Flooded Paris Amazing Scenes People on House Tops
Owing to abnormally heavy rains in the country last week immense bodies of waters were discharged into the river. Seine, which on Sunday, last…
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Paris Floods. Relief for Sufferers. London, Jan. 9
Router's correspondent in Paris onys that although the Seine is falling slowly, the outlook is not reassuring, for damper weather has returned…
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Generally speaking, Christmas was passed quietly in this district, mainly on account of the light rain which fell throughout the day. Several days later,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Steamers Seen Sinking Fearful Atlantic Gales Many Ships Disabled London, Friday Night
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tasmania has been disabled off Ushant in a heavy gale, Eight other vessels are signalling that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires and Floods. New Zealand Weather. a Heat Wave. Wellington
Something like a heat wave is being experienced in most parts of New Zealand. Wellington, Christchurch, and other places report record temperatures to-day. The country…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Floods in France. Widespread Damage. London, Jan. 11
Reuter's correspondent at Paris telegraphs that the gale in the Bay of Biscay is abating, but Gironde estuary overflowed and salt water ruined wide tracts of arable land…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lost Submarine Volunteer Divers Fail Gale Raging London
Volunteer divers, despite grave risks from the tempestuous seas, descended off Portland Bill, but failed to reach the lost submarine L24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Cloud Threatens Deluge Vic. Political Crisis MELBOURNE
The crisis now [?] in the Victorian Government as a result of the nomination of .both Liberal and Farmers' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Hope. Crew of L24. Fate Certain. Divers Hampered by Gale. Cause of Disaster. (Reutor.) LONDON, Jan. 12
The Admiralty states that a wreek, believed to be that of the L24 has been located 10 miles south-west of Portland Bill in 30 fathoms. Divers and salvage plant are ready to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crew Safe Port Elliot Wreck Engine-room Flooded Wellington (N.z.)
The Commonwealth and Dominion liner Port Elliot, which ran ashore on Saturday, about midnight, near Horowera Point, near East Cape, about 80…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire and Flood. Losses in New Zealand. Rain Follows Heat Wave. Wellington (N.z.)
Following the heat wave which affected the whole of New Zealand last week, culminating on Saturday with some record temperatures— Chartorton recorded 93 degrees and Blenheim…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Main Bursts Martin-place Flood Tons of Water Wasted
At 11 o'clock to-day a large water main, in the vacant block of ground adjoining the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney's building, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire and Flood New Zealand's Troubles The Drought Breaks
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. Bush fires in the Kaikoura country during the week-end menaced many farmhouses, but large bands of men…
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GRAFTON.--The Grafton Chamber of Commerce has decided to ask the Railway Commissioners for a further examination of the proposed route of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale in New Zealand. Wellington
A terrific southerly gale swept Christchurch, with heavy rain. The wind uprooted many historic old trees on the banks of the Avon River. Much minor damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Caught in Gale Launch Smashed to Matchwood Two Lives Lost Wellington, N.Z.
Two men were drowned when a launch, caught by a southerly gale in Cook Strait, was smashed to match-wood at Island Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Riding Out a Storm Runaway Airship Breaks Moorings New York, Wednesday Night
A telegram from Lakehurst, New Jersey, stated that the navy airship Shenandock, which had been moored to steel masts for a 10 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ten Killed Gale Strikes New York 70-Mile Wind New York, Thursday Night
The gale which lifted the airship Shenaudoah from her moorings caused groat damage in New York. The wind reached a velocity of 70 miles an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Airship Blown Away Twenty Men Aboard Driven Seaward Tremendous Gale New York, January 16
It is reported from Lakehurst (New Jersey) that a tremendous wintry gale tore the dirigible Shenandoah from its 300ft. mooring mast, where it had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riding the Storm American Airship Breaks From Moorings Returns Safely. (Router.) VANCOUVER, Jan. 16
News comes from Lakehurst (New Jersey) that teh navy sirship Shenandeah, which had been moored to steel masts for a ten days' test, broke awasy in a…
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