Fire at Ultimo
A call was received by No. 2 M. F. B. Station this afternoon to a fire at 700 Harris- street, premises occupied by T. Elliott and Co., carcass butchers. A hay store had…
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Fire on Board the R.m.s. Kaikowra
The R.M.S. Kaikowra (N. Z. S.S. Company), 2883 tons, of London, bound from London to Wellington, has put into Teneriffe on fire. The fire has been extinguished, but damage was done to the cargo…
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ARTHUR FERRARS PAYS A VISIT. On reaching London the following day Arthur Ferrars drove directly to St. Pancras Church, where, after…
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The fire which broke out in the hold of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoura, just before reaching Teneriffe, has been extinguished by the…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--The weather during the past two days has been very warm. Yesterday the heat was intense, the thermometer registering 102½ in the shade…
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The weather in the city to-day was somewhat cooler than yesterday, the maximum readings of the thermometer being; 141 in the sun, and 96 in the shade. Telegrams from the country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. More Intense Heat. a Drought Feared at Bourke. Serious Bush Fires in Victoria. Great Heat in Melbourne. Dense Fog on the Coast
Yesterday in the city the heat was somewhat great, being of a sultry nature, and a strong southerly blew at times throughout the day. The maximum shade temperature in Sydney was 80,…
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ALBURY, Monday.--A report from Germanton to-day states that an extensive bush fire is burning on Yarra Yarra station, between Germanton and Upper Murray. All hands…
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LONDON, Monday.--A disastrous fire has occurred at Jeremie, a seaport town in the Republic of Hayti. The town was destroyed, and 6000 of…
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The annual meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday, Mr. John Sec presiding. The balance-sheet, which showed a…
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The annual general meeting of the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Limited, was held in the Chamber of Commerce. The 16th annual report to December 31,1893, showed a credit balance…
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The annual general meeting of the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Limited, was held yesterday. The report showed that the premiums for the year amounted to…
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LONDON, January 22.—The town of Jeremie, in Hayti, has been totally destroyed by fire. Six thousand people have been rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wheels of Fire. Now First Published. [Copyright.] Chapter Xxxvil a Strange Tale
Burning with thirst be rose from his chair, poured himself out a tumbler of water and drank it at a draught. Then turning round, his eyes fell upon…
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Bush fires are raging heavily to-day in the vicinity of Wentworth. The heat during the past three days has been stifling, the thermometer registering 111-, 112-, and 113- in the shade on Sunday, Monday, and…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A fire broke out last night in a large corrugated iron shed belonging to D. Cohen and Company, merchants, near their large warehouse at Newcastle East, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
This evening, shortly after 9 o'clock, a fire broke out in a large corrugated iron shed belonging to D. Cohen and Co., merchants, near their large warehouse at Newcastle East, on a sandhill. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Wheels of Fire. Now First Published. [Copyright.] Chapter XXXVII.--(Continued.)
He would be cast adrift upon the world, helpless and not knowing where to turn that he might win his daily bread. Work would render life…
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JERILDERIE, Wednesday.--A large and destructive bush fire is raging south-east of Jerilderie. It has burnt from Goonambil, Clear-hills, Innes, and O'Brien…
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A fire in the hills to the south of Mitcham last evening destroyed nearly 3000 acres of grass, besides quantities of fencing and timber. No gardens or residences suffered. The fire presented a…
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