Fatal Fire in Hay. Three Persons Burnt to Death
ABOUT half-past three on Tuesday morning a fire broke out in a email wooden' house in River street, occupied by Mr. Hercules Brown and his family, consisting of his…
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The Fire Fatality
THE terrible fatality of Tuesday last, by which a mother and two children met with one of the most appalling forms of death that humanity can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire at Hay. a Woman and Two Children Burnt to Death
A fire occured at Hay on Tuesday morning by which a Mrs. Brown and two other children were burnt to death, and two other children received severe injuries. According…
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THE inquest on the bodies of Eliza Brown, aged 29; Herket Edla Brown, and Hercules Charles Brown was held at the Crown Hotel on Thursday, before the…
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The little girl, Josephine aged seven years, who was rescued by her father through the back window of the house on the occasion of the recent fire, died early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire at Hay. a Mother and Two Children Burned to Death. a Woman's Heroic Battle. August 11
A shocking burning fatality occurred here between 3 and 4 o'clock this morning. A small tenement caught fire at that hour by means which are unexplained, the result…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Albury Volunteer Fire Brigade. Serial Competitions
On Saturday last the second of the competitions inaugurated by the local Fire Brigade took place. A very good afternoon's sport was engaged, all the teams running very well. The…
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The above fatality has claimed its fifth victim, the baby, four weeks old at the time of the fire—and which was so dreadfully injured—having breathed its last on Sunday. The poor…
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It has for centuries been commonly understood that Rome was set on fire and burned by the Emperor Nero, in the year 64, either through brutal malice or drunken incapacity…
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THE presentation of the Balance-sheet of the local Fire Brigades Board to a meeting of that body held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, affords an opportunity of obtaining information as to the…
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A fatal fire occurred at Balmain on Saturday night. A laborer named William Wardle, residing in a weatherboard cottage in Hartley-street, went out with his wife to visit his…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Serious Riots in Russia. the Cossacks Fire on the Rioters. Seventeen Killed and Many Wounded . LONDON, September 4
Serious riots have occurred at Miechow 10 Russian Poland, near the Austrian frontier. The authorities had decided to destroy some diseased cattle that had entered from Austria,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fire on Board a P. AND O. Steamer. London, September 28
Afire broke out to-day on board the P. and O, Company's steamer Rome, while lying in @…
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A great fire is at present raging in Tooley-street, a thoroughfare on the southern bank of the Thanes below London-bridge, which is crowded with wharves and warehouses…
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A disastors fire has occurred at H[?]litax Nova Scotia, causing immense destruction of property. Ten wharves and 35 ware houses were destroyed, and the total amount of the…
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A disastrous fire has occurred at Millwall, London. Five persons perished by suffocation…
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Varnish a small twofold towel rack three feet high. When dry, tack on the lowest round at the back of each fold a piece of stiff, deep…
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A fire broke out at Howlong on Monday night, or rather early on Tuesday morning, in the store of Mr. M'Connell, The building was completely gutted and the…
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IT is many years since so much excitement took place in our hamlet as did on last Tuesday morning, when the terrible alarm of fire was raised. Roused from deep…
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The town of Meiringen, in Switzerland, about 40 miles from Berne, has been almost entirely destroyed by fire…
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