As announced in our last issue, we closed hurriedly and went to press between four and five o'clook on Friday afternoon, in the apprehension that the flood waters would soon invade the machine room, and render ...
Article : 3,346 wordsWe have South Australian papers to the 8th instant. The following are from the Adelaide Observer of that date:— The talk is that our vignerons came out of the ...
Article : 833 wordsAs we close, six o'clook p.m., the river has fallen about two feet from the highest level attained, and the backwater appears to be subsiding at about an equal rate. ...
Article : 34 wordsWe have mentioned above some of the causes of our appearance in so unusual a form. We may add that even this small sheet is produced with difficulty, several of our compositors beidg engaged in attending to the pressing ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is our painful duty to have to record the occurrence of one of the most disastrous floods which has ever taken place in this portion of the Hunter River valley. The rapidity with which this flood followed the recent ...
Article : 1,828 wordsWe have Victorian journals to the 13th instant. The subject of preparations for the reception of H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh on his expected arrival in the colony is already beginning to attract the attention of ...
Article : 1,222 wordsIn the absence of any mails from Sydney, and in default of telegraphic communication with the metropolis, we obtained yesterday afternoon, by telegram from our Newcastle correspondent, the following summary of news ...
Article : 272 wordsHerald reports:—Thursday, 11 a.m.: The river is up bank high, and rising rapidly. A great flood is expected. The South Creek is over the banks. There has been twenty-four hours' incessant rain.—6 p.m. A great ...
Article : 384 wordsWe give in a fragmentary form some of the notes taken by our reporters:— On Monday morning at the north end of the town the Northumberland bridge was free from water, and about ...
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