MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon. The Minister for Navy, Mr. Cook, announced this afternoon that the steamer Port Kembla has been sunk ...
Article : 71 wordsThe terrific gale which is sweeping over Sydney has caused considerable damage. The wind reached a velocity of between 50 and 70 miles an hour, and has torn up trees, unroofed houses, and blown ...
Article : 437 wordsA French co minimi quo says: Fairly lively artillery actions are proceeding in the region of the Champagne heights and in the ...
Article : 167 wordsOn the barber the full force of the blow was experienced by the ferry steamers, and lively passages across to Sydney are reported. Not much time was lost. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe wind played havoc with the tents at the Kngineers' Depot. Moore Park. On Tuesday night three tents were razed to the ground, and this morning most of the other tents were made ...
Article : 45 wordsIt was decided this afternoon the the last steamer from Sydney for Manly should leave at 4.30. The weather at the Heads had not improved, and Mr. Fred Doran, manager of the ...
Article : 39 wordsA thrilling accident occurred at the intersection of College and Oxford streets, City, at 9 o'clock this morning. A motor car, No. [?] with five passengers from Bondi ...
Article : 126 wordsThe unexpected resolve of the remaining craft unions in the railway and tramway workshop to accept the position of losers in the big strike and to sign the forms of application ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Sydney Ferries, Limited will st[?]rve the timetables on all ser[?]es to night notwithstanding the stormy weather. ...
Article : 9 wordsThe K[?] de[?] that Germany is a [?] claims to Belgium, which are [?] in Germany's reply to the Papal Note. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe vin[?]ence of the storm that rose during last night was responsible for considerable damage in house roofs, ver[?]lab coverings and gardens in the Northers Suburbs. But so far ...
Article : 134 wordsA wild night was experienced at Manly. A terrine wind raged and rain fell heavily but the local municipal [?] had not during the morning received any reports of gerious ...
Article : 102 wordsThe steamer Sydney anchored off Cremorne, dragged a good deal. Signala went up for a tug. The vessel was soon pulled clear of the danger and [?]ding safely again ...
Article : 64 wordsTram communication on the Willougbby line, from French's-road to Chatssood has been temporarily suspended. During the gale this morning portion of a ...
Article : 89 wordsThe danger signals against ferry steamers leaving Sydney for Middle Harbor were h[?]ted at Fort Philip and Middle Hear this morning. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Vice-President of the United States (Mr. Thomas Riley Marshall in the course of a speech said that at the close of the war America must be left free to resume ber ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the Western Suburbs the wind was more severe than the [?]. The later was heavy in places, but the wind blew with burrf one force. Marrick[?]ille and Brakin[?]ille suffered most ...
Article : 186 wordsThe velocity of the wind at South Head this afternoon was [?] miles an hour with once sloual squalls at [?] miles an hour. The [?] was heavy. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe steamers Era and Age draegel the[?] and chose this afternoon off Cremor[?]olet and were driven close on the rocks. Tugs were [?] to the assistance of the steamers ...
Article : 19 wordsDriving sain squalls continued unceasingly at the city to-day, and from [?] o'clock this mor[?] until 4 o'clock this afternoon [?] points of rain were registered at the Weather Burean ...
Article : 37 wordsThe meeting of the Gas Employees' Union, which was adjourned from Tuesday morning to awa[?] the [?] of nego[?]itions for a conference, was disappointed this morning when ...
Article : 44 wordsFollowing were the conditions along the New South Wales seaboard at 9 a.m. to-day.— South Head.—Raining. strong south cast gases heavy. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe back wall of the factory of the International Harvester Company, Limited, at the intersection of Harris-street and Bridge-road, City was blown down this morning. The wall ...
Article : 165 wordsA Christiania message says that the Nore wegian steamers Ash[?]al. ([?] tons) and Reime ([?] tons) have been submarined. Eleven of the [?]clae crew were lost and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3 words[?] gale recalls the famous storms [?] been responsible for the werekage [?] gale took place on May 5. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe following appointments were confirmed at this afternoon meeting of the Executive Council.— Dr. A. [?] M'Lean, as junior assistant ...
