Doings at Broken Mill. the Fire at Block 11
BROKENHILL, Wednesday.-A notice was posted at the mine late last evening that operations would be resumed during the week. Mr. Stewart explains this…
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Fire at Hamburg. Damage and Less of Life London, July 29
An extensive fire is reported from Hamburg. A spirit warehouse became ignited from a watchman's lamp, and the fire spread over a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Block 11. Tenth Day of the Conflagration. Broken Hill
The fire is still raging in Block 11, and arrangements are proceeding for leading carbonic acid gas to the seat of the conflagration. Operations will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire in Block Eleven. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Broken Hill
The active interest lately evinced by all sections of the community regarding the fire in Block H is considerably flagging. Where hundreds of sightseers last week congregated on the big hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Record Office. How the National Archives Are[?] Tected From Risk of Fire
The magg[?]cent Got[?] P[?]le of Pottland [?] brick which has slowly been rising in Chan[?] for many months past is now nearly finished ([?] the Westminster Gazette of 14th June), and as [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire at Block Eleven. Use of Water Discontinued. the Smoke Abating. Work to Be Partially Resumed
BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--In order to quell the fire now raging it was the original intention of the management of Block [?] to lead carbonic acid gas down…
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CASINO, Wednesday.--The residence of Mr. L. H. Glasgow, solicitor, was destroyed by fire this morning. The cause is unknown. Very little furniture was saved…
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The annual meeting of the Windsor Fire Brigade has been held this week, and several new members were enrolled. Everything connected with the brigade is…
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Mr. W. H. Rowsell, manager of the Lion Fire Insurance Company, informs us that the Royal Mail-Hotel and Hymann's general store, Barringun, were burnt down…
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MOUNT HOPE, Thursday.-A fire occurred at the family residence of Mr. Foreman, about 8 o'clock last night. The building was saved from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Fire. a Series of Visitations. How the Fire Broke Out. The Rained Workings
Broken Hill has been likened to the generic heroine of fiction whom "the villain soil pursued." The fire at the Proprietary Mine is the latest of a long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire in Blook Eleven. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Broken Hill
The conflagration in Block 11 seems to be characterised by sudden impulses. Last night matters seemed to be progressing as satisfactorily as one could wish; but this morning hopes were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire at Block Eleven. the Outbreak Being Gradually Subdued. the Men Thrown Out of Work. Interviews with Directors
BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--There is a greater issue of vapor from the crevices in Block 11 to-day, but nearly all of it appears to be steam, and Mr. Stewart is not…
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TUMUT, Thursday.--A tobacco and corn shed, valued at £400, and owned by Ah Chee, storekeeper, has been burned to the ground…
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BARRINGUN, Friday.-A destructive fire occurred here early yesterday morning, when the Royal Mail Hotel and Messrs. R. Hymann and Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in the Country. (From Our Correspondents.) Bourke
A destructive fire broke out at Barringun this morning early. Messrs. R. Hymanu and Co.'s Commercial Store and Mr. Dierke's Royal Hotel were destroyed by a fire which originated in one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire in Block Eleven. [By Telkgraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) the Fire Still Smouldering. Carbonic Acid Gas to Be Used. Broken Hill
During the night the bottom of Harry's quarry showed more than ordinary indications of movement, and this morning it was quite apparent that a sinkage of many feet had occurred. For months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire at Block Eleven. the Use of Water Resumed. Interview with Mr. Knox. "Much Damage to the Mine Impro[?]rie"
BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.-- When Messrs. Muecke and Knox, directors of the Proprietary, arrived this morning to relieve Messrs. M'Br[?]de, Patterson, and Wigg,…
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The latest calamity which has befallen Broken Hill seems to have been of a kind sot contemplated. The fire in Block 11 mine has been burning for upwards of a week, and speculationss as to…
Continued on Trove, page 219 →PARRAMATTA No. 1 Fire Brigade
A special meeting of this brigade was held on Monday night, to consider the best means to assist the widow and children of the late Fireman Martin. It was considered advisable to…
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