Mysterious Fire
A fire, the origin of which is somewhat of a mystery, occurred on Friday night, at the residence of Mrs. Margaret O'Donnell, of Herberton Avenue, Hunter's Hill…
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Destroyed by Fire
LONDON, Tuesday, 3.15 p.m.—The mansion in the Vale of Usk, Monmouthshire, of Mr. Robert Crawshay, the great ironmaster, has been burnt down. The damage is…
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This morning 930 men went underground in the Proprietary mine, some entering into the lower levels of blocks 12 and 13. In the afternoon, however, only 305 men went below, 20…
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"Walt till Kidgeebillee goes!" The old station-hand was on a pot topic; indeed, all of as were interested and he had an attentive hearing…
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BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--Everything is going smoothly at the Proprietary mine this morning. The men who were underground last night say that things wore very comfortable, no gas…
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At the inquest on the fire in Liverpool-street on Saturday night an open verdict was returned. The precise location of the outbreak was not clearly proved. McVilly and Little's…
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A fire broke out last night at 130 Norton-street, Leichhardt, a weatherboard building, occupied by John Patrick Syner, a bootmaker, and owned by D. Pollock, 132 Norton-street,…
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The position on the Proprietary mine was very satisfactory to-day." Three hundred and eighty-three men were underground this morning, being distributed over three…
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BROKEN- HILL,' Wednesday.--Slight incon-vonienco was caused at the Proprietary mine, owing to gas from the fire at the 650£t. level getting down into the working stopes above…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abbe Claude. Fires Upon Socialists. Workman Killed. London, Wednesday, 2.15 p.m
The Abbe Claude has been arrested at Nancy, France, for firing a revolver upon a socialist crowd, and killing a workman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Cable News. Mansion Destroyed by Fire. London, March 20
The mansion of Mr. Robert Crawshay, fronmaster, in the Vale of Usk, Monmouthshire, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £50,000…
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The M.F.B. had a call to 25 William-street, Balmain, on Thursday evening, occupied by Mrs. E. Martin, and owned by Mr. James Fenwick, of Darling-street, Balmain, where a fire,…
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BROKEN HILL, Friday.—A fire which occurred at West Broken Hill last night, destroyed a five-roomed wood and iron house, used as a private boarding-house, and also a small cool…
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The Club Hotel at Pittsworth was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The only occupants were Mr. Dobson (manager) and family and Mr. Edward Flaherty, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mines Fires. Progress Made. Broken Hill
In the words of the general-manager, Mr. Dolprat, "everything is going on swimmingly" now on the Proprietary mine. This morning 422 men went underground,…
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BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.-- Matters in connection with the Proprietary mine have taken a much more encouraging appearance since yesterday. No further trouble has been caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Soil. Settlement and Production. Mostly About Grass. for "Waste" Lands and Bush Fires
The most beneficent gifts of Nature--fresh sir, pure water--and may we not add green grass?--are the most widely distributed; but because they are common to all they are apt…
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An enquiry was held on Friday at the School of Arts, Rooty Hill, before Mr A Judges, J.P., District Coroner, in reference to a fire at Plumpton…
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A destructive fire occurred, at Dorby this morning, a large Dutch barn filled with hay, the property of Mr. Charles Krushka, at Pleasant Banks, being totally destroyed…
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BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--There is no alteration in the favorable aspect of affairs at the Proprietary mine. On inquiry of the general manager's office it was learned that matters in connection with the fire were in the same…
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