Fire Caused by Lightning. Mine-mill Destroyed
KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--Shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon a sharp thunderstorm broke over Kalgoorlie, with disastrous results to the mill on the Eclipse mine. The battery…
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KALGOORLIE, Sunday.--Shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon a sharp thunderstorm broke over Kalgoorlie, with disastrous results to the mill on the Eclipse mine. The battery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Englemere Lodge, Ascot, the residence of Sir William Miller, has been destroyed by fire. Several fine pictures by Titian and Turner were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LISMORE, Monday.—A destructive fire occurred at 4 o'clock this morning in Woodlark-street. It was first noticed in the premises of J. Carroll, saddler. In a very short time the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Senior-constable Brown, of the Central Police Station, was returning home along Unwin's Bridge-road, St. peters, about 8 o'clock last night, when he beard, screams tn the direction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ore-reduction plant installed on the Golden Link Mining Company's Eclipse lease, and known as the Eclipse mill, was struck by lightning this afternoon and destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamship Scottish Monarch arrived from New York this morning. She is the latest addition to the "Monarch" line, and is under the command of Captain Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Sunday Evening.—Queen Alexandra has, through the Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, telegraphed to Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred at Messrs. Farmer and Company's furniture factory in Druitt-street, City, on Monday evening. The M.F.B. received a call, tut before the brigade arrived on the scene the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early this morning a [?]ro broke out in a row of four single-story wooden shops on the north side of Woodlark-street, owned by Dr. Connor, and occupled by Messrs. Carroll, saddler;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LISMORE, Monday.--A disastrous fire occurred at an early hour this morning hy which four shops in Woodlark-street, owned by Dr. Connor, of Mullumbimby, were gutted. The premises…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Queen Alexandra, has telegraphed to Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, through Lord Elgin (Secretary of State for the Colonies)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Darlinghurst Criminal Court this morning a feeble old man, named Charles M'Callum, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having, on January 12, maliciously set fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.--The "Neue Politische Correspondenz." which is frequently the mouthpiece of the German Government, warns England not to provoke too heatedly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs. Johnstone gave evidence and related the circumstances of the night of the fire. Accused, she said, had visited her place to pass time and chat for some time past she…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.--A serious bush fire has raged during the past few days in the hills about Bongongo.The fire started [?] Cotway estate, extending to W. P. Triff's and J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush fires in the Charleville district are still prevalent. Large quantities of grass and fencing are being destroyed. WINTON (Q.), Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Last night a four-roomed wooden and iron house at South Broken Hill, owned and occupied by Mr. J. T. Humphries, was destroyed by fire while the family were absent. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning a [?]re broke out in a five-roomed weather-board cottage in Green-[?]reet, Kogarah, oocupled by Mr. French. The local branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some dissatisfaction appears to exist among a large number of the residents of Strathfield and Enfield at the action of the authorities in voting money for the establishment of new fire stations in different parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A lightly-built weather-board cottage, with an iron roof, owned and occupied by Mr. John French, of Green-street, Kogarah was early this morning the scene of a…
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