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NEW YORK, Tuesday.--It is officially slated that the New York labor unions are planning a mighty demonstration as a protest against the fire-trap conditions following the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Candie coming in contact with curtains in a bedroom at the residence of Mr. Henry Millar, tobacconist, Its Bondi-road, Waverley, on Wednesday evening caused a fire which, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.--A house at Waratah. occupied by Thomas Graaff, was burned to the ground. A heavy gale was blowing at the time. Graaff managed to escape through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An explosion of gas occurred at the residence of Mr. James Alexander, King-street, Newtown, yesterday. The gas was escaping in the sitting- room, and becoming ignited, knocked down the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The major portion of a large house in Oxide-street, owned by Mr. J.P. Mogaw of Adelaide, and occupied by Mr. R. M. M'Connell was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Garden Gully mine, Ironbark, the engine-house and manager's office were destroyed by fire early this morning. The plant, which was valued at £3000, was insured in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A disastrous fire broke out between 1 and 2 a.m. to-day in the engine-house at the Garden Gully Company's main shaft, at Ironbark. The building was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NEW YORK Wednesday Evening-In conception [?] the terrible are at a their water tactory in which some 159 lives were lost it is [?] that the doors to the [?]mors and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The official[?] of the labour unions are planning a mighty demonstration to protest against the firetrap conditions revealed in connection with the fire last Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The fire which destroyed the ferry steamer Kaludah as she lay moored to the Gladesville. Bridge Wharf, on the Parramatta River, early on the morning of the 22nd inst., was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALBANY, NEW YORK. Wednesday evening.— The State Capital was partially destroyed of fire last night. The damage is estimated at £2,000,000. and priceless documents were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquiry concerning the burning and total destruction of the Sydney Ferries' steamer kaludah off the Gladesville Bridge Wharf, Parramatta River, early on Wednesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Herd-testing fails to make real progress in New South Wales. Does any body know why? If anybody does, please speak! The South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A spark from a reason at the [?] foundry of Mr. John Howland [?], and 17 Bridge-road, Pyrmont on Thursday evening. destroyed a number of coke bags. the fire brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A two-story dwelling in Ormond-road, Moonee Ponds, owned by Mr. R. J. Wilson, was destroyed by fire early on Monday. The occupants of the place were forced to escape in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBANY (U.S.), Thursday.—The night watchman in believed to have perished in the fire in the legislative buildings. The senate and the assembly Chambers are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BROKEN-HILL, Thursday. -- A six-roomed house at the corner of Oxide and Thomas streets (belonging to J. P. Meggow, now of Adelaide), was almost totally destroyed by fire at midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gunnedah writes:—A is burning off B has got good pasture and tall grass. A ploughed a fire-break, but not sufficient for the purpose. B spoke to thee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire early this morning destroyed a sixroomed house in Oxide-street, occupied by Mr. R. M'Connell, and owned by Mr. J. P. Megay, of Adelaide. The stone portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The cause of the fire which destroyed the Sydney Ferries steamer Kaludah on the Parramatta River on Wednesday week, was inquired into…
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