Nearly a Fire
Player's Horse Bazaar in Berylstreet had a narrow escape from destruction by fire last night. About a quarter to 12 o'clock…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
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Player's Horse Bazaar in Berylstreet had a narrow escape from destruction by fire last night. About a quarter to 12 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the monthly meeting of the Fire Brigade Board, held in the Mayor's parlor yesterday afternoon, a lotter was read from tho secretary, of the Melbourne Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Lofty was abtaze last night The fire was originated by somebody igniting a rubbish heap near the Mount Lofty-road on Wednesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The executive of the Bush Fires Relief Fund is urging the Government to pay its promised £5000. as there is much distress to be relieved and the city fund is almost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mount Lofty was ablaze last night The fire was originated by somebody igniting a rubbish heap near the Mount Lofty-road on Wednesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A dreadful occurrence took place at Mitta Mitta on Saturday, when a coach was enveloped in a bush fire. A passenger, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire at Enngonia, near Bourke, yesterday destroyed Warmell's Hotel and stables. Hyman's private dwelling, bulk store, and outhouses. Other outhouses and private…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some excitement prevailed: about half-past 2 o'clook this afternoon when it became known that the cottages in Chloride-street well knon as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire has broken out in the northern workings of the Seddon colliery, in the Newcastle district, A conference of colliery managers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monday, about midnight, [?] was startled by final of the [?] bell, and the ringing of the [?] bells soon followed. It was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A four-roomed house belonging to Arthur Wigney was totally destroyed by fire at midday yesterday. Wigney was absent at work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The chemical works at Marsfield were destroyed by fire yesterday, and Victor Cutbush'(16) was burned to death. Cutbush's charred remains were found lying close to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A big carriage-builder's quarters at Long Acre have been burnt. The damage is estimated at £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A large number of people who were attending at the Town Tull this afternoon were considerably alarmed by a strong smell of fire and the appearance of smoke issuing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eighteen blocks of buildings have been burnt at Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S.A., including three' churches. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon there was every likelihood of a fire at the Spot-cash Stores, in Argentstreet. Mrs. Day was passing along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Kermod, of Sandgate, occupied a room with David Oakley. There was a muzzle-loading gun in the room, and Oakley, having purchased a new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The well-known steamer Warrimoo, in distress, put into the bay this morning, early. Rockets were sent up and blue lights burnt when the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out about 6 o'clock last night in a two-roomed wood-and-iron house in Cobalt-street, Railway Town, but before much damage was done the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Kermod, of Sandgate, occupied a room with David Oakley. There was a muszie-loading gun in the room, and Oakley, having purchased a new…
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