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A NERVOUS-LOOKING elderly man named Thomas Snodgrass Muir, a photographer, appeared at the Water Police Court this morning before Mr. Whittingdale Johnson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes, Wednesday.-Extensive bosh fires are raging on many stations in this district. Fixes have already occurred on Tregalans, Weelong, and Boyd Bans, and yesterday fierce fires were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious bush fire broke out on Friday evening on Mr. Anthony Brunskill's model farm, Bon Accord, Uranquinty, but its origin is not known. It commenced near the gate-house, and, before it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY, Tuesday.--Enormous losses have been caused by the bush fire which has raged in the northern portion of this district during the past six days. Last night the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At about 1 o'clock this morning a fire, resulting in considerable damage to property, occurred on the Rocky Point-road, Rockdale. The first indication of it was seen from the look-out tower…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out early this morning at Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, entirely destroying three shops, one of which was occupied by Theodore Neckers, carrying on the business of a fruiterer;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This council met yesterday afternoon, Alderman E. M. Clark (the Mayor) presiding. Those present were:--Aldermen Smith, Urquhart, Anderson, Eaton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FIRE broke out in premises situated in Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, at 1 o'clock this morning, and despite the efforts of the firemen a considerable amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, January 17.-A terrible disaster is reported from Russia. A train conveying a large number of young soldiers caught fire, and 50 of the soldiers were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A train in Russia caught fire, and 50 young soldiers were burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY.--Telegraphic reports to hand today from Walbundrie state that the large bush fire which burned right throughout Mahonga and six or seven other station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBUBY, Thursday.—A large fire has been burning on Walla Walla Station since Tuesday. The lire started near a camping reserve, and incendiarism is suspected. Mitchell Brothers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Additional particulars are to hand concering the outbreak of five yesterday morning on Kooky Point, Rockdale, but no light has been thrown on the origin of the fire. The St. George's V.F.B…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Thursday-A. fire occurred in Alexander street, Port Pirie, yesterday morning, which resulted in ;damage to two buildings to the ' extent of £15OO. The buildings were owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--About 2.30 this morning a fire broke, out on the premises of Mrs. Jane Brown, furniture dealer and grocer, Florence-street, Port Pirie. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious fire occurred in Alexander-street, Port Pirie, this morning, resulting in damage to two buildings and furniture to the extant of £1500. Two families, named Brown and Sheppard, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WAGGA, Thursday.--A fire broke out on Marrar run yesterday, on land in the occupation of Hugh M'Alister, about 18 miles, from Wagga, and 1000a. of grass was burned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several bush fires have occurred at Green's Gunyah, but fortunately the flames were extinguished before serious damage was done. Reports of fires in nearly all parts of the district have been received during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALBURY, Thursday.-A heavily stocked general store, owned by Mr. Charles Stassen, situated in Wilson-street, was completely gutted by fire about half-past 2 o'clock this morning. When the…
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