False Alarm of Fire
Some commotion was caused in Wagga about 8 o'clock last evening by the sounding of the Spurgeon hooter at the gasworks and immediately afterwards the ringing of the…
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379 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 19
Local And-general News. the Fox-street Fire
Considerable comment has been going the rounds anent the reported low pressure of the water supply at the recent conflagration at Mr. Fraser's residence…
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Nine stores were destroyed by fire at Ravenswood (Queensland.)…
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On Thursday morning a fire occurred at Coolamon, involving the destruction of an unoccupied dwelling house, the property of Mr. Thomas Webster. All efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Fire at Hordern's. Another Body Found
The body of a man was found to-day among the debris of the fire which recently occurred at the premises of Anthony Hordern and Sons in the…
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A destructive fire occurred at Coolamon shortly before 3 o'cloch on Tuesday morning. At the time mentioned the…
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An inquest was hold at the court-house on Thursday, before Mr. W. H. Matthews (coroner), and a jury, touching the origin of a fire by which certain premises, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic. New South Wales. the Fire at Hordern's. Another Body Discovered. Sydney
The body of another man was found in the debris of Hordern's ruins to-day. Both legs up to the knees were burnt off, and both arms up to the elbow, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. the Haymarket Fire.—discovery of Two More Bodies
Another body was discovered among the ruins at Hordern's to-day. Both legs up to the knees and also the arms up to the elbows were burnt off, while the skull was…
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The town of Farscund, in Norway, has been devastated by fire, and 1200 persons have been rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Fire at an Absinthe Factory £320,000, Damages. London, Tuesday Afternoon
During a thunderstorm a flash of lightning struck the distillery buildings owned by M. M. Pernod Fils, the celebrated manufacturers of absinthe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. General Cables. London, August 13. Explosion Through Lightning.—a River on Fire
During a storm at Pontarlier, in France, yesterday, lightning struck Pernods great distillery, causing 500,000 gallons of absinthe to explode. The burning liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the Sultan's Palace
An injury into the fire which recently occurred in the palace of the Sultan of Turkey has resulted in 704 officials, women and servants, being deported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Councillors Burnt Out. Sydney
The Council Chambers at Greta were destroyed by fire yesterday. The inmates escaped. An examination of the safe in the chambers showed that…
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Among the many strides of progress that our town is making we are pleased to note that the above institution is keening pace with the times. As recently…
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An inquiry into the recent fire at the Sultan's palace resulted in 704 officials and women servants being deported to Yemen, in the south-west of Arabia…
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Every keeper of a servants' registry office can tell a cook by her face. Kitchen grease, kitchen vapours, and fire heat almost always produce a red shining…
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Every keeper of a servants' registry office can tell a cook by her face. Kitchen grease, kitchen vapours, and fire heat almost always produce a red shining…
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The Pinnacle mine, near Broken Hill, is on fire. No particulars are to hand…
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