Fire at a Michigan Copper Mine. the Miners Brought to Bank
NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The fears which were entertained regarding the fate of the miners working below in the Great Aurora Copper Mine,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1894
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Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. Fire
A fire occurred at Fitzroy this morning, in which three horses, the property of Mr. David Underwood, were burned to death. A BISHOP'S FUNERAL…
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NEW YORK, Thursday.—Nineteen persons were injured by the fire at Boston, and 40 children are missing…
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AN appeal against the conviction in the case of Regina v. Mutch was heard before the Full Court this afternoon. The prisoner was convicted at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(From Metropolitan Papers.) Another Fire in Boston
LONDON, Friday.—Another fire of a disastrous nature has occurred in Boston, resulting in the destruction of many valuable documents. The fire…
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BETWEEN 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday morning the residents of Summerhill, Plattsburg, were awakened by the cry of fire. Upon investigation it was found that a large five-roomed…
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A GENERAL meeting of the members of the above fire brigade was held on Monday evening, Mr. Thomas Abel (president) in the chair. In addition to the members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →White Poppies. (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Bowden, Ltd.) [Now First Published.] Chapter Vi. the Princess in the Fire
Elsie woke the next morning with a curious new sense of being glad to wake. Generally, as is often the case with delicate people, waking brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Ship at Melbourne. The Habitant Devastated. Foul Play Suspected. Melbourne
ON board the British-American ship Habitant, which was getting ready to sail for Newcastle, to load coal for Manila, a fire broke out at an early hour this morning…
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A VERY pleasing ceremony took place at Mr. John Jack's Hotel, Carrington, on Friday evening, the occasion being the half-yearly election of officers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. the Habitant Fire
Detective Cawsey is continuing his inquiries as to the burning of the ship Habitant. The crew are mostly Mexicans and Scandanavians, and do not speak much…
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AT about half-past 2 o'clock yesterday morning an alarm was sounded by the various firebells of the city, and it was found that an unoccupied house, No. 123 Railway-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Melbourne, Friday. the Habitant Fire
The Marine Board this afternoon decided not to hold an inquiry into the fire on the ship Habitant. They have asked that a coroner's inquiry should be held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Misfortune to Panama. a Destructive Fire
NEW YORK, Friday.—A tremendous fire has occurred in the city of Panama, on the south coast of the Isthumus of Panama. One-third of the city has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hongkong Plague. Fire Suggested As a Cure. Native Opposition
LONDON, Thursday.—The proposal to burn down the Chinese quarters in Hongkong, in order to stay the ravages of the black plague raging there, has…
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The Swedish barque Svea, which was at Sydney in the early part of last year, has had a rough time since. It will be remembered that the vessel brought out a cargo of salt from the West Coast to Sydney, and…
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YESTERDAY afternoon, at about 4 o'clock, for the first time for a very long time the firebell at the Stockton fire brigade station rang out an alarm. With great expedition the brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. the Pyrmont Wharf Fire
AN inquiry was to-day held into the circumstances surrounding the fire at Yeager's wharf, Pyrmont, on June 5. Mr. Yeager stated that he estimated the damage at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire in London. Nine Warehouses Destroyed. Damages Estimated at £150,000
LONDON, Friday.—A tremendous fire has taken place at Finsbury, London, nine warehouses being completely gutted. The damage is…
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ABOUT half-past 9 on Friday night the cry of fire was raised at Miami, and flames were seen issuing from a building in the vicinity of the Bonnie Doon Hotel. In a short time…
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