The Asylum Fires. The Total Loss of Life. [By Cable.] London
Altogether 15 inmates lost their lives at the Iunatic asylum fire at Chenango, in the State of New York. The fire at Longue Point Asylum,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1890
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Big Fire at Cootamundra. Damages, £7000. SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon
A big fire occurred at Cootamundra, last night, by which £7000 damages was done. The premises destroyed or damaged were those of Mr. Mangan,…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire in Perth. PERTH, Tuosday
By a destructive fire in Hay-street, Perth, Mr. Patton's buildings were destroyed, and Mr. Letche's stores damaged. The fire raged for six hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Bourke-street. [By Telegraph.] (From our Own Correspondent.) MELBOURNE, Monday Afternoon
A draper's shop, next the Palace Hotel, Bourke-street, took fire lastnight. The hotel had a narrow escape from being burned, as had also several adjoining shops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. AUCKLAND, Wednesday Afternoon
A large four-storied building in Albertstreet, Auckland, full of grain, wool and flax, principally owned by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Tumut. [By Telegraph] (From Our Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon
At Tumut a general store, occupied by Arthur Simpson, has been totally destroyed by fire. The contents were insured with the United Company for…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in a Theatre. the Building Burnt Down. [By Cable] London
A cable message from America states that a fire has occurred in the Variety Theatre, Brooklyn, by which the building was completely burned down…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
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AT the Theatre Royal on Thursday night a performance will be given by the Broken Hill Owls Dramatic club for the benefit of the local fire brigade. The…
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As the various signals given hy the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire in New Zealand. Damages, £5000. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) AUCKLAND, Tuesxday
Yesterday a fire broke out in a block of buildings at Wanganui, and three shops were destroyed before it was extinguished. Insurances on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Manly. sydney Quarantine Station Destroyed. Loss, £2000. [By TELEGRAPH.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY
The quarantine station at Manly, on the North Head of Sydney Harbor, was completely destroyed by fire last night. The damage is estimated a[?] £2000, but…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
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AT the Theatre Royal to-night, the members of the Broken Hill Owls Dramatic Club give a performance for the benefit of the local fire brigade. The…
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LAST night, the members of the Broken Hill Owls Dramatic Club gave a performance to a very good audience for the benefit of the local Volunteer Fire…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
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WE have received from the resident agent of the Imperial Fire Insurance Company (Mr. J. M. Stephens) a statement of the accounts for the year ended…
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