June e Police Court. Tuesday, March 11th. Maliciously Setting Fire
Before Mr G. Martin, P. M., John Smith was charged with maliciously setting fire to a haystack the property of William Duncan, of Merulabale…
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Junee Police Court. Tuesday, March 11Th. Maliciously Setting Fire
Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M., John Smith was charged with maliciously setting fire to a haystack the property of William Duncan, of Merulebale…
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A report has just been received that yesterday morning a shed, the property of Mr. Arthur Ray. near Mimosa West, containing 200 bags of wheat and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Borambola
The effects of lightning, which, in various parts of the country, has set fire to trees and scrubs, have been unusually severe this year. Quite a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic. New South Wales. Large Fire at Ryde. Sydney
A disastrous fire broke out at Ryde during the night, the school at Arts and Messrs. E. Sword and Co.'s general store being destroyed. owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams. Narromine, Monday. Destructive Fire. Incendiarism Suspected
Mr. Graham Smith, of "Cornucopia," Narromine, has suffered a heavy loss by fire. Yesterday his large grain and machinery shed, with which the stables…
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The great naval arsenal at Valparaiso, Chili, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at 2,000,000dol. (about £400,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Viljoen on British Artillery Fire. London, Tuesday Afternoon
Commandant Ben Viljoen, who is a prisoner, considers that the British artillery fire is fifty times better now than at the beginning of the campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in Chili. Naval Arsenal Destroyed. London. Monday Afternoon
A disastrous fire has occurred at Valparaiso, the port of Santiago, the capital of Chili. The naval arsenal was completely…
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Hay, Wednesday,--A fire [?]cured early this morning resulting in the total cost ruction of three weatherboard shoos at…
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RAPID-FIRING machine guns, instead of steam fire engines, and extinguishing power in the place of water, may soon, says the "Fireman's Herald (N.Y)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merulebale Fire. the Coroner's Inquiry John Smith Committed for Trial
On Tuesday last tho Coroner (Mr. Alexander Scobie) held an inquest on the tire which occurred nu the sight of the 28th February, by which a…
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The destruction of Her Majesty's theatre throws 500 people out of employment. The loss is estimated at £35,000. The origin of the outbreak…
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ONE of the most sensational fires in the history of Sydney's greatest configuration occurred on Sunday morning, when the finest theatre in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire in Sydney. Her Majesty's Theatre Destroyed a Woman Killed
SHORTLY before daybreak on Sunday the night-watchman on his rounds discovered a fire on the stage of Ber Majesty's theatre, in Pilt-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Russian Strike. Soldiers Refuse to Fire on the Mob. and Bayonet Their Officer. London, Friday Afternoon
A strike has occurred in the Government Arms Factory at Tula, 110 miles south of Moscow. Troops fired blank cartridges at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Sydney. Her Majesty's Theatre Demolished. Woman Killed by a Falling Wall. Three Firemen Injured. Sydney
Her Majesty's Theatre, leased by Mr. J. C. Williamson, was completely destroyed by fire this morning, the disaster being attended by loss of life. The theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in Sydney. Her Majesty's Theatre Destroyed. a Young Woman Killed. Two Hotels in Danger. Wild Flight of the Inmates. Sydney
At an early hour this morning Her Majesty's Theatre, in Pitt-street, was burnt out, and the celebrated play of " Ben Hur," which began with a blaze of success, ended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Fire
Nothing is so far known as to the origin of the fire at Her Majesty's Theatre. The exact loss is computed at about £25,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Hay
A fire, which resulted in the total destruction of three weatherboard dwellings situated in Alma-street, Hay, broke out at about 11 a.m. on Tuesday. The…
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