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LONDON, Tuesday.--Another action has been fought between the United States forces and the insurgents in the Philippines. The scene was the port of Ilo Ilo, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A serious fire-, occurred yesterday morning on Mr. Joha Leatham's Hill Plain cstite. two large haystacks were destroyed, besides several outbuildings, machinery, &c…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LIVERPOOL, Thursday.--Superintendent Webb visited the town last night, accompanied by Mr. Broadhurst, secretary to the Metropolitan Volunteer Firemen's Association, and Mr. Jackson,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night in the Templars' Wesleyan Church, during a lantern lecture, the staging supporting the lantern collapsed, and the kerosene reservoir exploded. The whole apparatus caught…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TUMUT, Thursday.--Patrick Naughton, of Gilmore, had his house and the whole of the contents destroyed by fire on Tuesday afternoon. There is no clue to the cause of the fire. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Friday Morning.—The whole force of the Metropolitan Eire Brigade, comprising 20 hose carts, 7 steamers, 3 ladders, and 98 men, turned out yesterday afternoon to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 16, 3.30 p.m.—A destructive fire has occurred in the machine shop in the Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York. The damage is estimated at 1,000,O00dol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The residence of Mr. Patrick Naughton, of Gilmore, was destroyed by fire on Tuesday afternoon. No clue as to the cause of the outbreak can be obtained. Mrs. Naughton and other members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The large pile o£ buildings known as Henty's Bonded and Free Stores, -573 Little Flinders- street, Melbourne, were discovered to be on fire this, afternoon. The flames are not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another disaster has fallen upon New York City. The machine shop of the Naval Yards has been the scene of a great conflagration, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A di[?]astrous fire broke out to-day in the bonded stores of James Henty and Co., Flinderslane, near Spencer-street. The fire blazed throughout the afternoon, and though it had succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The much-talked of fire station for Redfern occupied the attention of the local council on Thursday night. Some months age, when police and court officials removed to the new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Wednesday evening last Superintendent Webb, accompanied by Mr. Broadhurst, secretary of the Metropolitan Volunteer Firemen's Association, and Captain Jackson of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A disastrous outbreak of fire, resulting in the total destruction of Messrs. B. Hall and Sons' extensive and heavily stocked warehouse in Scott-street, Newcastle, occurred on Saturday night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 370 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- In the fire at Henty's bond yesterday it has been ascertained that £10,000 worth of whisky was destroyed. In addition, there was 637,000lb of tea, 4000 boxes of tinplates,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Fire Brigades Board has lately received more kicks than halfpence from municipal bodies; but it showed, by a communication to the Newtown Council on Tuesday, that it can kick back when it deems itself unjustly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—One of the most disastrous fires that has ever occurred in Newcastle broke out at 8.30 on Saturday night in the offices and warehouse of Messrs. R. Hall and Sons,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A machine shop in the New York Navy Yard has been burned down. The damage is estimated at l,000,000dol. The plans of the battleship Maine,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Patriots' League, an Anti-Semitic and Anti-Dreyfus organisation, declares that the French army regulations permit officers to LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The machine shop of the New York Naval Construction Yards has been destroyed by fire. Damage to the extent of 1,000,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A large grass fire commenced last night on Robertson's Killingworth Estate, near Yea, and has been burning all day. Thousands of acres of fine [?] were burned,…
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