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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
32 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 2
Chicago, October 10th.—About ten o'clock Sunday night, a small barn on Canlport Avenue, not far from Twelfth-street (west side), was discovered to be on fire. It was just such a little fire as has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chicago, Octobers 8, 12.30 a. m.âThe most terrible conflagration which has ever occurred in this city broke out about an hour and a half ago, and, having already swept over six entire blocks is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CHICAGO, October 8, 12.30 a.m. -- The most terrible conflagration which has over occurred in this city broke out about an hour and a half ago, and, having already swept over six entire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHICAGO, October, 8,12.30 a m.—The most terrible conflagration which has ever occurred in this city broke out about on hour and a half ago, and having already swept over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN view of the terrible conflagration in Chicago, a short summary of great lives that have occurred in various parts of the world in years past, may not be uninteresting :…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EASTON, Md., numbers among its citizens a fire-proof negro, who has created quite an excitement in the neighbourhood by his wonderful performances. A few days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The great fire at Chicago began in a stable on Sunday night, October 8. A boy took a kerosene lamp into the stable in order to milk a cow. The animal kicked the lamp…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The great fire at Chicago began in a stable on Sunday night, October 8. A boy took a kerosene lamp into the stable in order to milk a cow. The animal kicked the lamp over,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jefferson, October 9.-- The town has been burning for some hours. People are moving ont as fast as they can. The flames are spreading like chaff before the wind. Nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From San Francisco we have files to the 26th October, from which we gather the following American news:-- TREMENDOUS FIRES IN MICHIGAN.-- The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the most thrilling and painful little incidents of the conflagration on the North Side was mentioned to us this morning. A couple of families, the bends of which were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE early part of the week ending December 9th, was remarkably hot, the thermometer standing in the shade, in some situations in the pastoral districts, as high as 106 degrees. In the Lachlan country on…
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