Bush Fires
Our Cootamundra correspondent writes: A bush fire broke out at the Cowong Ranges on Thursday, and travelled through Bragg's property, at Landgrove; thence through Brawlin,…
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The Wallaroo Mine Fire
A Kadina telegram states that a further outbreak of fire was discovered to-day at the Wallaroo mines. A party under Captain Tam-blyn went below to-day to ascertain whether…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rules of War. Further Breaches by Russia. Fires on a Private Steamer. London, Tuesday, 2.40 p.m
The British steamer Chinprig, which has arrived at Wei-hal-wel, reports a sensational, not to say very, perilous experience, through which she passed when off the Liao-tung…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russo-japanese War. Russia Fires on British Steamer Hits Her Seven Times on the Water-line. Japanese Millionaire Makes an Offer. a Unique Art Collection. 600 Russian Cavalry at Anju
Six hundred Russian cavalrymen are at Sunchin, south-east of Anju. British steamer arriving at Wel-hai-wel complains that Russian ships fired upon her, hitting her in several places on the waterline. it is estimated that it will be April 4 before Russia has 208,000 troops in the Far East. "Figaro's" Fashoda revelations were…
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MOREE, Wednesday.—A fire broke out yesterday morning at Binneguy Station, which is owned by Messrs. Manchee Brothers. The fire started in the store, which was totally destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Newtown
At 9.25 last night the Newtown Fire Brigade received a call to a fire that had just broken, out in a back room of the residence of Mr. George Robinson, No. 107 Church-street, Newtown. The…
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At the Wallaroo mines the fire, which it was hoped had been thoroughly stif[?]ed, broke out again, and is now burning vigorously between the 40 fathom level and the surface…
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It usually happens on the occasion of a groat disaster that a Catholic Bishop or priest happens to be found among the helpers and heroes, and the Chicago fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Volunteer Fire-fighters. to the Editor
Sir,--It may be interesting information to some of your readers, and it may act as a stimulus to communal mutual help, to consider the way in which all sorts and conditions of men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Station. Moree
A fire occurred on Binneguy station, owned by Messrs. Manchee Brothers, at 4 o'clock yesterday morning. It started in the store, and totally destroyed the store,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Russians Fire at 'A' British Steamer. Struck Above the Water Line in Seven Places. London, Feb 23
The British steamer Ching-Ping, 1385 tons, owned by the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Ltd., on arriving at [?] complained to the British…
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Early this morning the residence of Mr. William Boyd, at Uley Estate, was burned to the ground, with a quantity of furniture. The property was insured in the Mercantile Mutual…
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The fire at Wallaroo mines still continues. The present serious outlook and the water trouble are increasing, owing to the stoppage of the pumps, the mechanism being affected by the…
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About 8 o'clock on Thursday evening the Headquarters Fire Station received a call to a fire that was reported to have broken out at Marshall's Paddington Brewery. A few minutes later the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in London. Seven Lives Lost
LONDON, February 25, 2.45 p.m.—A fire occurred in Paternoster Row, London, last night, a coffee shop being destroyed. Seven of the employees perished while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Another Attack on Port Arthur. Glowing Russian Accounts. Vessels with Explosives. to Fire Russian Warships and Block the Entrance. Japanese Battleships and Transports Sunk. Three Japanese Officers Hanged As Spies. British Vessels Captured with Contraband Coal. Manchurians Called Upon to Assist Russia
LONDON, Thursday.--Accounts received through Russian sources state that on the night of the 23rd inst. (Tuesday), the Japanese attempted to send four steamers, each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. Windsor
Bush fires have done considerable damage to fences, fruit trees, and growing crops in the vicinity of St. Albans. In one instance a barn and shed were consumed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Church Destroyed by Fire
St. Patrick's Church, Lowell, Mass., of which the Rev William M. O'Brien is permanent Rector, caught fire in the interior in January, and despite the prompt service of…
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