The Tivoli Destroyed by Fire. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, September 12
The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1899 · page 2
About 1 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered at the Tivoli Theatre. The alarm was immediately given and when the Brigades arrived the flames were bursting from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Bowser's Fire Escape
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 6
ALL through the dinner hour Mrs. Bowser observed a look on Mr. Bowser's face which warned her that soma new move on his part was on foot, but it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Fire in Sydney
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 October 1899 · page 2
A GREAT fire, which at one time threatened to sweep out of existence one of the most valuable blocks of buildings in Sydney, occurred at an carly hour on Saturday morning in Bridge-at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Conf[?]ration in Sydney
The Cobar Herald · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 4
A great fire, which at one time threatened to sweep out of existence one of the most valuably blocks of buildings in Sydney, occurred at an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Round the Camp Fire
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 4
HALF-A-DOZEN or so of us had been sitting around the fire, all spinning some pretty tough tales, except one young fellow, who had been particularly quiet, until someone said, "Jack,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coach on Fire
The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 October 1899 · page 4
A fire occurred on the Nocundra coach on its Inst trip from Thargomindah to that township. It is not known what occasioncd the fire, but it was not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bourke Fire [?]
The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 October 1899 · page 2
After the [?] the local [?] [?] [?]…
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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1899 · page 3
There was a large fire this morning at Hammil and Co.'s, printers, Kent and Bathurst-streets. The upper portion of the premises was gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Remarkable Fire. (By Telegram.) Sydney, October 24
The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 October 1899 · page 2
An extensive boarding house in Macquarie-street, kept by Mrs. Ware, was partiadly destroyed by fire this morning, the boarders having a narrow escape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal. Another Serious Engagement. British Lose 100 Killed and Wounded. Enemy's Losses Much Heavier. Boers Would Not Face the Open. Grimweed's Infantry Fight Gal. lantly for Fire Hours. The Fusiliers and Gloucesters Capitulate. The Boers Erecting Forts. General Buller Arrives at Capetown. The Battalions were Trapped. They Surrender after the Ammu- I nition Gives Out. The Boers are treating the British Wounded with Humanity. Heavy Losses on the Boers" Side. The Defeat of the English. What Europe thinks about it. Was White Outgeneralled? General Buller Gone to the Front. Ladysmith's Position Not Affected Fifty Pounders and Quick Firing Guns Doing Splendid Work At 6500 Yards. Boers Tampered With the Mule Drivers. Germany Neutral. France's Little Game Spoilt. Cables Interrupted. (By Cable.) LONDON, October 31
The Western Herald · Saturday 4 November 1899 · page 2
A severe engagement took place on Monday on the Klands L[?] [?]. The British lost between eighty and a hundred, killed said wounded. The [?] losses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Macquarie-street Fire
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 5
The inquest into the Macquarie-street fire has concluded. A verdict of arson has been returned against Alfred Ware, who has been committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Large Fire. Two Cottages Demolished
The Western Herald · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2
A most disastrous fire occurred in [?] street on Thursday evening last, when two [?] occupied by [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal. Eight Hundred Boers Killed. The Boers Defeated at Ladysmith Martial Law Proclaimed in Cape Colony. Colenso Looted. The British Forces Concentrating. Splendid Work by the Gordon Highlanders. Attempt to Wreck a Train. Fearful Slaughter of the Boers. One Thousand Killed. Two Thousand taken Prisoners. The Boers' Tricks. They use the White Flag, And then Fire at Close Range. The Enraged British Slaughter Them. Mafeking Stormed by Boers. They are Repulsed with great Loss. Investment of Ladysmith Not Yet accomplished. British Cavalry Clearing the Country. British Artillery Creates a Panic. Twenty Boer Troopers Shot for Cowardice. Three Hundred and Fifty Boers Captured in Zululand. The Boers Burn Bremersdorp. Capital of Swaziland. An Armoured Train Scared the Boers. Four Waggon Loads of Shells and Provisions Secured by the Fusiliers. Kruger Unmoved When He Saw Trainloads of Wounded Boers. (By Cable.) LONDON, November 7
The Western Herald · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2
It is reported that the Boers lost eight hundred men in an engagement near Betters on Thursday last. The enemy were again defeated near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mertin-street Fire
The Western Herald · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 2
An inquest concerning the fire which destroyed cottages occupied by Mr. Galt and Mrs. Woodfield on the 9th of November, was held at the Court House on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Terrabella
The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 November 1899 · page 2
Mr. Chrystal received a wire from the Postal Department in Sydney, on Monday night, instructing him to visit Terrabella and report upon the fire at the post office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Escape From a Forest Fire
The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 November 1899 · page 3
The creek bed lay just past them, but at this season the creek was nearly dry. We knew that the fire would leap the stream. There were pools, however; one of these, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Bodangora
The Wellington Times · Monday 27 November 1899 · page 2
Saturday will be a day long to be remembered by the people of Bodangora. On that day Levy's large store and premises, also a large building adjoining, owned by Mr. Levy and occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Wellington
The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 2
The people of Wellington will be glad to hear that the great destroyer—fire—is gradually getting closer, and taking up its home in our midst. On Saturday we had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 5
A big store in Kent-street, occupied by D. Mitchell and Co. was partly destroyed by fire this morning. The activity of the fire Brigades prevented a damaging conflagration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bodangora Fire
Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 4
THE following are further particulars of the fire at Bodangora (Daviesville) on Saturday last :-- A disastrous fire broke out in Dick- street, Bedangora, at half-post 8 o'clock on…
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