Fires
KEMPSEY, Tuesday. -- Yesterday the dwelling house owned by Mr. Eaking, of Austral Eden, was burnt down; nothing could be saved except a few agricultural…
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Fires at Alstonville. a Cane Crop Destroyed
ALSTONVILLE, Wednesday.—A destructive fire occurred on Tuesday afternoon at Mr. Frederick Gibson's rented farm, Rous, nine acres of…
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LONDON, June 10.—A terrible disaster is reported from Germany. A fire broke out in a colliery near Breslau, Silesia, to- day, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. a Colliery on Fire. Fifteen Miners Suffocated. London, June 10
A colliery disaster is reported from Germany. A fire broke out in the workings of a coalmine near Breslau, Silesia, to-day, and it is feared that much loss of life will…
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A fire, which resulted in the total destruction of the Collingwood Wool-scouring Works drying shed, Liverpool, occurred about 9 o'clock last night. The…
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An extensive fire broke out in Haig's woolscouring works at 9 o'clock this evening, completely gutting the new drying premises recently erected at a cost of £3000. The fire was confined…
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The wool-drying seed of the Collingwood wool-scouring works was last night destroyed by fire at 9 o'clock. The cause is attributed to spontaneous combustion, and…
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DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT £7000. LIVERPOOL, Wednesday.--A destructive fire occurred at 9 o'clock to-night in the drying-shed of the Collingwood…
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RYLSTONE, Friday.—A fire broke out at 4.30 this morning at the residence of Joseph Taylor, jun. The kitchen and contents were completely demolished. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Star's Special Cables Fire at Sea. The Why Not in Flames Deserted by the Captain and Crew. Passengers Left to their Fate--The Vessel Drifted Ashore--One Person Drowned. London, June 12
An extraordinary tale of the sea has just come to light During a recent voyage of the British vessel Why Not a fire broke out amongst…
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This brigade held a torchlight procession, accompanied by the St. George's Band, ou Monday evening, several Sydney firemen being present. On Wednesday evening, the 12th instant, a concert in…
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LONDON, June 9.—During a performance of the opera "Faust" at the Covent Garden Theatre last night some of the scenery caught fire…
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A colliery disaster is reported from Germany. A fire broke out in the workings of a coalmine near Breslau, Silesia, to-day, and it is feared that much loss of life will…
Continued on Trove, page 1210 →China and Japan. Formosa Transferred. Collapse of the Republic. Germans Fire Upon Chinese
LONDON, June 4.—The formal transfer of the Island of Formosa to Japan has been effected. LONDON, June 5.—Further…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Special Edition Star's Special Cables a Ducal Seat. Destroyed by Fire. London, June 15
A destructive fire, originating in the library, broke out in Marr Lodge, A berdeenshire, yesterday. Marr Lodge is one of the residences of the Duke of…
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A fire lias taken place at Mar Lodge, the Balmoral residence of the Duke and Duchess of Fife, and which, completely destroyed the mansion…
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small Arcs occurred during Saturday and yesterday, none of which resulted in any very material damage to property. A call was received at about 7.45 on…
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The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board was occupied on the afternoon of June 12 with the transaction of a large quantity of varied business. There were present:…
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