Great Fire in London
A great fire occurred last night at the goods’ depot of the London and North Western "Railway Company at Haydon Square, Aldgate, several warehouses packed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
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Fire-walking
It may interest students of folk-lore to learn that there was a fire-walking ceremony at Benares the other day which has given rise to a good deal of discuss on in…
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LAST night, in the Protestant Hall, the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade held their third annual ball, the proceeds of which are devoted to the…
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THE holiday passed over very quietly in town yesterday, there being no sports of any description to claim the attention of its residents. However, in the evening, the…
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LAST Tuesday, Mr. Coroner Gale, conducted an inquest at Silver Hill, at the residence of Mrs. E. Walsh, kindly placed at the Coroner's disposal, into the circumstances under which the…
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A curious phenomenon connected with the forcing of flowers under somewhat exceptional circumstances was observed not long ago by M. J. Jolly. On the second of…
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The appalling catastrophe at the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago has naturally drawn pointed attention in England and elsewhere to the best…
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A fire broke out in a building at Enmore this morning. Mr. [?] the owner of the premises[?] was badly burned while tyring to extinguish the fire…
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In Germany, a fireless locomotive is working by steam. It has just been completed at the Hohenzollern works at Dusseldorf, and is one of a type designed for…
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IN the last issue of the local papers advertisements appeared, signed by the Mayor, announcing that a public meeting would be held in the Council…
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WE learn that early on yesterday morning—shortly after midnight in fact—a lot of valuable property was destroyed by fire at Messrs McDonald's homestead. The origin…
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LAST night a report reached Sergeant Willis that at about 2 a.m. on Sunday morning it was discovered that a fire was raging fiercely in the haysheds,…
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ON Saturday last before Mr. Coroner Gale and a jury of five, an inquiry was held at the residence of Messrs. A. J. and M. McDonald, Urayarra,…
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THE Coroner returned from Uriarra yesterday, where he held on Saturday a searching inquiry into the cause and origin of the fire which, on the 24th July last, destroyed…
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We learn from Mr. Richard Kennedy that the loss caused by the late [?] at Reidsale did not altogether fall on him. The building, consisting of [?] and stable worth…
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ON last Tuesday night a shed, the property of Mr. A. McDonald, of Royalla, near Rob Roy, was completely demolished by fire. There is no suspicion of incendiarism, yet…
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LAST Saturday, morning, the Coroner, (Mr. Gale) received a report from the Micalago Police to the effect that on the night of the 30th ultimo, a stable…
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We append below the evidence, and the finding of the jury, at the Coroner's inquest held on Wednesday to inquire into the cause and origin of the fire which destroyed Mr A. McDonald's…
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ON Wednesday Mr. Coroner Gale, with a jury of seven, held an inquiry at Royalla touching the destruction by fire, on the 30th ult., of Mr. A…
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