Is It Fire-bug ? French Island Fire MELBOURNE
One of the wooden cottages adjoining the penal establishment on French Island, where 38 indeterminate sentence prisoners are quartered, was…
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One of the wooden cottages adjoining the penal establishment on French Island, where 38 indeterminate sentence prisoners are quartered, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commonwealth Government liner Erriba, which put back to Colombo with her wool cargo on fire, is to return to Australia in ballast. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"We were 60 hours without sleep; the decks were like the top of a redhot stove, and we could not walk on them. I am, told that at night the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The shortage of water and increased danger from outbreaks of fire should remind those uninsured to insure at once with the Mercantile Mutual…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire was discovered about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon in an iron wool shed attached to the scouring works of Messrs. Stevens, of Swinborne Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tho big industrial hall facing Moore Park at the Show Ground, which was the meeca of hundreds of thousands during the recent carnival, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A weatherboard shop and dwelling [?]lingleburn, owned by Mr. George Croft, was destroyed by fire last night. The occupants escaped in them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Constables Hogan and Cartwright. of the Petersham police have made an Arrest in connection with a fire which occurred in Macaulay-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire, which might have had serious consequences but for the timely arrival of the headquarters, Paddington, Darlinghurst, Redfern, and Woollahra brigades, occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →While the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoura was bound from Wellington to Opua to complete loading, a fire broke out in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I am paying special attention to the question of publicity for New South Wales in Europe." says the New South Wales Premier (Sir George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waking up late last night and finding their two-storey residence in flames, Thomas Edward Newey, postmaster of Bayview, and his wife were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thomas Edward Newey and his wife, occupies of the Post Office dwelling and refreshment store at Bayview, near Pittwater, had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The damage done to the Hall of Industries at the Showground by the fire which occurred in the basement of the building on Sunday night is estimated to exceed £300. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The steamer Sague was destroyed in New York Harbor by a fire, the cause of which is a mystery. Other ships were also in danger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Word was received from Auckland last night that while the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Kaikoura was bound from Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged at the Newtown Court yesterday with maliciously setting fire to property in a dwelling, George Alexander (24), of Macaulay-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Uniformed lassies and men heralded by a band welcomed Commissioner Frederick St. George de Latour Booth- Tucker, the representative of General…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The steamer Kaikoura, en route from Wellington to Opua, sent out a wireless message that an outbreak of fire bad occurre in No. 4 hold when off East Capo, and that efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Owing to an outbreak of fire in the wool and fallow loaded at southern ports, the Kaikoura is hastening to Auckland, and is expected at…
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