Fire at Tumut Tumut
A owelling and furniture belonging to Mr. J. J. M'Kay on the Post-office Farm, at West Blowering, were partially destroyed by fire last night. The cause of the outbreak is…
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Fire in a Furniture Van
A fire mysteriously started in one of David Jonts and Co.'s furniture vans, in Jersey-road, Paddington, yesterday. The van was soon enveloped in smoke, but, fortunately, the local…
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A small fire occurred at Clovelly, Avenue-road, Mosman, the residence of Eugene Croft, last night, owing to the bed curtains coming into contact with a gas jet. The flames were extinguished by the inmates of the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Saw Mills Destroyed Big Blaze at Port Macquarie Damage Estimated at £4000
It is plated in a telegram received in Sydney this afternoon that the two large sawmills of Mr. Nicholas Cain, at Hay-town. Port, Macquarie, were destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire at Nyngan. Convent School Ablaze
NYNGAN, Saturday.— A fire occurred in the convent school about half-past 7. It is thought a spark from the fire in the laundry, which is attached to the schoolroom, was the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Algerian Battle. Terrible Effects of Artillery Fire. French Fort Attacked
THE correspondent of the "Matin" at Colomb Bechar, gives the following account of the recent attack on the redoubt at Bu Denib:—…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Balkan Crisis a Warning to Servia Not to Play with Fire. Situation Still Critical London, Friday, 2.40. p.m
The way in which the Servians are clamoring for war with Austria has prompted the majority of the, Vienna newspapers to warn Servia not to play with fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Year's Fires Cost £39,876,060
Statistics issued by the National Board of Fire Underwriters show that the United States lead tho world in losses by fire. Last year the total was tho heaviest on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in the City
At about 10 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade were called to Market-street, near George-street, a fire having been discovered on the fourth floor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →False Alarm of Fire Causes Panic
A groundless alarm of fire caused a panic among a congregation numbering 3000 in the Synagogue at Maramaros Szigot, Hungary. Forty-eight were killed and many injured in a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire in the City Outbreak in Market-street Considerable Damage Done
A few minutes before 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out in No. 45 Market-street, occupied by two clothing manufacturing firms and a chemist, and before it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulgarian Steamer Stopped. Turkish Forts Fire Blank Cartridges. London, Saturday Morning
The Turkish forts on the Bosphorus, firing blank cartridges, stopped a Bulgarian steamer flying the Bulgarian royal flag…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Blank Charge Bosphorus Forts Open Fire On a Bulgarian Steamer LONDON, Saturday, 6.55 a.m
A rather sensational incident occurred in the Bosphorous yesterday, when the Turkish forts, firing a blank charge, stopped a Bulgarian steamer flying the Royal flag of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in the Country
ST. MARYS, Saturday.--An 11-roomed cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. William Garner and family, was completely destroyed by fire last night, nothing whatever being saved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Dunedin
A fire occurred at Messrs, M'Leod Bros. soap and candle works at Dunedin, and caused considerable damage. The insurances amount to £22,550. The manager anticipates a heavy…
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Shortly after 10 o'clock on Saturday evening a fire broke out on the first floor of premises, 45 Market-street, in the workroom of Mr. F. C. Bates. shirt manufacturer. An alarm was raised before the flames had secured a…
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A fire was discovered ;on Saturday night in a room on the first floor of a building situated at 45 Market-street, occupied by Mr. F.C. Bates, a workroom. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Market-street
Shortly before 10 o'clock on Saturday night a fire broke out on the first floor of 43 Market-street, In a room occupied by Mr. F. c. -Bates, a shirt manufacturer. Smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire-eating Prince. Encourages War Party
A huge crowd made a demonstration yesterday before the palace of the Crown Prince at Belgrade. The Crown Prince, in addressing the people, said, "I share your…
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