The Bush-fires. a Man Burnt to Death
THE Meredith correspondent of the Geelong Advertiser writes:—“I regret to have to state that a well-known miner of Steiglitz, named William…
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23 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 2
How the Fires Were Lit on the Hogan Group. the Wreck of the O[?]lin
A FEW weeks ago Melbourne was informed by telegraph that fires had been seen on the Hogan’s Group to the southward and eastward of Wilson’s…
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“KITTY my darling,” said I, “there’s no sort of sense in it. I would bear a good deal for your sake; but there is a point, you know, beyond which forbearance ceases to be a…
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ANOTHER striking proof of the need of a water supply for Albury was afforded by a fire, attended unhappily with loss of human life, which occurred at an…
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A great Are is how raging here. Every place is burnt .7 to the ground from Cohen’s to Minter’s, nothing being-saved of the whole block All the destruction was accomplished in about three-quarters' of…
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AN inquest was held on Friday afternoon, at the Court house, by the Coroner of the district (Mr R.B.Armstrong) and a jury of twelve, as to the cause of…
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YOU have, said the Judge, a pleasant home, and a bright fireside, with happy children sitting around it, havn't you ?" "Yes sir," said Thompson, who thought he saw a way…
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At a quarter to 4 o’clock this morning it was discovered that the extensive perfumery manufactory of Mr Rimmel, in Beaufort-buildings was on fire. The…
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NEW YORK, April 29.—A Milwaukee special says the fire at Oshkosh yesterday was the most destructive one that ever occurred there, one square mile of houses…
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AT a quarter past 12 on Tuesday morning a constable on duty in King-street perceived a dense volume of smoke issuing from the rear of premises No…
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AFTER unscrewing the top, and examining the interior, Bunder's uncle took a seat on the plug, and began to discuss with Bunder the question of Caesarism and the depressions in…
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The Theatre Royal, at Leeds, has been totally destroyed; the Church of St. Mildred, at Lee, in Kent, has been reduced to a wreck; the Government Telegraph stores at Lowestoff,…
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A very destructive fire occurred in Dublin on June 19 in Reid’s malthouse and Malone’s bonded -warehouse, in the Liberties. The former had over £2000…
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IN her recent book on the “Hawaiian Archipelago,” Miss Bird thus described the view on arriving at the brink of the crater of this volcano:—“I think we…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Fire at Sea. (From the New York World, July 2.)
The crew of the British barque La Bonne Intention, who were brought to this port on Wednesday evening by the German steamer Cimbria, give the following story of their…
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Early yesterday (Friday) morning many residents of our town were aroused from their slumbers by the dreaded cry of "Fire," and it war clearly to be seen from the glare of…
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IN her recent book on the Hawilan Archipelage, Miss Bird thus describe the view on arriving at the brink of the crater of this volcano:—'I think we all screamed, I know…
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THE Coroner for the district, (Mr A.C.S. Rose) held an inquiry at the Court-house into the causes of the disastrous fire by which the building known as the Commercial Stores and Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire and Thieves (From the Pall Mall Gazette.)
THE lengthy title of this little volume describes its contents with sufficient exactness; but the reader who imagines that this is a mere professional treatise will scarcely judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Through Fire and Water. (Australian Journal.) CHAPTER 1
There could not have been two faster friends in every sense than the Honorable Charlie Helter and Bob Skelter, both of her Majesty's Foot…
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