Big Fire at Cobar. Sydney
A big fire occurred at Cobar last night. when Mr. Padula's brick terrace of shops was totally destroyed. The loss is estimated at £5000…
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The Fire at Yamma. Charge Not Sustained
Rex. v. Michael Ryan. Charged with arson at Yamma on 10th May last. Accused was defended by Mr. Quirk. John Costello, Sergeant of Police at Urana…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wollongong Colliery Disaster 300 Men Entombed. The Mine on Fire 60 Bodies Recovered 100 Men Missing
WOLLONGONG, Thursday, 2.30" p.m. -- Hews has just been received that a terrible explosion has occurred at Mount Kembla Colliery. A telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigade
Auxiety appears to have been felt by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade regarding the destiny of the hose, re[?]l, hydrants, &c., sent along to Wagga in the recent case of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire in the Mine. the Secretary's Story
The miners' general secretary (Mr. D Ritchie) was in the Arbitration Court when the news came to Wollongong, as also was Mr. Sam Smith, M.L.A, a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland. a Big Fire. Brisbane
A hre did considerable damage at Clermont this morning. It originated in the Prince, of Wales' Hotel, Drummondstreet and besides destroying the hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Fire. London, Tuesday Afternoon
A in fire, involving heavy losses, is reported from Largo. a town in Florida. United States. Eighteen largo warehouses and two streets of buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Tumut Street
About 2 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. G. Jackson was rudely awakened by a crackling as of a fire and upon looking out of the window he observed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Fire Bridge
The usual monthly meeting of the Wagga Fire Brigade was held at the Town Hall. Captain Strusz occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of…
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Whilst a torchlight procession was being held last evening at Antwerp, in Belgium, in connection with a municipal festival, a car representing winter caught alight…
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In Sydney on Monday the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Pring, delivered judgement in the appeal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Train
A most regrettable accident occurred to the train on Tuesday last, which was conveying the sheep exhibits of Mr. Horsfall, of Widgiewa, to the Wagga Show, When…
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The fire abroad the steamer Aparma has not yet been subdued. It is believed about 4000 tons of cargo were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Celestial Flashlights. Stars That Blaze Ur Suddenly and Then Die Out
The abrupt appearance of a star where nene was seen before and its disappearance shortly afterwards hare always been the cause of profound amazement both to the…
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A fire occurred at Ingall's drapery establishment at Newcastle this morning doing a considerable amount of damage. The cause of the outbreak is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boo-hooing the Fire Brigade
Some people add materially to the progress of a nation, and the world generally, others drag it back, and as it were, clog the wheel of progress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shearing Troubles. the Disturbance At. Wingadee Police Fire Into the Ground
Coonamble, Wednesday.—Sharing matters remain almost at a standstill. The town is quiet. The local police have little or nothing to do. In support of this it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at the Lyceum
A small fire occurred in the auditorium of the Lyceum Theatre last night. The theatre was crowded, and many people left their seats. A panic was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Fire Brigade
The usual monthly meeting of the Wagga Fire Brigade was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday, 2nd instant, there being a fair attendance of members. 1st Lieut. Spies…
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