Tremendous Fires. Estimated Destruction, £3,000,000
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Monday.—One of the most destructive fires eve[?] experienced in the city broke out about 2 a.m. yesterday, resulting in the destruction of a whole block of valuable city…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To-Day's Telegrams. Bush Fires. SYDNEY
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 November 1897 · page 3
Bn[?]h Fires are prevalent throughout the country. In the vicinity of Wages about 12 miles of country have been devastated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Fires. SYDNEY
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 November 1897 · page 3
A big fire occurred at Auck and [?], when a portion of the Queen-[?] wheri was destroyed, in which a large quantity of fireworks were stored. The she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fire
National Advocate · Monday 29 November 1897 · page 2
One of Mr. G. Matthews' valuable bay-stacks was totally destroyed by fire at an early hour yesterday morning. The brigade were informed of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Farm. Good Work by the Fire Brigade
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 November 1897 · page 3
About 3 o'clock yesterday morning a report was brought to the Fire Brigade Station to the effect that a fire was burning in the vicinity of the pumping Station of the Water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires. Sydney
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 November 1897 · page 3
Bash fires are prevalent in many of the country district and large quanuties of hay have been destroyed. In the Albury district thousands of acre of grass and crops have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Forbes. FORBES
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 2 December 1897 · page 2
A wooden cottage, the property of Mr, Chas. Prow, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. The origin of the fire ia not known, as the occupants were away when it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Forbes. FORBES
National Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1897 · page 3
A wooden cottage the property of C[?]s. Prow, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The origin of the fire is not known, as the occupants were away when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Parkes. Narrow Escape Op Children. Parkes
National Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1897 · page 3
On Sunday morning a fire occurred in the nursery at the residence of the local public school teacher. The wind blew the curtains over a lighted candle and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at a Publisher's. LONDON, Sunday night
National Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1897 · page 3
A fire at Christiania (Norway) destroyed a publisher's premises. The damages done amounted to 400,000 kroners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late London Fire. LONDON
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 9 December 1897 · page 3
An inquiry into the recent London fire has elicited the fact that 21 of the fire engines were without coal, and had to be supplied by residents of houses in the vicinity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a ship. SYDNEY, Friday
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 10 December 1897 · page 3
A fire broke out on board the ship Socotra, lying at Miller's Paint, early this morning. It burned fiercely for about an hoar and a large quantity of cargo was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. J. L. King. P.M. Alleged Careless Our of Fire. Charles A. Williamson v. James Lee. Mr. G. T. Tindale appeared for the defence
Molong Argus · Friday 10 December 1897 · page 2
Charles Alexander Williamson, on oath, deposed: I am the compliment in this case; I believe Mr. James Lee is the occupier of Larras Lake, and of land adjoining my…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chapter Iii. Saved by Fire
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 December 1897 · page 4
She looks up into his eyes; there is a set expression to be seen there, but his face is no whiter than before, although it must be a terrible shook to any man to see the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Caprice. Chapter Iii. Saved by Fire
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 December 1897 · page 4
'Oh, no; quite another thing' I told you I never considered myself a coward and when I saw that dear little child apparently doomed to a terrible death I could see the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Caprice. Chapter Iii. Saved by Fire
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 December 1897 · page 4
'Philander!' 'Excuse me, me dear. John, my boy, allow me to lead you out.' 'One minute please,'says Lady Roth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire
National Advocate · Wednesday 15 December 1897 · page 2
A serious bush fire raged over a large area in the vicinity of Mount Ranken, Esrom, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Melbourne Fire. SYDNEY
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 December 1897 · page 3
The Australian Biscuit Factory, West Melbourne, was party destroyed by fire this. The damage is estimated at £4000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Dover Castle. LONDON, Tuesday night
National Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1897 · page 2
A fire has seriously damaged Dover Castle :the officers' quarters were gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Photographer's on Fire. Sydney
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 17 December 1897 · page 3
A fire broke, oat in [?] line off George-street, early thin morning on the promises occupied by Elen George, with photographic goods otc. Great energy was…
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