Queensland. Fire on the Steamer Buninyong. Spontaneous Combustion of Hay
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 5
ROCKHAMPTON, Friday.--The steamer Buninyong, bound, north, reached Keppel Bay at 6 o'clock yesterday morning. At 9 o'clock on the previous night, when opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disasters. Terrible Railway Accident. Collision and Fire. Passengers Boiled Alive. a Wheat Elevator Destroyed
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 11
LONDON, January 22.—A terrible railway accident is reported from the United States. A passenger train came into collision with an oiltank train near Alton, Illinois…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fires. a Big Blaze in Waterloo
Evening News · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 3
Shortly before midnight on Saturday the look-out man at the headquarters fire station noticed a bright reflection as of a fixe in the direction of Redfern, and at the same time the telephone…
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Evening News · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star
At About 8 p.m.. on Friday fire occurred in what is called a "bush shed," the property of Stephens, at Ramsay'a Bush, Parramattsroad, Ashfield. The shed, which was constructed…
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Evening News · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 4
ALBURY, Monday.-At the inquiry on Saturday into the cause of the fire in the refreshment shop occupied by a married woman named M'Donald, very conflicting evidence was tendered…
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Evening News · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 3
A small fire is reported to have occurred OS Saturday at 9.30 a.m in a carpenter's workshop at Doncaster Avenue, Kensington Estate, Randwick. The persons on the premises managed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Albury. Albury
The Australian Star · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5
The inquiry as to the cause of the mysterious outbreaks of fire which have been too frequent here of late was continued on Saturday. The particular case for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in the City and Suburbs
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5
On Saturday night, shortly before 12 o'clock, a fire broke out in a hay and corn store, to which is joined six weatherboard cottages, in George-street, Waterloo. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Fires at Albury. Another Outbreak
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5
ALBURY, Saturday.--Mr. Edward Wilson, Coroner for the Corowa district, to-day continued the holding of the inquest on the mysterious fires which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Berlin
Evening News · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 4
LONDON, January 28.-The Berlin general market has been burnt down. The damage is estimated at 1,000,006 marks (£50,000)…
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Evening News · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 4
KEMPSEY, Monday.-A fire broke out in the bedroom of the House occupied by Mrs. Lane, in Belgraye-street, last night, but with the assistance of plenty of willing hand it was…
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Evening News · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 6
TOWNSVILLE Saturday.—The steamer Buninyoung arrived yesterday afternoon from the strath, & reported having had a fire on board. The agents refused to allow the press representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Parramatta. Parramatta
The Australian Star · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5
A fire broke out at Mr. A. H. Roberts tobacconist shop, opposite the courthouse, at 4.30 this morning. Both brigades were in attendance, but before the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hillston. Hillston
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 6
A fire occurred to-day, resulting in the destruction of a stable in connection with Mrs. Mathewson's boarding-house. The damages are assessed at about £75. The building was uninsured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Berlin. London, Jan. 28
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5
The Berlin general market has been burned down. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 marks (£50,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Fire at Wagga. Wagga
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 6
A fire broke out in Mr. Commin's paddock, Brucedale, last week, and a large area of grass was destroyed. The fire spread through the land owned by Messrs. Cowled and Thomas Butts, both of whom…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5
TOWNSVILLE, Saturday.--Captain Richardson, of the steamer Buninyong, having discharged the damaged cargo, states that the fire seems to have been caused by a case of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5
In reference to the recent fire on the Buninyong during her Northern trip, Captain Richardson states, according to a telegram from Townsville, that the fire originated in a case of photographic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wigan Disaster. a Coalmine on Fire. Many Lives Lost
The Australian Star · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 6
The Bamfurlong Colliery, near Wigan, caught fire on Wednesday morning, December 14, through the bursting of a paraffin torch in the engine-house at the top of the…
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