The Bush Fires near Queanbeyan
QUEANBETAN, This Day.--Another bush fire broke out at Deep Crook yesterday, on Rutledge's Janefield property, which did a considerable amount of damage, and was…
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The Fire on the Aristomene
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--At the request of Captain Attridge, the Marine Board held an inquiry yesterday into the cause of the Aristomene fire. The Board upheld…
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PEAT'S FERRY, Monday. -- The Navvies' Friend Hotel, Mullet Creek, was entirely destroyed by fire yesterday morning, with all its contents. The inmates saved nothing, having…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Captain Cross, president of the local Marine Board, has replied to a letter from Captain Attridge, of the ship Aristomene, requesting the Marine Board to…
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The Navvies' Friend Hotel at Mullet Croak was ontiroly destroyed by fire yestorday morning, with all its contents. The inmates saved nothing, having barely time to make their escape. The origin of the are so far appears to be a…
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QUKANREVAN, This Day.--Another bush fire broke out at Deep Crook yesterday, on Rutledge's Jancfield property, which did a considerable amount of damage, and was…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The Aristomeno fire inquiry stilt continues, and is likely to last some time yet…
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GOULBURN Tuesday.--A fire broke out at 8 o'clock this morning at the Royal Hotel in a room occupied by a commercial traveller, who bad been reading in bed. He went to sleep…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.--A fire broke out at the back of the boiling-shed at Wright, Orr and Co.'s dock, on the Yarra bank. It occurred through the puch…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The ship Aristomone fire inquiry was resumed this morning. One of the firemen, who dis- covered the seat of the conflagration, said…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--This evening Coroner Martin concluded the inquiry into the which which occurred on board the ship Aristomene on Sunday week. The jury…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The Aristomene fire inquiry was brought to a conclusion last night. The jury found that there was no evidence showing how the fire originated,…
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The inquiry into the cause of the fire on board the ship Aristomeno waB concluded at 6 o'clock this evening. The jury returned a verdict that the ship was found on fire on the morning of the 18th instant, but now it originated they…
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GOULBURN, Thursday.--Several bush fires were burning yesterday in the hilly country on both sides of the line between Binalong and Bowning. Another fire is raging close to the…
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London, March 24.— The settlement of Myingan, in Upper Burmah, has been totally destroyed by fire. Fifteen thousand persons are reported to be homeless, and the utmost distress exists…
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ABOUT 4.15 a.m. to-day a fire occurred on the premises of Mr. Curio Agnis. furniture dealer, 104! Bourke. street, Woolloomooloo, The building was of two floors, about 15ft…
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A destructive fire, attended with shocking incidents, took place at Dublin on Monday in a tenement .house in Cuffo-street. The lower part of the house was occupied as a dairy by…
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Writing on March 24 tho Duuedin correspondent of the Argus reports:--"Two years ago many of the settlers in the Seventy-mile Busb, which is situated in Hawkes Bay, stretching…
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CAMDEN, Tuesday.--A fire occurred this afternoon on the Grassmere Estate, which has been offered to the Government by Mr. Paling for a convalescents' home. A large shed…
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WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--Mr. William Lowry, a resident of Morpeth, had a large hayshed containing 40 tons of pressed bay and other property completely destroyed by fire on…
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