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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
240 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 12
A disastrous c[?]n occurred this morning in the la[?] drapery establishment of John Ma[?]n and Co, Limi[?]ed, of Kundlestreet. The fire o[?]ed in a special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Inquest on the Rundle-street fire was concluded yesterday afternoon. A verdict was returnal that there was no evidence to show how the f[?] originated, and no [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prince of Wales Hotel, Now[?], was destroyed by fire early to-day. J. C. Fisher, a traveller, jumped from the balcony of the building and broke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FIRE which started mysteriously and r[?]n its couree with startling rapidity occurred about half-post 9 last night in a two-roomed iron house off Orystal-lane, at the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The workmen employed on the scene of the fire at the Greta colliery have made strong endeavors to remove the heated matter, but at intervals have been driven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cable to the Daily Express, says that the Imperial palace at Pekin, used as Field-Marshal You Waldersee'a headquarters, has been bnrned down. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"WHAT is described as the One of the most remarkable fires that have occurred in London for many years" burned on March 16 and 17…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fire at the Imperial Palace in Pekin was highly exciting. The Commander-in-chief of the Allies, Count von Walderseey was only rescued with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ABOUT half paat 11 last night an outbreak of fire occurred in a portion of Krantz's Buildings, in Sulphide-street, tn a brickshop occupied by A. R. Campbell and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in Saturday's Third Edition. General Schwartzkoff, who perished in the Pekin fire, was killed by a falling beam while trying to rescue a dog. Connt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A COAL mine in Wyoming (U. S. A.) has been the scene of an awful accident. A corrns pondent sent the followin account to [?] Chicago paper early in March:— A disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire has occurred at the Griesheim Chemical Works, near Frankfort, in Germany. Two terrific explosious in vats of picric acid, used in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the board was held in the Town Hall last evening. Present: Messrs. W. J. Betallick (Major, in the chair), J. Bolly (Government representative), J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEEETING of the board was held in the Town HaII last evening. Present: Messrs W J. Retallick (Mayor, in the chair), J. Bully (Government representative), J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN Isquest will be held on last night's fire in Krants's Buildings. When has not yet been [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ABOUT half-past 9 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the upper part ot Kran'z's Building, at the corner of Argent and Sulphide streets, in the photographic studio…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A boarding house was destroyed by fire at Bloomsbury, and Miss. Radd, of Queensland, perished in the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thirty-five blacks of buildings have been destroyed by fire at Jacksonville, Florida, U. S. A. The fire occurred daring a gale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE circumstances surrounding the fire at Kran[?]z's Buildings, Argent street, on Thursday evening formed the subject of an inquest held by the coroner (Mr. T[?] Hall, J P.) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Later telegrama regarding the dieastrou[?] fire in the city of Jacksonville, in Florida, U.S.A., show that the burnt buildings comprised two hotels (the St…
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