Miscellaneous Soldiers Under Fire
FEW men, very' few men, go into action for the first time without thinking a great deal of the bullets and the danger, and wishing it was all over and they were safe; the second…
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Fires & bushfires, 1883
7 stories in South Coast's papers
Trial of an Asbestos Fire Shield
A TEST of an asbestos curtain or fire shield was made recently before members of the Washington Fire Board, and tho police and fire departments. The curtain was hung…
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A FIRE broke out in Hunter-street on Tuesday morning last, at about 20 minutes past 2 o'clock, which destroyed three dwelling and business premises of…
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DR. L. C. Woodman, of Paw Paw, Mich., contributes the following interesting though incredible observation: I have a singular phenomenon in the shape of a young man…
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A MELBOURNE telegram says:—"A disastrous fire occurred at about 3 clock yesterday morning, at South Yarra, at the residence of Mr. William Nash, a squatter,…
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In a recent number of the Michigan Medical News, Dr. S. C. Woodman gives some remarkable particulars concerning a young man who seems to be a regular storehouse of…
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As stated in our last issue, Mossrs. J. W. Wiley & Co's stores were destroyed by fire, and an inquest was hold last Thursday before Mr. District Coroner Richards and the…
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