The Bombay Cotton Fire. Most Destructive in India's History. Bombay
The recent cotton fire, involving the destruction of cotton valued at a quarter of a million, lasted for 12 hours. It was the most destructive…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
904 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 46
Fire Fighters on Strike. Adelaide
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade men struck at noon to-day, and handed in their kits. This leaves only the superintendent, with his officers, to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dangerous Strike. Adelaide Fire-fighters Out. Adelaide
The Fire Brigades in Adelaide are on strike. The city is thus at the merey of the flames. All places of public amusement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royalist Merchants. Military Fire Volleys. Lisbon
Hundreds or Portuguese merchants who remained loyal to the deposed King, and who are thoroughly tired of Republican rule, paraded the streets…
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A slight—fortunately, very much so—outbreak of lire occurred in an out-house at the residence of Mr. H. C. Beavis in Rocket-street yesterday, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heroism and Dynamite a Bush Fire Incident. Saved From an Awful Death. Melbourne
A mine employee named Harrison, of Harrietville, narrowly escaped being blown to pieces by dynamite during the progress of a bush fire near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensation in the Commons. Man Fires a ^Revolver. London, Monday evening
A man seated in the Central Hall in the House of Commons fired a revolver, but without serious effect. He was promptly seized…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven Buildings Destroyed Big Blaze at Germanton. No Fire-fighting Appliances. Sydney
A big fire occurred this morning at Germanton, on the Southern line, about 378 miles from Sydney. Like other country towns which have…
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A big fire occurred to-day at German ton, on the southern line, near Wagga, ten business premises being destroyed. The damage is estimated at £80,000…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners has informed the Municipal Council that the latter's communication that the site of the present fire station was most…
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The Bathurst Council recently wrote to the Board of Fire Commissioners pointing out that the site of the present fire station was the most central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Germanton. Sydney
A big fire occurred at Germanton to-day. Ten business premises were destroyed, including the Bank of New South Wales, two stores, newspaper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Destructive Fire at Eugowra
About 1 a.m.on Thursday (last week) a big fire occurred in the lower portion of the town, and in a short space of time completely gutted a prominent block of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Victoria Barracks. Sydney
A fire occurred at Victoria Barracks, Paddington, early this morning, when a large store room was destroyed. The damage is estimated at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →fire in Sydney Military Barracks Damaged Sydney
A are occurred at the Victoria Barracks, Oxford-street, Paddington, early this morning. The outbreak was noticed by a guard at about 2.30, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Year's Fires in America. Madison (Wis.)
Mr. Fitzpatrick, secretary of the National Builders and Inspectors' Association, in an article on " Fire Protection," says that the losses in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Murderous Fire." the Italians Latest Victory. Rome
The official report concerning the occupation of Morghel states that the Italians secretly assembled at daybreak in silence, and advanced to the…
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A fire broke out in Little Collins'-street, Melbourne, this morning, and resulted in the destruction of the greater part of the premises of Messrs. Briscoe and Co. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinese Riot. Murder, Pillage, and Fire. Mutiny of Pekin Troops. Pekin
When General Yuan Shih Kai's troops mutinied the Legation's squares were at once filled with foreign troops who rescued foreigners outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Peking Riot. Tons of Loot Removed. Great Destruction by Fire. Historic Gate Consumed. Peking
Y[?]an Shih Kai is gratified that the foreigners were not attacked during the riot. The mutiny was due to unwarranted rumors that the soldiers'…
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