Fire in Wagga. £5000 Damage Done. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A large fire broke out in Victoria House, Wagga, to-day. The shop occupied by Mr. Jeffrey, chemist, and several shops in the vicinity were…
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Fires & bushfires, 1895
373 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 19
Disastrous Fires a Ship Damaged at Port Melbourne. A Tannery Destroyed at Geelong. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A fire of a sensational character occurred at Port Melbourne pier early yesterday morning on the ship Hilaria, 1590 tons, which recently arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Wagga. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A large fire broke out in Victoria House, Wagga, to-day. The shop occupied by Mr. Jeffrey, chemist, and several shops in the vicinity were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Petersburg. Three Shops Destroyed. [By Telbgbaph] Adelaide
A block of buildings at Petersburg, comprising shops occupied by Casely, draper; Porter, watchmaker; and Randle, storekeeper, was destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd EDITION. Miner Office, 4 p.m. a Dangerous Ship. Another Fire on the Hilaria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
There was another outbreak of fire on board the ship Hilaria, on which a conflagration occurred early on Sunday morning, to day. The cause is again a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire on the Hilaria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
The fire which again broke out on board the American ship Hilaria at Port Melbourne pier yesterday was extinguished to-day after smouldering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dangerous Ship. Another Fire on the Hilaria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
There was another outbreak of fire on board the ship Hilaria, on which a conflagration occurred early on Sunday morning, to-day. The cause is again a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fire on the Hilaria. [By Telegraph.]
MELBOURNE, Wednesday Afternoon. The fire which again broke out on board the American ship Hilaria at Fort Melbourne pier yesterday was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fire on the Hilaria. Some Sensational Experiences
RECENT telegrams to the MINER have given brief accounts of two fires which broke out on board the American ship Hilaria at the Port Melbourne pier—the first early on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hilaria Fire. Inqueston Superintendent Gee. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
The adjourned inquest on Superintendent Gee, of the Metropolitan Fire Biigades, who was killed during the fire in the ship Hilaria at Fort…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hilaria Fire. Inquest on Superintendent Gee. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
The adjourned inquest on Superintendent Gee, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades, who was killed during the fire in the ship Hilaria at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire in Bermondsey. Estimated Damage £200,000
THE great fire which occurred early on the morning of 17th May in Bermondsey, and brief accounts of which were received by cable, raged for nearly three hours (saya the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Adelaide G. P. O. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon
Shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon the fire brigade received a call from the Advertiser alarm to a fire at the G. P. O. In two and a half minutes…
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AT 5 o'clock this evening the prospect was not more hopeful than it had been at the beginning of the day. The smoke was far denser than it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Block Ii Fire. Latest Developments. Action in Melbourne. Superintendent Stein Consulted. Chief Fire-officer O'brien Coming. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
The directors of the Broken Hill Proprietary communicated this morning with Superintendent Stein, chief officer of the fire brigades, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Adelaide G. P. O. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon
Shortly after 2 o'olock this afternoon the fire brigade received a call from the Advertiser alarm to a fire at the G. P. O. In two and a half minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Fire in Block Ii. Volumes of Smoke. Efforts to Locate the Outbreak. Blockinc Up Passages. the Present Position. Interview with the Manager
THERE is probably no man in Broken Hill who has not at some time or other discussed the probability of an outbreak of fire among the forest of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Block 11. the Carbonic Gas Experiment
The production of carbonic acid gas has been proceeded with this afternoon in the reverbatory furnaces at the chlorodising works, under the super…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Block Ii Fire. Latest Developments. Action in Melbourne. Superintendent Stein Consulted. Chief Fire-officer O'brien Coming. by Telegraph. Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
The directors of the Broken Hill Proprietary communicated this morning with Superintendent Stein, chief officer of the fire brigades, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Riyer District. The Fire at Mombs. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Monday Night
Burglaries are still being perpetrated here, and the police have so far been unable to trace the thieves. In the early hours of yesterday morning…
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