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The inquest was concluded yesterday into the cause of death of the 20 boys who were suffocated by the fire at the Forestgate Industrial School, Essex. The jury found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TUMUT, Tuesday.—A great fire took place at the Chinese camp on Monday night, and a number of huts were destroyed. The occupants saved very little, as the flames spread with amazing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Oravensville Hotel and post-office, 80 miles from Tallao-gattn, were destroyed, by fire yesterday, and a little boy 3 years of age, the son of Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Fire Brigades Association sat yesterday. The president's address urged the necessity of procuring aerial laddersand other machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CEOOKWELL, Wednesday.—About half-past 12 this morning the residents of the town .were aroused by the loud ringing of the fire-bell. On arrival, it was found that a stable, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PHILADELPHIA, December 2.—A three-storey brick building at the corner of Second and Huntington streets, ?was burned early this morn-ing. The basement and first floor were used by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALBURY, Friday.—The town on Thursday was, and today again is, completely enveloped in smoke. Bush fires are reported as raging west of the town. Serious bush fires have broken out at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A wooden building, occupied by Mr. W. Anderson, barber and tobacconist and fancy goods shop, near the railway station, was totally destroyed by fire at half-past 10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COWRA, Friday.—At 2 o'clock this morning the alarm of fire was raised, when it was discovered that a one-roomed building in Kendall street, occupied by Mr. W. Anderson as a hairdresser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOWRAL, Thursday.--Coroner Badgery held an inquiry to-day into the case of the recent disastrous fire, which destroyed four central business premises. It transpired that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquiry into the late fire was held at the Grand Hotel to-day before Mr. Andrew Badgery, coroner, and a jury of 12. After the examination of numerous witnesses, an open verdict was returned in effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. Anderson, the manager of Mr. Halliday's Brookong run in the Urana district, is taking particular precautions against bush fires. He is running fire breaks from north to south and from…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →ALBURY, Friday.--The intense heat continues without any apparent prospect of a change. To-day the official registration showed the maximum heat to be 103deg. in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early on January 17 the premises occupied by Messrs. H. Pember, fruiterer, S. Tonks, tailor, J. Alford, furniture warehouse, Charles Prior, saddler, and the office of J. G. Morris, who is the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →MELBOURNE, January 17.—Just before 11 o'clock on Thursday night a fire broke out in the premises in Queen-street, originally erected' by Jacob Hart and Company, tobacco manufacturers,…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Early on the morning of the 17th a fire was discovered on the premises owned by J. G. Morris, and occupied by Messrs. H. Pember, fruiterers, S. Tonka, tailor, J. J. Alford, furniture warehouse, Chas. Prior, saddler,…
Continued on Trove, page 218 →TUMUT, Tuesday.—A great fire took place at the Chinese camp on Monday night, and a number of huts was destroyed. The occupants saved very little, as the flames spread with amazing…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →JUNEE, Friday.--A fire broke out yesterday afternoon on Mr. Kevin O'Ro[?]rke's stubble paddock, in the neighbourhood of Old Junee. The wind rose during the night, and the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A slight outbreak of fire occurred at about 6 o'clock on Saturday afternoon at 28 Campbell-street, city, in premises occupied bya a Chinaman named Yet Hing Jang, who carries on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday evening a small fire occurred on the premises occupied by Yet Hing Jang, a Chinaman, residing at 28, Campbell-street. The flames were extinguished, by the inmates with…
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