Fear of Floods. Heavy Falls Likely. Wahring to Shipping
During yesterday the tropical disturbance had developed a cyclonic centre over New South Wales, and appeared to be gaining in intensity…
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Heavy Weather Floods and High Seas
Mr. Mares stated this morning that the cyclonic disturbance is still situated on the North Coast. It is weak at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thunderstorm Spoils Christmas Dinner Wellington, (N.z.)
A thunderstorm at Christchurch robbed the guests at King George Hotel of their Christmas dinner. A chimney was struck by lightning at the…
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The following flood warning was issued by Mr. Mares at 9 o'clock last night: -- "Further heavy to flood falls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under Huge Waves Islands Suffer New Hebrides Gales
Violent hurricane have again swept the New Hebrides. Native plantations and villages have been devastated, luggers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Severe Storms Destruction at Santo Witch Doctor Hanged
Passengers who reached Sydney to-day by the Burns, Philp steamer Makambo described the recent storms in the New Hebrides group as the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Houses Wrecked Verandah in Tree Top Gale on North Coast Grafton
A violent wind and rainstorm visited Coaldale, in the Grafton district. Over a strip of country three miles wide, the storm carried everything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Storms Damage on Clarence Houses Wrecked GRAFTON
The Coaldale district, on the Clarence River, was visited by a violent storm yesterday. On a strip three miles wide not one homestead escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Hebrides. Swept by Gale. Plantations and Buildings Damaged
Passengers by the Makam[?]o, which reached Sydney yesterday from the New Hebrides, told of terrific storms, centred in the island of Santao, which swept over the group on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cook Strait Gale Vessel in Danger Wellington, N.Z.
A wild storm, with heavy ram, lashed Cook Strait last night. The effects were felt in neighboring districts, the telegraph service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale in N.Z. Terrific Nor'-Wester Much Damage Done Wellington (N.z.)
Canterbury was visited yesterday by one of the most terrific northwesters for many years. Great damage was done to buildings,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lost at Sea Fate of Missing French Airship Captain's Body Found Giant of the Air Wrecked by Great Storm LONDON, Friday Night
It is officially announced in Paris that the French airship Dixmude has been lost in the Mediterranean. The body of the commander has been found on the coast of Sicily…
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A thunderstorm, accompanied by torrential rain, hall, and vivid lightning, occurred after 9 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cessnock Storm Mines Plunged in Darkness
CESSNOCK, Saturday.—A terrific storm, accompanied by severe flashes of lightning, passed over Cessnock last night between 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Heavy Gale. New Zealand Suffers. Wellington (N.z.)
North-western Cantemury has experienced the worst gale for many years. Lyttelton felt the full force of it. Clouds of dust and pebbles as big as peas were blown about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods Expected. Charleville, Q.
Stations around Thargomindah, which are far away from telegraph and telephone communication, now report groat rains. The average falls round…
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