Fire in a French Hospital. Fatal Mistake by Firemen. London, March 30
The hospital at Lille, France, has been destroyed by fire. The unfortunate occurrence ended fatally to six of the firemen who took…
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Fires & bushfires, 1896
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Destructive Fire in Calcutta. a Square Mile of Streets Destroyed. Great Loss of Life. London, March 29
A tremendous fire has occurred in Calcutta, resulting in enormous destruction of property. A square mile of streets were…
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A destructive fire has occurred in Manilla, capital of the Philippine Islands., Pour thousand houses were destroyed and 30,000 people were…
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A destructive fire has occurred in Manilla, capital of the Philippine Islands. Four thousand houses were destroyed and 30,000 people were…
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The Quatre Bras woolworks, at Alexandria, were destroyed by fire yesterday. A man named Henry Williams was roasted to death by the…
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A tremendous fire has occurred at Manilla, in the Philippine Islands, destroying 1000, houses. Thirty thousand people were rendered…
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THE ollowing are the signals by which the whistles at the [?]ines give the alarm of [?]re and indicate the locality: PROP[?]ETARY MINE.—One lo[?]g continuous…
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THE ollowing are the signals by which the whistles at the mines give the alarm of fire and indicate the locality PEOPRIETARY MINE.—One long continuous…
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THE ollowing are the signals by which the whistles at the mines give the alafm of fire and indicate the locality PROPRTETAEY MINE.—One long continuous…
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AT about 12 o'clock last night a fire broke out in a wood and iron house in Cobaltstreet, between Oxide and Iodide streets, occupied by a man named Johnson, who is…
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PROPRIETARY MINE.—One long continuous whistle of one minute's duration, short pause, and repeat three times. ALONG OTHE LINE OF LODE.—One short…
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THE Deputy-Coroner (Mr. T. Hall) has gone out to hold an inquest on the man Ring, who was burned to death through the fire at the Albion Town…
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AS reported in the First Edition, the brigade turned out last night for a fire in the North division, where a blaze was distinctly visible. On reaching…
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IT was stated in the MINER last night, on the authority of the police, that the deputy-coroner (Mr. T. Hall) had proceeded to Albion Town to hold an…
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A PRIVATE letter from Milparinka, dated April 18, states that the Yantara Hotel, 27 miles out on the Yantara crossing, had been burned to the…
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As reported in the First Edition, the brigade tamed oat last night for a fire in the North division, where a blaze was distinctly visible. On reaching…
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PROPRI[?] MINE—One long conti[?] whistle of one minute's duration, short pause, and repeat three times. ALONG THE LINE OF LODB,—One short…
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A PRIVATE letter from Milainks, dated April 18, states that the Yantara Hotel, 27 miles out on the Yantara crossing, had been burned to the…
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THE Deputy-Coroner (Mr. T. Hall) held an inquest at Albion Town on Wednesday on Walter Ring, who was burned to death in the fire…
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PROPRIETARY MINE.—One long continous whistle or one minute's duration, short pause, and repeat three times. ALONG THE LINE OF LODE.—One short…
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