A Large Fire Diverted
A fire was discovered at an early hour this morning on the premises of Messrs. Meziel and Nettlebeck, bamboo furmture makers, Pitt-street, but prompt action on the part of tho brigades averted…
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Fires & bushfires, 1898
250 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 13
The War. the Spanish Squadron. Reported Naval Engagement. an American Cruiser on Fire. London
The Cadiz squadron, comprising 12 ships, is ready for sea. It is reported that the squadron will proceed to the Philippines at the end of May, via Suez,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on the St. Paul. LONDON
News has been received of a sensational occurrence on board the St. Paul, one of the ocean liners utilised by America as auxiliary armed cruisers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Mine
A fire has broken out ina mine at Dortmund, in the province of Westphalia, Prussia. Forty-five miners perished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fires. a Windsor Audience Alarmed. Neglectful Tramps. Sydney
There was a panic yesternight at the Cau[?] or England Schoolroom, Windsor, during a cinematographe performance. Whilst the proprietor was working a phonograph, by some unaccountable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Fire at Larges
A fire broke out on Monday night at the hay shed and outbuildings of Mr. Thomas Davoren. Mr. D. J. Hickey, who lives about a mile distant from the scene of the outbreak, was the first to notice…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire in Perth, Twenty-seven Horses Burnt to Death
About half-past one on Wednesday morning a fire was discovered in the Control Horse Bazaa[?], Wellingtonstreet, Perth, opposite the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fijian-fire Ceremony. Witnessed by Two New Zealand Doctors
THERE was an interesting discussion at the last meeting of the Otage Institute, Dunedin (N.Z.) on May 14 on the fire ceremony in Fiji. Drs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Blaze in Singleton
Towards daylight on Tuesday morning an alarm of fire was raised by the fire-bell, and on inquiry it was ascertained that a small structure, at the rear of the Court…
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A fire occurred in Rofe's Chambers, Castleresgh-street about six o'clock this morning, when the contents of an office on the ground floor were slightly damaged. The outbreak is supposed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Outbreak of Fire
Towards daybreak on Thursday morning, Constable M'Elwaine, who was on night duty, noticed that smoke was issuing from the galvanised iron building, next the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire at Preshawur
A great fire has occurred at Peshawur, in the Punjab. Four thousand houses were destroyed…
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Last Saturday, Mr H. Pinchin, J.P., held a Coronial inquiry into the circumstances attending the fire which took place Inst Tuesday morning in the kitchen at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire at Scarborough
A fatal fire is reported from Scarborough. A house was burned to the ground, and of the inmates a mother and six children were incinerated. MR. ERNEST HOOLEY…
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This morning about two o'clock a fieo occurred on the promises of Messrs. Fender Bros., Elgin-street by which a lime shed and its contents was destroyed and some damage was done to the roof of St. Mary's…
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On Tuesday about 2 cm. a fire occurred on the premises of Messrs. Pender Bros., Elgin street, by which a lime abed and its contents was destroyed and some damage was done to the roof of St. Mary's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bungenodore. Narrow Escape at a Fire
A fire occurred here last night, burning down a cottage and butcher's shop, the property of Mrs. Winter. The cottage was occupied by Mrs. Reilly and two children. She awoke about 2 a.m. and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Spain and America. Fight Near Santiago. A Cowboy Regiment Ambushed. Comrade Fires on Comrade. A Mule Bolts With a Gun. LONDON
Additional particulars which have bee received with reference to the light between the American and Spanish troops near Santiago-de-Cuba,show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on the P. and 0. Steamer Ganges
A fire, broke out yesterday on the P. and. O. steamer Ganges, while lying the Bombay, and a great part of her cargo, together with her fittings, was seriously damaged. In order to facilities the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comments on Current Events. a Log for the Fire
Holding that federation is a cause so noble and grand that it is the duty of every citizen, according to ability and opportunity, to give a band in fetching logs to keep the sacred flame alight, we band…
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