Four Killed in Storm Amsterdam, August 11
The East Netherlands was swept by a terrific thunderstorm last night. Four people were killed and 100…
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Storm in Holland. Villages Destroyed. London, Aug. 11
The East Netherlands were swept by a terrific thunderstorm yesterday evening, loss of life and much damage to property being caused. Details are meagre, as telegraphic…
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ALTHOUGH the promised cyclone was centred 200 miles cast of Lord Howe Island yesterday, rough conditions were reported on the coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a Few Minutes Havoc of Storm Holland & Germany Hen's Egg Hailstones London Tuesday [?]
THE A[?] correspondent of the "Daily Express" says [?] it the number of [?] from the [?] which swept the [?] is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Library Sea-Verses, Cricket, Some History, and a Great Man "A Sea-Lover's Scrip" by Gale Young Rice. "Parkin Again," by Cecil Parkin. "Critical Moments in British History." by professor R. S. Hill. "Kelvin, the Man." by Agnes Gardner King
ONE of the most distinguished lyrisis of America is Mr. Gale Young Rice, and his verse is beginning to be as well known in the Old World, and as appreciated, as if has long been in the New…
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There was a brush in the House of Assembly to-day over the question of all-day sittings. A report of the early…
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NOW that the centre of the cyclone is situated beyond Norfolk Island, conditions on the cast are expected to moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Severe Storms. Holland and Germany. London, Aug. 12
The correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Amsterdam telegraphs that the number of deaths caused by Monday's tornado in Holland is still unknown, but at least 300 were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lashed by Storm Ship's Terrible Ordeal Quarters Flooded for Days MELBOURNE
With rusted hull, battered by mountainous seas which lasted for a fortnight, the New Zealand Company's steamer Hurunui has arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Still Rough on Coast But Cyclone Is Passing Fine Inland
Rough conditions continued on the coast yesterday north from Jervis Bay. The centre of the cyclonic disturbance, however, has moved farther…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Villages Destroyed Storm in Holland Hundreds Injured London, August 11
The "Daily Express" correspondent at Amsterdam reports that the number of deaths from the storm is still unknown, but there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night Ashore for 3000 Sailors Stranded by Gale Concrete Floor for Beds They Miss Sydney Auckland, [?]
A HEAVY easterly gale last night raised big seas, and prevented nearly 3000 liberty men from returning to their ships, the launches…
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The Japanese mail steamer Aki Maru had to light her way down the coast from Brisbane against a fierce southerly gale and huge easterly sea, and passengers described the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buildings Wrecked Storm Raging in N.Z. AUCKLAND
A severe storm is raging in country districts. At Te Aroha many buildings have been wrecked by the gale, and milk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still More Rain After a Fine Spell Another Storm Coming
Tropical tendencies have developed which should cause further unsettled weather over western districts of New South Wales during the next two days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FROZEN Tortures of Tantalus Flood of Alcohol How Members Writhed MELBOURNE
Melbourne's collective: teeth chattered last night. Melbourne's collective feet were numb. A ruthless frost gripped the city. Yet,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Badly Buffeted Tairoa in Fierce Gale How Cook Fared 7 Miles of Twisted Cable MELBOURNE
Although she sailed from London to Melbourne in 42 days the Shaw Savill liner Tairoa, of 7983 tons, was blown 300 miles out of her course in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Cables Floods in Korea. Tokio, August 14
Nine iron railway bridges have collapsed in Korea owing to floods which were caused by abnormal rain. STINNES' NEWSPAPERS…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Seoul TOKIO
A report from Seoul says that a temporary bridge across the Kanko River was destroyed, and that floods are interrupting the Seoul-Gensan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Oil Duty Indignant Protests Storm in W.A. PERTH
The proposed Federal duty on oil has aroused a storm of protests from ail classes of organisations in West Australia, and telegrams…
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