Fire in Casino. Sydney, Saturday Night
A private hospital at Casino, until lately under the supervision, of Miss Fitzhenry, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The building was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
193 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 10
Fire at Casino
Early on Saturday morning a fire broke out in the building known as the Belongil Private Hospital, Casino. The fact that it was a hospital excited the people more…
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Bush fires at Carterton, Wairapa (N.Z.), did considerably damage. In one district hundreds of sheep and young cattle were destroyed before…
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A meeting of the Fire Brigades Board was held on Thuesday last. There were present Messrs. T. T. hawden (chairman). C. page (mayor), R. D. Hawden. and Thos. page (secretary)…
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The Member for the Clarence has been informed by the Chief Secretary's Department that "certain necessary information as to levels at the site is now, being…
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A meeting of members of the above was held at the station on Thursday last, Captain F. Kimpton in the chair. Correspondence was read by the Captain from…
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While all [?]merrily enjoying themselves at the hall on St. Petrick's night she cries of fire could be heard in the direction and when…
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A new motor steam are engine has just been constructed by Messrs. Merryweather and Sons, of Greenwich, for the Shanghal Fire, Brigade. It is especially interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Awful Sight. Terrible Oil Blaze in America
During the drilling of an oil-mill at Tidione, Pennsylvania, on December 21, 1860, a sudden rush of oil; at the rate of seventy barrels an hour took…
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In the curly hours of Wednesday morning last week a fire broke out in the kitchen and dining room adjoining Mr S. Best's residence at South Arm, and…
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Owing to a riding light attached to the fore stay halyard, which broke away, falling down and setting some light timber on fire, the barque…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Fire on a Steamer. Sydney, Saturday Night
Owing to the vapor from some spirit coming into contact with a flame, an outbreak of fine took place this morning on board the steamer Komond,…
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The fire which occurred on the voyage of the Austgralian mail steamer Mongolia broke out in No. 3 hold the day after leaving Gibralter. Every precaution was taken…
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A group of insurgent Arabs on the brinks of the Tigris, in Asiatic Turkey subjected the British steamer Blosselynch to a heavy rifle fire. A Turkish…
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The fire which occurred on the voyage of the Australian mail steamer Mongolia broke out in No. 5 hold the day after leaving Gibraltar. Every precaution was taken…
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Fritz Roels set fire to his house at Potts Hill, near Rookwood, and afterwards cut his throat. Roels was a widower, and he lived with three children, in a five-roomed weatherboard house…
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In the House of Representatives, on Tuesday. The additional Estimates included items totalling £606 for reimbursing candidates'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Disastrous Fire in Boston
A fire has destroyed over a square mile of Chelsea, a suburb of Boston. Thirteen churches, two public libraries, a children's hospital, a dozen factories, and 1O0…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Maclean
A fire broke out shortly after midnight on Tuesday in River Street, Maclean, in a little shop occupied, we understand, by Mr. Appleby and…
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A fire broke out on Tuesday in wooden buildings in River-street, occupled by Mr. Appleson as a drapery store. it was discovered in an early stage by Constable Clarke, who gave the…
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