Fierce Gale Fans Big Fire £20,000 DAMAGE M's.P. Watch Blaze Wellington (N.z.)
FANNED by a fierce gale, a fire which destroyed the premises of Harold Brown and Co., wine and spirit Merchants, at Lambton…
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Preference Campaign Captures Goulburn Australian Made Slogan--Takes the City By Storm--Citizens Take the Patriotic Pledge the Thing in Action
The Australian-Made Preference League, although only recently launched, has already succeeded in attracting considerable support for its slogan,…
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During the storm—practically dry in Wentworthville—on Tuesday night, the lightning interfered considerably with certain portions of the electric lighting…
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Lust Friday afternoon a violent storm, accompanied by heavy hail, passed over the wheat belt at Pullamallawa, and played havoc with…
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October is "hall month" in Australia, and wheat-farmers dried it. The storms come up quickly, rain down their devastating hall, and then pass away…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Violent Storm Damage in Queensland Crops Destroyed Brisbane
Heavy falls of rain Were recorded more or less throughout the State yesterday. The coastal region immediately north of Brisbane experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STORM-TOSSED Cathkit's Remarkable Voyage the Plaything of the Sea
Storm-stained and leaking, with tattered sails hanging loosely aloft, and eight weary-looking sailors clinging to the slippery deck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raising the German Fleet at Scapa Flow Storm-tossed Cathkit Reaches Port
He laughs all the heartier to-day because it's Bird Day. The crew of the wandering Cathkit on the deck of the, scow yesterday, after she had completed had adventurous 54-day voyage. Their names are,:--J. Perriman, P. Sullivan, J. Whelan, E. Boon, J. Kelly, and R. Phillips…
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Storm warnings for ships sailing the northern seas shortly will be available from four radio stations to be established in Greenland by the Danish Parliament. One…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hunter in the Gale
The Newcastle steamer Hunter was four hours late making port yesterday owing to the gale. She ran into the storm after clearing Nobbys, and…
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Costal shipping was somewhat disturbed by the southerly gale which prevailed along the coast during the week—end. Several small craft were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm and Flood New Zealand Damage Train's Narrow Escape on Wrecked Bridge Wellington (N.z.)
A southerly storm and heavy rain at the week-end caused damage at Wairarapa, Manawatu, Hawkes Bay, and Marlborough…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Men in a Boat Terrific Tossing Struck by a Gale WOLLONGONG
To be tossed about in the darkness in a small rewing beat on the troubled waters of Lake illawarra, with practically no idea of which…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Monday a [?] position has been [?] in the [?] in Wairarapa and [?] are reported while…
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There were phenomenal rain in the Hawkes Bay Manawatu, Wairarapa, Marlborough, and Canterbury districts over the week-end. Floods in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Upper House Causes Misgiving Nationalists Object to Flooding Proposal--and Governor May Not Consent. Cabinet in a Fix
OPPOSITION is developing in the Nationalist Party to the Government's proposals to flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Storms. Wellington (N.z.)
General improvement in the weather is reported and the rivers are failing. The storm did widespread damage to roads and bridges. It will probably take a day or two to restore…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Severe Floods. Farms Isolated. Sea Invades Houses. LONDON, Nov. 2
Large areas throughout the country are flooded, following 15 hours' continuous rain at the week-end. Severe damage is reported from agricultural districts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Floods Britain and France Suffer Sea Runs Inland London, November 3
Large areas of the country are flooded in consequence of 15 hours of continuous rain at the week-end Severe damage is reported in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. FLOODS Railways Suffer Large Areas Inundated Wellington (N.z.)
Flood rains have caused serious washouts on the Wairarapa Road and the railway over the Remutaka Range. No trains can be run for two days and…
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