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481 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 25
The British steamer Volturno, from Rotterdam to New York, has been abandoned, afire, at Ratie. Two hundred and thirty-six people are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire at Wellington, New Zealand, destroyed a fifty-room private hotel. The inmates lost everything. There were many narrow escapes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A van attached to a train caught fire neat Dobies station, Victoria. A large number of travellers' samples and other merchandise,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brief news has just come to hand of what may prove to be a terrible tragedy of the seas. The British steamer Volturno, bound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE attention of the Settlers and the general public is particularly directed to the Act for preventing the " Careless Use of Fire" (No. 25 of 1901), also to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The "Daily Mail" declares that the report that the German sailors on the Volturno mutinied is untrue. All members of the ships' crew are said to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An explosion occurred at the Universal Colliery, Senghenydd, near Cardiff, in Wales, last night. The whole of the machinery at he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga has had its full share of fire outbreaks lately, and the last one was the most disastrous of the recent series. About 7 o'clock last evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While the Dutch-steamer Javannarsan was bound from Amsterdam to New York, a fire broke out. She managed to reach St. Michaels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire occurred in the Ravine Post Office on Wednesday evening, by which the official papers and £33 worth of stamps, postal notes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interviewed on his arrival in New York, Mr. Lloyd, second officer of the steamer Volturno, bitterly criticised the failure of the liners that came to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of the 935 men who descended the Universal mine, 532 have been rescued, and 31 bodies have been recovered. There are, therefore, 372 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A brave attempt is still being made to rescue the entombed men. When the first miner was rescued, fully 1200 yards from the shaft, the rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A destructive fire occurred on Thursday evening in Baylis Street, when the business premises of the National Motor and Cycle Company were entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the event of an outbreak of fire on other people's premises, citizens are reminded that they will be committing a breach of the law, should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fresh outbreak of fire has occurred at Singlenydd, so that it is as bad as ever. The Mayor of Cardiff has opened a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cunard Company has granted a week's pay to the Carmania's crew in recognition of their services to the Volturno…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of late it has come to be regarded as an established fact that once a fire gains a fair hold of a house in Wagga it is doomed to destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The exploring parties at Senghenyd[?] are making good progress, and have blocked up one side of the fire. They are hopeful of soon blocking the other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A destructive fire occurred at Balmain to-night, a factory being burnt out and three dwelling houses severely, damaged. The Outbreak, which was…
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