McGALE Beats Edwards. Brisbane
At the Stadium last night Frisco McGale (10-11½) knocked out Billy Edwards (11-3½) in the seventh round…
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Tourists' Bad Luck Heavy Mountain Rain
Sydney visitors to the mountains forths weekend experienced more rain than they would have had they remained in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storm Damage Work for Councils
The damage caused by the storm in the suburbs of Sydney is enormous, and the councils are faced with a big task in having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cyclone. Cause of the Rain. Fine Weather Returning
The cyclonic disturbance which was centred off the coast near Sydney on Saturday has moved away, but showers are likely to continue on parts of the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easter Deluge Sydney's 9 Inches in Four Days Downpour General 16½ Inches at Katoomba Since
During the 48 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning four inches of rain all but two points had fallen in Sydney. This is on top of nearly five inches up to 9 a.m. on Saturday -- nine inches in four days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm's Toll Man Crushed to Death Country Damage Newcastle
A man named Harry Davis, of Hall Street, Adamstown, was killed when an avalanche of trees, logs, and sand descended on a camp at Anna Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the Storm Blue Skies and Sunshine Sydney Laughs Again
The lines that were most responsible for Ella Wheeler Wilcox's immense popularity were probably "Laugh, and the world laughs with you--weep, and you weep alone." They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina Aground in Blinding Storm Off Gabo Island 400 Passengers Safe
WITH 400 passengers on board, the steamer Riverina is aground in the midst of the gale, 1½ mile west of Gabo, on Tullaberga Island. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lashed by Storm Sydney and Suburbs Shipping Is Greatly Disorganised Many Thrilling Escapes
LASHED by the full force of Saturday' a storm Sydney and suburb suffered a heavy dames At Arncliffe the Western Suburbs sewer burst under the terrific pressure of the storm water. Several low-lying houses were flooded. One…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Worst Storm In the History of North Africa 40 Ships Sink Madrid
A revolt in Spanish Morocco is feared as the aftermath of a Mediterranean storm, which swept the Spanish and North African coasts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Guns Boom Along the Yangtse Warships Return Fire Hankow the Next Storm Centre Chen's Reply to the Powers Fails Shanghai
ADDITIONAL warships are heading at full speed for Hankow, among them being H.M.S. Vindictive and U.S.S. Cincinatti The Cincinatti received her baptism of fire from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Anxiety for Riverina's Passengers Pounding on Beach Stranded at Gabo Vessel Ashore in Storm "No Difficulty in Transhipment" Captain on Methods of Rescue
IT IS EXPECTED that the transhipment of passengers from the Riverina, stranded on Gabo Island, will present no difficulties. The vessel, of the Huddart-Parker line, went ashore in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closed Channel Flood Tendency? in Hunter District
THE POLICE have taken action to relleve district in the maitland. Grcta and Newcastle districts caused by the floods…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Narrabeen Flats Flooded. Boy Scouts' Experiences
The heavy rain inundated all the low-lying portions of the district between Mainly and Newport. All day yesterday anxiety prevailed at Narrabeen lest the lake should…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Hawkesbury. River in Flood. Thrilling Rescues at Windsor
The Hawkesbury River at Windsor had yesterday risen to 22 feet as against the normal height of 8 feet or 9 feet, the water being level with the vehicle bridge at Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lower Manning. Dairy Land Flooded. Taree
The Manning River valley has been visited by one of the greatest rainstorms experienced for years more than 11 inches having fallen between Thursday morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle. Streets Flooded. Newcastle
Floods, which are stated to be the worst which the district has yet experienced, have caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to houses in the Newcastle district. For…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods in Wyong District[?] Tree Felling at the Show
WHEN MARDI was submerged. Residents in this flooded part of the Wyong district waved cloths and fired shots from rooftops to attract rescuers. ALL FLOORS AWASH. -- Mr. George Simpson's home in the swirl of flood waters in the Wyong district…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Flood Victim Little Girl's Death Submerged Road Wyong
An inquest was held to-day on Eva Hicks, aged seven, who was drowned in the flood waters at Tumblumbi on Saturday The Coroner Mr. W H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Rain Mr. Mares's Predicts Floods in South
A heavy downpour in the city shortly before 3 p.m. bore out Mr Mares's prediction of a wet afternoon. Mr Mares stated this morning that…
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