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["Cyclone at the North West", The West Australian, Saturday 28 March 1896, page 3]
CYCLONE AT THE NORTH WEST.
TELEGRAPH STATION IN DANGER.
SERIOUS RESULTS EXPECTED.
At midnight last night the Postmaster General received the following telegram from the Postmaster at Condon:--
"A willy-willy is raging here, and the wind is so high that the spray is coming through every room in the house. We cannot hear the instrument, and must attend to the safety of ourselves and the house. Serious results may be expected before morning."