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Last night's storm washed away the promenade at Bond! to a depth of several feet. The house which sheltered a surf-boat dropped into the caused by the flood. Surf club members this morning Were busy trying to get their craft out of the mess…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Moscow correspondent of the "Mai[?]chester Guardian" says that advices from Afghanistan indicate that the position of the rebel leader is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When a severe thunderstorm, accompanied by heavy rain and a continuous play of blinding sheet lightning, struck Sydney last night, after a humid day, sudden pandemonium reigned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leaving a trail of destruction, a fiere storm, accompanied by flashes of blinding lightning, swept over Sydney and suburbs last night. Remarkable incidents were witnessed during the height of the storm. Houses were completely flooded, chairs and tables floating round the rooms like…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ALD. BUZZACOTT, M.L.C., earned a b[?] at Canterbury Council last night, when he exclaimed that Cats attracted undesirable people to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UNTIL last night's thunderstorm are had not had one of the Good, old-fashioned sort for months. MY earliest recollection at a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HAVOC and death were left in the wake of the te terrific storm which swept Sydney and suburbs last night. Buildings were struck by lightning, transport held up shope Hooded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rainstorm was centred in the eastern suburbs, and within about half an hour of its commencement streets were covered with swirling water. By the time the rain ceased…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hikurangi coal mine is flooded, and it is anticipated that it the present rate of flow continues it will be overflowing by the end of the week. One hundred men have been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BELLEVUE HILL WASHAWAY.--The footpath in Bellevue-road, near Victoria-road, was washed away to a depth of several feet. The top picture shows the break from the top, and the bottom picture is a view from inside it. FLOOD SCARRED.--This car, which stood in Jacques-avenue, Bondi, last…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Constables M'Entree and Richards, of the Darlinghurst police, are trying to find the owner of a new steel spare motor wheel and balloon tyre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STORM DEBRIS at the entrance of lower flats, Carrington Court, Carrington Road, Coogee. "LAKE COOGEE," as the oval became…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The first picture shops the rear of Mr. B. Armstrong's home in Jacques Avenue, Bondi. The house was completely flooded, the water rising to half-way up the back door. The second picture shows a house in Marcelle Avenue, Clovelly where the rain undermined the foundation, causing the collapse of a side wall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In many parts of Sydney to- day men are working to repair the damage done by Monday night's flood waters. Some of the jobs are municipal, as in the picture on the left, which shows repairs being made to the promenade at Bondi The picture on the right shows a domestic job. This man exhibits a shovel full of the silt that he was patiently taking off his floors this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OUR SUBMARINES HERE.-- The first picture received in Sydney of the new Australian submarine Otway, which with a sister boats, the Oxley, has arrived at Thursday Island. At side: Leading Stoker A. C. Crowther, of the Oxley, who arrived in Sydney to- day by the Nienw Holland after an illness at Thursday Island. BUSY HOUSEHOLDERS.-- People in Jacques -avenue, Bondi, are still cleaning up the inches of sill from their houses, front gardens and footways. They…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Racing during the past year in the Far North of Queensland has not been free from trouble, judging by certain passages in the report tendered by the chairman (Mr. D. Headrick) at Cairns last week. It transpires that a petition was sent in in May last suggesting that M. Burns, then acting as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A BARMEDMAN soldier settler has asked the R.S.L. to plead his case with the Lands Department. Grasshoppers, floods, and droughts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water in the Hikurangi coal mine is rising slowly, and there is about 20ft of water in the main shaft. About 200 men are idle. The mine output is about 1600 tons weekly. Larger…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →How within 24 hours his wheat crop and flower and vegetable gardens had been almost wholly eaten up by a plague of grasshoppers is told by a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Henvy rain has [?] the coalfields since early last night The reading at Cessnock Post Office at 9 a.m. to-day was 120 points…
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