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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1885

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The Fire on the Wairarapa

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1885 · page 4

A DUNEDIN correspondent, on November 5, gave the following additional particulars with regard to the fire on the steamship Wairarapa:—A resident of Dunedin, who was a passenger on board, has…

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Disastrous Fire in America. Co Blocks Destroyed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1885 · page 8

NEW YORK, Friday evening.—News has been received here of a disastrous fire having broken out at Galveston, a seaport town in the State of Texas The fire has been burning since early this…

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Large Fire at Casino. Destruction of Gulley's Wholesale Store. Casino

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1885 · page 2

THE first serious confi[?]gration occurred here about 2 o'clock this morning, when the wholesale store at the back of Mr F. B. Gulley's store in Walker-street, was discovered to be on fire by an employee, who…

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