Large Fire fit White Cliffs
A fire the other night destroyed the whole block of buildings running from Johnstone-stroet to Opal-street, White Cliffs. Constable Hannan noticed sparks…
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Setting Fire to Bed-clothes. Man Committed for Trail on Two Charges. Melbourne
At the City Court to-day the hearing of a charge, made against Joseph Snow, of having mallciously set fire to a dwelling was resumed. The evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury's Deficient Water Supply. Considered by the Fire Bricade. Trencilant Criticism by Captain Ryan
The quarterly meeting of the Albury Fire Brigade was held last evening at the station. Captain Ryan occupied the chair, and there were present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Texas Fire. Town Severely Damaged London April 5
A destructive fire lias occurred at Fort Worth, a manufacturing town of 25.000 inhabitants near Dallas Texas. The damage is estimated at £1,000,000, and among…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Big Fire at Timaru. Auckland
A fire, that proved very destructive, broke out in a room above the tailoring department in the Canterbury Farmers Co-operative Association premises at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Forest Fires Are Caused
Memories of the appalling forest which devastated parts of the United States and Canada are still fresh upon mind of the public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mysterious Fire
At half past one this morning the whole town was awakened by the vigour changing of the fir[?]ll. The night was very dark and to small was the outhead;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in New Zealand
A fire was discovered about half-past 11 p.m. in Auckland t[?]rsting from a room above the tailoring department of the premises belonging to the Canterbury…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Fatal San Francisco Fire 200 Men Jump From Windows. London
Highly sensational features attended a fire which occurred in San Francisco last night. The scene of the conflagration was a large wooden building specially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade
The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Fire Station on Monday evening, 18th inst. There were present--Lieut. G. Parkin (chair), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Wyalong. Wednesday, April 21
A destructive fire occurred—this afternoon. A hairdresser's saloon, the Grand United Oddfellows' office, and a drapery store were completely demolished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Couple Burnt Out. Ballarat
At four o'clock this morning a fire broke out at the residence of Mr. Rogerson, aged 85 years, at Ballarat East. Mr. Rogerson get up during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Notes. Sputtering Fire
A sputtering fire of compliments (left-handed, of course) is coming from Mr. Deakin and Mr. Fisher respectively. The former declares that the caucus is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Fire in Sydney
Early on the 22nd inst. a fire was discovered in a six-storied building at 212 George-street, Sydney, occupied by the Postal Department, and before the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →A Fire Brigade "In Clover."
Captain Strusz, of the June Fire Brigade is in receipt of the following communication from the Chief Secretary's Office, which explains itself: --…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Steamer
A fire has occurred aboard the s.s. Pan and 8850 tons, belonging to the New Zealand Shipping Company. The outbreak occurred while the vessel was in port in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Tallangatta. Tallangatta
A serious fire broke out in Messrs. Thoobald and Watson's store. Tallangatta, at about 4[?] this morning. When discovered the building was well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Black Hand Outrage. Blackmail and Arson. Tenement Set on Fire. Eight Persons Burned to Death. London
Call[?] and heartles, as [?] of their crimes have been, the "Black Hand" have perpetrated a new outrage which, in its where [?] of human life, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Camp Fire Concert
With a view to raising funds for the local Junior and Senior Cables, a "camp-fire concert" is being organised for the evening of Empire Day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Sets [?] on Fire
The circumstances involving the death of a young woman known us Alice Maud Chcong, aged 20, appear to be sensational and extraordinary. On Saturday…
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