Great Fire in New Zealand
The most disastrous fire for years occurred tit Christchurch on Thursday night. The damage is given at half a million. It broke out at Strange and Coy's big…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
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Cat Causes a Fire Byron Bay
A house belonging to Mr. Marr, a dairy farmer, two miles from town, was together wish its contents, totally destroyed by fire on Saturday night…
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A house and contents, valued at about $50, situated on a small farm about a mile from here, adjacent to a bush road leading to Portland, the property of Mr…
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Many bush fires are raging over the North Island of New Zealand, and enormous damage has been done. Many of the smaller settlers have…
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Bush fires are raging on North Island. Enormous damage his been done, and many settlers are ruined. Rain has fallen at Hawke's Bay but…
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The Social Democratic Federation Is distributing half-a-million leaflets among the army. They are full of insidious arguments calculated to…
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A narrow escape from a serious fire, at Mr. T. Condon's bakehouse, O'Connoll, is reported by our. local correspondent. Fortunately the outbreak was noticed in…
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A chemist's shop, in Miller-street, Gilgandra, occupied by Mr W. C. Crook, was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning. The premises and…
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A fire destroyed P. Glenie's store early this morning. The building and stock wore insured, but the amount is unknown. The damage to stock is…
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A fire at Goulburn considerably damaged the premises of A. Wedd, A. Goodhew, and H. Sims. The damage is covered by insurance…
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A serious fire occurred this morning at the rear of the shop occupied by Fred Wedd, a hardware merchant at Goulburn. The flames were soon…
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From New York on Monday, 25th, November, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— A disastrous fire to-day destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →New Zealand Bush Fires. Boo Settlers Burnt Out. Auckland
It is estimated that the recent destructive and extensive bush firms have been the cause of burning out the homesteads and properties of…
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At about 9 o'clock on Friday morning a fire occurred at Mrs. George Bobbie's residence, through some drapery which was suspended in front of the fire-place…
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Later discoveries show that the victims of the great fire at the Lake View School at Cleveland, Ohio, numbered 17S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in a Colliery Twenty One Miners Entrapped. London
Owing to the upsetting of a candle, the timbering in the shaft of the Hampstead Colliery, at Birmingham, was yesterday set on fire…
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A one-roomed tonement near the Lagoon, Forbes, occupied by an old age pensioner named J. J. Donnelly, was destroyed by fire through the hessian…
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Router's correspondent at Marseilles telegraphs that the R.M.S, Mongolia, from London February 28, arrived at Marseilles with a fire aboard. The…
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An old age pensioner named McDermott had had teat and all his clothing and bedding, as well as £43 in notes destroyed by fire at his…
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On Wednesday morning, between ten and eleven o’clock, a fire broke out n a shed at the rear of Mr. W. J. Bennett’s store, where a quantity…
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