Hurricane in Fiji Also Floods Great Damage
THE following message was received last evening from Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Limited's Suva Radio Station:--…
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Looking Back Crew Trapped in Forecastle Barque Hyon's Trial in Gale
The crew of the German barque Hyon had an alarming experience in the Southern Ocean on December 31, 1903, during a gale…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hunter River Floods No Definite Scheme to Mitigate the Trouble
The danger and damage resulting from floods is a matter that has always troubled settlers in the Hunter River district, and recently the Primary Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effect of Floods in Fiji
Natives bringing food to a Government official on the Rewa River, a by no means unusual scene during previous floods…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In Scores Fijians Swept to Death Flood Horrors Hundreds Are Missing Suva
It is estimated that more than 100 lives were lost in the Fiji floods, at least four of them Europeans, while a great many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Shakes Houses JUNES
During a storm at Nangua at 4 a.m. to-day, a violent clan of thunder and lightning shook practically every building In some cases pictures fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Storm In Wagga District. WAGGA
Terrific storms broke over the district to-day. Reports from various country centres indicate that they were among the heaviest ever recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lightning Halts Trains Services Held Up by Melbourne Storm
MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Suburban train services were interrupted this afternoon, when a heavy rainstorm, accompanied by thunder and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wolves Eat Peasants Lost Their Way in Snow-Storm CONSTANTINOPLE
A large contingent of peasants, visiting another village in the Malatia district, was overwhelmed by a severe snow-storm, obliterating roads…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Secession Cloud Threatens to Deluge Whole of N.S.W. Combined Conference Planned Now Huge Scheme to Alienate All Country Districts Pen Pictures of Leaders Wagga
SECESSION, now, is more than a small, threatening black patch on the State's horizon. Swiftly it has become a heavy cloud, low-hung over the country districts; agitated to the point where the deluge seems imminent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Rain Many Useful Falls Thunderstorms
BAROMETER ... 30.05 INDICATOR...Rain City Forecast.--Cloudy and sultry, with occasional showers and thunder,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Again Villages Washed Away Island Ruin Suva
Torrential rain last night caused a renewed rising of the Rewa district floodwaters. At 11 a.m. they had risen seven feet, and were still rising…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Daily Weather Chart Unsettled generally over New South Wales; heavy rain and thunderstorms on coast
Commonwealth Weather Bureau, Monday. --"Although no rain of any consequence was experienced over Inland parts of N.S.W. on Saturday, the pressure distribution was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fiji Death Roll--164 New Flood and Gale Havoc Many Missing Suva
IT is officially reported that the death roll in last week's hurricane is 164. Many Europeans are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Danger of Floods in Tas. HOBART
Owing to heavy rain, the Weather Burean says floods are likely in the eastern and north-western districts. At St. Helens, 440 points of rain were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swept Again Hurricane in Fiji More Floods Suva
A wireless message to-day states that a hurricane struck Penang yesterday, and completely demolished the Colonial Sugar Refining…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Havoc in Trail of Vic. Floods Melbourne
SERIOUS damage has been done throughout the Ararat districts by floods following a cloud-burst last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tas. Rivers Flooded Traffic Block After Deluge Town Cut Off Hobart
AFTER two days' rain, several rivers are in flood, and road traffic has been blocked. Between St. Mary's and Killymoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dr. Page Criticised Labor Storms at New State Move
Mr. Hamilton Knight (L.), in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, called attention to Dr. Page's New State crusade, and asked if this was the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Looking Back Foundered in Gale Federal Claimed 28 LIVES
When the steamer Federal sank off Gabo Island on March 21,1901, 28 members of the crew lost their lives…
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