Gales Ahead Afternoon Warning
At 4.10 p.m. to-day, the Weather Bureau reported that a closed curve depression was developing about the coast of New…
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G.p.s. Sports Were Quiet Athletic Calm Before Storm
ON October 10, at Cricket Ground, bedlam will be let loose, when G.P.S. athletes-- and supporters-- will vie for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From Devil's Island Twelve Escape, But Six Perish in Storm Paris
How 12 convicts escaped from the grim French penal settlement at Devil's Island is related in a letter received by the relatives of one who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in China. Yangtze River Falling. SHANGHAI, Sept. 3
Hopes are held out that the Yangtze River will return to its normal level In three weeks. following a six-inch diop in the past 48 hours. Officials of the National Flood Relief…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murray Floods. Position Improving in South Australia. Damage Estimated at £ 750,000. ADELAIDE
A fall in the River Murray is reported generally to-day, but a strong northerly wind at Swanport carried the spray over the bank, which is protected by galvanised iron…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Rain S. Australian Floods Torrent in Houses Adelaide
One of the heaviest falls of rain for 20 years occurred in the Adelaide suburbs and on the Mount Lofty Ranges last night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Lottery Drawing -- Floods Devastate Farms
SIR John Butlers drawing the marble for the first prize…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Electric Storm Over City Heavy Rain Follows Lightning
A severe electric storm burst over the city between 8.30 and 9 o'clock last night. Flashes came from all points of the compass, and were the most vivid seen for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braved Gale
Some of the hardy souls who braved the heavy weather this morning to wait patiently in a queue for the State Lottery office to open…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orphan of the Storm
This car collided with a pole at the intersection of Etrzabeth and Liverpool-streets during the storm last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wild Seas Fishing Boats Lost 70 M.p.h. Gale
The gale from the south southeast touched 70 miles an hour at South Head in the fierce gusts of the early morning, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fail Delays Due to Snow Storm Frozen Points Moss Vale
The heaviest fall of snow experienced in the district for the past 50 years occurred last night. In places the drift was 2ft. deep, it being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fine Golf in Gale 157 Wins Mixed Foursomes Title Whitton; Miss S. Tolhurst Vic. Pair's Double
Ivo Whitton and Miss Susie Tolhurst, two national champions, scored a fine double win at Kensington to-day when they took the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →City and Suburbs Lashed by Severe Storm Much Damage Reported One Life Lost Heavy Snow Sthn. Train Held Up Mountain Sights
A violent storm, with wind reaching cyclonic force, hit Sydney and suburbs during the night. Extensive damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Becomes a Fairyland Brilliant Floodlight Spectacle Great Crowds Throng Streets World Tribute London by night has become a fairyland. LONDON
The people are thronging the streets in such numbers to see the flood-lighting effects on important buildings and monuments that a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Floods in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The worst floods known in the Adelaide district for many years followed torrential rain which fell in the hills early this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclone. Rain and Gales. Woman Drowned
The rapid passage of a cyclonic disturbance over New South Wales brought torrential rain, gales, and extensive falls of snow to the coast south from Sydney during the early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In Heavy Rain Newport Home Gutted
During heavy rain at 3 o'clock this morning, the bungalow of Mr. Lawton Green, in Foamcrest-avenue, Newport, was destroyed by fire. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale at Newcastile Newcastle
A moderate south-east gale reached Newcastle early this morning The 40-mille-an-hour wind whipped up a heavy sea. Later in the day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Full Force of Gale Damage to Launches
The Blue Funnel steamer Necks lying in Athol Bight, was caught with the full force of the wind during the night, and was blown from…
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