£75,000 Damages Big Fire in New Zealand Wellington N.Z.
A fire at Invercargill caused damage amounting to approximately £75,000. The outbreak started in the National Mortgage Coy’s…
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Council Under Fire Rioting at Bologna. London, Nov. 22
A report from Bologna states that at the first meeting of the Municipal Council three bombs were thrown in front of the Municipal Place and an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£75,000 Damage. Big New Zealand Fire. Wellington, (N.z.)
A fire completely gutted the premises of the National Mortgage Co., at Inver-cargill New Zealand. Nothing was saved. The flames broke into the…
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About 6.30 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a partly constructed stack of hay at M[?]dham’s farm, about four miles on the Coolamon road from…
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Extensive damage was caused by a fire at the Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfield Company's Cornish Mine at Long Gully, Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News. Yathella Bush Fire Brigade
A meeting of district residents was held at Yathella recently to consider the formation of a bush fire brigade. There was a god attendance, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Destroyed. Fire at Borambola
The first fire of the season occurred at Borambola yesterday afternoon. when 140 acres of wheat were turn. together with some hay in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Fires. Nasty Blaze Ar Boram[?]ola
While the train vu at Boranbela Siding on Friday sparks from the engine set fire to the grass about 200 yards away on Mr Booth by’s farm…
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Following a number of explosions a large drapery store in Patrick-street, Cork, was completely gutted by fire. It is alleged that the "black and tans" at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Cork. "Uniformeds" Run Amok
Three more business premises in Cork were completely gutted last night. The damage is estimated at £60,000…
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A largely attended meeting of the Wallendbeen fire brigade was held on Saturday. Mr Bolger (Captain) was in the chair. Much organising, work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Damage at Narromine. Sydney
Bush area are responsible for great damage in the Narromine district. Many crops have been destroyed and a number of properties were only saved…
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Erigie, the bomestead of Messrs. Conroy Bros., of Lowesdale, 10 miles from Corowa, with furniture, clothing, and general contents has been…
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A mysterious party of armed and masked men set fire to the "Freeman's Journal" office at Dublin at midnight. Before the office was set…
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Public meeting called at instigation of Mr W G Prowse for purpose of forming a bush fire brigade, was held at W. Roche's office, on Tuesday afternoon…
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The London lire brigades are talking special precautions. At twilight every gate and side door is locked, and a guard placed at the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sinn Fein. No Further Fires London, Dec. 1
Dr. Mannix, speaking at Newcastle to a gathering of clergy, said the British Cabinet was not fighting a gang of murderers, but an Infuriated nation…
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A novel use of electric fans in extinguishing a conflagration was recently adopted in Boston, U.S.A., when a fire broke out in the basement of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"REMEMBER '98." Warning to Cork Householders. to Increase Life and Fire Insurances. Four Hundred Arrests in Dublin. London
The Cork anti-Sinn Fein Society has circularised householders, stating:— "Anyone sheltering rebels,…
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The meeting advertised in the last issue of the “Review” under the auspices of the above, and convened by the president ( Mr. G. Vincent), took place at…
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