Fires
Mrs. Brennan's residence in Cemetary-road, Goondiwindi, was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning together with the whole of the contents. The fire originated through a…
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Mrs. Brennan's residence in Cemetary-road, Goondiwindi, was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning together with the whole of the contents. The fire originated through a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Haslam, a professional fire-loss assessor, has been turning his attention to the subject of obscure causes of fire, and has communicated the results in a paper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE University of Columbia, in Missouri, was on January 11 burnt down. 40,000 books were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →AUCKLAND, Friday. -- A fire occurred at the dwelling of Mr. Raphaell, Christchurch, last night. A domestic servant named Blackmore failed to make her escape, and one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. REUBEN HALLENSTEIN, a young Australian, has recently taken out a patent for an invention which promises to be of great value to the community. It is known as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The hearing of the adjourned charge of having maliciously set fire to a shop at 95 George-street West on November 21 last against Isaac Abrahams, a tobacconist, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A serious fire which occurred at Mount Zeehan this morning destroyed Mulcahy's new hotel, one of the finest buildings in the township. The loss, which is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A wooden tenement in the Brickfields, which was unoccupied, was burnt to the ground on Saturday night. The origin of the fire is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE inquest into the fire on the W. H. Lincoln was continued this afternoon. Charles Bear, late second officer of the W. H. Lincoln, stated that he was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT his court, Chancery-square, this morning the City Coroner resumed the inquest commenced on Wednesday last into cause of the recent outbreak of fire on board the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →XX. THE ICE BREAKS. XXI. CHAELEY'S HOME. XXII. THE CRISIS. XXIII THE ROBINSONS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY, Monday. -- One of the recent bush fires in the Germanton district is said to have been traced to the act of two men named Robert Marsh and Thomas Jones, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious fire which occurred at Mount Zeehan this morning destroyed Mulcahy's new hotel, one of the finest buildings in the township. The loss, which is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOBART, Monday. -- A destructive fire occurred early this morning at Zeeban, which destroyed Sullivan's hotel, the new post and telegraph and police office. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday. -- The Acacia Dam Hotel, 10 miles from Broken-hill, was burnt to the ground last night. It was one of the oldest hotels on the Barrier, and was used as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE inquest into the fire on the W. H. Lincoln was continued this afternoon. Charles Bear, late second officer of the W. H. Lincoln, stated that he was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquiry relative to the fire which broke out upon, the ship W. H. Lincoln, in Woolloo-mooloo Bay, on the evening of January 4th, and resulted in the destruction of that vessel, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquest relating to the circumstances connected with the recent fire on board the American ship W. H. Lincoln was resumed before the City Coroner at his Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A destructive fire occurred at Zeehan this morning. It originated in the kitchen of the Royal Exchange Hotel, about half-past 3. The flames rapidly spread to the hotel and the new post and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE inquest into the cause of the fire which destroyed the American ship W. H. Lincoln on January 4 was resumed before the City Coroner this morning at his court,…
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