TWO CYCLONES.
DAMAGE AT NEW CALEDONIA. A BARQUE FOUNDERS. OTHER, VESSELS; DAMAGED. (BT TILEOBAI'S— PBE3S ASSOCIATION—COPYBIOITT.) Sydney, February 22. The crew of tbo barque Joliotte,, wrecked at New Caledonia during tho recent cyclone, 'have arrived here. ■ Details given by them show "that the barquo .was lying at tbe.Tchio wharf- before the ; storra began. Sho was pulled out, but drifted, back and bumped until stove :n. She then foundered. The wharf was.seriously damaged. Tho crew meantime, after hours spent in. tho. rigging,. clambored on to. ; tho, : wharf/-.'.. '■■.''. ' : ~'■ V. ■ .- '■■■:,.' ■■■ ;' ,' ';.• The small steamer. Poro was; totally wreokod, butithe crew saved. ■'■' '.' .'; The schooner Gabriello, with about a dozen passengers,; is missing. It is supposes- sho was.lost.' : ■'■ -.•■■ •';.: ...'•..'' ."'.,.■■. ...-■ ~.■■•■; •'
! Several' other. vessels were damaged, and an immense tract of country devastated. -'' V ■ DAMAGE IN QDBENSLAOT).-;.''.'■•'■ : :.;• MAN KILLED BY :i \ . : \ .;-'.' ■'■;;-■ ' ■■ '■'■■ Brisbane, February 22.... : A cyclone unroofed, numbers, of housesin Tkargomindahj Cunnamulla, and other places,'and did extensive damage;. ■■--■-". ; . . A, man named Knowles .was struck.dead by .lightning.., ; ; . ' :^; : ... '■■■■■■■■'■'■ - '■.■■.'
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 439, 23 February 1909, Page 7
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157TWO CYCLONES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 439, 23 February 1909, Page 7
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