Destructive Fire
LIVERPOOL, Friday.—At 1 o'clock this morning the residence of Dr. Beattie, Terminus-street, was found by the police to be on fire. The alarm having been raised, an army of willing workers…
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Fire Brigades' Board
At the meeting of this board on Wednesday a communication was read from the Burwood Municipal Council thanking the board for its efforts to secure a site for a fire station for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Fire at Wellington. (From Our Correspondent.) Wellington
The fire reported yesterday raged with uncontrollable violences in the "V[?]t" stores occupied by Mr. T. H. York. After awhile it communicated with the Club House Hotel, and, in a short…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wellington Fire. Great Destruction of Property. Damage Estimated £9000. WELLINGTON
The great fire which raged so fiercely on Wednesday night has died out, save a few smouldering pieces of wood, &c., and nothing is left except some of the outer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Colliery on Fire. Miners Imprisoned and Suffocated. Some Marvellous Escapes. Heroic Work of Rescue Parties
LONDON, Wednesday, 3.10 p.m.--A terrible disaster has occurred in a colliery at Wigan, a mining district 17 miles from Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne News. Fire at Collingwood. Village Settlement Bill Destroyed. A Sensational Arrest--A Wild-looking Man. MELBOURNE
Three houses were destroyed at Collingwood yesterday afternoon through children playing with matches. The Minister for Lands has stated that the…
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A report received here yesterday from the Tocumwal district states that a second large bush fire this season occurred there a few days ago, having broken out on Sunday on Uphill's farm. The fire extended…
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Busb fires are raging, and are devastating the Brass and timber around the district. A small but between Potts’ Hill and Bankstown, occupied by a poor old woman named…
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THE apathy shown in relation to the proposed Connexional Insurance Society indicates a want of confidence on the part of those who are most concerned…
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At the meeting of this board on Wednesday last a communication was read from the Burwood Municipal Council thanking the board for its efforts to secure a site for a fire station for the protection of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Fire at Mount Victoria. Mount Victoria
The inquest into the cause of the fire at the Imperial Hotel was held to-day, the coroner (Mr. Thomas Neale) presiding. Mr. Milne represented the insurance companies…
Continued on Trove, page 1368 →Story of a Will. Truth Stranger Than Fiction. An Unexpected Denouement. Curious Discovery of a Will. A Laborer's Good Fortune--Out of the Fire
IN the Equity Court yesterday a matter came before his Honor Mr. Justice Owen which has facts surrounding it of a nature that would be looked for in a…
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ALBURY, Saturday.--Mysterious outbreaks of bush fires continue to be reported from different parts of Riverina, lending color to the suspicions that they are the result of…
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LONDON, December 18.—By a fire at a cotton and jute warehouse at Brooklyn, New York, damage has been caused to the extent of £70,000…
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AT the meeting of this board on Wednesday last a communication was read from the Burwood Municipal Council thanking the board for its efforts to secure a site…
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By a fire at a cotton and jute warehouse at Brooklyn, New York, damage has been caused to the extent of £70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glebe Fire. an Inquest Opened
AN inquest was commenced this morning in the Currency Lass Hotel, Glebe Point, concerning a fire which took place on Wednesday night last in a boot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glebe Fire. Evidence by the Captain of the Brigade
THE inquest was continued this afternoon at the Currency Lass Hotel, Glebe Point, concerning a fire which occurred last Wednesday evening at a store situated behind…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Privy Council Appeal Case. Ellis V. South British Fire and Marine Insurance Company. London, Dec[?] 16
The Privy Council has allowed the appeal in the Sydney case of J. C. Ellis (plaintiff and appellant) v. the South British Fire and Marine Insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades Board
At the last meeting of the Fire Brigade Board a communication was road from the Burwood Municipal Council thanking the board for its efforts to secure a site for a fire…
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