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Only a couple more weeks that is as far as England is concerned for which many thanks and so say all of us, as we are very sick and tired of it now and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The main store of Camphell and Co., at Scone, was completely gutted early on Morning. The fire was continued to the one building which contained, roughly. £20,000 worth of merchandise,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In a fire in a lodging-house in Manchester, nine people were suffocated and many injured…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Yesterday afternoon an outbreak of fire occurred in the rear part of an upholsterer's shop at 83 Abercrombie-street, Sydney, occupied by Mr. Joseph Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A cottage in Coonamble West, the property of Mr. R. H. Cook, and occupied by Mr. T. Greenaway, was completely destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock this morning. The property Was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COONAMBLE, Saturday.--At 2.30 this morning a fire broke out at West Coonamble in a cottage occupied by T. G. Greenaway and owned by R. Coot. Mr and Mrs. Greenaway barely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The blacksmiths', carpenters', and fitters' shops at the State coal mine at Greymouth have been totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A four-roomed house at West Broken Hill camel camp, owned and occupied by an Afghan named Lackmeer, was burned on Saturday night. The building and contents are insured…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To-night's proceedings were fairly quiet. Both Mr. Holland, under the red flag, and Mr. Holman addressed meetings less than 100 yards from one another. When half way through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Monday.--A disastrous fire occurred in Brisbane to-night, resulting in the total destruction of Dixon's boot factory, a large wood and iron building, situated in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire broke out at the large flourmills at Northam on Thursday morning. The smut-room was destroyed. At one time there was extreme danger of the whole mill and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early yesterday morning Kirton's pharmacy, in High-street, Fremantle, was entirely gutted. The proprietor, who occupied sleeping quarters on the second floor, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALBURY, Tuesday.--Fires are raging in the Mullengandra district. So far the destruction if grass is the most serious damage reported. Properties owned by Boll Bros, and Gain Bros…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A bush fire on Saturday broke out at Bangadang, and did considerable damage to grass and fencing. Mr. Adams lost all his grass, and with great difficulty his homestead was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A report from Bowna states that a large bush fire is burning on Messrs. Brown and Heak[?]es' Rotherfield estate. The fire broke out on Sunday evening, and is now extending…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FORBES, Wednesday.—An unoccupied four-roomed house in Ferry-street, the property of Mr. John Thomas, was destroyed by fire last night. The building was insured in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For some time the residents of Vancluse have been agitating for a fire brigade, and when a cottage was destroyed by fire lately it made them more eager to have some sort of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Tuesday.--By an outbreak of fire at Flores Theatre, Acapulco, Mexico, 300 persons were burnt to death. The telegraph office, which adjoined the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire broke out or Sunday afternoon in Mr. G. Simmons' store, West Kompsey. The place was shut up, and the family out driving. The fire seems to have originated on the grocery…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigade crew have accepted a challenge issued to them by the Naval Brigade, to row for the Whaler Championship of N.S.W. The race…
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