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Francis Bartelsmien, a recent arrival from one of the other colonies, was charged at the Criminal Sessions to-day with burning down a selector's homestead near Perth. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, April 3.—The public examination of the directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, has been commenced before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, Thursday, 1 p.m.--From Now York it is reported that serious rioting has occurred among the 20,000 coke workers who are on strike in Pennsylvania. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At half-past 2 this morning a fire broke out in the back kitchen of the P. and O. Hotel, Lower George-street. The alarm was at once sent to the North City Station, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Sunday.--A destructive fire occurred in Bourbon-street, Bundaberg, yesterday morning. Three shops were destroyed, namely, those of Redmond, Rowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 2.40 a. m. yesterday a fire occurred in a shed used as a, coach house by James Andrews, 'bus proprietor, Marlborougrh street, Leichhardt. A lamp had been left burning in the shed, where…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early this morning a fire was discovered in the basement of the P. and O. Hotel, George-street North. The alarm was given, and the Metropoliten Fire Brigade was soon upon the scene. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A destructive fire occurred in Bourbon-street, Bundaberg, early on Saturday morning. Several business premises were destroyed, and others were damaged. The estimated loss is about £5000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous fire occurred at Bundaberg early this morning. Three shops were destroyed, namely, Redmond's, Rowe's and Longhurst's. The damages are estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nothing has yet transpired as to the origin of the fire on board the dredge Hunter. Messrs. H. D. Walsh, Captain Mather, and the master of the dredge were on board to-day, and made a cursory…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GUNDAGAI, Tuesday. The funeral of Miss Janet Somerville, who was burned to death on Saturday through, her dress catching fire, took place on Sunday, and was one of the largest ever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With reference to the fire on the Government steamer Hunter on Friday night last at Neweastle, and reported in Saturday's Herald, it may he stated that the vessel is a bucket dredge, and was built 40 years ago at a cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GUNDAGAI, Monday.--Miss Janet Somerville, aged 26, daughter of the late Alderman Somerville, was burned to death on Saturday, while performing domestic duties in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 9. A disastrous fire occurred last night at Davidson's Hotel, Milwaukee, the chief city of the State of Wisconsin, America…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A disastrous fire, involving loss of life has occurred at Milwaukee, United States. The outbreak originated in Davidson's Hotel, but,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous fire at Baltimore (U.S.A.) has resulted in great damage to property, and the burning to death of a large number of horses. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire was discovered at about half past 11 o'clock last night in the building in Sydney road, Granville, recently occupied by the Rev. J. H. Furlong as a "Free Independent Church," and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The secretary of the Fire Brigades Board last night wrote drawing the Balmain Council's attention to a statement at the investigation with reference to a reported serif as delay of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, April 10. - Later particulars with regard to the destruction of Davidson's Hotel and Theatre at Milwaukee state that the roof of the burning hotel suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday, 1 p.m.--From New-York it is reported that a stable and 130 racehorses have been burned at Baltimore. The loss is estimated at £100,000…
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