Fire on the W. J. Pirrie. the Vessel Condemned
Advices received by the last English mail state that the fire which occurred last month on board the four-masted ship W. J. Pirrie resulted in the total destruction of the…
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Fire at Camperdown. the Coroner's Inquest. an Inspector's Evidence
The fire which occurred at 101 George-street, Camperdown, on August 30 again occupied the attention of the Coroner and a jury this morning…
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The proceedings of the inquest concerning the fire at Camperdown, on August 30, were continued this afternoon, at the Coroner's Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires. Candelo
A fire occurred hero to-day at a cottage occupied by Mrs. J. Keys, sen. The promises were destroyed, and none of the contents were saved. The cottage was the property of the…
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In the tabernacle of old there was to be a perpetual fire burning on the altar, a practice that is maintained even to-day, for a small lamp is always found over the altar and above the ark…
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HAY, Friday.—A four-roomed, weather oard cottage in Cadell-street, owned and occupied by Mr. William Purchase, was totally destroyed. together with the contents, by fire, early this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Fire Affects Animals
Most, animals are afraid of fire and will fly from it in terror. To others there is a fascination about a flame, and they will walk into it even though…
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Shortly before noon to-day a kerosene incubator is an outhouse belonging to Miss Woodley, boardinghouse keeper, of James-street, Hamilton, ignited, causing the lamp to explode. The flames spread…
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The adjourned inquiry into the fire which occurred on August 30 at a grocer's shop at 101 George-street, Camperdown, was concluded before the City Coroner yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Camperdown Fire. Mrs. Green Examined. an Open Verdict
The fire which occurred at 101 George street, Camperdown, on August 30 again occupied the attention of the Coroner and a jury yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theatrical Fire Brigade
The supers and scene-shifters at the-Adelphi Theatre, led by Mr. Royce, the stage manager, put out a fire the other morning before the fire engines even appeared on the scene. It occurred…
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HAY, Friday.—A four-roomed, weatherboard cottage in Cadell-street, owned and occupied by Mr. William Purchase, was totally destroyed, together with the contents, by fire, early this…
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Living at 378 Kingsland-road, London, N.E., with his son-in-law, Mr. E. Moss, is an old man named Thomas Herring, who recently was stricken down with paralysis and hemorrhage…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War. a Daring Sortie. Russian Ships Surrounded. Driven Into Port. Awful Carnage of Besieged. Devastating Plunging Fire. General Japanese Advance. London, Sept. 30
The Italian Naval Commander in the Far East has cabled to his Government at Rome that the Russian warships sortied from Port Arthur. They were immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War. Siege of Port Arthur. Japanese Combined Attack. Horrible Carnage. Under a Hail of Shells. Defenders Exposed to the Fire. Awhile Abortive Naval Sortie. Ships Driven Balk Into Port. an Offensive Movement in Manchuria
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The correspondent an St. Petersburg of "Le Matin" (Paris) states that General Stoessel reports that the Japanese fleet is co-operating with…
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A fire occurred early this morning in a four-roomed cottage, which, with the contents, was totally destroyed. The building was insured for £110, and the furniture for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in New York
America unfortunately continues to be exceptional for strange catastrophes, as well as for other remarkable things which it is pleasanter to think of. It may be of course…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire in New York
The Cudahy Packing Company's factory, 421 11th Avenue, New York, was the scene of a great fire on Saturday. For 16 hours the firemen were engaged fighting the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire at Echuca. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
By a fire at Echuca to-day several shops were destroyed, and damage amounting to thousands of pounds occasioned. Some of the occupants of the different buildings had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Fire in New York. Freezing Apparatus Exploded. Extremes of Temperature. London, Oct. 2
The Cudaby Packing Co.s factory, 421 11th Avenue, New York, was the scene of a great fire on Saturday. For 16 hours the Aromen were engaged fighting the flames…
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