Careless Use of Fire
At the [?] police court John [?] was [?] £5 or imprisonment for two months for causing a fire on the property of W. [?] at…
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397 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 20
Hotel Destroyed by Fire. Landlord Burned to Death
Webb's Hotel, near the railway station, Dalby, was burned to the ground on Monday afternoon. Little or nothing was saved, and the lessee (John Ryan) perished in…
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The Inspector - General of Police has received from the Acting - Superintendent of Police at Deniliquin a return of hush and grass files, which occurred during January in the South[?]western district. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Timber Yard Fire. Damage Estimated at £38,000. Insurances Only £15,000
A disastrous fire broke out about 11 o'clock on . Thursday night at the extensive premises of H. M'Kenzie, general timber merchants, in Abattoir…
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A man named George Phibey was brought before the police court on Friday on three charges of fire raising. The evidence went to show that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pyrmont Fire. Mr M'kenzie's Losses
Mr M'Kenzie, one of the sufferers by the recent severe fire in the timber yards at Pyrmont, now definitely stares the amount of his loss at…
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Damage estimated at £1000 was caused by a fire at Redfern early on Thursday morning, 23rd inst. The promises of Mr. J. Munro, wood-turner, a two-story…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Fire Brigade Entertainment
The entertainment advertised to be held on Wednesday, March 7, in aid of the Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade has been abandoned for the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Great Fire. Canadian Workshops Burnt. London, February 28
A serious are occurred yesterday afc Moncton, in New Brunswick, the starting-point of a Government railway line which joins the Canadian-Pacific railway…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Careless Use of Fire Act. Some Local Summonses
AT the police court, on Tuesday, before the P.M., four youths, named John Donaldson, William Simpson, Frank Gillogley, and Edward Manifold were charged, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Japan. Thirty-seven Lives Lost. London, February 24
A dreadful fire yesterday devastated the little town of Taira, on the east coast of Honshiu, the largest island of Japan. No fewer than 600 houses were destroyed, and…
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Between 6.30 and 7 p.m. last evening an alarm of fire was given from Mr. George Branner's premises, Kiewa-street. The outbreak, however…
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The district coroner, Dr. Shortt, will conduct an inquiry at the Kentucky homeslead on Thursday morning next, March 8, at 10 o'clock,…
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Hickory Grove, the residence of Mr. James Whitehead, Taradale, was burned to the ground this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Glasgow Fire Tragedy. Death-roll Thirty-mine. Lodging-house Panic. Firemen Beaten Back by Frantic Men. Blind Man's Gallant Rescue
The most disastrous fire experienced in Scotland for half a century occurred yesterday morning at a model lodging-house for men in Watson street, in the…
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An inquiry was held at Kentucky Station Homestead on Thursday morning by the District Coroner (Dr. Short), into the bush fires on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Refusal to Fire Ar Rebels
Six artillerymen have been sentenced at Odessa, to terms of from ten to twenty years imprisonment, and 24 others to minor periods, for refusing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. (Pee Reuter.) Mine on Fire. 1800 Mex Imprisoned. 700 Feet Below the Surface Cages Destroyed by Explosion. Twelve Hundred Roasted to Death. London
Intelligence has just been received of a terrible mining disaster which took place at 7 o'clock on Saturday morning at Courriers, in France…
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To-day the District Coroner, Dr. Shortt, will protect to Kentucky for the purpose of resuming the enquiry into circumstances of the recent fires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Calamity in France Mines on Fire. Agonising Scenes. LONDON
An awful calamity has occurred in France, the scene of the disaster being Courrieres, one of the principal mining centres, which contributes one-third of the total coal…
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