The Canadian Bush Fires. an Awful Disaster. London
The whole Kootenay country away from the railway line is seething with flames. Fernie is smouldering, and the outbreak threatens Michael,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
193 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 10
Fires Still Raging. London
The fires are still raging on the mountains in the Kootenay Valley, British Columbia, but the towns of Michel and Hosmer are safe. There have…
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Pestilence has broken out following on the fire at Fernie. Some 200 women and children are without provision for sanitation. Two cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. Big Fire in Germany. London
A fire at Donaueschinger, Germany, has destroyed 150 houses and 2000 persons are homeless. There has been much distress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Blaze of Light. Contrasts in Fairyland
At five minutes to 8, Auckland [?] was a dull leaden grey, under a half moon. Suddenly a church in the city chimed 8 o'clock. on the last stroke the whole of…
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Heavy rains have fallen in Canada, and extinguished the fearful forest fires which have lately been raging in the Kouteney Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swan Creek Fire Case
In connection with the alleged arson case heard last week at the Court of Quarter Sessions, his Honor, when fixing bail in the case of the female…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cables. Big Fire in Turkey. London
Half of the town of Uskub, Turkey has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £300,000…
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Twenty eight bodies have now been recovered in connection with the Maypole colliery. The revised death roll is 76. The pit has been flooded,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Highland Legends. Stories Told Round the Peat Fire
Highlanders do not yet call their social gatherings "At Homes" or "Conversaziones," as these words scarcely express what is meant hy tho long-established…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Affairs in Turkey. Wholesale Bribery. Terrible Fire in Stamboul. London
Hassan Rami Pasha, the ex-Mnister for Marine in Turkey, has refunded, £94,000, sterling to the Government. The Turkish Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stamboul Fire. London
The impression is gaining ground that the fire at Stamboul was the work of reactionary incendiaries…
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A fire at Papton Valley colliery, Burnley, Laneashire, destroyed the pit head, entombing fifteen miners, who escaped after two were overtaken by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire in New Zealand. Sydney, Saturday Night
A fire at Ashburton (N.Z.) destroyed four shops and damaged several others in the centre of the town. Mrs. Zouch, wife of a dentist,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Set on Fire in Sydney
On Friday afternoon some would-be jocular person sat a lighted match to a boy of 13 who had wrapped himself in paper flags and decorations, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Set on Fire in Sydney
On Friday afternoon some wouldbe jocular person get a lighted mutch to a by of 13 who had wrapped himself in paper flags and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Canadian files by the R.M.S. A[?]rangi give particulars of the terrible fire at Fernie, British Columbia, on 3rd August…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forest Fires Checked London
The forest fires in Minnesota (U.S.A.) hate been checked. It is estimated that about 12,000 persons have been let homeless by the outbreak…
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A demonstration will be made with the Minimax Fire Extingusher on the Market reserve at 2.30 p.m. to-day. The public are invited to attend, and there will be…
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A representative of the firm of Whitney and Hayes, of Melbourne, who have the agency for Australia of the Minimax Fire Extinguisher, gave an…
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