The Dry Hashers. Sparks From Their Camp Fire Vi
Chairman: The more I think over it, the more strongly convinced am I that Tip's idea of cutting the painter, and telling the vampire "to get" would be…
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Fall of a Meteor. Warehouses Set on Fire. London
A meteor has fallen at Fiume the great seaport of Hungary, which set fire to a number of warehouses, causing considerable damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade
The of the Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade was held on Tuesday evening, Captain Mumford, in the chair. There were also present—Messrs Thompson, Hely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury. Wednesday. Setting Fire to a Tent
At the police court to-day, a man named Cornelius M'Carthy was charged with setting fire to the dwelling of John Broughton while the occupier was in bed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. a Steamer on Fire. Beached at Holyhead. London, Thursday Night
An African liner has been run ashore at Holyhead, the forepart of the vessel having been burned. All the crew are saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at a Mine
A fire at the Burraga copper mines destroyed the blacksmith's shop, a large shed, and a big stack of timber. The mine had been dosed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire at Barraba. Hotels and Stores Destroyed. Valuable Stock Lost. the Property Partially Insured
A destructive fire is reported from Barraba. It broke out in the stables attached to Tattersalls' Hotel and quickly spread to White and…
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Two men, named Joseph Ledger and Donald Sutherland, were charged at the Wagga Police Court yesterday with having left a fire in the open air, not having properly…
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A fire, which fortunately was not extensive, occurred at the residence o[ Mr Jonathan Boor, Peter-street, yesterday afternoon. At about half-past one, Mr Smyth, a resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Matter of Fire. Conflicting Rvidence at the Police Court
At the Wagga Police Court on Saturday, before Mr George Matin, P.M., Joseph Ledger and Donald Sutherland, carriers, on hail, were larged with having on, the 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Parkes. Business Premises Destroyed. Insurances £550. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night
Three veil known business premises at Parkes—Donnellan's boot shop, Pepper's saddlery, and a building containing untenanted offices…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Near Adelong. Machinery Destroyed. Origin of Fire Unknown. Adelong
Messrs. H. and J. Melrose's hayshed, together with about 80 tons hay and a chaff-cutter and other machinery, was totally destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Spanish Fleet. Awaiting Orders to Sail, Fires Banked. London
The Spanish Squadron at Cape Verde, which was previously reported to have sailed without its destination being known, is now said to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Child Severely Burnt. Her Clothes Catch Fire. S[?]y Corner, Friday Night
A child, 8 years of age, named Florence Hadley, sustained severe injuries through her clothes catching fire to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. New York Journals Offer Rewards. for Spanish Flags or Commanders. Who Will Fire the First Shot? Sioux Indians to the Front. London, April 21
It is reported that numbers of people in the United States have become insane through the exeitement caused by the approaching war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spain Fires the First Shot America Does Not Reply. Consternation on the Continent. Strong Press Opinions. a British-american Alliance. Would Precipitate a General War. London
The United States Government has declared that the blockade of Cuba must be strictly maintained to be effective…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Blockade of Cuba. the Spaniards Open Fire. the Rumored Anglo-american Alliance. Condemned in Europe. Another Spanish Steamer Captured. a Sharp Chase. the Laws of Neutrality. London, April, 24
The United States Government declared that the blockade of Cuba must be effective. The battery at Moore Castle, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American-spanish War. Outbreak of Hostilities. Americans Before Havana. Strict Blockade of Cuba. British Friendly Feeling All America Responds. Spain Fires the First Shots. an Anglo-american Alliance Means a General War. American Activity. Squadron Attacks Havana. Populace Resist Invasion. Capture of a Spanish Ship London
The prompt action of Spain in breaking off relations with the United States without waiting for the termination of the notice of hostilities given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Blaze in Wagga. Commercial Hotel Stables Destroyed. Several Horses Burnt to Death
A FIRE broke out about 11 o'olook last night in the Commercial Hotel stables in Little Garwood Street. Several horses were burnt to death. The flames spread with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Through Reuter's Agency. Naval Engagement Probable. Spanish Ships Approaching America. Where Will They Open Fire? London
Reports from the United States express the belief that several Spanish war ships are approaching the American coast…
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