Fire at Duckenfield Colliery. Newcastle
The coroner's inquiry on the fire at the Duckenfield colliery engine-shed was concluded yesterday. There being no evidence as to the cause of the fire an open verdict…
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A Strange Freak. a Church Set on Fire
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—An extraordinary circumstance is reported from Cudgewa. On Friday last the Wesleyan Church there was partially destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Samoa. (From Our Correspondent.) After the Great Fire
SAMOA, May 16.--Since the occasion of the big fire in Matafele. the Western Division of Apia, property-holders have been active in rebuilding. All the timber in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Fire at Ralmain. an Open Verdict Returned
The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J. P.) held an inquest yesterday at Dick's Hotel Balmain, touching the circumstances of the fire winch occurred at a general produce store kopt by Robert Scott, at…
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A fire occurred at about half-past 6 o'clock this morning in a five-roomed weatherboard cottage, situate at 21 Andreas-street. Petersham. The M.F.B…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at a Spice Store
At a quarter past 12 this morning a fire broke out in the store of J. Gillespie and Co., spicers, of 6 Bathurst-street, and before the arrival of the M.F.B. a few bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Fire Station. The North Sydney Building. A Creditable Advance. "Permanent Men in Charge -- Location of Fire Alarms
The completion of the North Sydney Fire Station adds another feather to the cap of success which has marked the career of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board, and…
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A fire occurred at about half-past 6 o'clock this morning in a 'five-roomed weatherboard cottage, situate at 21 Andreas-street, Petersham. The M.F.B…
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There was only a comparatively small attendance at the public meeting held in the Cumberland Hall, Auburn, on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of initiating a movement to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jim Hayes's Hot Ride; Or, The Nerrawa Fires. An Australian Story
HE summer of 189—had been intensely hot and dry, and as the…
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An inquiry into the origin of the fire which destroyed a blacksraiths shop on the Great North Road, Dural, on May 11 last, was opened by Mr. J. E. Bowden District Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigades Competition at Wagga Wagga. Wagga Wagga. May 24
The first fire brigade competition held at Wagga took place to-day. Fire brigades competed, namely, Albury, Goulburn, Gootamundra, Narrandera, and Wagga. Great interest was taken in the…
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GOULBURN, Monday.—A fire occurred on Saturday night through some hot ashes being thrown in a box in—one of the offices over the Premier Store in Auburn-street…
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A small fire occurred on Saturday morning, about half-past 6, at 21 Andreas-street, Petersham, occupied by Sarah Grayer. The fire, which was caused by a candle coming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire in Hamburg. Petroleum Stores Burnt. Fire Caused by Lightning
LONDON, June 1.—The petroleum stores at Hamburg were set on fire by lightning during a thunderstorm. The stores, which contained vast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire in Hamburg. Petroleum Stores Destroyed. Set on Fire by Lightning. London, June 1
The petroleum stores at Hamburg were set on fire by lightning during a thunderstorm. The stores, which contained vast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Temora, a Flour Mill Destroyed
TEMORA, Monday.—The Temora flour mill, situated in Hoskins-street, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday morning, flames were observed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country. Destructive Fire at Temora. a Flour-mill Burned Down
TEMORA, Saturday.--The Temora flourmill, leased by Messrs. May and East, the building and plant being the property of the A.J.S. Bank, was totally destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. New York " Firebugs." Arrest of the Leader. Fire Adjusters Implicated
LONDON, June 2.—The leader of a New York secret society known as "The Firebugs," has been arrested. He has confessed that for many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New York "Firebugs." Arrest of the Leader. an Incendiary Body.--fire Adjusters Implicated
LONDON, Sunday.--The leader of a New York secret society known as "The Firebugs," has been arrested. He has confessed that for many…
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