More Gales on the Coast a Wet Week-end
MR. MARES has issued the following warning to shipping:— At 9 a.m. to-day, on the New…
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1,078 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 54
Before the Storm at Randwick Filmy Frocks Are Aired the Summer Cup
WARM sunshine, tempered with strong breeze, inveigled many women into going out to Randwick yesterday. It seemed as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Great Flood a Story of the North Coast. Chapter I.
It was a bright, sunny morning; the river was calmly flowing onwards to "old ocean," bearing on its bosom numerous small boats, whose occupants, joyous and light-hearted, were evidently "on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of Life by Fire and Flood Tragic End to Christmas Celebrations Men, Women, and Children Burned to Death New York, December 25
Two disasters, involving the loss of many lives, have occurred in widely-separated sections of the country. In one, 36 men, women, and children…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Turned Back Air Mail in Heavy Rain Fresh Start To-day
Captain F. A. Giles, with the air mall, left Mascot for Adelaide at 11.30 a.m. yesterday, and ran Into heavy rain at Liverpool. He proceeded as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Next Test Match After the Deluge Lessons for Second' Game
The excitement is over. Anticipations were correct. Australia won the first Test match handsomely. Interest in the scene now shifts from Sydney to Melbourne, where. England…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Violent Gale. Storms in Britain. on Land and Sea. Widespread Damage. LONDON, Dec. 27
A tempest of exceptional violence swept over the British Isles to-day, causing much damage on land and sea. All flying services were suspended, and Channel boats which…
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Last week's storm accounted for the [?] of [?] and again served to [?] that strong overhead…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gales and Rain. Heavy Falls on South Coast
The unsettled weather of Boxing Day culminated in thunderstorms, with light to heavy rain over scattered parts of the southern half of New South Wales. Along the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →England Gets It Terrific Gales Sweep Whole Country Seaside Theatres Wrecked Floods in Wales; Thirty Families Marooned
Australia is not the only country suffering from the stress of weather. Terrific gales have swept England, stripping roofs, imprisoning families, wrecking theatres and causing great damage at seaside resorts, where huge waves have swept the promenades…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Cyclone Lismore Feels Its Rage Roofs Blown Off Lismore
The cyclone predicted by the State Meteorologist swept Lismore on Friday night with hurricane force. The terrific wind and torrential rain caused…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Skiff Ajax Destroyed Gale Provides Harbor Sensation Five Men Rescued After 30 Minutes in Water
The crew of the Queensland 16ft. skiff Ajax had a perilous time on Saturday, after being capsized whilst competing in sailing race…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Drowned Tragic Picnic Ending Three of One Family in the Wake of the Storm Melbourne
TRAGEDY swept pitilessly over a little picnic party on Lake Nagambic yesterday afternoon, in the wake of the storm. Five persons were drowned, including three who formed one family…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Violent Storm Sweeps Britain Two Steamers Blown Ashore Trawler Lost with 13 of Crew London, December 27
A tempest of exceptional violence has swept over the British Isles, causing much damage on land and at sea. LONDON, December 27…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Floods. New Zealand. Camp Party Surprised. Wellington (N.z.)
In consequence of a heavy flood, the Ashburton River rushed over its banks in several places, inundating extensive areas. A family camped near the golf links was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in N.Z. River Breaks Banks Wellington (N.z.)
What was almost a record flood in the Ashburton district followed 40 hours of heavy and continuous rain. The river broke its banks in several places,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pittwater Not a Paradise Gale Damages the Yachts and Rusts the Brass Buttons Did Johnny Roche Order His Usual Rough Regatta Weather?
PITTWATER on Saturday did not live up to its reputation of being a paradise for yachtsmen; in fact the sou'-west gale, blowing continuously, at the rate of 50 miles an hour, accompanied by drenching rain, caused those who like to parade the decks of the stately craft in their white, twills and brass-button coals to designate last Saturday's regatta as being "a living hell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale Swept England's Plight Severe Damage London, Tuesday Evening
THE sale, of [?] brief respite, [?] turned [?] night with a 50 [?] an hour [?] great [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warm and Sultry Thunderstorms Likely
Warm and sultry conditions ruled generally last night throughout Next South Wales. Rain was reported early in the day on parts of the…
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