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A disastrous fire, broke out at the Brilliant P.C. Mine. Charters Towers, Queensland, on Friday, The fire was discovered about o'clock in the morning, and one of the levels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is stated that General Kuropatkin has been frequently under fire. On one occasion he had a narrow escape from death, a shell bursting near him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Japanese are using balloons to direct the high-angled fire at the Russian ships in the harbour at Port Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the inquest in connection with the fire at Mr. Garland's wool scour an open verdict was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FREMANTLE, Thursday.—An examination of the Dorset has been made Five thousand three hundred tons of cargo have been destroyed by the fire. The damage to the ship is very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Japanese are using balloons to direct high angle fire against the ships in Port Arthur harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.--Replying to the Ocean Steamship Company. Lord Lansdowne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that the negotiations with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, October 19, 2.30 p.m.—By a fire in a tenement house at King's Cross, London, six people were suffocated and three injured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire in a building at King's Cross, London, caused the death of six persons from suffocation, while three others were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHARTERS TOWERS, Wednesday.--Preparations were made to-day for injecting steam down No. 2 shaft at the Victory mine, as there is a possibility that the fire will be fought that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--By a fire in a tenement house at King's Cross, London, six people were suffocated and three injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fire on the steamer Dorset has been completely extinguished, and the cargo was removed from the hold yesterday, when it was found that the greater part of it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Sydney and Mosman Branches of the Metropolita. Fire Brigade spent nearly three hours this morning battling with a fire which broke out in a painter and decorator's shop at Trafalgar Square, Military and Niagara roads,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Nautilus" writes:—Re fire on board ships in Sydney Harbour. In reference to the fire on the ship Mount Stewart, and other fires that have occurred on board ships in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A snowstorm started a fire on the premises of a Belgian farmer. He placed a quantity of quicklime near a shed on his farm, and left it there all night. In the course of the night snow…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A fire occurred at the Eddington station wool-scour, near Hughenden, last Monday, by which the owners of Manfred Downs lost 183 bales of scoured wool. About half the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A large dwelling-house, consisting of 1[?] rooms, situated in Turf-street, near the racecourse, and belonging to Mr. James Sheehan, was unaccountably destroyed by fire at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →What might have proved a most disastrous fire occurred early this morning at the Mya[?]ah street corner of the buildings owned by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After escaping in their night clothes from a house on fire in St. Saphorin, Geneva. Canton Vaud, A family of the name of Pargier discovered that Henri, a boy of four, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Having been commissioned to inspect and report upon the organization, equipment, and methods, of the Fire Brigades in Great Britain, and on the continents of…
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