Chinese Atrocity. Eyes Burnt Out. London, Thursday night
It has been discovered that the Chinese burned an English missionary's eyes out with lighted incense sticks, and then with the sockets empty led…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
390 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 20
A Terrible Fire. (To the Editor of the Molong Express)
SIR,—On the 15th of the month, just before noon, a smart boy of 13 years—dressed in three suits of clothes, whose mother earned 5s per week at washing—decided to take his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Forbes Fire. FORBES
A large fire was visible from thE town last night, and it is supposed that a hay stack, some miles out, was burned. No particulars are yet to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Alloway Bank
At about 7 o'clock last night, a fine broke out in a, stack of lucerne hay at the residence of Mr. J. J. Sullivan, Alloway Bank. The fire, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sydney. SYDNEY
Shortly before 12 o'clock on Thursday night a fire broke out in a four-reomed weatherboard cottage in Church-street, Balmain, occupied by Mr. Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Parkes. PARKES
Last nigHt Medlyn's Cambridge Hotel was completely destroyed by fire. Nothing was saved bat tho piano, a small portion of the stook, and the contents of the safe. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fires
A Hay correspondent, writing tinder date 24th November, says:—Yesterday afternoon a large grass fire occured on the irrigation area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Douro-street
A fire broke out this (Thursday) morning in a wooden cottage in Douro-street, occupied by Mrs. Carter. Mrs. Salisbury, who lives close by, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Bunglegumbie. DUBBO
A fire broke out in a paddock of 400 or 500 acres at Bunglegumbie belonging to Mr. James Samuels. The Bunglegumbie Hall narrowly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Connobolin. CONDOBOLIN
The residence of Mr. T. Atkins Sunnyside, South Gulgo was destroyed by fire on Monday. The place was uninsured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trangie News. a Large Fire. Trangie
About 2 am. yesterday the sawmills, owned by Mr. J. Duncan, were found to be on fire. The building, plant, and about 20,000ft of timber…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Broken-Hill. Six Shops Destroyed. Broken-hill
A destructive fire occurred here yesterday and swept away six shops and partially gutted another, besides causing great loss in furniture and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Fire Station
The site for the new fire station, which it in intended to shortly erect, is the fine block of land in Church-street, adjoining Mr. Charlton's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disaster at Sea. Vessel on Fire. Melbourne
Captain Thorn, of the barque Von Avon, from New York, reports that when in latitude 26deg. 26min. south, and longitude 27deg. 50min. west, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Greta Colliery. Five Men Entombed. No Hope of Rescue. Maitland
Last night, about eleven o'clock, William Jackson, night deputy at the Greta colliery, discovered the mine to be on fire, and gave the alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Condobolin. CONDOBOLIN
A fire arose in a building in Bathurst-street, used as a wool store by the Direct Export Company, at 2'o clock yesterday morning. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Coal Mine. Five Men Entombed
With regard to the lire in the Greta Goal Mine the latest particulars to hand state that a mooting of colliery-managers and inspectors for Mines, was bold, to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Battle of Reitfontein. Further Details. Australians Under Terrific Fire. LONDON
The London papers publish very interesting details regarding the battle at Reitfontein, in which the Australian troops took a very prominent part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's Telegrams. a Dead Fire. Sydney
An extinct volcano has been discovered near Hoberton in North Queensland. The crater of the volcano is five chains in diameter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Sydney. Woman Badly Burnt. Sydney, Sunday night
At 8 o'clock this evening a fire broke out in Larkin's well-known hotel. George-street, Haymarket. Although the damage done to the building was…
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