Gale Cost Him His Leg
Late last night it was found necessary to amputate the left left of Albert McDonald. who was burled, when a house collapsed in Silver and King…
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Storm Causes 10 Deaths & Great Damage Cyclone's Heavy, Toll. Ten Killed; Enormous Damage Houses Wrecked--stock Lost
The cyclone which has swept over most of the Stale has claimed ten victims, and has done enormous damage to properly in many places. The gale-- the worst Sydney has experienced for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Death 'Council Not to Blame' Flood Gutters
The finding of the dead body of a local resident in gutter during the storm was referred to at the Granville Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In the Trail of the Cyclone
(1) Portion of the roof of the hotel ad joining the Newtown tram depot, together with signboard and electric cabl[?] collapsed (2) Heavy beams portion of the roof of the Sports Ground grand stand, which was blown down. (3) Some work will have to be done all over again at this building in course of erection at the corner of Frederick and King Streets St. Peters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coogee Pier Weathers Storm
IN spits of the prophets who fore told its complete destruction in the first storm, the Coo[?]ee Pier, even in its unfinished and almost totally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Betterment Cyclone Damage and Betterment
The damage of the cyclone, particularly in the low lying areas in Sydney's suburbs, emphasises the importance of the earliest success in the movement to establish District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN U.S., Too Floods and Gales Schools Collapse Teachers Killed Kansas City
Tornadoes and cloudbursts have added to the toll of floods in the central and southern States. Over 20 people have been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Storm's Havoc Devastated Sydney
The Sports Ground grandstand which was blown over into Park Road. Typical of the effect which the storm had on all the side-shows at the Showground. A laugh which was washed ashore on the rocks at Gremorne Point…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rain Easing in Most Districts What Reports Show Sydney's Deluge
REPORTS from several districts were again unobtainable by the Weather Burean to-day, Those available, however, disclosed that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Damage Caused by the Severe Gales and Torrential Rains
COLLAPSE OF THE ARCH ERECTED FOR THE ROYAL VISIT IN BRIDGE-STREET. THE HALL IN GLOVER-STREET. CREMORNE, UNROOFED ON MONDAY NIGHT. SCENE IN THE SHOPPING CENTRE OF CROYDON PARK. THE POLICE STATION AT BOTANY FLOODED OUT…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Cyclone. Still Near Coast. Mr. Mares' Statement
The State Meteorologist (Mr.D.J.Mares) said last night that the cyclone which had been responsible for the gales and torrential rain on the New South Wales coast was at present…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cars Collide in Storm. Liverpool
The George's River is still in high flood, the waters being within a few feet of the bridge decking. During the storm last night three or four motor cars were involved…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Yachtsmen Beaten by Storms Easter Cruise Abandoned: Season's Winners
The Easter cruise to Broken and Refuge Bays by the combined yachting fleets of the Royal Prince Alfred Club, Royal Sydney Squadron…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Ruined Umbrellas. Sad Toll of the Storm
During the past five days a wonderful filip has been given to the umbrella trade. Overhead protection has saved many a hat, coat, and suit; but yesterday and the day before…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Revenue Lost Easter Storm Toll Railway Increase
Though there was an appreciable falling-off in tramway revenue during Easter, the railways showed an increase of nearly £5000. Stormy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leaving Sydney Cyclone Is Passing Now Moving E.n.e
The cyclone is gradually pasting away from Sydney. Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, last night expressed a hope that conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by Car Accident in Storm Newcastle
DAVID HERBERT WILSON 73, shopeawalker, died in the local hospital to-day as a result of injuries received when he was knocked down by a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Produce Trade. Disorganised by Storm. the Riverina's Apples
The torrential rains and boisterous seas of the past few days have caused disorganisation in the transportation of produce to Sydney. Shipments of most dairy and farm produce…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Royal Show Storm In Command Another Blank Day '
The Show was again suspended yesterday. The storm which raged throughout the previous night continued to" dominate the situation. The fierce wind and drenching, driving rain rendered outdoor events…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Toll of Lives. Storm Causes Eight Deaths Broken Electric Wires
Eight deaths as the rosult of the storm ocourred on Monday and early Tuesday morning. In five cases, the victims were found lying on street footpaths, death being due to…
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