Fire on a Ship Off Spain
The ship Augsh[?]urn, has put into Ferrel (Close to the famous town of Coruna), with a fire in her No. 8 hold. The fire has, however, been got…
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The Great Fire in America. One Hundred and Forty Acres Devastrated. Troops Guarding the Treasury Vaults. Fifty Thousand Artisans Workless
The terrible fire at Baltimore has now exhaused itslef, and nothing remains but a heap of smoking rains. Altogether an area of one hundred…
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The British insurance companies have lost one million sterling by the Baltimore fire…
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A sensational fire has occurred at Overall's business premises, in Fortitude Valley, near Brisbane. The damage is estimated at between…
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A little later two of the most powerful Russian battleships, the Retvizan, 19,700 tons, 16,000 horse-power, four 19in, and twelve 6in, quick-firing guns,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Baltimore. Total Losses Twenty-five Millions. the Insurances
The insurance companies estimate that the losses incurred through the Baltimore fire at 125,000, 000dol. (£25,000,000), 90,000,000dol. (£18,000,000),…
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At half-past 12 on Saturday night the fire brigade received the alarm of a fire in Flinders-lane, the burning premises being those of Charles Troedel and Company…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fire at Savernake
On Friday last the residence of Mr. N. Marsh a half-sharo farmer on Mrs. P. P. Sandral's property near Savernake, was totally destroyed by fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gigantic Fire in Baltimore. 140 Acres Devastated. Damage Over £20,000,000. LONDON, February 8
A tremendous fire is raging at Baltimore in the United States, and, despite all efforts to combat it, has devastated a large area of the business portion of the city, and is still…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A Novel Fire Escape
Many are the fire escapes which have been invented, but the latest is, perhaps, one of the strongest, as it is certainly one of the most ingenious, yet devised. It demands a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Mud Count. Fires on a Patriotic Meeting. with Considerable Success. London
At a patriotic demonstration which has taken place at Warsaw (formerly capital of Poland, and now capital of a province of Russian Poland)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. New Method of Checking Rush Fires
The Conservator of Forests has received from Mr. Young, forester at Barmah, details of a successful method employed by him last year in…
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In order to prevent the origination of first by the New South Wales locatives strict instructions have been issued to the drivers and firemen to…
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The Secretary for New South Wales Railways states that in connection with the efforts which the Railway department is putting forward to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General War News. Complaint Against Japan. Fires on a German Cruiser. London
Admiral Alexieff has reported that the Japanese ships have fired on the German cruiser li[?]ausa, which was engaged in conveying the German and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. War. Japan and Russia. Very Red Hot Fighting. Graphic Details. Excellent Japanese Gunnery. The Battle of Chemulpho. Graphic Description. Frightful Engagement. Deadly Japanese Fire. Japanese Engagement. Deadly Japanese Fire. the Ship a Shambles. Varag a Living Hell. London
The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Seoul gives a graphic and blood curding description of the deadly nature of the Japanese fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Drover Burnt Out
On Monday last the camp of a drover on the flat below the Terminus Hotel was destroyed by fire and the unfortunate man lost all he possessed and had his…
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On Wednesday morning last Mr Martin Priest had the misfortune to lose about 60 tons of hay by fire. Chaff-cutting was being carried on at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Wyalong
A destructive fire occurred in Main-street-West Wyalong, on Friday, and it was only through the determined and plucky efforts of the townspeople that the whole town escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fire at Kalgoorlie
Shortly before 3 o'clock a.m. on Saturday five shops situated on the south side of Bannan's-street, between Cassidy and Wilson streets, Kalgoorlie (W.A.), were…
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