WILD WEATHER.
Sydney, July 20. Snow continues to fall in the back country. The weather is bitterly cold, and fierce have been experienced along the coast.
Melbourne, July 20. Fearful gaios have bnen experienced along the south coast during the past week.
Hobart., July 20. Severe weather has been felt' all over the colony. There has been a heavy snowfall in Hobart.
Sydney, July 24. Storms of the wildest description are raging off the coast.
The barque Vivid, bound from Kaipara to Melbourne, has put into the harbor, having lost the whole of her deck cargo and had her bulwarks damaged.
The small coasting steamer Violet is missing.
The s.s. Phoebe makes another start to search for the missing steamer Duckenfield as soon as the weather moderates. This time she will zigzag across as far as Wellington. The Lachlan and Murray Rivers are in flood, and a considerable quantity of stock is perishing.
Kiandra presents the appearance of an Eskimo village. The houses Are completely snowed in, and the Kiandra Hotel is approached by a tunnel cut through the snow.
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Clutha Leader, Volume XXI, Issue 1044, 27 July 1894, Page 6
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180WILD WEATHER. Clutha Leader, Volume XXI, Issue 1044, 27 July 1894, Page 6
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