How the Wind Currents Were Affected at the Boston Fire
Washington, November 24th.—The following official report of the signal service observer station at Boston, relative to anemometrical and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1873
11 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
How Buildings Can Be Made Fire-proof
A sufferer from fire writes to the Boston Advertiser:—"While our daily papers have been printing any amount of suggestions from their numerous correspondents,…
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ON last Tuesday evening, about six o'clock, a large shed at the rear of Hartigan's hay and corn store, in Cooma-street, which contained about fifteen tons of hay, a horse-power chaff-cutting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dreadful Fire in a Temple at Madras
FOR some nights past (says a Madras paper) there have been religious processions in the streets of Madras, particularly in Black Town, in connection with the Vicanta Yaeuthasi…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire in Woolloomooloo (Abridged from the S. M. Herald
ABOUT a quarter to 11 oâclock on last Saturday night, a number of persons residing near Woolloomooloo Bay discovered that the premises between Dowling and Duke streets, occupied by Messrs…
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ABOUT half-past nine o'clock on Monday evening our townspeople were started by hearing the unusual sound of the fire-bell, and on looking out a huge flame of fire was seen shooting upwards from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire and Water. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post
SIR,âIt isnât very often I trouble yon or the public with any of my remarks, as 1 mind my own business, read your paper, pay my rates at the Council Chamber, and smoke my pipe in the…
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ANOTHER disastrous conflagration on May 30 gave an unexpected addition to the general excitement occasioned by the parade and other demonstrations in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire and Water, To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post
SIR,âThe aldermen having had their say upon the matter it may perhaps be permitted me to comment upon their utterances. Upon reading Alderman Whiteâs notice of motion' I fondly hoped that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Fire.—supposed Plot in London
ON Tuesday, at Clerkenwell, Ellen Denny, aged forty, of 2, Church-way, Somers-Town, was charged before Mr. Cooke, with having unlawfully in her possession, at St. Pencras,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Destructive Fire at Auckland—£60,000 Worth of Property Destroyed—seven Stores Burned Down
ON the morning of the 15th October, about twenty minutes past midnight, a fire broke out at the lower end of Queen-street, Auckland. Behind the buildings facing the…
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