Fire in a Bottle Store. Damage Estimated at £5000. Sydney
Bulwarra-road, Ultimo, was the scene of a large blaze last night. when the bottle stores in the washing sheds of the Brewers and Bottle Association…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
446 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 19 of 23
A Big London Fire. London
Messrs. Eyre and Spott[?]swood[?]s fivefloor building in East Harding-street is ablaze. One hundred girls escaped panicstricken. There were distressing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bodies Not Yet Recovered. Efforts to Subdue Fire. Company's Losses. Queenstown
Work at the mine is centred in efforts to extinguish the fire, which at latest advices was confined to a very small area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Message to the Minister. Bodies Not Yet All Recovered. Efforts to Put Fire Out. Hobart, Thursday Afternoon
The latest message received by the Minister is as follows:— "Ten more bodies have been found at the 850ft. level, mostly lying in a heap near No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cause of the Fire. Later
As far as can be ascertained, the fie originated through the pump motor at the 700ft. level blowing out, igniting the chamber house, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Mount Lyell Mine. NEARLY 100 Men Entombed. Sydney
A disastrous fire has broken out in the Mount Lye[?] mine, Tasmania. Ninety-three men are entombed, their fate being unknown. One dead body…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mt. Lyell Disaster. Fire Being Controlled. Fears of a Fresh, Outbreak. Bodies Waiting for Burial, Gormanstou
It Was freely stated at Gormanston that the fire in the Mount Lyell mine had secured a fresh hold, and was again burning despite the combined efforts of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mt. Lyell Disaster. the Fire Breaks Out Again. Four Firemen Narrowly Escape Death. Queenstown
Before Queenstown was properly astir on Saturday morning the news was circulated from the North Mount Lyell mine that the fire, which the night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ship on Fire. Norfolk (Virginia)
The steamer Berkshire, bound to Philadelphia from Savannah, with a cargo of cotton, is afire. The passengers are in a state of panic. The cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkey's Lurid Past. a War-ridden Country. Blood, Fire, and Sword Riot Through the Country. Since the Founding of the Ottoman Empire
The Turkish or Ottoman Empire comprises Turkey in Europe, Turkey in Asia, and the vilayets (provinces) of Tripoli and Bengazi, in North Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Convent Girl's Tracic End. Sucoumbs to Injuries Caused by Her Clothes Catching Fire. Sydney
Elizabeth M'Grath, aged 18, a daughter of Mr. Joseph M'Grath of Perthville, near Bathurst, who was severely burnt at Cargo Convent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Chicago Hotel. Five Hundred Guests Flee for Their Lives. [Reuter's Message.] Chicago
The Veley Hotel, Morrison, caught fire to-day, and 500 hotel guests fied for their lives. The Veley Hotel ad[?]oins Wolgast's, the pugilist, home…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Melbourne. Clothing Manufacturer's Premises Gutted. Melbourne
A fire occurred in the three-storied clothing manufacturing premises on Saturday of Messrs. S. Davis and Co., and destroyed stock to the estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolting Miners. Five Hundred Cretans Fire on Deputies. [Reuter's Message.]
Bingham (Utah, U.S.A.), Friday. Five hundred Cretan miners fired on a posse of deputies and other miner officials, wounding five and killing one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Fire at South Broken Hill
A small fire ocourred this morning at 9.20 at Jamieson-street, South Broken Hill, in a three-roomed weathboard-a[?]diron house owned by Mrs. Agnes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Turkish Muddle. Two Divisions Fire on One Another
Constantinople, Monday Evening. Owing to the Turkish commander's impatience to take the offensive an advance was authorised on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mt. Lyell Disaster. Renewed Activity of the Fire. Mine Sealed Down Again. General Disappointment Felt. Zeehan
The North Lyell mine has again been sealed down, owing to on indication that the fire is still burning. When the mine was opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Fire Brigade
The services of the fire brigade were required on seven different occasions during the past month. Up to September 30, a total of 83 fires had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Fire at an Orphanage. Brave Nuns Perish in the Flames. [Reuter's Message.] San[?]ntonio (Texas)
Several Sisters of Charity perished in a fire which destroyed the San Antonio asylum while heroically trying to save their charges. Two orphans were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Henley Beach. Two Houses Destroyed. Adelaide
The peacefulness of Henloy Bench was disturbed yesterday evening, when a fire broke out in the residential quarter of Kirkcaldy on the Seaview-road,…
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