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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
192 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 10
A serions outbreak of revolutionary feeling took place in Paris yesterday owing to the leniency of the Frond) Government towards M. Guerin, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHAT most to regarded as a fortunate escape from a serious conflagration occurred at the Australian Metal Company's works, Railway Town, about 11 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SHORTLY before 1 o'clock to-day a threeroomed house in Morgan-street, immediately at the rear of the Hospital, was destroyed by fire. The owner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ABOUT 11 o'clock last night a fire that threatened at first to work considerable destruction broke out at Messrs. Bagot, Shakes, and Lewis' horse ba[?]aar and yards at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tivoli Theatre, in Castlercagh-street near King-street, Sydney, was destroyed by fire early this morning. How the fire originated is not known but it is surmised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the Tivoli Theatre. An alarm was immediately given, and whon the brigade arrived flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TWICE last evening between the hours of 7 and 8 o'clock' was the town alarmed by the clanging of the firebell. In the first instance the alarm was caused through a boarder at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five business premises at Masterton were destroyed by fire yesterday. The damage amounts to £5000. A fire occurred at Sydenham yesterday in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the early hours of Sunday morning a daring case of housebreaking occurred in Lane-street, and it was followed by an alarming and sensational incident, About 3 o'clock Mr. B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As already announced in the MINER seven of the volunteer members of the Broken Hill Fire Brigade were paid off on Friday for refusing to turn out in the Hospital Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHORTLY after 6 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a one-roomed hut in Silverstreet, North Broken Hill, occupied by Daniel Purdle. The brigade was quickly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. K. Smith's large printing ofllce in Bridge-street, recantly enlarged, was destroyed by lire this morning. The brigades were on the scene promptly, but were not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early yesterday morning the townspeople of Kiama, on the south coast, were aroused by the fire bells, and awoke to find Woods Bros' produce store blazing. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early on Sunday morning a fire occurred in W. E. Smith's printing and stationery establishment in Bridge-street. totally destroying the place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The stables and loose boxes at the Border Gate Hotel were destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. Whan the flames were discovered it was already too late to save the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne witnessed a sight at once grand and appalling last night—the destruction by fire of Edward Keep and Co's warehouse, one of the loftiest in the city, occupying 377…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN examination mode of the premises of Messrs. Edward Keep and Co., of Melbourne, showed that very little of the contents escaped destruction in the recent fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early this morning E. Hosking, draper, of Hindmarsh, who had been sitting up all night suffering from indisposition, went into his shop with a kerosene lamp to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A MEETING of the fire insurance agents of Broken Hill was held yesterday at the Exchange Hotel for the purpose of nominating a deltgate to represent the insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major-General Yule is withdrawing his troops from Dundee, and concentrating them at Glencoe Junction. Large Boer armies are again…
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