Cattle Ship Fire
[?] was discovered in the forehold of the [?]mer Duke of Leinster some time after the vessel left Dublin for Manchester. There were 294 head of cattle penned in the hold,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
174 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 9
Fire in Sydney
SYDNEY, Friday.—A disastrous fire broke out in Gibbs, Bright and Co's. premises, situated in the lower part of Pitt-street, at 9 o'clock last night, the flames burning…
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The fire is reported to be spreading rapidly in the residential section, and many buildings which withstood the shocks of the earthquake succumbed before the fires…
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LONDON, Thursday Night.—Later telegrams state that, allowing for hysterical reports, it is apparent that the situation in San Francisco is becoming desperate…
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Messes. Knight and Harper's extensive clothing factory in Adelaide was totally destroyed by fire this morning, throwing 230 employees out of work…
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The latest news from Frisco states that the fire's progress has been checked, except between Nob Hill and the north-eastern strip of water front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Clarenza
At about 2 a.m. on Monday last the dwelling of Mrs. Lavinia Eaton, Clarenza, not far from Swan Creek, was burned to the ground. The building, which was of…
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LONDON, Monday.—President Roosevelt, in his message to Congress, shows that the catastrophe is the most appalling in the history of the country…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Despite the dynamiting of a mile of residences on the east side of Van Ness-avenue, San Francisco, the fire has spread westward, involving the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The 'Frisco Disaster. the Struggle for Water. Terrible Privations of the Homeless. 25 Square Miles Burnt Out. London
A special train of one hundred surgeons has reached San Francisco, and trainsful of provisions and tents have also arrived. Relief organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Brigades
A conference took place last week between the Chief Secretary and the Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade with regard to the Fire Brigades Bill. Mr…
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A special meeting of the above was held at the station on Thursday evening. Lieutenant Burton was in the chair and there was a good attendance of members…
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The office of the "Berrima District Leader," at Mittagong, was destroyed by fire this morning. A number of adjoining premises were badly…
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An inquest was held yesterday morning, before the District Coroner, Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, P.M.) into the cause of the fire which occurred at…
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An inquiry was held before the Police Magistrate, sitting as Coroner, on Wednesday, touching the fire which occurred at Clarenza on 14th April, when a three-roomed…
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CASINO, Monday.—About 3 o'clock this morning six business places in the main street of Kyogle were destroyed by fire. The conflagration started in a tailor's…
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Early on Monday morning a fire broke out in the main street at Kyogle, resulting in the loss of six business places. The conflagration started in a tailor's shop, distant…
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A SLIGHT sensation was caused in town yesterday about 12.30 when cries of "tire" was raised at Black's Exchange Hotel. About the hour mentioned it. was discovered that the…
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Towards the latter end of last year an effort was made to infuse life into the Grafton Fire Brigade, but apparently the, effort was unsuccessful. At any rate, the…
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A conference of representatives of the Fire Brigades of the Commonwealth States was commenced in the Headquarters Fire Station, Sydney, on Monday. Prior to the…
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