Of public institutions, the Public Library suffered most, the icy shower beating in from the westward, drove in the skylights in the Queen's Hall gallery along its whole ...
Article : 567 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General was on Thursday waited on by several representatives of Scottish societies of Victoria and prominent Scotch residents of Melbourne, ...
Article : 222 wordsA fall of hailstones of unprecedented size occurred here about 5.30 this evening. Fortunately they were not so numerous as in ordinary hailstorms. Quite a number were two ...
Article : 137 wordsOne of the most remarkable features of Thursday's storm was the damage done to Fitzgerald Brothers' big menagerie tent. The huge canvas covering under which the ...
Article : 196 wordsAt 4 o'clock this afternoon a tremendous hurricane passed over the district. It was heralded by a thunderstorm, during which great lumps of ice fell, breaking every ...
Article : 716 wordsDuring a long career as a member of the Victorian police force Senior Constable Daily, of Footscray, has been an active participant in many exciting occurrences, but ...
Article : 869 wordsA terrible cyclone swept over the town at 3 o'clock this afternoon, causing great devastation. Vivid flashes of lightning and peals of thunder heralded the approach of ...
Article : 178 wordsLord Hopetoun on Thursday added another to the number of his public appearances this week by formally declaring open the nautical exhibition and fancy fair at the Athenmeum ...
Article : 339 wordsMr. James Morgan, a retired civil servant, who lived in Beaconsfileld-road, Auburn, went on to the roof of his house to remove some of the hall, as the water was ...
Article : 117 wordsA storm, unequalled locally in cyclonic force, passed over the town this afternoon at'3 o'clock. The day had been close and muggy, with a strong north-west wind, ...
Article : 211 wordsMr. Baracchi, on being interviewed, said that thunderstorms had been expected from the meteorological conditions, but nothing of such intense energy as was experienced. ...
Article : 217 wordsThe news of the death of Dr. Chalmers, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn, this afternoon, will come as a shock to the community. On 27th October the bishop met with a painful ...
Article : 399 wordsTerribly stormy weather prevails throughout the United Kingdom. A tremendous gale, accompanied by phenomenal rainfalls, has been blowing in Scotland, Ireland and the ...
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Advertising : 81 wordsThe fearful gale which, accompanied by phenomenally heavy rainfall, has prevailed in the United Kingdom for two days past still continues to rage with hardly abated ...
Article : 205 wordsA terrific thunderstorm, probably one of the heaviest experienced in the district, swept over Ballarat about 4 o'clock this afternoon, and was accompanied by a heavy ...
Article : 446 wordsAt Emerald a great fire occurred early this morning. Rowling's, Warner's and Nalty'a hotels wore burnt to the ground, and also O'Byrne's store, where the fire started. The ...
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Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), Sat 16 Nov 1901, Page 23
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