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LONDON, November 1—A destructive fire has occurred at Damascus, the damage done ampunting to over half a million sterling. The famous mosque was among the buildings destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Our illustration shows the destruction caused by the recent fire at Parkes. The fire, which, it is believed, was an act of incendiarism, was a most disastrous one, and in the space of less than half…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →LONDON, November 1.—There is a movement in France for the granting, bf amnesties to the Comte de Paris, the Duc d'Orleans, and Prince Victor Bonaparte, in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cox came into the office about half-past two. He should have been there at one o'clock, but it wouldn't have been Cox if he had been down to work on time…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NYMAGEE, Saturday.--A tremendous bush fire was raging during the early part of this week on Coan Downs station, resulting in the destruction of many thousands of acres…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga, Monday.—The residence of Mr. J. J. M'Nickle, grazier, at Kurrajong Park, near Wagga, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning early. It is reported that the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GUNNEDAH, Monday.—Last evening during service a fire occurred at the Wesleyan Church, owing to two kerosene lamps suspended by a rope falling. The oil saturated portion of the matting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAGGA, Monday.--During the fire at the residence of Mr. J. J. M'Nickle, Kurrajong, two buildings of wood containing 14 rooms, with contents, were destroyed. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle, Thursday.—A fire broke out in the Miners' Arms Hotel, Minmi, on Wednesday morning at about 1 o'clock, and in an hour it was burnt to the ground. The only solitary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thursday Island, Thursday.—The Merrie England, which arrived from New Guinea on Monday afternoon for mails, hoisted the yellow flag, declining all unnecessary communication…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board held its fortnightly meeting on Wednesday afternoon, all the members being present. The Mayor of Darlington (Alderman Spring)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board held its regular fortnightly meeting on Wednesday, all the members being present. The Mayor of Darlington (Alderman Spring) and Alderman Beale attended as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hat, Friday.—Intelligence has been received that the Merri Abba Hotel, 40 miles from Hillston, was totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. The premises were in the occupancy of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London, November 15.—A great fire occurred last night in the Old Bailey. Many warehouses were burnt out, including one floor of the establishment of Cassell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A great fire occurred last night in Old Bailey. Many warehouses were burned out, including one floor of the establishment of Cassell and Co., the well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thursday Island, Thursday.—The Metric England, which arrived from New Guinea on Monday afternoon for mails, hoisted the yellow flag, declining all unnecessary communication…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While returning from the attendance at a fire that occurred at St. Peters, on Friday afternoon, a manual engine from No. Station came to grief in King-street, Newtown, opposite Hatte's Stores,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WAGGA, Monday.—The residence of Mr. J. J. M'Nickle, grazier, at Kurrajong Park, near Wagga, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning early. It is reported that the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fire broke out in the hay and corn store of G. A. Howard, 53 Crown-street, off Cook's River-road, St. Peters, yesterday afternoon. Nos. 4 and 5 of the M.F.B. attended, and got the fire under…
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