Extensive Fire in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A fire broke out at about a quarter past 9 yesterday evening in a five-story building situated in Lonsdale street, and occupied by Messrs. Levy Bros…
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Fire in King-street
A GOOD deal of commotion was occasioned in King-street shortly after 10 o'clock this morning by the sight of fire engines aud other extinguishing appliances tearing into…
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HOBART, Sunday.--A narrow escape from a serious conflagration happened at the Brisbane Hotel at Launceston yesterday. A spark from a chimney alighted on the shingles on the roof…
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A FIRE broke out at 7 o'clock yesterday morning in the general store of Mr. C. Rae, Rankin-street, and got such a hold upon the, building before the arrival of the brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Destructive Fire in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
About a quarter past 9 this evening a fire broke out on the premises of Levy Bros. and Co., a 5-story building with a basement, the finest buildings in Lonsdale-street, and occupied by Levy Bros…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Melbourne. a Warehouse Destroyed--£80,000 Damages. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A disastrous fire occurred to-night in Lonsdale-street, resulting in the total destruction of the large premises of Messrs. Levy Brothers, fancy goods…
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NARRANDERA, Monday.--Two bush fires have been raging near here for the last three days. One is on Midgeon run and the other is reported to be on Mr. Ogilvie's property, near Grong…
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FORBES, Monday.—About 8 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire broke out in Mr. Rae's general store, Rankin-street. The fire brigade turned out and, aided by a large number of volunteers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Safe Deposit. Defies Fires, Burglars and Earthquakes
Americans are nothing if not practical. Their "notions" have been adopted all over the world, and Sydney in its turn is never slow to appropriate a good thing. Mr. W.H. Paling…
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FORBERS, Monday.--A fire broke out yesterday morning about 3 o'clock at Charles Rae's general store. The blaze started apparently in the coiling. The roof of the building and…
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The victims of the fire at Forestgate Industrial School, numbering 26, were buried to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Melbourne Fire. Damage Nearly £40,000. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The fire at Levy Brothers and Co.'s warehouse is still smouldering and to-day the third floor fell in. The damage done is estimated at close on £40,000…
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AUCKLAND, Monday.--A fire was discovered at 1 o'clock this morning in the engine-room storeroom of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Arawa, at present loading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farmer's Ill-luck. £300 Lost by Fire. MURRUMBURRAH
Mr. Angus Flannery, of Demondrille, suffered a great loss yesterday through a fire which destroyed the greater portion of his gathered harvest, to the value of fully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Melbourne. Damages Amounting to £40,000, MELBOURNE
The fire at Levy Brothers is still smouldering to-day. A detachment of firemen, are, however, oh the spot to guard against another outbreak. They complain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Fire in Melbourne. Third-flat Collapses. Three Men Injured
MELBOURNE Monday.—The fire which occurred at Levy Bros, is still burning. This morning the third flat collapsed with a crash. The flames shot up again; but the firemen were…
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A fire broke out at Buxton's artistic stationery emporium early this morning, and did great damage to Gronzelle's photographic studio. A number of other adjoining…
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BATHURST, Wednesday.--A child of Mr. Howard's, of Bentinck-street, was severely burned, through its clothes catching fire. Dr. Edmunds was called in and attended…
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LONDON, January 7.-A large theatre in Brussels has been destroyed by fire…
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MURRUMBURRAH, Tuesday.--A fire broke out on Mr. Angus Flannery's farm yesterday and destroyed wheat, hay and a large shed, to the value of £800. The property was uninsured…
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