Man Found Dead. In Burning Room. Mysterious Outbreaks of Fire. Perth
Mr. Harry David Smythe, aged about 45 years, a well-known farmer, of Bruce Rock, was found dead in his bed in strange circumstances…
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Small City Fire
A [?] occurred [?] market-street with chemical appliance…
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MRS. DAVID STEWART DAWSON presided at a meeting of the Furlough House Ball at the Ambassadors yesterday morning, when she…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Thrilling Escapes. From Burning Building Leichhardt Fire
Three people had narrow escapes from burning early this morning, when a shop at Leichhardt was destroyed by fire.- Mr. M. Hartwell, the proprietor of a ham…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Explosion and Fire Store Wall Blown Out Mystery Motorists Auckland
Early this morning an explosion in Carroll's grocery store, in the city, blew one side of the building bodily into the roadway and hurled produce…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Gave Lives for Children Heroic Parents Five Die in Fire Vancouver. Bc
A MOTHER, father and three children perished in a fire which gutted the home of Jot Klaiman at Toronto to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspicious Fire. Coroner Disbelieves Witness. Grafton
During an inquiry at Grafton concerning a fire which occurred at the millinery establishment of H. E. Cantle, Skinner-street, South Grafton, on July 24, the Coroner (Mr. E. A…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sulphur Takes Fire Shipboard Outbreak Port Kembla
A fire broke out aboard the steamer Anglo Columbian late yesterday afternoon. The vessel was berthed at No. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney's Welcome to Pope's Legate Streets Blaze with Color Stirring Reception at St. Mary's Cathedral Preparing for Congress
ALONG AN AVENUE LINED WITH cheering, excited children, waving Papal and Australian flags, the Papal Legate, Cardinal Cerretti, attended by his suite, and accompanied by prelates from every Country in the civilised world, moved in solemn and stately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Father MacNamara Parramatta Priest Who Remembers St. Mary's Cathedral Fire
The opening of St. Mary's Cathedral has a special significance for the Rev. Father Michael MacNamara, of St. Monica's Church, Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Southern District News Guildford Rejoices New Fire Station Opened "Red Letter Day" Says Mayor
Guildford has a new and quite up-to-date fire station, and the residents are proud of it. They glory in the fact that the station at Granville, or, in fact, any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wooden Ship Afire Blaze at Drummoyne
A FIRE broke out last night on the wooden ship Excelsior at Drakes' dockyard Drummoyne. The ship which is about 95 tons, is valued at £3500,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mystery River Blaze Collier Damaged Three Hours Stern Fight
Graves' Dock and the newly-reconditioned steamship Excelsior were severely damaged by fire, which broke out on the little collier at Long Cove…
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For nearly three hours last night firemen battled against a fire which swept through the wooden steamer Excelsior, damaged portion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ship on Fire. At Drummoyne Dock. the Excelsior. Severely Damaged
The small wooden steamer Exceisior was severly damaged by fire late last night. The vessel was in dock at Drummoyne, and the sides of the floating dock were badly charred…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fire at Sea Two Explosions on Port Napier 'Blazing Merrily in Port' Suva
The Port Napier arrived late last night from Pago Pago, where she raced to when a fire got beyond control…
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A letter from London from Lady Fuller, with the hope that her friends would rally around Mrs. David Stewart…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Port Napier on Fire SUVA
On Friday night the Port Napier reached Pago Pago, having run into port following on a fire at sen. The first occurred in the forenoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Blaze of Glory Magnificent Ceremonial Will Mark Opening of Completed St. Mary's This Afternoon Function Will Be Broadcasted
With the full glories of the ritual of the Catholic Church, in a blaze of brilliant color, and with the music of a choir unparalleled in the history of religion in Australia, completed St. Mary's Cathedral will be opened with a gold key this…
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