The Mail Steamer Fire
An inspection yesterday on the French mall steamer Ville de la Ciotat, which caught fire late on Monday evening, disclosed the fact that the damage is not nearly so serious as at…
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Fire on the Melville Island
The damage by fire to the ship Melville Island at Wellington was very slight. The vessel's departure for Newcastle will not be delayed for more than two or three days…
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Sir,--In the face of the exaggerated reports circulated about the fire on board tho "Ville de la Ciotat," I would thank you to contradict the information which would seem to result from…
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Father Maxime, S.S., C.C., of the leper settlement, Molokai, Hawaii, makes an appear to the Catholics of Australia. "Our beautiful [?] of Kalaupara,…
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A four-roomed cottage in Dixon-street, Wickham, was destroyed by fire to-night. The building was owned by Mrs. Bye, of Sydney, and was rented by Mr. Harry Martin, of…
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PERTH (W.A.).Wednesday.--The loss of the Carnarvon Castle by fire at sea and subsequent adventures of the crow in open boats were recalled by the following message from Captain…
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At the popular and highly successful banquet of our local Fire Brigade, held last night, the prizes were handed to the various…
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Even those employed on ordinary cargo tramps have their exciting experiences, few more so, perhaps, than that described by Mr. James Evans, who was chief steward on the…
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John Stewart and John Brown were fatally burned at Nelson. While engaged in extinguishing the fire, three firemen suffered injuries…
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A TERRIFYING spectacle demonstrated to New Yorkers on Saturday night, June 22, the possibilities of destruction inherent in high-power currents for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alfred Hatte Committed. Fire in His Shop at Lithgow
The Lithgow District Coroner concluded an inquiry at Lithgow this week into the cause of fire which broke out in a shop occupied by Alfred Henry…
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The demand for material, that, if not positively fire-proof, will at least retard the programs of flames in buildings, led years ago to the invention of various…
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An extraordinary affair has occurred at Riversdale. Southland (N.Z.) A number of fires were observed in different positions, and a settler, on making investigation, saw a man deliberately…
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A fire broke out on the M.M steamer Ville de la Ciotat at Circular Quay on Monday night, and continued until about daylight next morning. It is supposed that it originated in the sail locker…
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'An outbreak of fire occurred at F. Witherspoon's grocery establishment in Newcastle West at 9 o'clock to-night. It broke out in the storeroom over the shop. It was…
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Coney Island, the popular New York pleasure resort, has been devastated by fire, which wrought damage amounting to £250,000. A sudden change of wind prevented the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shoots Father to Save Mother. Young Miner Fires at Parent to Stop Abuse. Seattle (Wash.), June 20
C. W. Morris, a twenty-year-old miner at Franklin, a Pacific Coast Company mining camp in this country shot his father at 3.30 o’clock this morning to save his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Moonlighters in Ireland. Rioters Fire Into a House. Opposing the Police. Dublin, June 24
The serious condition of affairs in Ireland is made apparent by several fresh incidents, including a moonlighting outrage…
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A, fire broke out on Saturday night in a four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Watson's Bay, occupied by Mr. Pullen, Who with his family was absent at the time. Neighbours noticed…
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A grocer's shop and dwelling occupied by Mr. William Marshall, in Macauley-street, Leichhardt, was practically destroyed by fire last night. The alarm was given about 8…
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