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On Monday last Wm. Worthey, 59, labourer, reported to the police at Beaconsfield that his residence at Blackwood Hall, 13 miles from Beaconsfield, had been destroyed by fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At Thurles yesterday, a constable was wounded seriously. The district is the centre of one of the most disaffected counties, where several police have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not since the days of Home the medium who convinced Sir Oliver Lodge of the reality of psychic phonomena, has there been an actual case of an English…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is believed that spontaneous combustion caused a fire in a basket containing waste in the machine room of the "Australian Variety and Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fire brigade received a call about 10 o'clock this morning to the office of "Variety and show World" at 225 Pitt-street City, The outbreak occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of a shipping disaster reached Sydney this morning Mr. G.A. Parkes agent for the United States and Australia Lines [?] received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another serious fire is to be added to the long list of similar outbreaks which have occurred in South Australia lately. Early this morning the extensive jam, preserves, fruit,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A cable has been received by Mr. G. A. Parkes, agent for the U.S. and A. line of steamers, stating that the big cargo steamer Marne, while on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Wednesday.--A novel strike has occurred at Subiaco, where the fire brigade has declared the station "black," because their captain was dismissed for refusing to parade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The home of James Baker, a weather heard cottage of five rooms in White-street. Bankstown, was destroyed by fire this morning. The cause of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. A. Parkes, managing agent in Australasia for the United States and Australia Lines, Inc., received a cable from the company yesterday stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COONAMBLE, Thursday.--With two feet of the film to conclude prior to the interval at the Olympia Pictures last night, the machine Jammed, and the film caught fire, 5500ft. of it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire, which broke out last night in a four-story building in King Street, City, used as a clothing factory by Macarthur and Co., was discovered in time to prevent serious damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's correspondent in Berlin state that a tremendous conflagration the cause of which is not yet clear, destroyed 200 aeroplanes, including…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire broke out early yesterday morning on the fourth floor of Nock and Kirby's new building in George street. The heat caused the Grinnell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten Redfern and Waterloo firemen, in charge of Station-officer Dawes (Redfern), executed a fine save at the extensive works of the Australian Glass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Wednesday last the chimney of the Port Kembla branch of theo Bank of New South Wales premises, which adjoins a refreshment shop, caught fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported that extensive bush fires are raging in the north-western districts of Tasmania, and the Loon-gana bridge over the Lover River has been destroyed. A gala in tho Tamar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire at the [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire-scorced twisted sheets of galvanised iron and half-burnt beams leaning at grotesques angles on charred uprights and damaged machinery this…
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