Fire at the North
THE British mine whistle sounded a fire alarm about 10 o'clock this morning, and at the same time the brigade was called by telephone to the neighborhood of the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
194 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 10
A Fire at Sea. a Coal Cargo Attacked. [By Telegraph.] Perth, Tuesday Night
The barque Socrota, from Hamburg to Kiang-chan, with a cargo of coal and cement, has put into Fremantle with her cargo on fire. The captain reports that he left…
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AN outbreak of fire occurred about half-past 9 last night in a chaff store owned and occupied by Mr. W. H. Harris, next to the Contennial Hotel. The brigade was called by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell Into the Fire. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
Mrs. Mary Anne George, living at Port Adelaide, while suffering from a fainting attack, fall into the fire and was severely burnt about the arms and body…
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A FEW minutes after 7 o'clock last evening the Fire Brigade was called by telephone to a fire in Lane-street. It was not necessary, however, to put on water, as some neighbors…
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John Martin's homestead, near Martinborough, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Smith (visitors) were burnt to death, together with…
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ABOUT 10 o'clock this morning a fire started from some unexplained cause in a fourroomed wood-and-iron house in Byan-lane, Hillside, owned and occupied by W. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Editions:— a Fire in Adelaide. Frearson's Buildings Ablaze. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Friday Afternoon
A fire occurred in Frearson's, Buildings, North Terrace, early the morning. The firemen, when the alarm was given, found the two top floors facing Greeham-street well…
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BY fire which occurred at the South this morning the hairdressing and tobacco saloon of Mr. H. Ball, and the billiard saloon of G. Cliff, owned by Messrs. Hegarty and Roys,…
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A FIRE that at first threatened to destroy a whole block in Patton-street, South Broken Hill, but which, through the efforts of the fireman and the fact that there were stone…
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A FIRE that at first threatened to destroy a whole block in Patton-street, South Broken Hill, but which, through the efforts of the firemen and the fact that there were stone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— the Gilgandra Blacks. Fire on the Police. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
Six of the city mounted police have departed for Copeland to rassist in the pursuit of the Governors. Inspector Sykes wired to Inspector-General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Training Home. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Salvation Army training home at Richmond was severely damaged by fire yesterday. There were exciting scenes at the blaze, and 20 inmates escaped only with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] The Fire at Welbeck Abbey. LONDON
The fire at the famous Welbeck Abbey caused damage amounting to £25,000. Much silk and tapestry were destroyed, though the majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Clermont. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
A destructive fire has occurred at Clermont. A general store belonging to North and Co., Appleton's auction room, Bell's drapery store, the stationery shop of Mr. Mackay, the Mayor…
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The house of the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, M.P., in Cavendish Square, London, togethor with all the valuable pictures it contained, has been destroyed…
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ABOUT 1 o'clock this afternoon the South Fire Brigade was called to a fire at the corner of South and Wilson streets, in a weatherboard house occupied by a man named…
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ABOUT 1 o'clock this afternoon the South Fire Brigade was called to a fite at the corner of South and Wilson streets, in a weatherboard house occupied by a man named…
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IN the Government Gazette of October 9 appears the announcement of J. M. Lamborne as superintendant of the Broken Hill Fire Brigade, the appointment dating from March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Woman's Clothes on Fire. PERTH, Thursday Evening
The wife of Georve Watt, of the Boulder, while engaged about her household duties to-day, brushed against the fire. Her clothes were instantly in fl[?]mes, and the unfortunate…
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