Bush Fires
This season has been re[?] on account of the immunity from bush fires that has been experienced , and farmers farmers [?] considered themselves fortun[?] in not [?] to…
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Terrible Colliery Disaster in in France. Explosion of Fire Damp. Fifty Miners Killed. London, February 4
A terrible disaster, caused by an explosion of fire damp, has occurred at a colliery at Montceau-lee-Mines, in the departmen of Saone et Loire, France…
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A fire occurred at Mr. M'Monnies store this afternoon, resulting in considerable damage to building and stock. It is not known how the fire originated…
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THE Riverina has had more than its fair share of bush fires this season, and as may be imagined, Dame Rumour has been busy with respect…
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The members of the Wodonga Fire Brigade held a social in the brigade room at the rear of the shire hall on Thursday evening, the 7th instant. In true Federal…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Warren on Friday, destroying Messrs. Joseph Leeds and Co.'s office and the premises occupied by Messrs. Thomas Keeling, George Hill…
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The Herald says :—" A charge was brought against George Lawler (known long ago in Jerilderie) for cureless use of fire, thereby setting alight to a[?]j[?]ining grass. The defendant…
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A disastrous fire broke out at about 7 o'clock on Tuesday morning in Mr. James Moltine's grocery and general produce store. The premised, situated at the sorner of…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Disastrous Fire in Napier Street. Five Shops Burnt. a Defective Water Supply
A disastrous fire broke out in Napier-street on Tuesday morning last at a little after seven o’clock. The outbreak was noticed almost simultaneously by Mr Walsh, a shopman of Mr Carew’s, Mr P…
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A disastrous fire occurred on the 12th inst. in a block of buildings known is Moltine's Corner, at the intersection of Napier and George-streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Euston. February 17. Mr. M'monnies Fire
The fire which occurred in the cellar of Mr. R. M'Monnies's store on Tuesday afternoon, caused a considerable amount of excietment. When the alarm was first given,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Tamworth
Percival’s cream and butter factory at Tamworth was destroyed by fire early on Saturday. The building and contents were Insured for £ 620. Nothing but a few cans of cream were…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Effect of Artillery Fire. London, February 18
Farther details respecting the engagement at Haicheng show that the repulse of the Chinese was due to the heavy fire from the Japanese artillery. A storm of shells…
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General Sir William Olpherts, V.C., is the possessor of a unique sobriquet. The manner in which he obtained it shows the kind of metal of which the fine old hero is made…
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A coronial inquiry was held at the Black Swan Hotel on Wednesday last, before Dr. Noyes, into the cause of the late fire in Napier-street, by which the shops of Messrs. Moltine. Christopher, Nance,…
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LAST week we commented favourably upon the generally healthy tone of the address delivered by the retiring Mayor. We were then unable to report the speech in full, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Wodonga. a Mother and Her Child Seriously Burned
Although, so far as the loss of property is concerned, two or three disastrous fires have occurred in Wodonga in the past, yet up to this week there had been no attendant loss of human…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →'Hell-fire Dick.'
General Sir William Olpherts, V.C., is the possessor of a unique sobriquet. The manner in which he obtained it shows the kind of metal of which the fine old hero is made…
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A large and destructive bush fire broke out in the vicinity of Sandy Creek on Monday morning, and burnt with considerable fierceness throughout the day and…
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Before the police magistrate at the Tocumwal court two men were charged with having. attempted to burn down Tattersall's Hotel. The property is owned by Mr. J. G. Howard…
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