Fire at Murrumburrah
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A fire broke out yesterday in the business centre of Murrumburrah, resulting, in six, premises, being destroyed, which included Miss…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
223 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 12
Disastrous Fire. Man Roasted to Death. Sydney
A [?] broke out in a boarding house at Wellington (N.Z.[?] yesterday morning, and the flames spread rapidly, One man was roasted to death…
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Last month much of the Clarence bush was ravaged by fire, which swept over, vast areas of pasture country, to the dismay and loss of the stockowner. The bush…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Haymarket Charred Remains of a China Man Found. Sydney, Saturday Night
A three-storied restaurant in the Haymarket was destroyed by fire this morning. The charred remains of a Chinaman was subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Frozen in Fire Hoses. Winnipeg
Fighting a fire with the water froze in the hose and on the ladders, was what the Winnipeg firemen had to face in attempting to [?]uell an…
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A disastrous fire has occurred at Pittsworth, 37 miles from Toowoomba (Q.). It originated in Donnellan's…
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LISMORE, Wednesday.—A disastrous fire occurred at Postman's Ridge this afternoon, when the residences of Messrs. P. G. Best, solicitor, and C. H…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—An outbreak of fire occurred in the commercial centre of New York in the premises occupied by the Equitable Life Assurance Company. The…
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A destructive fire at Hospital Hill, Lismore, on Wednesday afternoon completely destroyed two beautiful residences of Messrs. P. G. Best, solicitor, and C. A. H…
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A fire is a delightful thing, a companion and an inspiration. If my room were kept warm by some wretched modern contrivance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Wises The Mururmburrah Fire. Coroner's Strong Statements Sydney
The Coroner at Murrumburrah made a number of remarkable allegations in returning a verdict of incendiarism at the inquest into the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables Big Fire in New York a Terrible Catastrophe. Vancouver
The head office of the Equitable Life Assurance Co., in Broadway, New York, was gutted by fire yesterday, and ten lives are known to be…
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By a fire at Williwra (Vic.) practically half the business portion of the town was destroyed. Another fire occurred at…
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The building occupied by "The Halifax Herald," at Halifax, Novel Scotia, has been destroyed by fire. Owing to a gale, the work of…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—At Williwra (Vic.) practically half the business portion of the town was destroyed by fire. Another fire occurred at Wonthaggi…
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Bush fires are raging along the mountain range in the South Coast district. In the vicinity of Mt. Kembla and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petroleum Steamer on Fire LOSS, £137,500. LONDON, Tuesday Night
The Orient liner Osterley has reported by wireless that she passed the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company's tank steamer Spondilus on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Melbourne. a Good Save. Sydney, Tuesday Night
At three o'clock this morning the top of a two-storey house in Stangton Lane, Melbourne, which was bu it only two years ago, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Japan. 30,000 People Homeless. London, Tuesday Night
A disastrous fire is raging in Oseaka (Japan), and, as a strong wind is blowing, the flames are still spreading rapidly…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A fire at Osaka, on the Island of Hondo, in Japan, resulted in 5268 houses being destroyed, while 30,000 persons are homeless…
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