The Block 11 Fire
Rumors concerning the appearance of the Block 11 fire in the bottom of the open cut have been current in the city for the past few days, and in order to…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
305 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 16
Fire on a Steamer. Svilney
A fire occurred on the steamer Manuka during the passage from Auckland to Sydney. A quantity of cargo was damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Factory Fire Twenty-five Deaths [Reuter's Message] London
A terrible fire occurred in a factory which manufactures celluloid articles at Geispolsheim, Prussia, yesterday. Owing to the inflammable nature of the…
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The air is thick with smoke from numerous bush and grass fires that are burning near the city…
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At Cowra yesterday an inquiry was held regarding the recent bush fire at Cudgelo station. A verdict was returned that the fire had been wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition. Miner Office, 3 p.m. Jamaica Earthquake. Sir James Fergusson Dead. Also Two Ship Captains. The Disaster at the Hospital. English Sympathy and American Help. The Fire Confined and Extinguished. Visitors Fleeing. [Reuter's Messages.] London
Further particulars in connection with the great earthquake at Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, are now to hand…
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The bush fires in the Charleville district have done much damage. Over 1000 sheep were burnt to death on [?] station. A woman and two children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd Edition. Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. the Earthquake. Later Details. How the Whites Escaped. the Fire Burnt Out. Food for the Homeless. [Reuter's Message.] London
Further details regarding the awful catastrophe at Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, are to hand. They show that the earthquake was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Port Adelaide Fire. Sensational Evidence. Adelaide
At Port Adelaide to-day the city coroner is holding an inquest on the fire which occurred in the shop of the Massey-Harris Bicycle Agency, managed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at a Hotel. Man Badly Burnt. Melbourne
A fire occurred last night at the Turf C[?] Hotel, North Melbourne. Frederick Ellis, the well-known horse trainer, was badly burned, and is in a…
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A large bush fire was sweeping the country between Coonalpyn and Cooke Plains, to the south of the railway line, yesterday, and by early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Russian Fire. London
Count Nicholas Tolstoi, the Russian author's nephew, and five of his guests have been Incine[?]ated in his residence at Byhova, near Moscow. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wellington Fire-engine Accident. Charge of Manslaughter. Wellington
As an outcome of the death of Mrs. Kensington, who was run over by, a motor fire-engine at Wellington during December, a charge of man[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Argent-street. Three Shops Destroyed. a Big Blaze
From time to time the citizens of Broken Hill are aroused from their slumbers by the screech of mine whistles and the ringing of the Fire Brigade…
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Count Nicholas Tols[?]oi, the Russian author's nephew, and five of his guests have been incinerated in his residence at Byhova, near Moscow. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on a Station. Sydney
At the Cookaburragong station at Condobolin yesterday the yards and 400 acres of grass were burnt. The woolshed was saved with difficulty…
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Grass fires are raging in the Canterbury district. Many sheep have been destroyed…
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The cor[?]nen (Mr. T. Hall, J.P.) held an inquiry at the Courthouse yesterday afternoon into the cause of the fire that occurred in Argent-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Juror on Fire. Adelaide Court Diversion. Adelaide
The monotony of the proceedings in the trial of Charles Tucker and Frederick Forwood on charges of defrauding the Customs was interrupted on Friday…
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A fire occurred this morning in a 4-roomed stone, wood, and iron house, situated on the east side of the British mine. The house was occupied by…
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