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Affairs are more cheering at Block 11. The directors consider that the fire is now fairly well under control, and that it is confined entirely to the south end of the mine. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The smoke from the burning Block 11 mine increased in volume yesterday afternoon, but Superintendent Hansen, of the local fire brigade, said that there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following letter received by Mr. W. D. Bear, superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, is another tribute to the efficiency of that moat capable body:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--In connection with the efforts to extinguish the fire in Block 11 mine, during last night eight or nine more shots were fired in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reports from Broken Hill are more encouraging, and it would seem as if the fire was almost under control. The directors are of this opinion, and also think that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The position with regard to the fire in Block 11 Mine appears to be more hopeful. Less smoke is issuing apparently, and the ground blasted and washed down is filling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WILCANNIA, Thursday.--At the inquest into the fire at the Momba woolshed, an open verdict was returned, with a rider that it was probable that arson had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN HILL, Thursday.-There is little fresh, to report in connection with the fire at the Proprietary Mine, which is (still burning. Up to the present the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--This afternoon a gang of about 56 men were engaged upon the east side of the cutting tearing it away, and rolling tons of stuff into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smoke is issuing from the bottom quarry in much greater volume this morning than last night, and it is impossible to see the bottom of the quarry through the blinding cloud. Quantities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P. (Acting-City Coroner), held an inquest at the Coroner's Court, Chancery-square, to-day on the body of the man James M'Carthy, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBANY (W.A.), Friday.-The R.M.S. Oceana, with English files, arrived yesterday. Prom Santos, in the Argentine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON paper of June 8 has the following account of an incident at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A messenger arrived from Momba station, 50 miles from here, on Thursday morning, and brought in news that at 9 o'clock on Wednesday evening an alarm was given that the wool room, a portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 202 →BROKEN HILL, Monday.—A sensational discovery was made on Sunday afternoon, at Block 11 mine. Smoke was observed issuing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Affairs are more cheering at Block 11. The directors consider that the fire is now fairly well under control, and that it is confined entirely to the south end of the mine. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 173 →There was practically no change visible in the aspect of affaire at Block 11 throughout yesterday. The smoke is as dense as ever, and fresh vents have been opened. An…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Misfortunes seldom come alone. Immediately following the tragedy at the South mine comes the startling fact that the southern end of Block 11 is burning. Large volumes of smoke are coming…
Continued on Trove, page 199 →BROKEN-HILL, Friday Morning.--This morning practically Do change was visible in the aspect of affairs at Block 11. The smoke is as dense as It was last night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the recently published "Autobiography of Sir William Gregory," edited by Lady Gregory, there are a number of interesting particulars concerning social and political…
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