Japanese Artillery Fire
The American war correspondents, in the Far East have cabled home that the Japanese artillery practice is intmens[?] superior, and ten times as…
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Fire on the Makool
The steamer Wakool. which yesterday returned to port owing to a fire in the forchold, is now berthed at the williamstown breakwater pier. A gang…
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As soon as Corowa is blessed with a water supply scheme a way will be open by which the local Fire Brigade can be financed in a systematic manner. Action…
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A fire broke out in the pa[?]lor of the residence of Mr W. J. Martin, Moama, on the 25th ult., and damage was done to the extent of £15. Another broke out on the 28th May in a bedroom in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CABLEGRAMS. Appalling Tragedy. 500 DEATHS. Sunday School Picnic. Fire on a Steamer. Life Belts Rotten. Fire Hose Decayed. London
News has been received of a terrible catastrophe off New York. An excursion steamer caught fire and 500 persons on board perished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Disaster at New York. Fire on an Excursion Steamer. Appalling Loss of Life. A Thousand Spectators Powerless to Assist. LONDON
Au excursion steamer, General Slocum, has been burnt at New York with a thousand children and nine hundred adults, connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forcing Plants by Fire
A curious phenomenon connected with the forcing of flowers under somewhat exceptional circumstances was observed not long age by M. J. Jelly. On the second of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday School Picnic. A Baptism of Fire. Appalling Tragedy 600 MISSING. Deeds of Heroism. Bravery of the Rescuers. London
Further particulars have been received of the fire which consumed the excursion steamer General Slocum in the East River New York, on the 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Situation in Poland. Riot at a Fire
During a recent fire at Warsaw a body of workmen fought the police shouting “Down with the Czar.”Eight rioters were shot in the affray, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battle of Wafungkau. Russian Losses—3000. How the Battle Was Won. Russians Completely Routed, Successful Japanese Artillery Fire Brilliant Sharshootig London, Monday
Of the lighting between the Japanese and Russians at Wafungkau and Telesze, to the north of Port Arthur, which occurred on June 14 and 15,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident with a Fire Escape
Last week Mr John Thomas, of Albury, and Wm. Stewart, a former resident of Albury, were giving a practical test of their patent fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. War! Thursday's Great Battle. A Gory Engagement. Russian Losses—10,000. Stalkenberg Still Fleeing. Vladivostock Squadron Escapes. Battle of Wafungkau. More Thrilling Details. Hand to Hand Conflicts Japanese Artillery Fire. the Deadly Shrapnel. London
A Russian officer, who was wounded and captured at Wafunghan has declared that the Japanese artillery fire was of a precision most marvellously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Fire Escape
On Tuesday afternoon, says the "Argus," in the courtyard of the Town Hall, a number of representative people witnessed the trial of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire [?] Moama
Mr F. W. Gstang (Coroner) has received information that on Sunday evening last the Vine Hotel and part of the contents we destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Testing a New Fire Escape
A pneumatic fire escape, which has been invented by Mr W. Stewart, of Albury, was subjected to a series of tests in the yard of the Melbourne Town Hall on Tuesday, in…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Storming the Russian Lines Fierce Fight at Kiuliencheng. Deadly Rifle Fire. A Graphic Story of the Battle
The representative of the London Daily Mail with the Japanese army (Mr. F. A. Mackenzie), describing the light which took place at Kiuliencheng…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Terrible Disaster. Excursion Steamer Takes Fire. Crowded with Women and Children Nearly 1200 Lives Lost. London, June 16
One of the most awful disasters of recent times occurred yesterday at New York. An excursion steamer, laden with nearly 2000 passengers, took fire while proceeding up the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fire at Moama
Senior Costae Ambrose Smith of Moama reported to the Coroner on Monday that the Vine hotel and part of the contents were destroyed by fire at 8.15 p.m. on Sunday The official report…
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A fire occurred early on Saturday morning in an upstairs bedroom of the Kings's Head Hotel, situated at the corner of Park and Elizabeth-streets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Masked Batteries. Precision of Shell-fire
Their shell-fire is extraordinarily exnet and accurate, and the sections of their batteries are so skilfully inasked that they cannot be detected…
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