STORM AND FLOOD.
SYDNEY SHIPPING DELAYED,
DAMAGE ON COAST,
By Telegraph.—Press Association. —Copyrignt
Sydney, Tuesday
There is no abatement of the storm. The rain is exceptionally heavy. High seas along the coast and shipping is having a rough time. The Manly ferry service is suspended. The waves swept and demolished the surfers' dressing sheds. Arriving vessels had an unpleasant experience, many, including some big liners, standing off unable to enter the Heads. The departure of the Wimmera is postponed till 11 a.m. Thursday owing to rough weather. Newcastle. Wollongong and Clarence River report that the breakwaters have been damaged by the enormous seas.
One or two coasters are overdue and are supposed to be sheltering.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 483, 17 July 1912, Page 5
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115STORM AND FLOOD. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 483, 17 July 1912, Page 5
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