A Terrible Fire
A despatch from America slates Unit another terrible fire has occurred in a work house at Chanengo, state of New York. One hundred and twenty-five lunaties who were…
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Fires & bushfires, 1890
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Destructive Fire
Findley's extensive woollen factory at Dunedin (N.Z.) has been destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at £17000. The gaol adjoining narrowly escaped…
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At 5.57 this morning the fire brigade was notified of a fierce fire raging in Foy-street, Balmain, and three weatherboard structures, occupied by Henry White, Mrs. Isabella…
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This morning a fire broke out in the bedroom of John Scott's cottage, Parkes, which was entirely consumed in half-an-hour. The fire is supposed to have been caused by the…
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A large dwelling house at Young was entirely destroyed by fire on Friday, except a few articles of furniture. Everything was consumed, the inmates losing all their wearing…
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A destructive fire occurred at Casino on Saturday morning, when a large boarding-house was burnt to the ground. The greater part of the building was in flames before the…
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A destructive fire occurred at Geelong late on Wednesday night, when Askby and Co.'s premises were damaged to the extent of £1500. Six children who were sleeping in the upper…
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Parsons Bros'. chicory works at Blayney were burned last night. The origin of the fire is not known. The premises are insured. The damage is estimated at £300…
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A fire took place at 4 o'clock this morning at the residence of James Kelly, Albury. Two sons were sleeping in a room adjoining the premises, and gave the alarm, but the building…
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A lamp exploded in a railway carriage during the journey from Melbourne to Adelaide, and the explosion set fire to the carriage. The train was stopped and the flames extinguished…
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A destructive fire broke out yesterday morn- j ing at Gympie, when the Commercial Hotel, the Miners' Free Exchange, Carter's auction mart, and Lynch's sharebrokor's office were all…
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A destructive fire has occurred at Perth, West Australia, involving grout loss of property. The fire broke out in the shop of a tobacconist, which formed part of a building…
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A fire was discovered at Windsor in a hay shed the property of Thomas Wall this morning. An alarm was raised, but the flames had such a hold that all efforts to extinguish same…
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A general store occupied by Arthur Simpson, of Tumut, was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday night. It is insured for £1800. There is no clue to the origin of the fire. The…
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Terrible fires have taken place throughout the Ural districts, Eastern Russia. It is estimated that 1000 horses are destroyed, and forty persons at present believed to have…
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Considerable excitement was caused last night in Pitt-street by an alarm of fire. Smoke was observed issuing from the upper window of the premises occu[?]…
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The Government stores at the Quarantine Station were, yesterday, destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £2000…
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About noon on Sunday a serious fire broke out in Crouch and Mead's promises,Liddesdale near Maitland, when two hay sheds, some stacks of hay, and some…
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The Chenango County Poor-house and Lunatic Asylum, near Norwich, New York, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening, May 7, 15 persons, including 13…
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Half the settlement of Port France, Island Martinique, West Indies, has been destroyed by fire. 5000 of the inhabitants have been rendered homeless…
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