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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
552 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 28
A message from Mexico City says that 22 men are believed to have perished in a fire in an American-owned copper mine near Teziutlan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At 11.10 o'clock to-day the Fire Brigade was called from the alarm at the corner of Argent and Iodide streets, but on turning out it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Botanic Park kiosk, kept by Miss E. M'Mullen, was entered last night. The thieves evidently angered at not finding any money, piled up a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The residence and furniture of Arthur Lorrard, or Birrell-st., Waverley, was considerably damaged by a fire which broke out late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A suspicious fire occurred during the early hours of this morning in a small shop accupied by W. Ingle and Son, electrical contractors, of Prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When a tent caught fire in the 7th Battalion lines at Seymour camp. Victoria, early this morning eight men narrowly escaped the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A suspicious fire occurred during the early hours of this morning in a small shop occupied by W. Ingle and Son, electrical contractors, of Prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When a tent caught fire in the 7th Battalion lines at Seymour camp, Victoria, early this morning eight men narrowly escaped the flames,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious damage was caused by a fire at the electrical establishment of Unbehaun and Johnstone. Currie-street, shortly after 1 o'clock to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. John Wilson, his wife and four children, had a narrow escape from being burnt to death in their home at 25 Bonanza-street this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage estimated at several thousand pounds was caused by a fire which broke out in the London stores in Bourke-street on Saturday. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five children, all under six years of age, were burnt to death whilst asleep at a nursery school near Morley (Surrey), chiefly used for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was almost a panic when a fire broke out (as previously reported in "The Miner") in the annexe of the London Stores, one of the city's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nine men were burnt to death and five seriously injured when a bunkhouse at the Granby Mining Company's plant was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire in the village of Esur, in the State of Mysore, resulted in 31 deaths and 400 houses being destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The family of William Gray had a narrow escape when a fire destroyed their home early this morning. The fire spread with great rapidity and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fire Brigade was called from the box at the corner of Blende and Silver streets last night, but on turning ont it was found that the call was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coroner's jury at Timmins, Ontario, which inquired into the Hollinger mine fire disaster in which 39 men lost their lives, has charged "gross…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The president of the Board of Fire Commissioners states that there will be no lire brigades' art union this year, as it is necessary that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There were riotous scenes at Howrah, near Calcutta, yesterday when a crowd of 10,000 railway strikers, following a mass meeting, attacked a…
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