MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- When the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria sat to-day the report of the church extension branch or home missions, that the ...
Article : 614 wordsThe cyclonic storm worked eastward, and yesterday was between the north coast of New South Wales and Norfolk Island. Though the rain had ceased Inland, there were heavy falls ...
Article : 221 wordsThe following reports have been received by the Postal Department, showing how the heavy rains and floods are causing delays to mail services: -- ...
Article : 248 wordsWINDSOR, Thursday. -- The heavy rains of the last few days resulted in a total of nearly 6in. The Hawkesbury River rose at a rapid rate yesterday, and is now 28ft above summer ...
Article : 245 wordsThough the wind had moderated somewhat on the coast, rough to heavy seas continued, and stand-off signals were flying yesterday morning, at both Wollongong and Kiama. ...
Article : 99 wordsWYONG, Thursday. -- Tremendous rainstorms have continued during the last few days, submerging thousands of acres. The river broke over its banks on the M'Pherson Estate, and ...
Article : 144 wordsSome very exciting incidents occurred during the height of the storm on Wednesday night at Manly. The wind was blowing with hurricane force, and was accompanied with ...
Article : 846 wordsThe French mall steamer Ville de la Clotat, from Marseilles, via ports, ran aground on the Sow and Pigs Shoal, at the entrance to the harbor, yesterday morning. The liner entered the ...
Article : 372 wordsMr. Tebbutt, of Windsor, under date noon. May 15, writes: -- "The meteorological department of my observatory was established on January 1, 1863, and rainfall observations have ...
Article : 178 wordsRAYMOND TERRACE, Thursday. -- This morning the Hunter was almost obliterated as a river. The water stretched from hill to hill. The ferries were laid off yesterday, and traffic ...
Article : 202 wordsRICHMOND, Thursday. -- Much uneasiness was caused here last night amongst the farmers on the lowlands -- some sitting on the banks all, night -- through the rapid rise in the river, ...
Article : 210 wordsMOUNT VICTORIA, Thursday: -- A further fall of 265 points was registered this morning making a total of 628 points for the post four days. All the creeks and gullies were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 wordsWEST MAITLAND, Thursday. -- By the merest stroke of good fortune Maitland, so far as the business portion of the town was concerned, has narrowly escaped serious flooding, but the other ...
Article : 908 wordsSINGLETON, Thursday. -- Showers fell since 9 o'clock yesterday morning, making a total rainfall, to 6 o'clock last night, of 344 points, During Tuesday and yesterday 438 points were ...
Article : 237 wordsWILBERFORCE, Thursday. -- The residents of Sackville Reach, Wilberforce, and Freeman's Reach, have been great losers by the visitation of bush fires and drought for the last four ...
Article : 114 wordsPENRITH, Thursday. -- Rain continued throughout last night and this morning the total fall from 5.30 yesterday afternoon to 9 o' clock this morning was 120 points, making a total for the ...
Article : 59 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. -- The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Wyandra arrived this evening from Sydney, after a somewhat tempestuous voyage. Captain W. Smith, in the course of ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Evening. -- In the Whit Monday fixture at Brighton between Sunset and Kent, the home county scored 141 and 101, Kent responding with 207 and 36 for one ...
Article : 94 wordsST. MARYS, Thursday. -- Rain fell heavily throughout the whole of yesterday and last night. Hackett's bridge, over South Creek, which crosses the main Western-road, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 wordsTAMWORTH, Thursday. -- The rain during the past few days produced a marked effect on the inhabitants, who remember the record flood of 1910, when the main street was from 4ft to 6ft. ...
Article : 292 wordsAdvices received by the Railway Department yesterday indicated that there was such a serious obstruction on the northern line north of Singleton that traffic beyond that station must be ...
Article : 152 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday Evening. -- An All-American track and field team will probably visit Australia in December. The America Athletic Union has sanctioned the trip, and ...
Article : 55 wordsDUNGOG, Thursday. -- Rain continued to fall heavily till late yesterday afternoon. The river, which was running a banker in the morning, broke over. The flood waters submerged all the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe American five-masted schooner Geo. E. Billings, which was forced to shelter in Botany Bay during the gale on Wednesday, is still hard and fast on the sand near the anchorage. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. -- Details of the Queensland rainfall for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day are: -- SOUTHERN DIVISION. Warrego. -- Bollon 18, Gunnamulla 6, Dirranbandi 8, ...
Article : 87 wordsPATERSON, Thursday. -- During the past two days 7½ inches of rain have fallen. The river rose rapidly to 38 feet, and is still rising, submerging all the low-lying lands. ...
Article : 142 wordsNEW-YORK, Thursday. -- In the welterweight eliminating contests, young Ajern defeated Al. M'Coy; while Young Hickey beat Young ...
Article : 23 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday. -- The south-east gale was again severe to-day, and a heavy sea has been running outside. The effect of the flood waters from the Hunter River, however, ...
