Disastrous Fire in America. Twenty-eight Children Killed. London, Jan. 9
A DISASTROUS fire is reported to have occurred at an asylum at Rochester in the State of New York, where the inmates comprised 175 orphans…
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A DISASTROUS fire is reported to have occurred at an asylum at Rochester in the State of New York, where the inmates comprised 175 orphans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of a terrible cocurrence has been received from the United States. A fin broke out in an orphan asylum at Rochester, the capital of Munrce County, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR more than a fortnight the presence of bush fires in the district has been marked by large clouds of smoke from the more distant conflagrations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In addition to the suspicion that many of the bush fires as wilfully made, it is [?] that some of them are caused by carelessness as one instance will now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FURTHER particulars now to hand show that the bush fire which was reported as having started in the Yerong neighbourhood was of a most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Wednesday a deputation was introduced to the Railway Commissioners by Mr. Watson, accompanied by Messrs. Barnes and Fitzpatrick, Ms. L. A., who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ABOUT half-past four on Tuesday after soon a fire broke out in Mr Duck't paddock--whioh is situated about three miles west, of the Old Junee Bailway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty-eight persons perished and thirty were seriously injured by a fire at an asylum at Rochester, New York…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A park from the engine of a mail train caused an outbreak of fire at Ettamogah Station on Monday afternoon. The fire started in some grass near tho station,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A bush fire broke out yesterday on Mr. Joseph Keighran's properly on Doodle Cooma, about five miles from Henty, and fanned by a strong wind soon made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fire-bell rang out about 8.30 on Thursday evening, when a blaze was seen near the premises occupied occupied by Mr MacMahon (belonging,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No email amount of excitement was aroused about midday on Sunday by dense volumes of smoke rising from the rear of the racecouse. The smoke was caused by a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAGGA, Wednesday.—Further particulars to hand show that the bush fire which started near Yerong on New Year's Day was of the most disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly before noon on Sunday a grass fire broke out in the paddocks at the rear of the Wagga racecourse known as Warby's Island paddocks. The grass being luxuriant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation comprising Messrs, Nellsen, Rose and Watson, M'sP., waited on the chairman of the Advances to Settlers Board on Friday to discuss a scheme for assisting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A bush fire broke out near Brookong on Wednesday evening, and in a westerly direction over The Priory, Mr. James Bolger's estate,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHAT might have been a serious bush fire was averted by timely action at Wagra on Monday last. Mr. H. Quirk, whilst riding along noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation which included Mossrs. Watson, Gormly, Playes, Affleck, Brown, Noil-on and Carroll, M's.L.A., waited upon the Chief Secretary to ask that relief should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual monthly meeting of the above brigade took place at the fire station on Thursday evening last. Present: Captain Strust, 1st Lieut. Spies. 2nd Lieut, Shaw,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a great bush fire near Hay on Saturday. A stretch at country, twelve miles long and seven wide, was swept…
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