A Sawmill Destroyed by Fire
BALLINA, Thursday.--West's sawmill, situated at Rous, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The property was not insured. The damage is estimated at…
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Fire in Washington. London, July 25
By a fire which occurred in Washington yesterday 150 houses were destroyed…
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The Changshaw brings the following:—By the Scottish Oriental steamer Chowfa, which arrived here from Bangkok this morning, we learn that the same any's steamer Phra Nang, Captain Wattoa, narrowly escaped destructive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Star's Special Cables Forest Fires. Raging in British Columbia. Two Towns Burnt Out. London, July 27
Telegrams from Ottawa report that disastrous forest fires are raging in British Columbia. All attempts to check the progress of the flames have…
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GRAFTON, Saturday.—A fire occurred this morning in a house occupied by Mr. W. H. Colls, and the property of Mr. D. Henderson. The building was…
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A disastrous fire has occurred at Greymouth. The buildings destroyed were those of Witt and Co., drapers, Mill's furniture shop, Kettie Bros,' grocery…
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AUCKLAND, Friday.--A fire at Greymouth destroyed the premises of Witt and Co., drapers, Mills's furniture store, Kettle Brothers' grocery, Hamson's Melbourne…
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Disastrous fires are raging in British Colombia. Attempts to stay the fury of the frames are at present fruitless, and two towns in the track of the fire have been…
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THERE was a large attendance at a meeting held in Queen's Hall, London, on June 11, in support of "General" Booth's "Darkest England" Social Scheme. Mr. John Cory…
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BOWRAVILLE, Saturday.--A fire occurred at Bowraville this morning, by which J. E. Cough's store and the building lately occupied as the Commercial Hotel, and…
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A disastrous fire was narrowly averted at Manly on Friday morning by the promptitude and presence of mind displayed by a young man…
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The Sydney Meat Preserving Company's Works, Sydney-road, Auburn, caught fire at about noon yesterday, the result being that damage…
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At noon yesterday a fire broke out at the works of the Sydney Meat Preserving Company, Sydney-road, Auburn. The fire was situate in a large shed, which was used for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Rookwood. Sydney Meat-preserving Company's Works. Damage Estimated at £1200
At about noon yesterday a fire broke out in the smaller of the two box-sheds belonging to the Sydney Meat-preserving Company, which contained a quantity of timber specially shipped for packing…
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In November of last year a fire broke out at the works of the Sydney Meat Preserving Co. at Auburn and did a large amount of damage. When the buildings which were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eastern News. By the Mail. Disastrous Fire. Terrible Accident at Foochow-- Two Hundred Persons Drowned-- Outrages in Siam-- Rising' in Mongolian Reported Suicide of a Governor-- Anti-Christian Riots
The Chinese mail brings Hongkong files to July 3, from which the following items of news are gleaned:-- In a fire which occurred at Iida, Japan,…
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The volunteer firemen engaged at the fire at the Sydney Meat Preserving Company's Works, Rockwood, were relieved yesterday by a detachment from…
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BOWRAVILLE, Monday.--On Sunday morning another fire broke out in an unoccupied dwellinghouse lately vacated by the Hairy Company, and adjoining the site…
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LONDON, July 30.—A disastrous forest fire in the State of Wisconsin, in America, has destroyed a large amount of property. Farmers and others have…
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Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a quantity of bedding was discovered to be on fire in the cellar of the Engineers' Hotel, Hay-street…
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