Fires in America
Forest fires have swept the northern portion of Pennsylvannia. Several small towns have been destroyed, the damage being estimated at £200,000. Many lives were lost…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
289 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 15
Forest fires have swept the northern portion of Pennsylvannia. Several small towns have been destroyed, the damage being estimated at £200,000. Many lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From New York it is reported that the forest fires have swept the northern portion of Pennsylvania, destroying several small towns. The damage done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The extensive railway engine sheds at Harden were destroyed by fire yesternight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gorman gunboat Itlis bombarded and silenced the Chinese forts at Hobe (?) became they had prevented the departure of a steamer which was carrying the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ship Salveth, from Melbourne to London, was totally destroyed by fire in mid-ocean on April 18. The crew went saved by the ship Miltiades and landed at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A tragedy of a shocking nature occurred this afternoon in Thomas-street, Camperdown, says Saturday's Star. It seems that a married man Darned Seta Abraham, the father of three Mary Goodacre, the young woman who was shot at Camperdown on Saturday, is improving and it is expected she will recover from the wounds. No attempt has yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During a performance of the opera " Faust" at the Covent Garden Theatre last night some of the scenery caught fire. A great many of the audience rushed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out in a colliery at Breslan, Siberia. It is feared many lives were lost. Of the 400 men below, only 40 so far have been rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrible disaster is reported from Germany. A fire broke out in a colliery near Breslau, Silesia, to day, while the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Liverpool yesternight the drying shed at Collingwood Wool-Scouring Works were gutted by fire. The damage is estimated at £7000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Liverpool on Wednesday night the drying shed of the Collingwood Woolscouring Works was gutted by fire, the damage being estimated at £7000,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out on Friday morning at the residence of Mr. Joseph Taylor. The kitchen was completely demolished, with the contents. The property was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mar Lodge, Braemar, the Scottish residence of the Duke and Duchess of Fife, has been completely destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A destructive fire occurred at Jacobs' Theatre, New York. The damage is estimated at 250,000 dol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire at Dapto this morning demolished the house of J. Oyston of Lakelands. The occupants escaped and the furniture was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred at 2 o'clock this morning at Victoria House, premises occupied by Mr. W. N. Jeffery, chemist and dentist. Mr. Jeffery left home on Friday with his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire in a shop and dwelling at Balmain destroyed the premises and injured three persons. An extensive fire occurred at Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Melbourne early on Tuesday morning another fire broke out on the ship Hilaria, and not the slightest trace exists as to how it originated. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This morning the fire brigade received a call to Pyrmont wharf, off which the coal hulk 'Sir William Wallace' is lying. Flames were noticed amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious bush fires are raging in the Uralla district. A large area of grass and fencing has been burnt…
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