A Ship on Fire
The ship Strathgayfe, with a cargo of wool from Sybney, put into Port Chalmers (New Zealand) on fire. There are no particulars yet…
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Careless Use of Fire
Abel Richards pleaded guilty, before Mr. Geo. Martin, P.M., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, to a summons charging him with making careless use of fire at The Rock…
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Mr. J. Pollock's extensive drapery and ironmongery establishment at Parramatta was destroyed by fire inst night. The damage is estimated at £6000…
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During the burning off of some fallen surch on Friday, a strong sale of wind rose and carried the fire beyond control, and it broke through into Mr. W…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Temora early on Saturday morning in Hoskins street. Shortly after midnight a fire was discovered lo be burning in Press's…
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The Junee Fire Brigade, one of our mos' deserving institutions, was the first to hold an annual ball in this town this year. It tack place in Doylo's Hall on…
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A fire broke out in the [?]ailroom of the American gunboat Petral, at Cavite, a seaport in the island of Luxon, in the Philippines. Lieut-Commander of Roper went to the r[?]…
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A MEETING of members of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday last, when there was a fair attendance. Mr. Nixon occupied the…
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ALL interest in the Federal elections was just about over for the night, and residents had returned to their homes, when the ringing, of the fire-bell…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Temora early on Saturday morning in Hoskins-street. Shortly after midnight a fire was discovered to be burning in Press’s…
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From a Wagga paper we learn that during the burning off of some fallen scrub on P[?]iday, a strong gale of wind rose and carried the fire beyond control…
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AN experiment was made in Temora on Thursday night last of art important invention for extinguishing fires, in the presence of the Mayor and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Parkes. a Man Burned to Death. His Wife's Bravery
At 3 a.m. on Sunday a fire broke out in a seven roomed cottage in Caledonia-street, Parkes occupied by Patrick M'Guinness, a labourer, his wife, and family. The house…
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An outbreak of Geo in stables attached to the Golden Age Hotel, Fitzmaurice-st., was discovered at 12 o'clock last night by Senior-Constable Holden. He at once called the…
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At midnight last night the usual serenity of the town was disturbed by the clanging of the fire-bell and the shrieking of the Sturgeon Hooter at the Gasworks. It…
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At midnight on Thursday a shed containing a large quantity of tobacco, the property of John Swaysland, of Cunningdroo, was burnt to the ground. The…
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MR. W. H. MATTHEWS and a jury of twelve held an inquiry into the fire at Press's Hotel off the morning of the 30th. inst. A great deal of evidence…
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At an early hour yesterday morning a fire completely demolished three shops at The Rock, owned by Constable M'Loughlan and occupied by F. Williams (saddler), William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire at Nowra. a Father and Son Burnt. Narrow Escape of Others. Sydney
Afire broke out in the Prince of Wales Hotel, Nowra, last night, and the building, which was of wood, was quickly enveloped in flames. The occupants were is bed at…
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As enquiry will be instituted as Cu[?]ingdroo on Saturday next by the Deputy- Cor[?]uer, Mr. Geo. Coleman, in connection with the burning of Swaysland's tobacco sheb on Thursday…
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