New Zealand Battery Under Fire
WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The Premier, Mr. Seddon, has received the following cablegram from the general officer in command at Capetown:—"New Zealand Battery fought two engagements…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
224 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 12
Fire on a Steamer
ON the voyage of the steamer Cym[?] from Queenstown to New York a fire of alarming proportions broke out in the fore hold of the vessel, and for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Breelong Blacks. They Fire on the Police
ON Wednesday at 5 p.m. Sub-Inspector Morrow and party overtook the lugitive blacks at Goorngilla Creek, eleven miles from Mudgeo. The only person in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on the Steamer Cymric. London, Aug. 15
On the voyage of the steamer Cymric from Queenstown to New York a fire of alarming proportions broke out in the fore hold of the vessel, and for 36 hours the crew battled against its…
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A FIRE occurred at Messrs. Langdon, Hopkins, and Langdon's, timber-merchants, Petersham. on Saturday afternoon, resulting in the destruction of property valued at…
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SHORTLY after 2 a.m. on Saturday a large [?]-roomed two-storied weather- board house, situated in Victoria-road, Bellevue Hill, Sydney, was completely destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Fire at Ballarat Seven Persons Burned to Death
A FIRE broke out at Ballarat at one o'clock on Sunday morning which was attended with a fearful loan of life, no less than seven persons perishing in the flames. The fire broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer
LONDON, August.15.--On the voyage of the steamer Cymric from Queenstown to New York a fire of alarming proportions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Ballarat. Appalling Loss of Life. Seven Persons Surned to Death. a Mother's Devotion. Melbourne
A FIRE took place at Ballarat at an early hour this morning. The dreadful occurrence was not invested with any of the sensational features usually associated with great loss of life in burning buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appalling Fire at Ballarat. Seven Persons Burned to Death
A FIRE broke out at Ballarat at one o’clock on Sunday morning, which was attended with a tearful loss of life, no less than seven persons perishing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Sydney, Saturday, 12.56 p.m. The Breelong Blacks. They Fire at a Man
THE Governors were seen this morning at Jimmy's Creek by a man named Robert Nixon. The fugitives fired two shots at him. This occurred four miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →China. the Future of China. the Seige at Pekin. Murderous Fire at Short Range. Preparations for Peace Negotiations. London, Aug. 27
THE St. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Mail states that in the settlement of the future of the Chinese government Russia insists on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at the Berrima Colliery
Bowral, Tuesday.—A fire has broken out in the Berrima colliery, situated about four miles from Berrima. The origin of the fire is mysterious, as the mines have not been working for some years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fire Brigades’ Bill. Affecting Country Municipalities
IN the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the motion for leave to bring in a bill to amend the [?] relating to the prevention and extinction of [?]…
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THE Mayor last night despatched the following telegram to the colonial secretary. "The Goulburn Council protest against the proposed abolition of Local Boards. Why should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Balmain. Thirteen Horses Roasted
DURING the early hours of yesterday morning thirteen valuable horses were burnt to death in a fire which occurred at the stables of Mr. Roberts, carcase butcher, of Globe Island…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigades Bill.—The Council Protests
The Mayor on Tuesday wired to Mr. Ashton as follows:—" Re Fire Brigades Bill, Council protest against proposed abolition of local board Why should city be taxed and all control over expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary. Fire Brigades Bill
It is the intention of the colonial secretary to re-introduce the Fire Brigades Bill into the Assembly this week. The measure was withdrawn recently owing to an objection being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coming Fire Brigade Demonstration
THE usual quarterly meeting of the fire brigade was hold at the fire station on the 19th instant, Captain Ward in the chair. Correspondence was read from Messrs. W. H. Paling and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire-brigade Demonstration in Goulburn
THE quarterly meeting of the Goulburn fire-brigade was held at the fire station on the 19th instant, Captain Ward in the chair. Correspondence was read from Messrs. W. H…
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