News from hina. Terrible Fire
The steamer Tsinan, from China, brings intelligence of a terrible fire at Tientsin, by which 137 large warehouses were destroyed, and heavy loss of life occasioned…
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Fires & bushfires, 1893
203 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 11
A Tremendous Blaze
A terrible fire, it is cabled out, occurred at Cardiff (Wales) on Sunday. The offices of a big newspaper were gutted, and damage done to the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Fire at Smithtown. AN A.J.S. Branch-bank Burnt. Sydney, Tuesday night
Plummer's store and the Joint Stock Bank at Smithtown were burned to the ground this morning. The fire originated in the store, which was a wooden…
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A great fire is raging at Fargo, in America. Damage of half ' a million sterling has been done, and 200 persons have been rendered homeless…
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A terrible conflagration is raging at a tailoring factory in New York; 300 people are hemmed in by the flames, and numbers have been killed through jumping from the windows…
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A fire broke out on the stage of the Wellington Opera House (N.Z.). Miss Maggie Moore and Mr. Charles Holloway were very severely burned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stuffed Lions As Pulpit Exhibits. the Realism of Parson Tyndall May Be Followed by the Exhibition of Elephants. Punch and Judy Theology. Plan for a Papier Mache Devil That Will Wave a Pitchfork and Spit Fire. New Uses for Menageries
THE startling innovation in pulpit methods made by Parson C. H. Tyndall, of the Broome-street Tabernacle, who illustrated one of his sermons by suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Alarm of Fire at Nicholl's Hotel, Howick Street
Last night, about 10 o'clock, the citizens were somewhat startled at hearing the firebell ringing, and in a few minutes hundreds of people were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Calamity. a Church on Fire. Over 100 Persons Suffocated
A church in St. Petersburg caught fire during a pilgrims' service, the doors were wildly rushed and 136 persons were suffocated, others being killed by jumping from the windows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Industry. Biddell's Biscuit Factory Is Almost Gutted by Fire. Sydney, Sunday night
A tremendous fire occurred this morning at Darling Habor. Biddell's big confectionery works were discovered to be on fire and before the flames had been…
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At Lithgow on Monday the house of Mr. Hobbs, the undertaker, was burnt to the ground, nothing but the walls being left. His hearse and one of his…
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Susan Cahill, 16 years of age, was burned badly from the waist downward at Cooma on Monday. Her dress caught fire whilst she was standing near…
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An open verdict has been returned in the case of the fire at Lithgow, by which Hobbs' undertaking shop was burnt out…
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A most determined attempt was made to burn down a shop at Redfern on Friday last. Incendiarism in Sydney is evidently increasing…
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Shortly before 11 o'clock yesterday morning an alarm ot fire was given at the fire station. The Brigade, under Captain Butcher, turned out promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chicago Exhibition. Terrible Fire at the Fair. the Cold Storage Room Destroyed. 30 Firemen Killed. a Terrible Leap. London
The cold storage building connected with Chicago Exhibition has been destroyed by fire. Thirty firemen were killed and many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World's Fair on Fire. Following the Fearful Tornado the Cold Storage Rooms Ignite. and a Blaze Eventuates, Which Results in Untold Damage. and the Loss of Thirty Lives
Chicago World's Fair directors are not going to let the show die for want of sensation and advertisement. Tired of playing to "a small house" they, the…
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Three fires were discovered yesterday in a coach-house at Red fern, occupied by Robert Duncan. • • • . -…
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A terrible fire broke out in London cm Monday night, destroying 30 warehouses and damaging 50 others. The damage done is estimated at £2,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire in London. Thirty Warehouses Destroyed. Fifty Damaged. a Loss of Two Millions. London
A fire, which occasioned enormous damage, broke out this morning in the district of St. Mary, Axe, in the city. A high wind was blowing, which for…
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