Great New York Fire
A GREAT fire, involving the destruction of an entire family of 13 and six other persons, is reported from New York. The scene of the conflagration was the residence…
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Fires & bushfires, 1899
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The Terrible Hotel Fire at New York. Destruction of the Windsor Hotel
THE afternoon of St. Patrick's Day in New York was mild and sunny, and the long procession of Irish societies marching up Fifth Avenue began at 3 o'clock to…
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By the R.M.S. Alameda, the following details of the barning of the Windsor hotel were received from the New York correspondent of the Melbourne Argus…
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From the latest files of the San Francisco "Call," the following interesting telegram is taken:--"The long expected has at last happened,…
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EVERY year in London there are innumerable fires, many of which result in loss of life. The papers content themselves in general by inserting a bald paragraph to…
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THE Canadian mail brings details of the terrible fire which swept over Dawson City, the metropolis of Klondyke, on April 26 last. The "Toronto Weekly…
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THE Canadian mail brings details of the terrible fire which swept over Damon City, tho metropolis of Klondyke, on April 26 last. The "Toronto Weekly Globe" has the following graphic…
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On Friday last an Inquiry as to how the fire in Mr. Webber's store at Lawrence on Monday night occurred was held at Mrs. Vesper's hotel, Lawrence, before Mr. D. See, J.P. District…
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SOME time ago a lady died at Dendermonde, near Ghent, leaving the whole of her property to her niece, Rosalie V. The latter was constantly worried by the other…
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Night had cast her dewy curtain over range and forest on the peninsula—that great index finger which marks the northern extremity of our continent. The October…
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AT 1 o'clock on Tuesday morning a fire which, but for the splendid organisation and work of the fire brigades, would have caused immense destruction of property,…
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At about 12.45 on Tuesday morning a fire broke out in the Tivoli Theatre in Castlereagh-street, Sydney, and spread with alarming rapidity. It was first noticed by one of the "Daily Telegraph"…
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A DISASTROUS fire occurred at W. E. Smith' printing and stationery establishment in Bridge-street early this morning, the whole of the fine printing works being completely gutied. The…
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A great fire, which at one time threatened to sweep out of existence a valuable block of buildings in the city, occurred in Bridgestreet. The outbreak originated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in Kiama. Damages Estimated at £10,000. an Australian Labor Party. the Ministerial Programme. Sydney
It is rumoured that as soon as the Federal Address to the Queen has been disposed of in the Queensland Parliament, the Labor party and Opposition will combine against…
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AT 2.30 on Sunday morning residents were aroused by the fire bells, and they soon discovered that the back premises of Wood Brothers' butchering establishment…
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All London is wanting to spend its evenings at the Crystal Palace. The enterprise of the managers of the great building on Sydenham Hill,…
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Shortly after 4 p.m. on Friday, Messrs. Nesbitt, M'Master and Go's, furniture and bedding factory in Molesworth-street, situated in the old Star office, was completely…
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AN extraordinary attempt to burn down a large boarding-house in Macquarie-st., Sydney, was made on Tuesday morning : but was fortunately frustrated by the prompt action of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Withdraw From Dundee. Boers Advancing on Glencoe. Boers Fire on the Ambulance. London
Colonel Yule is withdrawing the forces from Dundee aud concentrating them at Glencoe Junction. Glencoe is about six miles from Dundee…
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