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MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- An inquiry was held to-day into the burning of the ship Habitant. Captain Potter stated that he had an eighth interest in the ship. On…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, June 22.—A destructive fire broke out in Finsbury (London) last night. The conflagration originated in the centre of a block of warehouses, and the flames spread…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BATHURST, Tuesday.—In reference to the fire at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, Kelso, on Sunday night, it now transpires that, owing to the exertions of the fire brigade, part of the building…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →About midnight a fire broke out at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, Kelso. The licensee, Mr. Peers, with several boarders, were about retiring for the night, when flames were seen in the laundry at the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 1345 →A destructive fire broke out in Finsbury last night. The conflagration originated in a building in the centre of a block of warehouses, and the flames spread with…
Continued on Trove, page 1314 →A fire broke out at Mr. H. G. Broderick's grocer's shop, 115 Mansfield-street, Balmain, last night, at 11.30. The alarm was given, at 11.36, and the Balmain and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire, caused by a defective gas bracket, occurred last evening at 5.15, in the residence of Abram Abraham, No. 15 Harrow-road, Petersham. The M.F.B. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out in the office of the Ballarat Courier at half-past 2 this morning. The hose in the office was powerless to check the flames, but the fire brigade, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.—News has been received here that the woolshed at Ayrshire Downs Station, 35 miles from Winton, to-ward Hughenden, from which town it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. King, secretary to the Pastoralists' Union, has received information confirming telegrams lately published to the effect that the strike has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board met on Wednesday. The superintendent reported the use of a steam fire engine to pump water from an opening in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From fire alarm box 68 word was sent, at 20 minutes past 5 this morning, that a stable at the rear of Chapman's greeugrocery shop in Cowper-street, Waverley, was alight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquiry was held yesterday at the Lord Nelson Hotel, Balmain, before Mr. W. T. Pinhev, deputy coroner, and a jury of 12, into the circumstances attending the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- The Southland Rape and Twine Works have been seriously damaged by fire. The insurances amount to £4000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Deputy City Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J. P., initiated an inquest at the Lord Nelson Hotel, Evans-street, Balmain, yesterday, into the fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday morning an inquest was held at the Lord Nelson Hotel, Evans-street. Balmain, by Mr. W. T. Pinney, J.P., Deputy City Coroner, and a jury of 12, touching the circumstances of a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT well be seen by reference to a special notice in this issue that the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Limited have declared an inte[?]m dividend of 10 per cent per annum to shareholders for the…
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