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When near Breeza this morning the engine of the down mixed train struck a stone weighing 93lb., which had evidently been placed on the line for the purpose of wrecking the train. At daylight a sleeper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 6.20 last night a fire was discovered in a front bedroom of a house occupied by Mrs. Mary Morgan, at 124 Simons-street, Newtown. The Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Monday.--A fire occurred at the the office of the Dunedin "Star," and damage was done to the extent of £500. The building was covered by insurance in the Royal Exchange and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 7.28 this morning the M.F.B. (headquarters) received a call for a fire at 86 Quay-street, Ultimo, premises occupied by Mr. Patrick M'Lenehan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALSTONVILLE, Thursday. - The dry weather that has prevailed lately was taken advantage of yesterday to burn the rubbish on the fields after the cane cutting. The strong westerly wind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire was discovered at about half past 11 last night in the superintendent's stable at the Belmore Police Barracks, Sydney. The alarm was given…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About 11 O'clock last night a fire broke out in the superintendent's stable at the Police Depot, Belmore park, which resulted in the destruction of the stable and forage shed, a two-storeyed structure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALSTONVILLE, Wednesday.--Several destructive cane fires occurred to-day. Advantage was taken of the continued dry weather to burn the trash left on the fields after cutting the cane…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About 11 o'clock last night which at first threatened to be of considerable magnitude, occurred at the Police Depot fronting Belmore Park. The fire was first seen by Guard Wood,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The chimney of a resturant at 645 George-street,Haymarket,caught fire to-day. The roof of the premises,which is of shingle,also became ignited and a piece about two feet was burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →INVERELL, Thursday.--An extensive Ore occurred at Glenarthy on Tuesday on Mr. James Bryden's farm. A neighbor was burning off when the fire spread, destroying two stacks of hay,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The firemen of Rookwood had a great day out on Saturday last, shifting their station-house from Rookwood South to Rookwood North. The move was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The captain of the ship Dalgonar, bound from Liverpool to Sydney, which put into St. Vincent on fire, reports: " Lower beams between main three hatches badly bent and twisted, 'tween decks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The event of Saturday last was the removal of the Rockwood Fire Brigade's station from the southern side of the line to the new site on the northern side. The station-house was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the ship Da[?]gonar, [?]u from Liverpool to Sydney, which put into St. Vincent on fire, a report from the captain says:-- "Lower beams between main three hatches badly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The death is announced of Hamed Bin Thwain, G.C.S.I., Sultan of Zanzibar. Aug. 26. Seyyid Khalid Burghash, uncle of the…
Continued on Trove, page 487 →ORANGE, Saturday.--A fire occurred to-night at a weatherboard house in Byng-street, East Orange, in which Mrs. Baylis, the owner, resided. Through East Orange not being connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOATS.--PART OF CREW MISSING. In "The Daily Telegraph" on Saturday the loss of the British ship Flora P. Stafford was announced. Yesterday the details of the disaster were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victoria and the Australian Mutual Insurance Companies having promptly settled the claim of Mr. Roberts against them on account of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, September 7.—The theatre at Benton Harbor has been destroyed by fire. The walls of the building fell, eleven firemen being killed…
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