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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
203 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 11
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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walter and John Harkness, two big merchants in Sydney, at whose furniture warehouse "the Kent-street fire" occurred, ahve been arrested on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were three outbreaks of fire in the suburbs yesternight, but no material damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harkness Bros, charged with misappropriation were to-day discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer San Juan which left Hong Kong in June has been burnt at sea with the loss of 220 lives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frederick McKay, who is charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm to his wife, by throwing kerosene oil over her clothes, and then igniting it,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Edgar, a fine 74 gun ship just returned from American waters, in 1711, blew op in Portsmouth Harbour, with great lost of life, few escaping out of a crew of 800 men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two hundred houses have been destroyed by Ere St. Louie, Mauritius…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire has occurred in Poland. During a storm at Birsk, near Warsaw, the lightning struck the barracks and other buildings, causing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A great fire has taken place at Liver-pool Docks, covering an area of three acres. The damage so far is estimated at £150,000. Four timber yards have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire has broken out in the Liverpool Docks. The flames covered an area of three acres, the destruction being chiefly amongst stacks of timber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Senate Hotel at Chicago has been destroyed by fir. Eight persona were killed through jumping from the windows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire is raging at Minnesota America. Two hundred houses have been burned and 1500 persons rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Senate Hotel, Chicago, has been burned to the ground. Eight persons were killed by jumping from the windows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big fire occurred at Ashfield this morning, when Bvckley's produce stores and two adjacent shops were destroyed. The amount of damage is not known. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 5 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered raging in the basement of D. Jones and Co.'s extensive premises at the corner of George and Barrack Streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A tremendous fire broke out at Port Adelaide on Tuesday, warehouses being destroyed to the value of £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams from New York give particulars of a great fire which has occurred at Chicago. Two hundred and fifty houses were destroyed, the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A great fire has taken place in Chicago. Five blocks of buildings, besides large coal and timber yards, were destroyed. Five thousand persons have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shop in Rankin-street, Forbes occupied by Mrs. M'Dougall, was burned to the ground early on Monday morning, and Mr. Cook's place, adjoining,…
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