A Schoolhouse Destroyed by Fire
Braidwood, Monday.--During Thursday night the half-time school at Durren Durra, a slab building, was totally destroyed by fire. When shool was over in the afternoon the master, Mr…
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Fire in a Turkish Bazaar. The Recidiviste Question
CONSTANTINOPLE, May 19.—A large fire has occurred in the Bei Bazaar; Asiatic Turkey. Eleven Hundred bouses and shops were burned, and 11 persons perished. LONDON. May 19.—In the House of Lords the Earl of Rosebery announced that he desired to postpone his motion for the production of papers on the recidiviste question. He said that…
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Constantinople, May 19.--A great conflagration has occurred at the Bei Bazaar, Asiatic Turkey. Eleven hundred houses and shops were burned, and 11 persons perished…
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A great conflagration has occurred at the Bei Bazaar, Asiatic Turkey. Eleven hundred houses and shops were burned and 11 persons perished…
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A large fire broke out 1 o'clock this morning in Pulsford's timber yard, extanding over two cares. The entire yard is a mass of flame, and it is questionable whether the dwelling house adjoining will be…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A most destructive fire broke out early this morning on the premises of Pulsford and Co., timber, slate, and cod merchants, Grenfell-street. The estimate less is…
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The largest fire which has taken place in this city during the past two years occurred at Messrs. Puleford and Co.'s timber yard, Hindmarsh-square, this morning. The yard covers on acre of ground. About 1 o'clock…
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From the N. Z. Times of May 12 we take the following reports of fires in various parts of New Zealand in the three days previous:- Another disastrous fire occured at Lovercargill on May…
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THE annual meeting of this society, established 1872, was held on the 15th, at noon, in the Temperance Hall, when the following report for the twelfth year, ending March 31, 1884, as subraitted to the…
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A fire broke out yesterday evening, shortly after 6 o'clock, in some premises in Little George-street, at the rear of Hunter-street, which are rented by Mr James Bavnett front Mess is Trebeck and Sons,…
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The largest fire which has taken place in this city during the past two years occurred at Messrs. Pulsford and Co.'s timber yard, Hindmarsh-square, this morning. The yard covers an acre of ground. About 1 o'clock…
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A FATAL accident happened on Saturday evening to a married woman, named Mary Ann Woolley, who resided in a lane leading out of Little Lonsdale-street. She invited a friend, named Martina…
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THE London correspondent of the BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST states that the lady studens of Girton College, having lately had cause for alarm by teh overheating of one of the above [?] of the building…
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LONDON, May 25.—A fire broke out yesterday in a coal pit in the vicinity of Portobello, near Edinburgh, which resulted in the death, by suffocation, of seven persons, who were below at the…
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London, May 25.--A fire broke out yesterday in a coal pit in the vicinity of Portobello, near Edinburgh. It resulted in the death by suffocation of seven persons who were below at the…
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A fire broke out yesterday in a coal-pit in the vicinity of Portobello, neat Edinburgh, which resulted in the death, by suffocation, of seven persons, who were below at the…
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GUNNEDAH, Monday.--Pawley's Carrier's Arms Hotel, opposite the railway station, was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday morning at 4 o'clock. No one was injured, all the inmates having escaped…
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Afire occurred in Pawley's Hotel, Gunnedah, on Sunday morning. The building, which was built entirely of wood, was destroyed. The pre-mises ate reported to be insured in the office of…
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The Dunedin Herald of May W reports that at 4 o'clock that morning the Kaitangata coal mice was discovered to be again on fire. "This time it is feared that the fire is of a most serious character,…
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A destructive fire occurred on Sunday morning { in Dick's Budgerabong Hotel, 23 miles down the' river from Forbes. The place was burned down. Some of the inmates had narrow escapes. The…
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