A Destructive Fire
A destructive fire has occurred at Thursday Island. Tattersll's hotel, and Bona, Philp, and Co's. store were destroyed, the damage being estimated at over ten thousand…
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Fires & bushfires, 1899
112 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 6
TELEGRAMS. [?]Friday. Fire at Waratah. Burnt to Death
Daring a fire at Wars tat, near Newcastle, yesternight an elderly widow named Grant was burnt to death. It is believed that her nephew, named Taylor, also perished in the…
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The ship-building work-hope of. Sir W Armstrong, Elswick, hare been destroyed by Are. The damage is estimated at £200,000, end 2000 workmen have been thrown out of…
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The steamer Bake of Buckingham, from Brisbane, bound for London, with a cargo of frozen meat, has anchored off Black Bock, being on fire. After the hold has been…
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There is something very piquant about the idea of a volcano, in the Alps. The flames may come, and provide a spectacle almost if not quite unique in character…
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A New York journalist recounting conversations be has had with members of the crew of the Naval Militia ship Yankee, which took part in the bombardment of Santiago, writes:…
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The warehouse of Wahl Brothers was partly destroyed by fire on Saturday night. It is supposed to be the work of burglars, as on searching the office the desks were found…
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THE warehouse of Wehl Bros., merchants, was partly destroyed by fire on Saturday night. It is supposed to be the work of burglars. One of the…
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This being a seasonable topic we clip the following from the Queenslander a plan which is safer cleaner and less expensive than the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London. Sunday. Big Blaze
A great fire has occurred in Hull. A block of warehouse was burned down, and £100,000 worth of grain destroyed…
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A fire occurred at Government House early on Sunday morning. Considerable damage was done, and the building, which is of wood, had a narrow escape from total destruction. The…
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A GREAT fire occurred at Hull, £100,000 worth of grain being burnt…
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GOVERNMENT House and furniture was considerably damaged by fire early on Sunday morning. The building, which is of wood, had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Household. IN making egg sauce, add the chopped egg to the sauce after it is completely cooked and removed from the fire
To Clean a White Leghorn Hat.—Sprinkle the bat with water and expose to the fumes of burning sulphur in a light tin box. Afterwards brush…
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Some time ago a lady died at Dendermonde, near Ghent, leaving the whole of her property to her niece, Rosalie V. The latter-was constantly…
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THE magpie'e nest, said the time-honored school book, is very curious, but the wagtail's, if may be added, is simply suicidal. That is the conclusion to be drawn from the latest of…
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Thompson's extensive tannery at Sooth Creek, was destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at £500,000…
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There were five of [?] seated around the fire a couple of evenings ago in Mr. David Bretnall's comfortably furnished diningroom. It was raining heavily outside, so…
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The Sydney soap and candle factory at North Botany was literally gutted by fire at an early hour this morning. The loss is enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at the Tivoii Theatre. Total Destruction of Building. Damage Estimated at £25,000
The Tivoli Theatre was totally destroyed by fire at about 1 o'clock this morning. The adjoining premises were saved with great difficulty…
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