In Gale and Rain Randwick Gallops Resorby. Valhalla
A boisterous gale and soft tracks after the ever-night rain Interfered with the galloping at Randwick this morning. The "A" grass, tan, and…
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Worst in 34 Years Winter Cyclone Port Macquarie Now
"This cyclone is the worst on the chart in my 34 years experience," said Mr.' Mares to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fierce Storm Wrecks Coastal Vessel on Stockton Beach Body on Shore Desperate Fight in Raging Gale Total Loss Feared Party Unable to Find Wreck or Rest of Crew
After a desperate fight in the teeth of last night's gale, the little coastal steamer White Bay, which left Sydney last night for Lake Macquarie, was wrecked at Morna Point, at the northern end of Stockton beach, and a body, believed to be that of one of the crew, was found this morning' on the shore…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Unity Plea Prayer Book Debate Storm in Commons London
The galleries Were crowded and the atmosphere Was electric when the new Prayer Book measure Was introduced in the House of Commons by the Solicitor-Ceneral, Sir Boyd Merriman to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Worst for Years Cyclone on Coast Wind Reaches 60-70 m.p.h. May Last for Another Day
THE storm which swept the coast last night was described by the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, as the worst experienced for years. At 10 a.m. to-day the wind averaged 60 miles an hour at South Head, and nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Italia's Wireless Voice Is Stilled Silent All Night But Can Hear World Should Britain Help? Gale Adds to Crew's Terrors London
WIRELESS messages from General Nobile, who remains with three other men at the wireless post beside the wrecked gondola of the Italia, have ceased. Nothing was heard from him all night long…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Long Delayed Ships in Storm Gale Still Rages
Big seas are still running and a gale averaging between 40 and 45 miles an hour, is blowing at South Head. The weather, however, has improved…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shipping Warned of Tasman Gales
THE Weather Bureau, to-day, issued the following warning to shipping: "The cyclone occupies all the central and north Tasman Sea along the N.S.W. coast, but…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Weather Week-end Forecast Flood Rains and Gales
The State Meteorologist has issued the following special forecast of the weather throughout New South Wales during the week-end:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After Fight Against Storm
THREE OF THE CREW OF THE HUNTER, which arrived last night from Newcastle, after a gruelling trip. Left to right: L. Lamb (second steward), G. T. Macfarlane (first officer), C. Hile (steward)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warning to Shipping Cyclone Moves Eastward
The cyclone occupies all the central and north Tasman Sea including the N.S.W. coast, but has moved eastward being now centred about Lord Howe…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Damaged by the Storm
Yesterday's violent gale was responsible for much damage in this district. Fences, sheds, and wireless aerials were blown down in all directions. Gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Trail of the Cyclone
Bound for Newcastle on Wednesday night, the steamer Hunter returned to port after a 15 hour's battle with the cyclone. Passengers told vivid stories…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods Are Likely N. Coast Warned Gale Is Passing Gradual Abatement
ALTHOUGH the cyclone is gradually passing, there are grave possibilities of floods in the North Coast districts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the Great Cyclone 1 Dead: 5 Missing Storm's Grim Harvest Wreck of Collier Survivor Tells Graphic Story
FANCISCO RICUPERO, A.B., sole survivor of the wrecked collier, White Bay, which was lost off Morna Point, north of Stockton Beach, yesterday, now lies in Newcastle Hospital. He was found wandering in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yowie Bay After the Storm
As the result of last Wednesday night’s storm, some of the residents of Yowie Bay were left without roofs to their homes. In some instances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Will Still Hold Sway
TO-DAY in the City should be showery and cold. The cyclone is gradually passing away, but it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrific Gale Small Steamer Wrecked Others Missing
The terrific gale that swept over New South Wales on Wednesday night and early on Thursday morning played havoc with coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm Abating Fine for Week-end?
The cyclone has moved eastward, its centre now being in the vicinity of Lord Howe lsland. Yesterday the centre was near Port Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How Sydney Was Battered by the Terrific Gale
THIS ROOF was securely attached to a house 100 yards away before the gale struck it. THE HURRICANE, which at…
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