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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Fire at Condobolin
A telegram from Condobolin, dated Friday, says:—A. sensation was caused this morning when it was discovered that the brewery was ablaze. The fire brigade…
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A terrible fire occurred yesterday in a crowded tenement in New York. Twenty-five persons, chiefly women and children, lost their life through suffocation or burning…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Fire at the Vatican. an Interesting Incident. London, November 2
A fire broke out in some private apartments over the library of the Vatican. Three rooms were burned, but the priceless books and manuscripts of the library were…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Missing Steamer Ovalau Destroyed by Fire. All on Board Saved Sydney
News was received to-day that the missing steams Ovalan had been destroyed by five off [?] Howe Island, and had foundered in deep water, owing to having been rent [?] by…
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Recently I called attention to the fact that the Chief Secretary had given instructions to the country police to "make it hot" for anyone…
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The subject of providing against the, danger of bush fires, caused by the great growth of grass and the shortness of stock to consume it, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Fire at Glasgow. Damage Estimated at £150,000
Messrs. Brown, Smith and Sons' millinery establishment and Wylie Hill and Company's fancy goods and other premises in Glasgow have been burnt,…
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We direct the attention of landholder throughout tho district to tho suggestion that each farmer should run a few furrows round the…
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The "corowa Fred Press" di[?] the attention of handholders throughout the district to the suggestion that each farmer should run a few furrows…
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A public meeting was convened here last Monday evening for the purpose of taking some steps towards counteracting the ravages of bush fires which may possibly…
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At noon on Tuesday a four-roomed house, owned and occupied by Mr. Matthew Langtry, farmer, of Springfield Station neat Finley was…
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In a previous issue we deplored the fact that no initial stops were being taken in the wide Riverina district with the view of devising some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seventeen Years' Trance. Suddenly Awakened. on Alarn of Fire
A marvellous recovery after 17 years of sleep is reported from Bremen. A women named Geaine Myer, after…
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As a result of action taken at a recent meting of the Pastures Protection Board with a view to safeguarding [?] country to a certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jerilderlie Rush Fire Brigade
The meeting convened by circular of all those interested, was held in the Mechanics Institute on Wednesday afternoon last. There were only about half-a-dozen put in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Woolwich Barracks. Conflagration Subdued. by the Aid of 5000 Soldiers
A large fire has occurred at Woolwick Barracks. The theatre and reading and recreation rooms attached to the Woolwich Barracks, by some means…
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Were it announced (writes the "Yarrawonga Chronicle,") that a plan was on foot to present each landholder with the equivalent of from £50 to…
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A meeting of members of the Ovens and Murray Agricultural Society was held at Wangaratta last Thursday to discuss the best means of preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Fiend. First Bush Fire of the Season. Damage at Brookong and Bungowannah
That much dreaded enemy of the farmer and grazier—the bush fire—made its appearance in the district on Saturday, when large attraction…
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