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A fire broke out at 11 o'clock a.m. on the 26th ultimo in a wooden house in the lumber district of Hull. The house was quickly burnt down, and a hurricane which was racing blew the live embers…
Continued on Trove, page 1034 →LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- In connection with the recent explosion in a coal-mine at Schofield, Utah, U.S.A., in which it was stated that 200 persons were killed, it is now feared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our cable messages state that a fearful fire has occurred, at Ottawa, the capital of Canada, by which enormous damage has been done to property, and many thousands of persons, have lost…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The opening of the new Fire Station at Burwood was celebrated yesterday by a banquet at the station, Mr. A. G. Ralston (the Mayor) presiding. Amongst those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fund opened by the Lord Mayor of London (Sir A. J. Newton) in aid of the Suneres by the great lire at Ottawa has reached £30,000. '…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A cable received from Auckland (N.Z.) yesterday afternoon stated thac four mem-bers of the crew of the ship Hindostan had arrived there by the Union Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon. -- Her Majesty the Queen has donated £500 and H.R.H. the Prince of Wales 250 guineas to the Ottawa Fire Relief Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The official opening of the Burwood Fire Brigad[?] [?]—a handsome now and modern-style building, erected at the corner of Burwood-road and Belmore-street, Burwood-took place on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- The [?] fund initiated, by the Lord Mayor of London (Alderman Sir A. J. Newton) for the relief of sufferers through the Ottawa fire, now totals £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fund opened by the Lord Mayor of London (Sir A. J. Newton) in aid of the sufferers by the great fire at Ottawa has reached £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BALLINA, Saturday.—At about half-past 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a fruiterer's shop, occupied by Mrs. Marlow, situated in River-street, Ballina. Heavy rain had fallen just…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out in River-street at 3.30 a.m. to-day, and seven shops and five dwellings were destroyed. The damage is estimated at £3200. A strong south-east wind fanned the flames beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Her Majesty Queen Victoria has given 500 and the Prince of Wales 250 guineas to the fund being raised by the Lord Mayor of London for the benefit of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BALLINA, Saturday. -- A row of buildings in the main street was [?]nt to the ground to-day. The fire was discovered about 2.30 this morning, and is supposed to have originated in premises…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Her Majesty Queen Victoria has given 500 and the Prince of Wales 250 guineas to the fund being raised by the Lord Mayor of London for the benefit of the sufferers by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Saturday Afternoon.—Four members of the crew of the ship Hindostan arrived last night by the Union Company's steamer Ovalau from Tahiti. The Hindostan was bound,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- The Ovalau, from Tahiti, brings the chief officer and three men of the Chllian ship Hindostan, which was hurtled in mid-ocean on March 8th, while bound from San…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, May 5.—Lieutenant-General Ian Hamilton on Friday reached Welkom, on the Vet River. 15 miles south-west of Winburg. During the advance he had to fight, the enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although the new lire station on the Burwood-road has been occupied for about two months the. official opening did not take place till Saturday afternoon. The building was decorated with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The handsome and commodious building recently erected at the corner of Burwood-road and Belmbre-street. Burwood, for the use of the Burwood Volunteer Fire Brigade, was…
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