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"We stopped the fire, but not before we had pumped 10,000 gollons of wine on it." So said the owner of the Mare Vista Winery, in the heart of the Santa Clara Valley California…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A fire in Edward-street, Brisbane, which broke out about 9 o'clock, last night, did very considerable damage to the wa[?]house of Messrs. George Myers and Co., importers of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Friday.--Shortly after 9 o'clock to-night a fire broke out in the upper portion of a large four-storied building in Edward-street. The place is occupied by George Myers and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A large fire broke out at 10 o'clock to-night in a five-story brick building in Edward-street, mainly occupied by George Myers and Co., glass and earthenware merchants. A portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →YASS, Monday.—The fullest inquiries have been made into the recent big bush fire which occurred at Kitty's Creek, end took in Murrumbateman in its course. These inquiries were made at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRISBANE, Saturday Afternoon.—Shortly alter the great fire, which broke out at George Myers and Company's warehouse, in Edward-street, last night, had been so far subdued, as to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An unoccupied canvas and iron four-roomed house [?] Crystal-street, the property of Mr. G. West, of Round Hill, was burned down last night. No water was available when the brigade arrived, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another fire occurred in Brisbane early this morning at the corner of Albert-street and Burnett-lane. The premises, which were just being vacated by J. Young, grocer, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Sunday,--Last night an outbreak of fire occurred in an unoccupied four-roomed canvas and iron house in Crystal-street North. The premises were totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Sunday afternoon a. fire broke out in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Parra[?]ta North, the rank grass becoming ignited by some means or other. Beyond burning off the grass and s[?]b, no damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Sunday.--The fire which broke cut on Friday evening iu the premises of Myers and Co., importers, Edward-street, was not subdued until the early hours of Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 16, 2 p.m.—A sugar factory at Roman, Roumania, with a great stock of sugar, has been destroyed by a fire. The damage is estimated at 2,500,000 francs (£250,000):…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday morning the Par[?]tta District Cor[?]ner, Mr T. E. M[?]Nevin, P. M., held an inquiry at North Rocks touching the origin of a [?]ire at that place on the night of February [?], which destroyed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Mort and Watson's store and its contents were destroyed by fire last night. The origin of the outbreak is unknown. The fire commenced at the rear of the drapery department, and a south wind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rookwood Volunteers turned out about 11.40 last night to a supposed fire at the Rookwood branch of the City Bank. On their arrival at the hank the firemen learned that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The walls of Swords's store, which were in a dangerous condition, were demolished on Saturday afternoon by the men engaged in clearing operations. During the work of removing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Walsh's Hotel, the finest in the North Coolgardie goldfields, was the scene of a fire last night. The damage is estimated at £1000. A saloon passenger, Adolph Vollnagil, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NARROMINE, Monday.--About 6 o'clock last evening a fire broke out in stables and a shed at Cornucopia, the property of Graham Smith, who at the time was in Narromine. Both buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a sensation in Parramatta on Sunday afternoon, caused toy an outbreak of fire in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, situate in the main street of the town. Neighbors turned out in…
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