The Fire at Block 11
FOLLOWING is the text of the resolution respecting the fire passed at the recent half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Broken Hill Proprietary…
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Fires & bushfires, 1895
373 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 19
The Fire in the Orient. The Damage Done to Cargo. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Since the arrival hsre of the steamer Orient, which was attacked by fire while she was lying by the wharfside at Fort Melbourne, an examination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Redfern. Narrow Escape of a Family. A Man Seriously Burned. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A fire broke out in the bedroom of a private residence in Redfern at an early hour this morning, and the inmates had a very narrow escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sydney Harbour. Three Steamers Damaged. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
A fire broke out on board the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Victorian, lying in Johnston's Bay, to-day. The steamers Emu and South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Sydney Harbour. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
A fire broke out on board the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Victorian, lying in Johnston's Bay, to-day. The steamers Ema and South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Block ll FIRE
GASEOUS vapors are still rising from Harry's quarry, but chiefly from the north side. Yesterday evening the supply of gas was cut off from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Series of Big Fires Eleven Shops Destroyed at Wollongong Fire Burned at Walgett [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Two big fires are reported from country towns. The more serious of the two broke out at Wollongong early last night, and within two hours ll…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Wave. Further Serious Conflagrations. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mr. Gannon's store and the stock contained in it, at Muswellbrook, were totally destroyed by fire yesterday. The damage is estimated at £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2nd Edition Big Fire in London. £200,000 Damage. [By Cable.] London
A seed and grain warehouse at the Hambarg Wharf, Blackfriars, has been destroyed by fire. This damage dose is estimated at £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Colliery on Fire. the Seaham, at Newcastle. Fighting the Flames Underground. Narrow Escape. Big Fall of the Roof. [By Telegraph.]
On Saturday evening a rumor pervaded Newcastle that the Seaham colliery was on fire. Nothing of a definite character was, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Colliery Fire. Steam Being Used. Speculations As to the Cause. the Officials Reticent. Suspicions Entertained. Two Hundred and Fifty Men Thrown Idle[by Telegraph.] Newcastle
There is little fresh to report concerning the progress of the fire in the Seaham colliery. The shafts are hermetically sealed down, and as it is impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire Wave. Bush Fires in Many Districts. The Safferers at Wollongong and Walgett. Other Outbreaks. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Bush fires have been burning in the Greta, Grafton, Lawson, Liverpool, Patterson, Taree, Wingham, West Maitland, and Windsor districts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Blackfriars Fire. LONDON, Monday Evening
The destructive fire in a grain warehouse at Hambro wharf, has now burned out, leaving only a black mass. The rats left the building and crossed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire at Block ll. Present Condition of Things
APPEARANCES at Block ll are not so cheerful as they were a few days back when all the surroundings seemed to point to the fact that the fire had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Wave. Further Serious Conflagrations. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mr. Gannon's store and the stock contained in it, at Muswellbrook, were totally destroyed by fire yesterday. The damage is estimated at £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire in London. £200,000 Damage. [By Cable.] London
A seed and grain warehouse at the Hamburg Wharf, Blackfriars, has been destroyed by fire. The damage done is estimated at £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Colliery Fire. Steam Being Used. Speculations As to the Cause. the Officials Reticent. Suspicions Entertained. Two Hundred and Fifty Men Thrown Idle. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle
There is little fresh to report concerning the progress of the fire in the Seaham colliery. The shafts are hermetically sealed down, and as it is impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Blackfriars Fire. LONDON, Monday Evening
The destructive fire in a grain warehouse at Hambro wharf, has now barned out, leaving jonly a black mass. The ra[?] left the building and crossed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at the North. a Three-roomed House Destroyed
AT about 10.15 o'clock last night a fire broke out in an unoccupied three[?] roomed wood and iron house in Chapple-lane North, near Brazil-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Block ll Fire. a Statement by the General Manager
THR latest development in connection with the fire in Block 11, and the conclusions drawn therefrom, have caused some alarm both in Broken Hill…
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