Big Fire in Sydney. Auctioneers' Premises Destroyed. Sydnev
Shortly after midnight a fire broke out in a brick building of four storeys, situated at the back of the promises in George-street, Sydney, occupied by…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
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Shortly after midnight a fire broke out in a brick building of four storeys, situated at the back of the promises in George-street, Sydney, occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire which occurred in a house, at Wonthaggi (V[?]), yesterday morning was marked by the bravery of the occupier. Mr. W. Norris and his family…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A conflagration at Victoria, British Columbia, last night destroyed the business block in which were situated Spencer and Co.'s establishment and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A hut occupied by an old man named James Ryan, was at Parkes to-day burnt to the ground. Ryan perished in the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A few minutes after 7.30 o'clock last night, the Central Fire Station received a call to a fire which was burning in a six-roomed wood and iron…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An American penitentiary was destroyed by fire yesterday, and 200 prisoners were removed to a place of safety. Seven escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A case of more than ordinary interest, showing as it does the responsibility of municipal councils in the matter of keeping fire plugs in such…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred in the medical section of the Toulos[?] University to-day 80,000 volu[?]es being destroyed, valued at £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An outbreak of fire was discovered at the ice works, Blende-street, last night, by Mr. W. F. Rowe, an employee of the electric light works, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A plantation fire yesterday occurred in the New Brighton district (N. Z.), about five miles from Christchurch. The flames spread over a wide area,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big fire occurred at the premises of Bakshaw and Sons', agricultural implement manufacturers, Elizabethstreet, Adelaide, at an early hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fire at Bagshaw and Sons' premises destroyed thousands of pounds worth of property, and a row of cottages known as Williams' Terrace, had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early this morning a fire broke out in the National Cardboard Box Company's factory, corner of Buckland and O'Connor streets, Chippendale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Considerable excitement was caused yesterday when an immense cloud of smoke and a big blasse were seen issuing from the Proprietary Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A big fire occurred at the premises of Bakshaw and Sons', agricultural implement manufacturers, Elizabethstreet, Adelaide, at an early hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prairie, fires have occurred at Yorkton, Qu'Appelle, and Indian Head (Canada). Enormous damage has been done to the grain and live stock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire, the cause of which is at present unknown, was discovered at 49 George-street North about ll o'clock last night in a building of three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred at the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, Sydney, yesterday, but before it had time to spread it was got under by the brigade by means of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Deputy Postmaster-General at Brisbane has received advices that a train, containing the Cloncurry mails which left Townsville on Monday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The premises of Pathe Freres, manufacturers of moving pictures, Queenstreet, Melbourne, were burnt down on Thursday night…
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