Destructive Fire in Victoria. Damage £14,000--Narrow Escapes. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 April 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday--A destructive fire, involving the loss of about £8000 worth of property, broke out early yesterday morning at Numurkah. The fire was first discovered in…
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The Australian Star · Monday 29 April 1889 · page 6
A destructive fire occurred at Numurkah at 2 o'clock this morning, when Monk's Shamrock Hotel and Richards' drapery store were destroyed. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War in Samoa. the Late Slaughter of Germans Graphically Described. How the Germans Made Themselves the Aggressors. a Chief and Three Natives Killed Before the Fire Was Returned. No. 1
The Australian Star · Monday 29 April 1889 · page 3
THE name of Mr. J. C. Klein, the special correspondent at Apia for the NEW YORK WORLD, has been brought into prominence lately by the attempt of the Germans to…
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Evening News · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 6
At 20 minutes to 11 on Sunday night a fire was discovered at 484, Kent-street, in premises occupied by Thomas Renn and Co., printers and stationers. The call was received 4 minutes…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, This Day.--A meeting was held yesterday to express sympathy with Messrs. Brough and Boucicault's company, who are sufferers by the late fire, Mr…
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Evening News · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-At the conclusion of the performance of "Betsy," at the Hibernian Hall, on Monday night, the members of Messrs. Brough and Boucicault's Comedy Company…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 5
MOLONG, Monday.--The district coroner held an inquest on Friday last at Cargo touching a fire which, on Wednesday, destroyed the house and furniture of John Mobba, minor, of Gum…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A meeting of the friends and sympathisers of Messrs. Brough and Boucicault, recently burned out at the Bijou Theatre, was held this afternoon, Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Fire at the Bijou Theatre. Sympathy with Messrs. Brough and Bou[?]cault. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 7
A meeting was held to-day to express in a practical way the appreciation of the managerial efforts of Messrs. Brough and Boucicault, and to manifest sympathy with them in the heavy losses they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War in Samoa. the Late Slaughter of Germans Graphically Described. How the Germans Made Themselves the Aggressors. a Chief and Three Natives Killed Before the Fire Was Returned. [Concluded.]
The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 April 1889 · page 3
United States Vice-Consul Blacklock sent a vigorous protest to German Consul Knappe on the morning of the 17th, declaring that the action of the sailors…
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Evening News · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-On Monday evening a fire broke out in an old tenement at Footscray. The fire brigade was out promptly, but the flames had too firm a hold, and the place was burned…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 6
MELBOURNE, This Day.--The fireman Yehn, hurt in the Bijou fire, remains in a critical state…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 5
LONDON, Monday Night.--A terrible railway disaster is reported from Upper Canada. A crowded excursion train on the Grand Trunk Railway ran off the rails near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster in Canada. a Train on Fire. Eighteen Persons Burned to Death. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, April 29
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 9
A terrible railway disaster has occurred near the city of Hamilton, on the Ontario line, in Upper Canada. A train caught fire, and 18 of the passengers were burned…
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The Australian Star · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 6
MELBOURNE, This Day.--A monument is to be erected in memory of Captain Parsons, the fireman who was killed in the Bijou fire. The insurance companies, in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 8
The inquest on the fire at Maxwoll's jeweller's shop on April 20 was concluded last night, after a two days' sitting. Maxwell, who was in Sydney at the time of the fire, deposed that he had his stock…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—News comes from Numurkah that a destructive fire broke out in Monk's Shamrock Hotel early this morning. The fire spread rapidly, and before assistance arrived…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 18
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—On Monday evening a fire broke out in an old tenement at Footscray. The fire brigade was out promptly, but the flames had too firm a hold, and the place was burned…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At the conclusion of the performance of if. "Betsy," at the Hibernian Hall, on Monday night, the members of Messrs. Brough and Boucicaulfs Comedy Company…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 19
ALBURY, April 25.—The passengers, in the express train from Melbourne arrived here on Tuesday night in a state of great excitement. It appeared that when the train was a few miles…
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