The Katoomba Fire
KATOOMBA, Thursday.--The inquiry touching the cause of the fire at an unfurnished weatherboard, dwelling, in Stuart-road, South Katoomba, belonging to Mr. Martin Potter, of…
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KATOOMBA, Thursday.--The inquiry touching the cause of the fire at an unfurnished weatherboard, dwelling, in Stuart-road, South Katoomba, belonging to Mr. Martin Potter, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A serious fire occurred at Korumburra early this morning, resulting in the total destruction of Govan's Coffee Palace and considerable damage to several other buildings in the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--"The Times" says that the underwriters are disturbed by the disasters to wool ships, and fear that the high prices are tempting the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire to-night completely gutted the [?]nterior of a building formerly known as the Cit[?] Hall, Hokianga. WELLINGTON, Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Wednesday morning, May 16, a file occurred at South Karoomba, resulting in the total destruction of a five-roomed weatherboard cottage owned by Mr Marria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Friday, 4.45 p.m.—The Catholic Cathedral and St. Joseph's Retreat and Convent at Nicolet, Quebec, Canada, have been burnt down. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On our second page will be found particulars of the first two days' inquiry into the above. The inquiry was concluded a Katoomba on Wednesday, before Mr Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A great lire at Nicolet, Canada, has resulted in the destruction of the Catholic Cathedral there, together with St. Joseph's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.—The Roman Catholic Cathedral at Nicolet, on the St. Lawrence, Canada, between Quebec and Montreal, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A great fire at Nicolet, Canada, has resulted in the destruction of the Catholic Cathedral there, together with St. Joseph's Retreat and Convent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MOLONG, Sunday.--A fire which, threatened the destruction of most of the business premises on the north side of Bank-street brook out at Domeny and Sons' drapery establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'A' confiagration, which threatened the destruction of most of the business promises of the north side of Bank-street, broke out at Domeny and Son's drapery establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A cable received from London advised that a spontaneous combustion among the wool , caused a fire in No. 5 hold of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rimutaks at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WESTON, Monday.--The residence of William M'Elvenie, situated in Fourth-Street, Weston, was totally destroyed by Are early on Monday morning. The Inmates retired on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spontaneous combustion among the wool caused a fire in No. 5 hold of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rimutaka at London. The fire was not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A five-roomed shop and residence at Weston, owned and occupied by Mr. William M'Ilvene, was destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock this morning. The estimated loss is £150,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Monday.--Spontaneous combustion in the wool cargo of the steamer Rimutaka, which recently arrived in London, caused a two hours' fire in the hold of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MOLONG, Monday.--An inquest was opened to-day, before Mr. Kinna. Coroner, respecting the fire which occurred yesterday, Sergeant Ritchie gave evidence as to the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Things just now betoken a clear run for the Barrier mines for a time. Accidents, mishaps, and disasters in Broken Hill run in threes. The three late disasters have been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An inquest was opened to-day before Mr. Kinna, coroner, on the fire yesterday. Sergeant Ritchie gave evidence as to the destruction caused…
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