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At a late hour on Tuesday night a camp on the Monto Cristo loase, occupied by a family named Rodgers, was destroyed by fire. Mrs. Rodgers and her child had a narrow escape…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mosman Ladies Committee met again in the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon to further the objects of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Mater, stock inspector, of Braidwood and Broulee districts, has made suggestions for the prevention of bush fires. He had 5000 acres of grass land at Buckenboura…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. George Maiden writes:-- "Subscribers to the Bush Fires Relief Fund are, I think, entitled to an explanation of the reasons for the apparent delay in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Lord Mayor's Fund is controlled by a committee under the presidency of the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Allen Taylor). The honorary treasurers are the Lord Mayor and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—Subscribers to this fund are, I think, entitled to an explanation of the reasons for the apparent delay in distribution of the moneys in hand. Otherwise the Premier's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Wednesday afternoon a fire broke out in the grass paddock of Mr. Abbott, Macarthur-street, Newlands, which quickly spread on to the adjoining properties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mass and evening devotions have been held in St. Carthage[?] schoolroom, Lismore, since the fire. The building is a very large one, and answers well. The first section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A gratifying feature of the sympathy extended to the nuns of Lismore, whose convent was destroyed in the fire which burned down St. Carthage's Pvo-Cathedral, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Great events have frequently sprung from the smallest or the most apparently Indirect causes; and a serious fire that broke out last September at Chausee-sur-Marne, between Chalons and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In reporting fire outbreaks in King-street last week it was mentioned that in one instance the occurrence was at "79 King-street, occupied by Braham, tailor." That…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have received the following contributions to this fund, and shall be glad to acknowledge further amounts:- Amount previously acknowledged.. £214 11 10½…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of citizens convened by the Mayor was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening for the purpose of taking steps to assist the bush fires relief fund. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A deputation from the Chamber of Agriculture waited upon the Chief Secretary on Friday and requested that the police should take greater pains to investigate the causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harold Glasgow (6), residing with his parents in Surry-hills, was playing with several other children on Saturday evening, when they set a light to some house curtains. The flames spread…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several of the councils concerned view with favor the proposals of the Five Dock Progress Association to turn the Burwood Volunteer Fire Brigade into a permanent force directly under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Victoria, from New Zealand, brought news of the arrival of the French barque Bouganville, 2350 tons, at Wellington, after an exciting voyage from New York…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. v[?]ers writes:--"I have here sketched West Banduzan, held by the Japanese when, they sapped up to the donga separating It from the Turban Redoubt, which they are rushing forward to assault. I never saw a more terribly overwhelming shell-fire than the redoubt was subjected to before the assault, or a quicker bayonet-charge,of pluckier bit of work between Japanese and Russians than during the attack on Hachi-maki. as the Japanese call It." ["Illustrated London. News."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund for the relief of the sufferers by the recent bush fires are communicating with the suburban councils, and pointing out to them the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although no very serious losses have been reported during the past low days bush fires continue to rage in the Beaufort, Ararat, Morwell, Allendale, and Snake Valley districts. At…
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