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BRISBANE, Thursday.--A telegram from Bundaberg states that a fire broke out in Benjamin Rosen's tailor's shop, in Bourbon-street, at 6.30 this evening, and spread rapidly to Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The terrible story of the fire which broke out in Queen Victoria-street on the afternoon of June 9 is one of the most deplorable that has ever been told in connection with the city of London (writes the " Pall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WELLINGTON, July 12.--Since Parliament was opened on the first of the month things have gone with the smooth monotony one expects in those countries which are described as happy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, June 15.--Do you remember how a few years age the political world of England went crazy over "Fairtrade?" It was a Tory protectionist scheme in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five hundred cases of naphtha and kerosene on the lighter Dido, part of the eargo of the steamer Dorringo de Larrinaga, from New York, caught fire alongside Dalgety's Wharf, Miller's Point. The…
Continued on Trove, page 152 →The investigation into the circumstances connected with the outbreak of fire in Greta Colliery on December 5, 1900, was concluded, on July 9, before Mr. G. C. Wade, Commissioner. Stephen…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Messrs. Merryweather have just completed motor fire engine, which as regards power, speed, and general efficiency, is believed to be far ahead of any appliance of the kind in existence. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The E. and A. Co.'s steamer Eastern arrived in port yesterday, and after complying with the quraantine regulations berthed at Circular Quay in the afternoon. She had a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A large public meeting was held last night at the School of Arts. The Mayor, who presided, said the hose and reel which and arrived had cost £79. The Government had given £78, and the council would pay the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Do not forget that the concert, organised for the purpose of raising funds for the above band, will take place on Wednesday evening next, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was held last night at the School of Arts. The Mayor (Mr. Cohen) presided Resolutions were adopted in connection with the formation of a fire brigade. Fireman Tuck, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Roberts Biscuit Company's factory at Auckland has been destroyed by fire for the second time within 12 months. The damage on this occasion is estimated at £10,000. The insurances total £6500…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →CONDOBOLIN, Friday.--The importation of fodder to the district was, for May, 1617 tons, and for June 1411 tons. The importations have fallen off considerably since the late rains. COONABARABRAN, Friday.--The shingle root of the gaol was found to be on fire this morning. Numbers of townspeople gathered, and after considerable exertion, the flames were extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Firemen from the William- street, Paddington, and the headquarters (M.F.B,) turned out about 9.30 last night to a fire in Charles- lane, below Woolloomooloo- street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Eastern brought news from China that three houses belonging to the Germans and French were destroyed by fire during June at Pekin. A building containing forage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dynomene, an iron sailing vessel, which had arrived at Hongkong from Cardiff with a cargo of patent fuel for the warships in port, caught fire on June 20, whilst lying at anchor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An interesting story comes from Kenthurst of a big red gum tree which was fired in the top tranches during a big bush fire on December 23 last. The fire gradually ate Its way down branch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 21.—A terrible fire has occurred in Guayaquil, the principal seaport of Ecuador, South America. The railway station, the Customs House, and 90 blocks of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible fire has occurred in Guayaquil, the principal seaport of Ecuador, South America. The railway station, the Customshouse, and 90 blocks of buildings in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A terrible fire has occurred in Guayaquil, the principal seaport of Ecuador, South America. The railway station, the Customs House, and 90 blocks of buildings in the…
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