Article : 106 wordsGLOUCESTER, Wednesday. -- Incessant rain has fallen since yesterday, causing the river to rise rapidly. At Gloucester the Avon is higher than for years. The flats are under ...
Article : 91 wordsBERLIN, Thursday. -- Captain Jucker, while bi-planing with a passenger at Johannisthal collided with a monoplane. Captain Jucker was killed, and his passenger ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Evening. -- The proposal of Kempton Park, Sandown Park, Gutwick, and Hurst Park Racing Clubs' executives to prevent amateur bookmaking outside Tattersall's ...
Article : 269 wordsThe appearance of the Harbor yesterday was in striking contrast to that of the previous day, and consequently ferry traffic was conducted without any Inconvenience. This, however, did ...
Article : 330 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- A man named Thomas O'Donohue, 65 years, residing in an lron-roofed tent near Waratah, was killed during the storm. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe steamer Kooyong, of M'llwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co.'s Line, was forced to run from Port Kembla to- Sydney for shelter from the storm. The vessel was loading at Kembla ...
Article : 87 wordsWith one lifeboat missing from the chocks, and another badly damaged, the steamer Ennerdale arrived in the harbor yesterday from Greymouth (N.Z.), with 550,000ft. of timber. The ...
Article : 133 wordsCONSTANTINOPLE, Thursday. -- Germany's advice has contributed to an agreement whereby two British delegates will eventually Join the directorate of the Bagdad-Bassorah railway, and ...
Article : 50 wordsMUSWELLBROOK, Thursday. -- A further 250 points of rain have fallen since yesterday, making 7ln. within the week. The river, rose to 30ft at 4 o'clock this morning, but is falling ...
Article : 94 wordsKANGAROO VALLEY, Thursday. -- Rain has fallen practically every day this month. A terrific storm raged last night, as a result of which the Kangaroo River and crooks are ...
Article : 84 wordsThe sunken ferry steamer Birkenhead has been located off Dawes Point, and will be lifted this morning by Messrs. Elnerson Bros., and towed to dock for repairs. All vehicular traffic ...
Article : 60 wordsCASSILIS, Thursday. -- Heavy rain has fallen during the last two days. About 435 points were registered. Munmurra River was running a banker. An Immense volume of water was ...
Article : 80 wordsROME, Wednesday Evening. -- The Pope received Dr. Clune, Bishop of Perth, who is the first Britisher to have audience with his Holiness since his illness ...
Article : 61 wordsWOLLOMBI, Thursday. -- Rain Set in on Tuesday, and 360 points were registered yesterday. It is still raining heavily. The river is in flood again, and all traffic is at a standstill. This is ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Japanese mail steamer Yawata Maru, which returned to port on Wednesday, owing to the gale, resumed her voyage for the East yesterday morning, clearing the Heads shortly ...
Article : 35 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The election for the House of Assembly division Grenville formerly represented by Mr. D. C. M'Grath who is now standing in the Labor interests ...
Article : 181 wordsSOUTH-WEST ROCKS, Thursday. -- The schooner Aleda, while at anchor in Trial Bay, broke away. from her anchors last night, and was blown ashore on the beach on the north side of ...
Article : 234 wordsKFMPSEY, Thursday. -- A regular hurricane blew last night about 12 o'clock, continuing for several hours. The rain fell in torrents, about 6ln being registered. Many lowlying paddocks ...
Article : 105 wordsMUDGEE, Thursday. -- It is generally considered that the rains that have fallen are the most beneficial for years. As the result of the heavy falls at Rylstone and other parts, ...
Article : 61 wordsPORT STEPHENS, Thursday. -- A strong easterly gale sprang up here at midnight on Tuesday. All yesterday it continued with heavy rain squalls the sea being very rough. During ...
Article : 89 wordsBERLIN, Thursday. -- The new submarines are being equipped with a 2.9in. anti-aeroplane gun, which is carried on a disappearing mounting. ...
Article : 52 wordsIn Watson's Bay, calm and peace; behind at The Gap, the fury of the storm. On Wednesday morning the sea had subsided somewhat from its fiercest rage, but the hollow ...
Article : 692 wordsCLIFTON, Thursday. -- The strong southeasterly gale experienced here yesterday continued to rage throughout the night, and by midnight had increased to hurricane force. The ...
Article : 163 wordsMORPETH, Thursday. -- The river overflowed its banks last night, and all the adjacent farm lands are now covered with a sea of water. Mr. J. Gulliver who lives a few miles out ...
Article : 223 wordsLIVERPOOL, Thursday. -- The rainfall for the past few days has almost been unprecedented for a similar period. The lowlying portions of the town were flooded to a slight extent. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe only damage worth mentioning, at Bondi is the disruption of about 60ft of the base of the sea wall, close to the point of commencement near the rocks at the southern end. Huge ...
Article : 298 wordsLONDON, Thursday. -- Viscount Morley, Lord President of the Council, is on a visit to Berlin. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Fri 16 May 1913, Page 12
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