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LONDON, Thursday. -- Disastrous forest fires are raging in Canada, extending for 200 miles along both banks of the St. Lawrence River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous forest fires are raging in Canada, extending for 200 miles along both banks of the St. Lawrence River. Navigation on the river and traffic on the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Fijian files to hand by the steamer Rockton, which arrived on May 5, are gleaned the particulars of the great fire which took place at Suva on May 21, whereby a…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →ONE of the main results of the great Pittstreet fire inquiry was the acknowledgment that one of the forces that materially contributed to the conflagration was the draft,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Mr. Dwyer, Governor of Pentridge Gaol, has sent in a report to the Inspector-General of Prisons with regard to the supposed attempt to set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News has been received to the effect that the Inman Co.'s steamer City of Richmond, bound from New York to Queenstown, caught fire in mid ocean. The fire broke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, June 15.—The City of Richmond, an Inman liner, had a narrow escape from destruction by fire while on the voyage from New York to Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.--News has been received that the Inman Company's steamer City of Richmond, bound from New York to Queenstown, is on fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Inman liner City of Richmond had a narrow escape from destruction by fire while on the voyage from New York to Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE seventh annual report of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board has been published. The document deals exhaustively with the fires that have taken place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The excitement in the city consequent upon the elections, had hardly time to cool last night before a renewal was brought about by the destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terribly destructive fire occurred yesterday at Seabright, a town in the State of New Jersey, America. Four hundred houses were completely destroyed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE citizens of Sydney had hardly rested from the excitement of the elections last night when they were startled by the clang of all the fire bells in the city, and as to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is the official report from the Fire Brigade Department: Thursday, June 18.—Time of call by a citizen, 6.4 »an.; when discovered 6 a.m.; origin of the fire unknown; TniQring farther inquiries as to whether it is desirable to have an inquest; extinguished by the Metropolitan Fire* Brigade' with five steam fire engines. &c…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night intense excitement prevailed when it became known that Mr. Cotter's produce store was on fire. The fire brigade was soon on the scene, and quenched the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The outbreak of the fire which destroyed the premises in George-street lately occupied by Messrs. M'Lean Brothers and Bigg, Messrs. J. G-. Hanks and Co., and Mr. W. Buckingham is still a mystery. Superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early yesterday morning a destructive fire occurred in the heart of the city, and the promises of Messrs. M'Lean Bros. and Rigg, George-street, were completely consumed. The conf[?]agration was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Night.--From New York it is reported that a train became derailed when crossing a bridge over the Coom Rapids, in Iowa, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early yesterday morning an outbreak of fire occurred at No. 512 George-street, occupied by Messrs. M'Lean Brothers, Rigg and Co., ironmongers, and damage to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The young squire breathed hard. His face became shadowed with a great grief. " Never, Dora ?' he said, huskily. "…
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