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Further particulars of the continued eruption of Mount Pelee on Martinique state that the mountain on Tuesday ejected a column of volcanic matter and rained red-hot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to the fresh outbreak of Mount Pelee a terrible panic occurred among the residents of Fort de France. Twenty thousand persons ran about distracted, kaeeling and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A serious outbreak of fire occurred at Kanowna early this morning. The flames are supposed to have started at M'Cabe's store, Isabella-street. This building, together with Heath's store, O'Brien's wine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ROBERTSON, Thursday.--Hamilton's Sanatorium Hotel was burnt to the ground this morning. All the occupants escaped. J. D. Wood, an auctioneer, and B. W. Boulton, accountant…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A number of detachments of the M.F.B. turned out to a fire shortly after 10 o'clock last night at 98 Bayswater-road, occupied by Miss Annie Thorpe. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Luke Gallard, of Kenthurst, called in this week to tell Tin Angus of a record fire in his district. Just before last Christmas, a mammoth red gum tree took fire at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A BENEFIT concert will be given in Rockdale Town Hall on Wednesday, July 9th, for the purpose of raising funds for the above excellent hand. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly after 10 o'clock last night a fire occurred in a boarding-house, at 98 Bayswater-road, occupied by Miss Annie Thorpe. Several detachments of the M.F.B. were soon on the scene, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →GLEN INNES, Thursday.--At an early hour this morning, one of tho rooms in the courthouse was found to be on fire. The fire brigade was quickly on the spot, but the flames had got a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The report of the directors of the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. submitted at the last annual meeting of the shareholders, held in London last month, shows that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fire losses at the docks of London are so heavy that it is proposed to hold an official inquiry into the matter. The manager of one of the largest insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"From my position I could easily recognise all the different firing," writes a trooper in the "Empire Review." There was the continuous rattle of the rifles from four different directions,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The firemen at the bead station, Castlereagh-street, entertained a large number of their friends at a smoke concert last Thursday evening. Among those who contributed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Mr. M. Porter's farm, Mundaroo, a stack of hay, which was uninsured, was destroyed by fire. HILLSTON, Saturday. The coachhouse and stable belonging to Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal fire occurred at Brinkworth at midnight on Saturday, when the loose boxes at the local hotel were destroyed. James Chewing, who was sleeping in the stables, was burnt to death, his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HILLSTON, Saturday.--A fire occurred here this morning, about 3.30. when the stable in connection with premises occupied by Dr. Jewell, and owned by Mrs. Tennant, was completely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Naughton's hay and corn shed, containing 400 bushels of corn, also hay, harness, and several drays, was destroyed by fire about 8 p.m. on Sunday. The property was uninsured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KIANDRA, Monday.--On Sunday morning, the houses at Broadhead's old Alpine saw mill were completely destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CARCOAR, Monday.--Mr. John Ryan's residence was totally destroyed by fire at 10 o'clock this morning. Not a particle of furniture or clothing was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The two great elements of utility, as well as of devastation, are so closely, connected flint with a water famine threatening the city attention is naturally directed to the position…
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