Fire Insurance in Rutherglen Induction of Premiums
The establishment of a water supply in Rutherglen has had the effect of promoting residents to suggest reduction of the heavy premiums in fire insurance…
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Fire at Coreen
Sergeant Walsh has reported that about 1 p.m, on 6th inst., a house containing eight rooms built of stabs and iron. occupied by Angus and W[?]. M'Donald and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Train Oh Fire. Alarming Accident. London, August 7
A special train on the Great Western railway line, conveying the household of Viscount Falmouth, met with an alarming accident yesterday. Included in the train…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fire at a Casino. a Terrible Panic. London, August 10
A fire occurred last night at the Casino at Trouville, in France, on the English Channel. When the alarm was raised an indescribable panic ensued, the gamblers and the visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Howlong. Fire at Howlong
About half- past four on Tuesday [?] ing people residing in the main street of Howlong were started from their sleep by cries of Ore. The Howlong Hotel…
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A fire occurred about 1.30 a.m. last Thursday morning at the residence of Mr. Alfred Greenham of Court Street, whereby the kitchen was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Sixty Lives Lost. London, August 25
A disastrous fire has occurred at Goldberg's fancy goods establishment at Buda-Pesth, in Hungary. The third and fourth stories of the building were used as residental flats…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fire at Springhurst
On Saturday morning about 8 o'clock the office of the Ove[?] and Murray Dairy Company was destroyed by [?]s: It was a wooden building situated about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Great Fire. 3,000 People Homeless. London, September 6
A great conflagration has occurred in the town of Travnik, in Bosnia. No fewer than 600 houses were destroyed, and seven mosques and synagogues were burnt. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Fire at Wahgunyah
During Friday night last, or early on Saturday morning a five-roomed brick house, owned by Mr. F. Tyrrell, of Wahgunyah, was burned to the ground on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire at Hillston. a Woman Incinerated. HILLSTON
A weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by a married woman named Ellen Sing, was totally destroyed by fire last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamship on Fire. Outbreak on the Pilbarra
A serious outbreak of fire occurred on the steamer Pilbarra, on Friday evening, lying at her berth at the Australian Wharf, Melbourne. The outbreak was apparently due…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Fire at Wagga
A fire, which resulted in the destruction of two weatherboard cottages in Travers-street, just below Hampden bridge, owned by Mrs. Mary Ann Campbell, ocourred at…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade
The monthly meeting of the Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade was held on Monday evening last. There were present--Captain Ritchie and 17…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bear on Fire
During a terrible forest fire at Pottsville, Pennsylvania, a bear was seen to emerge from the woods with its shaggy coat all aflame. The dagacious animal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awful Scenes at a Hungarian Fire
Terrible scenes wore witnessed at a fire which broke out in Buda Pesth last month in a large warehouse belonging to the firm of Goldberg, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Precautions Against Bush Fires
Owing to the abundant growth the Railway Commissioners feel Borne anxiety as to possible fires when the summer sun has dried the herbage. The grass…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Fire Brigade
A largely attended meeting of the members of the Berrigan Volunteer Bush-fire Brigade was held at the Berrigan Hotel on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Fire Brigade
The monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. There were present--The captain and 15 firemen. The minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire in London. Three Lives Lost. London, October 19
A disastrous fire has occurred in the Hackney-road, London. The house of Nathan Zausmer, a bootmaker, was burnt, and Zausmer himself, his wife, and a daughter…
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