500 yards from Canowindra, holding up the traffic. Passengers for Canowindra…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Flood Several Rivers Cowra's Narrow Escape COWRA
Cowra suffered a flood scare last night. Owing to the heavy rains, the Lachlan River, at 6 o'clock last night, was 15ft. at Cowra, but at Wyangla, 28 miles above…
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On Tuesday night, Fairfield Council adopted a recommendation from its Finance Committe, to ask Mr. P. Hayes if he were prepared to carry out his…
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