Ship Fires
The Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association have been advised that the fire on the steamer Sonneberg broke out in No. 3 hold, and that the cargo in No. 2 hold is being…
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Fire at Mosman
A wooden shed at the rear of the residence of Mr. Harold Rabone, Military and Cowles roads, Mosman, became ignited about 11.30 on Friday night, and in response to a call,…
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The master of the steamer Waipora, which has arrived at Hobart, Tasmania, reports that a big bush fire is burning all over Kent Island, and that the lighthouse appears to have been…
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A big fire occurred to-night at W. J. Brewer's timber yard, at Clifton Hill. The main yard, covering half an acre, was destroyed together with thousands of pounds…
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LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- A fire at Mandalay, Burmah, has destroyed a long stretch of business buildings and dwelling houses…
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HOBART, Friday. -- The master of the steamer Walpora reports that an immense bush fire is burning all over Kent Island, and that apparently the lighthouse light has been…
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LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The fire on the steamer Telamon at Perim has been extinguished and the cargo from the lower hold, which has been condemned, as…
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At an early hour this morning a fire occurred at G. V. Piggott's Jewellery establishment in Auburn-street. The building, a weatherboard one, with its contents, was…
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A fire occurred in Mandalay, Burma, which destroyed a long stretch of business premises and business houses. The damage is estimated at 12 lakhs of…
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On Thursday afternoon a telegram was received by the Hobart Marine Board from the Engineer-in-Chief of Ports and Harbours, Melbourne, as follows:—"Master of steamer…
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A fire "broke out on Friday night at the timber yard of Mr. J. Brewer, Clifton Hill, Mel-bourne, destroying the main yard and buildings, occupying about half an acre, as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Coroner S Verdict. While Attempting to Set Fire to Premises. Melbourne
The inquest on Crabtree, who died as a result of the Fitzroy explosion, was concluded at the morgue to-day. The Coroner fount that Crabtree died as a…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A big fire, which caused great damage to property, occurred tonight at the timber yard of W. J. Brewer, of Clifton-hill…
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A small outbreak of fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Harold Rabone, Military-road, Mosman, yesterday morning. The bridge extinguished the fire before it spread very far…
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The steamer Telanmon, of 4500 tons, owned by the Ocean S.S Company (Holi's Blue Funnel line), from Sydney, March 2, for London and Liverpool, arrived at Perim, at the entrance to the…
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At 11 o'clock on Sunday morning an explosion was heard at Charters Towers, and the public rushed to the fire brigade station, which was found to be enveloped in dynamite smoke. An…
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At an early hour this morning a fire occurred at G. V. Piggo[?]t's jewellery establishment in Auburn- street. The building, a weatherboard one, with its contents, was…
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A fire destroyed the Connecticut County Gaol. The prisoners were removed to safety, but six firemen perished in the flames, and live others were injured…
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Miss Ermolnva, daughter of an ex-Minister for Agriculture, a beautiful and somewhat eccentric lady, well known in St. Petersburg society, has become an…
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An explosion occurred at some oil tanks at Free Harbor, Hamburg. Three warehouses caught fire, and several people were killed…
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