Hotel Destroyed by Fire
CONDOBOLIN, Thursday.--One of the most sudden and fierce fires over experienced here occurred early this morning, by which the total destruction of the Occidental Hotel, adjacent to…
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Fires. Deniliquin
Another fire occurred in North Deniliquin at 1 o'clock this morning, completely destroying the fiveroomed weatherboard residence of Mr. Isaac M.Ewan, carrier. The loss is over £300, of which…
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A hotel fire occurred at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.A., on February 20, which resulted in the death…
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On Wednesday a man named William Slater lost his home by fire at Morrylands. The old fellow (who is reputed to be wealthy and the owner of some good…
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A fire occurred yesterday at "Atherson," Avoca-street, Randwick. The house, which was occupied by Mr. Burnett, had the dining room arid contents damaged by fire and…
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The Salvation Army Lanndry at Islington, connected with the Rescue Horne, was damaged early this morning by an outbreak of fire. The damage, which is esti[?]ated at £100, is covered by insurance in the Victoria Company…
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A fire occurred at Merrylands by which a man named William Slater lost his dwelling. Although the neighbors made an effort to reduce the tlames, their labors were unavailing…
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Sir, -- In to-day's "Daily Telegraph" Mr. lianas advises, re the fire-resisting construction of stores, that the ceilings be lined with galvanised iron sheets rivetted together, and closely…
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Some time ago, in view of the extraordinaly development of the district, it was recognised by the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board that the provision for lire lighting in the northern…
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The demonstrations of rejoicing in Lisbon last night included fireworks set pieces of extraordinary magnificence…
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A fire, which resulted in the destruction of a quantity of grass and rubbish, occurred on Sunday afternoon on a piece of vacant land at Humphrey-street, North Botany. The…
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Mr. T. Gorden, who has been in the service of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade for a pound of 18 years, has accepted an engagement in connection with mining in South Africa, and will leave Sydney on…
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The Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioners have recently established on the northern end of Goat Island a dredge depot and workshop for carrying out repairs to their working plant…
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At the inquest on the fire which destroyed the cottage of Mr, W. Oxley at Currajong a verdict was returned that the premises were wilfully and maliciously set on fire by some person or persons…
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Since the recent catastrophe at Colney Hatch the Guardians at Edmonton have been solicitous about the safety of the people and the property entrusted to their care, but were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extra Special. "Evening News" Office. 3.30 P.m. From the Ruins. the Miller's Point Fire How Salvage Is Progressing
Out from the great mass of debris enclosed by the ruins of Hentsch's Bond, the scene of the recent fire at Miller's Point, the smoke is still rising in steady sullen clouds, an evidence that the…
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A Quantity of grass is a paddock at the residence of Mr. Frank Graham, Burwood-road, Stratafleld, became ignited by, it is supposed, a spark from a chimney yesterday. The Burwood and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Balkans. Massacres of Christians. Fire and Blood. Commandant Reprimanded. LONDON
It is stated that Okhrida has been attacked by Albanians, who massacred many Christians. According to the Sofia correspondent of the…
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Early this morning a fire was discovered on the first floor or premises in Abercrombie-street, occupied by Messrs. J. C. Goodwin and Company, glass merchants. Detachments of men from the…
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A small fire occurred early this morning at the premises of Messrs. Goodman and Sons, glass importers, Abercromble-street, Redfern. The outbreak was soon extinguished by the fire…
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