Article : 83 wordsThe charges against Ned Riley, [?] and Timothy William M'Cristal [?] Cre[?] of the Wharf Laborers' Union for [?] uttersons, were again [?] Mr. Burton Smith at the ...
Article : 52 wordsAn old Moreton Bay fig tree was flown down at the corner of Eddy [?] street City it fell over the [?] on to the roadway, just clear of the [?] ...
Article : 33 wordsPortion of the roof of the Rose, Shamrock, and Thistle Hotel at Rushcurters Bay was blown on to the tram line by a terle gust. The next puff lifted the [?] of the tram ...
Article : 52 wordsThe gale settled down to a 62-65 knot blow at South Head this morning but during last night the velocity was 70 miles an hour. Thick rain squalls abut out the view all round. The ...
Article : 243 wordsA man was electrocuted at the Glebe shortly before [?] o'clock this morning. Death was instantaneous. Constable Peld was on duty at [?] o'clock when ...
Article : 238 wordsThe loyalist workers at the Cricket Ground and Agricultural Camps[?] perience on Tuesday [?] The [?]lnd was blowing with hurricane [?] showers ...
Article : 220 wordsMarting M'Donsell, [?] a hairdresser, was [?]ed at the Newtown Police Court this morning with having used a room at [?] King street Newtown for betting purposes. ...
Article : 108 wordsA [?] at "room" [?] of both claws of Bre[?] £ for [?] is an early ...
Article : 93 wordsA large two storeyed building in Evane-street. Waverley, was compleb[?]ly de roofed by a specially furious gust of wind. At the oil Waverley tram terminus the ...
Article : 154 wordsThe following special forecast has been issued by the Commonwealth Weather [?]an.— "A cyclonic dis[?]hance to the north-east of ...
Article : 31 wordsOur London correspondent cables that the death is announced of Mr. S. A. Strickland at one time South Australian Government Engineer. ...
Article : 282 wordsAs a consequence of the heavy fall of rain the races scheduled to be held at Ascot this afternoon have been pos[?]poned until Saturday. ...
Article : 30 wordsA big sea was running at Botany Bay. Four coastal busts and two trawlers put in for shelter; but they had to keep on the move as the anchors continually dragged. The vessels ...
Article : 54 wordsEpso[?]n Handicap—Anotte (11.53 a.m.). ...
Article : 9 wordsThe gale has had its effect on the telephone and, telegraph wires, and many interruptions were reported this morning. The telephones have been badly interfered ...
Article : 126 wordsDuring the violence of the [?] this morning, a verandah at a [?] was carried away, and a [?] street, Newtown, was unroofed [?] class window ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsThe White City and the Rushcutter's Bay Stadium have been severely damaged. About 12 o'clock the roof or the Stadium began to open, and tn a very few minutes about 200 feet ...
Article : 195 wordsJack Keen, 22 was charged at the Redfern Police Court with carrying liquor shout for sale on Sunday last. Constable Gilbert stated that he saw the ...
Article : 80 wordsA passenger by one of the Lane Cove River steamers told a story of a wild trip after leaving Woolaich. He stated that while passing Kerosche Bay the big steamer Katoomoo was ...
Article : 111 wordsThe maintenance staff of the [?] C[?]ll's electric light department was [?] during the day attending to [?] from the suburbs, where the for[?] falling ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Postal Department no[?] that so exceptionally heavy mail arrived in Sydney from America on Tuesday. There were [?] bags, of which [?] were for the Commonwealth. The ...
Article : 85 wordsDespite the violence of the storm, the camp of voluntary workers at Taronga Park suffered no damage, and the men were not inconvenienced in any way. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe damage caused by the storm has been fairly general. At Randwick and Ken[?]ngton many of the tall poplar trees were blown down. The wind had ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Wed 19 Sep 1917, Page 5
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