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A fire in a dock at Millwall yesterday did damage amounting to £70,000. The fire was started by a boy jokingly putting a lighted eigarette to a package of jute…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A destructive fire has occurred at Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A., whereby 100 residences, four churches, and two schools were destroyed. The damage is estimated at £1,000,000, and 500…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At two minutes past 1 o'clock this morning the fire brigade received a call to Mr. Nat Lewis', "the lace King," King-street, Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At 12.45 this morning a disastrous fire occurred at King-street, Newtown, when three commodious shops occupied by Mr. Nat Lewi's, "the lace king," were severely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A destructive fire took place at an early hour on Sunday morning, on the premises of Mr. Nat Newis, draper, 186, 187, and 189 King-street, Newtown. The outbreak occurred in 185, used…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By some moans, unascertainable up to the present, an outbreak of fire occurred in the premises of Mr. Nat Lewis, lace merchant. King-street, Newtown, between closing up time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire broke out at about 1 o'clock on Sunday morning in the promises of Mr. Nat. Lewis, lace manufacturer, in King-street, Newtown, which resulted in one of his buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WYONG, Monday.--The residence of John Smith, of Tuggerah was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The inmates were not aware of the outbreak till the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NARROMINE, Tuesday.—A disastrous are occurred about 2 o'clock this morning, when the sawmill and planing works in Dandaloo-street owned by Messrs. Feldh[?]n Brothers, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the forests are afire, when the smoke makes dusk at noon and reddens the harvest moon a thousand miles away there is the measure of a confiagration. When…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MOURYA, Wednesday.—A fire broke out daring the early hours of the morning in a shed at the rear of Mr. Emmott's residence. It was discovered by J. Louttit, milkman, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--At about 8 o'clock last night a fire broke out at the residence of Mr. F. Smith. At the time Mr. and Mrs. Smith were down the street. The building being wood,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Institute of Architects has long declared war against the present system of Government monopoly of State architecture; for long it has endeavoured to draw the fire of the Government Architect, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The recent wreck of the Penguin on the New Zealand coast, and the consequent loss of 74 lives, is a reminder that man is as far from conquering the dangers of the deep as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two fires did great destruction at Rochester, New York State, yesterday. Scores of costly buildings, including churches, were consumed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Wednesday.--Two serious fires have occurred in the city of Rochester, New York. Scores of costly buildings, including a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COBAR, Thursday.—The engine-room and machinery at Mount Drysdale Gold Mine was yesterday destroyed by fire. The estimated value of the building is £200, and machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At last meeting of Adunebilly (Gundadai) shire council, Cr. Caiberry said that consideration should be given to the question of having bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two weatherboard collages in Zadbc-street, Lismore, the property of Mr. M. Rudd, livery[?] keeper, and the entire contents of one of them, were totally destroyed by fire early on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred in Dent's clothing factory, South Brisbane, at an early hour this morning. A quantity of clothing, the, packingroom, a staircase, and portion of the roof…
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