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Mr. W. P. Mitchell, a telegraphist, who spent November in Ladysmith, succeeded in making his way through the Boer lines. He has supplied the Natal papers with some interesting particulars of Ladysmith…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Vale of Clwydd mine, which took fire some months ago, and had to be sealed up, has opened, and the fire found to be extinguished. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following extracts are from a letter received from Trooper Arthur Woods, written from Arundel Siding on the 10th ultimo:—" Since writing the last we have shifted camp. We have been patrolling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon.—Detective D. G. O'Donnell has gone to Wycheproof to investigate a fire at the farmhouse of George Vince, near there yesterday, in which Mrs. Vince…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the annual meeting of the members of the Leichhardt Volunteer Fire Brigade, Captain R. Smallwood presiding, the following officers were elected for the ensuing yar:--Captain, R. Smallwood; first lieutenant, J…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BURROWA, Wednesday.—On Tuesday afternoon a fire broke out on Mr. Sam Hughston's property. Great damage was done. Forty tons of hay and fifty bags of wheat, together with two drays, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. W. P. Mitchell, a telegraphist, who spent November in Ladysmith, succeeded in making his way through the Boer lines. He has supplied the Natal papers with some interesting: particulars of Ladysmith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following graphic account of the [?]ting at Magersfoutein is taken from the London "[?]dard" to hand by the English mail to-day:—Modder River, December 12. The order of the [?]arch [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The heat wave which is passing over Victoria this week is responsible for the renewed outbreak of bush fires. Telegrams show that in districts round about Sunbury, Coleraine, Hamilton,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NYMAGEE, Thursday.--The front portion of the Royal Hotel-hall caught fire this morning, about 1 o'clock. The portion was occupied by Dr. Cox. The building for some time seemed likely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner initiated an inquest yesterday in connection with a fire which occurred a couple of days ago at the Premier Club, Alfred-street, North Sydney. Some of the cloth, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire broke out at 5.25 p.m. on Thursday at the residence of Mr. J. E. Slade, of Wahroonga, which was almost immediately perceived by the stationmaster, who rallied the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →TEMORA, Friday.--A very destructive fire broke out last night, which destroyed three houses in Hoskins-street. The fire started at the residence of Mrs. Duffy, about 7 o'clock. She…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The letter from Alderman Taylor (suburban municipal representative on the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board) dealing with the increased cost of maintaining the brigade, was before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night a fire broke out at Lower Temora in a building occupied by Mrs. Ryan, and owned by Mrs. King. This building was completely destroyed, as was also an adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →TEMORA, Friday Afternoon.—A very destructive fire broke out last night, which destroyed three houses in Hoskins-street. The fire started at the residence of Mrs. Duffy about 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A couple of large bush fires on the northern side of the harbor showed up With brilliant effect last evening, forming at times a magnificent sight for passengers by the various harbor excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This afternoon a fire broko out in Britten's Royal Standard Browery. The malting kiln was destroyed. There was a smart breeze at the time, and [?]bers were blown on to the shingle roof of Gustafson's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—A destructive fire occurred last night at the residence of Mr. J. Couchman, a resident of Dunmore. A girl aged about 8, whilst going to bed, accidentally set fire…
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