AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 534, 15 June 1909, Page 7

AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

■ -.- ■ •■• ■ *-—— . ~'■.■ SMALL CRAFT ASHOBE. ; LOSSES OF STOCK AND DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.. ; ■' (BT TZtEOaAPH-HPEffiS ASSOCIATION—COPXBiaHX.) . 'j . Sydney, June 14. The wind yesterday increased to a gale and attained ii velocity of eighty miles/an hour. 'A'number' : 6f houses were unroofed, and other damage was done. The shipping in the .harbour had a rough time. , Several small craft were driven, ashore. ■ Hobsrt, June 14. The kotch Priscilla and the river Bteamer Seabird have been wrecked. during a' heavy storm in Advantago Bay. The crews were saved. **•■' ..','' A hundred thousand feet of timber stacked on'tho wharf were washed away. June 14. v The floods in the country districts have subsided. Numbers of sheep and cattle were drowned. . ! . church shifted—concrecation .]',■■' '_": : ".. ; . safe. ' : ■.■'• •■■■•; , .'■' . mountainous seas. ] (Rep. Juno 15, 6.25 a.m.) i .;',:. :' Sydney, June 14. ; The weather is bitterly cold, and; there is snow at Kiahdra. v ■ '""."', The gale did considerable damage throughout the South Coast districts. At Thirroul it lifted a church off its piles, and canted the building over, while the congregation, was inside. No ono was' injured. ■ Melbourno, Juno 14. The steamer Macedonia, from Adelaide, mot the full force of the gale and hove-to for several hours: Mountainous seas swept- tho vessel and smashed the ports, end the cabius were flooded. . - Adelaide,* Jane 14. ■ There are heavy, general i rains, and the weather is stormy. . ■'