Fire and Loss of Life
The industrial school at Forest Gate near London, was destroyed by fire and thirty-six children were burned to death…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
174 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 9
The industrial school at Forest Gate near London, was destroyed by fire and thirty-six children were burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 1.—The twenty-six boys who lost their lives in the fire at the Forest Gate Industrial School last night were all suffocated in their sleep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The palace of the King of Belgians at Laekin, one, of the suburbs of Brussels, has been destroyed by fire, supposed Lo be the work of an incendiary. Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A destructive fire has broken out at the magnificent palace of the King of the Belgians at Laeken, one of the northern suburbs of Brussels, from which it is distant about two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was commenced yesterday on the 26 victims of the fire at the boys' industrial school in Essex. The evidence showed that the boys were asleep in the dormitory,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The damage caused by the destructive fire at the palace of the King of the Belgians at Lacken is estimated at no less than 10,000,000 francs (£400,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The large wholesale premises of Levy Bros., Melbourne, have been partly destroyed by fire. Damages are estimated at £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The damage caused by a firs at Levy Bros., Melbourne, is estimated at £10,000, and the total insurance is £41,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large theatre in Brussels has been destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large fire broke out at Buxton's Stationery Emporium, Melbourne, this morning, causing considerable damage and also destroying a number of adjoining premises. The insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British ship " King Robert," from Glasgow to San Francisco, was destroyed by fire off Cape Horn on November 16th. The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian mails supposed to have been burnt in the fire on the railway at Sydney Settlement, America, were rescued, and will be forwarded to their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire occurred in Baltimore, when 700,000 bushels of corn were consumed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large fire occurred at Bowral yesternight. Several buildings were consumed and the loss is estimated at about £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At 4 o'clock this morning, another fire broke out in the premises of Seyfourth and Co., manufacturers' agents, in Flinders Lane, and the whole top flat was destroyed. Stephens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extreme heat contines in Victoria. The thermometer yesterday registered 166 in the sun, and numerous bush fires are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday a fire occurred at Brewongle, on the premises of a further named Croft. The origin of the fire is unknown. but a substantial stack of hay, some fencing, and two pigs were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The district around Albury is enveloped with bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great bush tires are raging iu the Junee district, causing enormous losses. A farmer named O'Rourke was arrested on suspicion of incendiarism, but he was discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the progress of the Sports yesterday Captain Butcher was summoned to call out his men for a bush fire that was said to be raging in the paddocks of Mr. F. B. Suttor…
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