Fire at Petersham. Woman Burned About the Head. Sydney
The laundry attached to the house of Mrs. Ellen Taylor, of Fisher-street, Petersham, and the laundry at the house of Mrs. Moore adjoining, were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1911
503 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 26
The Welsh Strike Riots. Slaughter Houses Set on Fire. Butcher's Cart Hurled Amongst Ruins. a Flooded Colliery. [Reuter's Message.] London
The Clydach Vale (Wales) strikers set fire to a slaughter house yesterday and dragged a cart belonging to a butcher named Jones to the top of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Petersham. Woman Burned About the Head. Sydney
The laundry attached to the house of Mrs. Ellen Taylor, of Fisher-street, Petersham, and the laundry at the house of Mrs. Moore adjoining, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] the New York Fire. New York
The New York City Attorney and Fire Chief both declare that the building department is responsible for the loss of the 142 lives in Saturday's fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shooting Affray at Darlinghurst. Man Fires at His Stepdaughter. Woman Wounded in the Leg. Her Assailant Arrested. Sydney
Charles Hilderbrandt (55), a bricklayer's laborer, fired a revolver this morning at his step-daughter, Mrs. Clara Kirwin (30), who resided with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Big Midnight Blaze. Part of Mr. J. P. Megaw's Residence Destroyed
At two minutes after midnight last night the City Brigade received a call by telephone to a fire in the premises owned by Mr. J. P. Megaw and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Destructive Fire. at Victorian Town. Melbourne
A fire occurred at the Garden Gully Company's works, Be[?]digo (Vic.), yesterday, and caused damage to the extent of between £3000 ond £4000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tasmanian Fire. Woman Burnt to Death. Launceston
A house at Launceston (Tas.), occupied by Thomas Graaff, was burned to the ground yesterday. A heavy gale was blowing at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Latest Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Recent New York Fire. New-York
The labor unions are planning a big demonstration in New York to protest against the firetrap conditions which have been revealed following on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in New York State. Night Watchman Believed to Have Perished. [Reuter's Message.] New York
In connection with the fire at the Capital (Legislative Chamber), Albany, (New York State), it is reported that the night watehman is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in New York State. Capitol at Albany Partially Destroyed. Priceless Documents Lost. [Reuter's Message.] New York
The Capitol (Legislative Chamber) at Albany (New York State) was partially destroyed by fire last night. The damage is estimated at £2,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Adelaide. Adelaide
Early this morning a fire broke out at Horwood's engineering premises, Franklin-street, and spread to Bawden's coach-building premises,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in New York State. Further Particulars. [Reuter's Message.] New York
Many valuable records were yesterday discovered in the ruins, caused by fire, of the Capit[?]l (Legislative Chamber), at Albany, New York State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Calls for the Quarter
The Broken Hill brigades received 35 calls to fire during the quarter ended March 81. Of that number 15 fires were recorded for the month of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Adelaide Fire. Additional Particulars. Adelaide
The fire this morning destroyed [?]awden Brothers' premises in Mellor-street, Adelaide, but Horwood's establishment was not injured, as previously stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Renmark. Five Shops Completely Gutter. Adelaide
A fire occurred at Moller's boot shop, Renmark, early yesterday. The flames spread to four other shops—namely, those of J. Hisgrove…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fell Into a Well. Whilst Obtaining Water to Extinguish Fire. Extricated After Protracted Delay. Sydney
The residence, of Robert Rierdon At Gordon's was destroyed by fire on Saturday. Rerdon, in order to obtain water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery of Slimes. Man on a Bicycle Intercepted. Fires at a Constable and Gets Away. Perth
A sensational robbery of slimes, valued at £200, occurred at Menzies last night. When riding away with the slimes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turks and Albanians. Pacification by Fire and Sword. [Reuter's Message.] London
"The Times's" Vienna correspondent states that the Albanians continue to emigrate to Montenegro, and unless Turkey can pacify the insurgents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Zealand Fire. Private Hotel and Six Shops Destroyed. Wellington
A large private hotel and six shops were destroyed by fire at Stratford, Taranaki. Miss Corson, a milliner, and Miss Thompson, a telephone operator,…
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