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The wind was now become a gale, before which boat after boat came racing in for shelter, rigging adrift and flapping crazily, come half-swamped by the big white-topped…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The main business portion of the town of Mungind was destroyed at 3 o'clock on Thursday morning by fire. The whole block was turned in two hours. The principal [?] houses destroyed were:…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Doubtless Herr Bebe! will gain much praise from peacefully-disposed persons for his declaration against war between Germany and Britain. It may, however, be remarked that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A most unusual case was that heard by Mr. Maitland, S.M., at the Central Small Debts Court on Tuesday, wherein an Italian fruiterer' named John Ristuccia, in business…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The official programme of what has been somewhat quaintly dubbed the "First Annual Sports Carnival of the Police and Fire Brigade of New South Wales," has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →During the past few weeks the popular pleasure resort of Como. George's River, has been devastated by extensive fires. Until fast week, however, no damage and been done to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PARKES, Saturday.--Shortly after midnight a fire broke out in a boardinghouse, occupied by P. J. O'Brien. The premises were formerly the Occidental Hotel. The building was rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An ingenuous suggestion as to a way in which fire insurance companies could dispose of some of their income is said to emanate from the Arkansas Insuiance Department…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The following notice was posted at the General Post Office, Sydney, last evening:—"Fremantle, Feb. 10.—Ethelwolf,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London's annual sootfall has been the subject of investigation and analysis by the "Lacot." Experiments were made at four stations--one in the city area, two near Westminster,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FREMANTLE, Friday.--Bound from Geelong to the United Kingdom, the steamer Etelwolf arrived at Fremantle unexpectedly last night with a fire raging in her bunkers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FREMANTLE, Monday.—The steamer Ethel-wolf, bound from Ge[?]ong to the United Kingdom, has put into port with a fierce fore raging in her bunkers. She called at Bu[?]bury about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.-- The residence of Mr. Oswald Sweet, underground manager of the South Extended mine, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The building was of six rooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The furniture and general woodware factory of J. Drage, at East Adelaide, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The estimated loss is £1500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle is to have its new fire engine, after all, notwithstanding the fears that were expressed in the outburst of righteous indignation at the last meeting of the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Further advices were received from Fremantle yesterday in regard to the fire on the steamer Ethelwolf. It appears that after taking in 900 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Monday.-- A fire destroyed the furniture and general woodware factory of J. Drage at East Adelaide to-day. Shortly after noon the alarm was raised, and within half…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The steamer Ethol Wolfe, bound from Geelong to the United Kingdom, with a shipment of wheat, put into Fremantle on fire late on Saturday night. She…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shipping delays were caused last week by the smoke from the bush fires along the Australian coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fruit and vegetable are scares in Adelaide. owing to the effects of the heat wave and the bush fires…
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