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12 stories in Murray's papers
LAST Friday morning, shortly after midnight, a fire broke out in Main-street, which, in the short space of two hours, spread [?] and devastation around. The point from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We regret to have to report the loss of the above vessel at sea, by fire, on the morning of the 26th instant. The Ariel, which has recently been purchased by the well-known firm of Miller Brothers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BALLARAT has again visited by another large fire. Shortly after five o'clock last Saturday morning, the Star Hotel, in the Main Road, was discovered to be in flames, and in thirty or forty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is not often that we have to record accidents from fire in our township, but this apparent immunity from dangers of this character suffered an exception last Friday night. About midnight Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the evening of Saturday, June 22nd, the metropolis was visited by the most terrific conflagration that has occurred in this country since the Great Fire of London. Some idea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We received the following communication on Thursday last, per favour of the Pastoral Times. The information conveyed formed part of an extraordinary published by them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is not often that we bare to record accidents from fire in our township, but this apparent immunity from dangers of this character suffered an exception last Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is our melancholy duty to record the occurrence of a disastrous fire in South Deniliquin, which has also been .attended with the loss of one life under most harrowing circumstances. On Friday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nothing can be more irritating than the feeble, incomplete way in which some people poke their fires. To Stir a fire perfectly requires the touch of a sculptor, the eye of an architect, and the wrist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great sugar factory of Messrs. Harrison and Wilson, in Dock-street, Upper East Smich[?]ld, destroyed by fire on Friday night last, was ins[?]red in several insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of, the most destructive fires which has take: place in Melbourne for some-years past, occurred [?] night in Bourke street. About half-past eight the [?] out man at the Town Hall gave the alarm of fire, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fires should now be guarded against, especially on those runs where there is much grass. It is a mistaken notion to suppose that burning is advantageous. It is never so…
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