Churches Wrecked. in Violent Storm. Tamworth
A violent storm, accompanied by a high wind, completely wrecked the Roman Catholic Church and the Union Church (used by the Methodists and Anglicans), at Gowrie, 18…
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Rose Day Raid for Charities Damage by Storm and Fire
THE MILKMAN was up early this morning, but he was not up long before the Rose Day collectors. THIS MORNINGS SCENE OF DESTRUCTION on the site of the big fire which destroyed three shops and two work…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Near Revolution in India White Man’s Colony Mass Strikes the Symptoms of Rising Storm
Moscow, Saturday—The discussion at the Comintern Congress (held in July) on the problems of the revolutionary movement in the colonies has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excited Women Storm the Doors of Church Meeting Evolution and Divine Purpose Life After Death London
No London hall would have accommodated the crowd that concentrated to-day at Cheltenham to hear the Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes) address the Church Congress on "The Uniformity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dust Storm
The fiends of hell are loose on all The thirsty land. The sun is but a silver ball Thro' Hying sand[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Two Churches Are Destroyed Fury of Cyclone Famworth
The little farming community of Gowrie was robbed of its only places at worship in last Wednesday's [?] which swept over Tan worth and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Damages at Kiewa Orchard. Albury
During the heavy storm damage to the extent of between £2000 and £3000 was done to the Kiewa Orchard Company's property. Fruit trees were severely damaged, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fancy Dress Ball During Dust Storm on Liner
AN intense dust-storm that transformed day into night forced the Dutch liner Nieuw Holland to anchor in Moreton Bay for 24 hours, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marred by a Gale Launching of Huge Part of Dock Hit Landing Jetty
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- Thousands of people at Walsh Island dockyard, and in the vicinity, were thrilled this afternoon by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RAIN. All Victoria Benefits. Danger of Floods. Melbourne
Splendid rains have fallen throughout Victoria during the last six days, and a further heavy downfall was reported in the northern districts for the lost 24 hours There is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cycling. the Big Push Regan Best Against the Gale
HARDY pedallors yesterday faced a westerly with tornadle tendencles. Several leading clubs decided road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schooner's Crew Struggle for Life in Mid-ocean Gale
EPIC OF THE SEA. -- Seamen Lang and West, of the auxiliary schooner Piri, swept overboard when a terrific sea caught them. the arrow shows where they went overside…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Big Coup Sir G. Talus Bustles "The Patsy" Plan to Storm London
An Australian entrepreneur dashing off to the United States and selecting an American Company en route will storm London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Snatched Back From Death Miracle Rescue of Two Sailors Overboard in Great Storm
Read a cameo-sketch of the dauntless pluck of a handful of seamen aboard the auxiliary schooner Piri, which limped into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bruce May Move Protest to British Admiralty Memorial Outrage Causes Storm of Indignation
An inscription on a German war memorial has caused such a storm of protest in Sydney, that it is likely that the Prime Minister will protest on behalf of Australia to the British Admiralty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational All-Round Feat in Junior Cricket Bank's Double Anderson Skittles Wickets 11 FOR 26 Gales Misses Double Century
Centuries were again numerous in yesterday's junior cricket. The highest individual score of the day was made on Moore Park whore Gates hit up 104. The finest all-round feat was that of A. Banks, who seroed 118, and then captured six wickets for 46 rune…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods in Victoria Feared
MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Floods are expected along the banks of the Yarra, Ovens, Goulburn, and Latrobe Rivers, following a week's heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclone "Cover"
In ordinary insurance policies issued in New South Wales there is no cover against damage caused by "cyclones." A leading insurance manager…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No Storm Insurance
BUILDINGS in New South Wales cannot be insured against storms, such as that of yesterday, although in Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm--and Calm
THAT night when the rushes whistled, And the goblins danced to the tune, And a wrathful wind drove frightened clouds…
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