TERRIBLE CYCLONE.
BRISBANE, December 15. A cyclone struck Brookville. A number of houses were levelled and the cyclone unroofed the Church and the English Mission Hall. Hail as large as teacups fell, smashing all glass in its track. Five inches of rain were recorded. Received 15, 10.9 a.m. SYDNEY, December 15. , In its report the Murray River commission says the weight of evidence supported irrigation as of greater importance than navigation. One of the smallpox r atients is dead MELBOURNE, December 15. Sir E. Barton replied to Mr. Seddon appreciating the generous offer to supply foodstuffs and left it to the States to respond to the offer without Federal intervention.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7628, 15 December 1902, Page 2
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110TERRIBLE CYCLONE. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7628, 15 December 1902, Page 2
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