Serious Floods Town Isolated, the Plight of W.A. PERTH
The heavy rains during the last three months have culminated in [?]ce pain squalls and gales, which have swept through the…
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Worst Flood in History Deluge at Perth Boats to the Rescue Perth
FLOOD water are still causing widespread devastation in many of the suburbs of Perth. Distressing scenes have been…
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The storm damage, which is estimated, at one million dollars, covers an extensive Area of the island. Shipping is not affected.--(Reuter.)…
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BLESSING THE CHILDREN.--Archbishop Mathieu, one of the delegates to the Eucharistic Congress. PROCESSION DURING THE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.--Monsignor Purcell, Cardinal O'Donnell, and…
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Damage canned by the recent storm Is estimated 1,000,000 dollars. An extensive area of the [?] was affected, principally public roadways,…
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A day overdue, in consequence of raging gales at sea, the steamer Garoet made her appearance at Fremantle to-day. From the time the mooring lines were attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →W.A. Floods Waters Subside But Worse to Come Houses Inundated Perth
WHEN it was noticed to-day that the flood waters of the Swan River had subsided somewhat, residents of the metropolitan area…
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All districts within the area of the influence at the principal waterways of the southern portion of the State report floods and washaways. From Collie come news that the…
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The While Star liner Runic has burst a fresh waterpipe, with the result that the bunkers and a hold containing 1000 tons of wheat in bags…
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Stormy and rainy weather continued during the night, causing increased flood waters and widespread damage. The Swan River overflowed its banks…
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All the districts within the area of the influence of the principal waterways of the southern portion of Western Australia have been flooded…
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THE State Meteorologist, Mr. Moree, issued the following meeting to shipping to-day: Strong N. W. to W. and later S. W…
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In consequence of the prevailing gale, appreaching steamers are seeking shelter.—Reuter…
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The worst storm known in Geelong broke late this afternon. It struck the country south of Belmont with awful severity. A boy was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Events of the Day Cobham's Flight The Journey Resumed Heat and Dust Storms
Capt, Alan Cobham, who is flying from England to Australia in a seaplane, is making up for the time he lost when his mechanic, Elliott, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Gale Ryder's Quick Century Taylor Bowls Rain-soaked Players Give Display
In a wind that almost reached gale force and driving rain, the Australians gave an exhibition of batting against Scotland yesterday. The reason for the length of the Australians' innings, it is understood, was because the Scottish authorities…
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Captain Cobham left for Allahabad at 10.40 a.m. to-day. Captain[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gale's Devastation One Killed, 36 Injured Many Homes Completely Wrecked Damage to Property, £100,000 Four Hours of Terror in West Vic. Melbourne
TORRENTIAL RAIN and a fierce gale wrought havoc over the western district of Victoria last night. A boy was killed. 36 people were injured, 30 homes were completely wrecked, and about 40 others were damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Cyclone Brings Death and Destruction To-morrow's Fourth Test "Cool, with Sunshine" Forecast for Test at Old TRAFfORD Collins Will Be Out of Team Australians and M.C.C. Blunder London
THE-FORECAST for Saturday's Fourth Test Match at the Old Trafford Ground, Manchester, is: Cool weather, with sense sunshines. The [?] H. I. Collins, will not play on Saturday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Smash Averted by Timely Find Bridge Down Caused by Flood Fremantle Sensation Fremantle
A TIMELY discovery by railway workmen prevented a catastrophe yesterday afternoon, when a railway bridge…
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