Farms Flooded Hunter Rising Slowly Maitland Watches Gloomy Prospects West Maitland
The river at West Maitland is at the 26lft. level, and rising slowly. Another six inches will cause the water to flow over Wallls Creek…
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Road Caves in Tram Rails Swinging After the Flood Newcastle
During the heavy' rain last night, a street cave in at Wallsend loft the tram rails swinging, and revealed a hole 30 feet deep, while the storm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Storm Subsides
THE action of the American Lawn Tennis Association in disqualifying Tilden in one cable and re-instating him in the next is inexplicable. It sounds…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Danger Over Newcastle After the Storm NEWCASTLE
With the cessation of rain all danger of flood in the Newcastle district has passed. The Hunter River is responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dodged the Storms French Liner's Voyage
FLYING the Australian and Prench fiags in her fore-rigging and with 157 passengers of varied nationalities, including colored people, aboard, the French steamer Cephee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Should Be Fine To-morrow Cyclone Had Sting in Its Tail
The mid-week cyclone had a sting in its tail. After a comparatively fine day on Saturday, another chilly wind and driving rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Children of the Storm" Delights of the Mountain Snow
FOR the first time in the memory of living men, Sydney was introduced to the delectable sport of "snow-hunting" yesterday -- and it had nothing whatever to do with cocaine. Car after car sped Mountain-wards laden with kerosene tins, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Danger Passes. Showers Along Coast. Some Farms Damaged
There has been a marked improvement in the weather along the coast, and a gradual return to normal conditions is indicated. On Friday night the outlook at a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Southern Cross Flies Into Legal Storm "Used a Whip" —Husband's Story. Co-re. Thrashed His Wife's Partner
"OH, I like a whisky breath!" was the retort of a wife when her husband remonstrated with her for dancing too much a "Profligate,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lull Before Storm in Liquor Fight Apparent Apathy Not Real Prohibition and the People So Say the Organisers
WITH only four works to so before the Liquor Referendum to be taken on September 1. it is remarkable that an issue fraught with such far-reaching possibilities is pausing so little public interest. Apart from the parties ranged on opposite sides by reason of their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Danger. But River Falling. Forbes
The danger of a flood in the town is thought to have passed. The Lachlan River is falling. Lake Forbes is still overflowing, and its waters cover one bridge leading from the town to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Flood Danger Averted Lachlan River Falls 3ft. in a Few Hours
FORBES, Monday.--Owing to the rapid rise in the Lachlan river yesterday it was feared that the town would be flooded, but to-day the water fell…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Storm and Stress in Italy. Peasants' Impatience with Conditions
Reports of dissensions, armed strife, and Fascist arrests of their opponents continue to arrive from all parts of Italy. The Podests, or Government…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Labor Flooding Complaints From W.A. PERTH
All religions denominations, business men, representatives of industrial bodies, and others, at a big meeting held in the City Council Chambers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homeless Army Siberian Floods Villages Inundated Shanghai, Thursday Evening
A TELEGRAM from Siberia says that the Amur River district is seriously flooded. Forty villages around Blag[?]vestchensk were washed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Towed Into Port. The Waitomo Safe. Rough Buffeting in Gale. Auckland
The steamer Waitomo (from Newcastle) arrived this evening in tow of the Kaitoke, after a tow of [?]50 miles in rough weather, occupying nearly nine days…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In Gale Broken Tail Shaft Waitomo Helpless Rescued by Kaitoke Auckland
On July 23, during a terrifice gale in the Tasman, the steamer Waltomo broke her tall shaft, 400 miles from Westport, on a voyage from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By Typhoon and Flood Japan- Siberia Ravaged Huge Loss of Life Unfortunates Drowned and Crushed Hongkong
WITH a typhoon ravaging Southern Japan, and extensive floods in the Amur River district of Siberia, Asia is passing through one of those…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Low-level Production Floods Decrease Butter Output
JONES ISLAND.--A large portion of the Lower Manning River dairying pastures are still under water from the recent floods and continuous rains. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ship at Mercy of Gale in Tasman : Gets to Port Safely Auckland
During a gale in the Tasman on July 23, the steamer Waiteme, from Newcastle, bound for the Bluff, broke her tail-shaft when about 400 miles…
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