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The lighthouse-keeper at Seal Rocks has informed Captain J. Edie, Superintendent Department of Navigation, that an explosion occurred at the lighthouse on Tuesday afternoon. The keeper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A private cable received here states that the steamer Mstatua on her voyage from Wellington to London arrived at Monte Video damaged by fire. The outbreak occurred in No. 1 hold, where…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The cargo of the steamer Matatua (Shaw, Saville, and Albion Co.) caught fire at Monte Video owing to a defect in the insulation of the refrigerating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As a result of a defective insulator on board the steamer Matatua (Shaw, Savill and Albion line) the cargo was fired, when the vessel was lying at Monte Video, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, July 11.-The remarkable accuracy of the Chinese artillery during the recent fighting at Tientsin amazed the allies. The bad water supply at Tientsin is seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The carge of the steamer Matatua (Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co.) caught fire at Monte Video owing to a defect in the insulation of the refrigerating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The remarkable accuracy of the Chinese artillery practice in the attack on Tientsin on Friday last amazed the allies. Owing to the bad water supply at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Advices from Portland, Oregon, state that the British barque East A frican, which recently arrived there from Honolulu, has been libelled in the United States Court by J. J. Moore, of [?]an Francisco, who alleges that in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out in a weatherboard cottage at Campbell's Hill, near Parramatta on Thursday night and did damage to the extent of £20. The cottage is owned and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A small outbreak of fire occurred shortly after 8 o'clock to-night at a shop situated in Gipps-street, Carrington, and occupied by Mr.:Hugh Graham as a grecery establishment and general store. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, July 3, 3.5 p.m.—Gruesome stories are published regarding the fire at Hoboken Docks, New York. It is stated that crews of tugboats searching for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, July 6, 1.16 p.m.—Lightning set fire to the stores of the Standard Oil Company, in New Jersey (U.S.). The damage is estimated at £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, July 12.-The North German Lloyd's steamer Saale, which was damaged in the great fire at Hoboken Docks, New York, and which was towed from the burning docks and beached, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Assembly on Friday morning (yesterday), Major Ferris stated that there were 1100 men in the institution, and the wooden buildings were a continual source…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North German Lloyd's steamer saa[?]e, which was damaged in the great fire at the Hoboken Docks, New York, two weeks ago, and which was towed from the burning docks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The North German Lloyd Company's steamer Saale, which was beached at the time of the New York dock fire to save her from total destruction, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The North German Lloyd's steamer Saale, which was damaged in the great fire at the Hoboken Docks, New York, two weeks ago, and which was towed from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The North German Lloyd's steamer Saaie, which was damaged in the great lire at the Hoboken Docks, New York, and which was towed from the burning docks and beached,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About 11 o'clock on Sunday a fire occurred in a weatherboard house, occupied by Mr. Thomas D. Mossop, at 297 Alfred-street, North Sydney. On the alarm being given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A hay shed on Mr. E. J. Asheroft's farm, about mile from the town, together with a considerable quantity of hay and chaff-cutting machinery, was totally destroyed by fire early on Saturday morning…
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