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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
624 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 32
Official reports from Manila say that a fire on Friday rendered homeless 15,000 in the native quarter in the San Dazaro district. In the northern section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire on board the steamer "Tahiti" was extinguished this morning. The vessel was not damaged, but the cargo suffered severely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Tahiti, which left Wellington on Saturday for San Francisco returned to port late last night with a fire raging in No. 1 hold. The outbreak is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mystery concerning the fires at the Mosman Public School last week have been cleared up by the local police. During the past few days it has been learned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The mystery concerning the fires in the Mosman public school during the Easter vacation has been cleared up. Sergeant O'Rielly, has investigated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Persistent attempts to burn down the Door of Hope Reformative Institution were revealed when three girls were charged with the offences…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An epidemic of fires raging round London during the week-end is attributed to Sinn Famers. Sixteen stacks were destroyed near Seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out at eight o'clock this morning at Asakusa, a suburb of Tokio. The most thickly populated section of the city is burning, and 2000 houses, stores…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New South Wales Produce Company's premises in Sussex street caught fire early this morning. The ceiling and flooring of the first floor were burnt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out at West's Olympic Theatre, Paddington, this afternoon. A room where films were stored was severely damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are disturbing reports as to lawlessness from Northumberland and Durham, where 127 and 229 collieries respectively are idle. A number of incendiary fires have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An exciting fire occurred in Paddington this afternoon. There was a loud report and a sudden burst of flame was seen from the film store at the back of West's Picture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out in Messrs. Stewart Dawson's jewellery establishment in Pitt street, Sydney, to-night, the top floor being burnt out, and other parts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire, which was attended with serious possibilities, broke out at six o'clock to-night on the top floor of the building owned by Stewart Dawson and Co. in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous fire occurred late tonight at Bankstown, when three shops were burnt out. The shops were a produce shop, estate agency,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the early hours of Sunday morning a four-roomed cottage at the Orange Trees, occupied by Mr. E. Alway, was totally destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The factory of J. M. Mackey and Company, furniture manufacturers, Forest Lodge, was partly destroyed by fire this morning. The cause of the outbreak is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The biggest fire at Portsmouth in years occurred last night in joinery works at Flathouse Quay, when the machinery was destroyed. Incendiarism is suspected as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several bottles of nitric acid started a fire in the basement of Lasseter's premises this morning, through one bottle exploding and igniting some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A bottle of [?]trie acid exploded in the storeroom of Lassetters, in York street, [?] Several of the employees rushed into the storeroom, which is…
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