Destructive Fire at Belfast
A destructive fire occurred in the workshops in the shipbuilding yards of Messrs. Harland and Wolff at Belfast. The adjacent engine works were destroyed and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1896
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Great Fire in Devonshire. London, July 30
A great fire has occurred at Ilfracombe, in Devonshire. Thirty shops were destroyed. The damage is estimated at £100,000…
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A great fire has been raging for two days in Liban, the Russian port on the Baltic. A large part of the town has been destroyed. Aug. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Sydney and Colonial. Sydney, Monday, 4 p.m. Fire at a Colliery
AN outbreak of fire he occurred at the Burwood Colliery, near Newcastle, which has caused considerable damage. The fire to chiefly confined to the furnace shall. It broke…
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ON Tuesday morning shortly after seven o'clock two-room cottage situated in Ieabella-street, at the rear of Elm Grove, was totally destroyed by fire together with its…
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JUNHE Wednesday.—A fire occurred in the centre of the town about 2 this morning, totally destroying Wennerbon's butcher's shop, Jenkins' hairdressing saloon, Phillips' drapery establishment, and Loftus's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday, 2.37 p.m. Fire at Brewarrina
A LARGE fire occurred this morning at Brewarrina, the Argus office, the Sportsman's Home Hotel, and several other business premises being totally destroyed. The adjoining buildings were saved with…
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A FIRE occurred in the centres of the town about two on Wednesday morning, totally destroying Wennerbon's butcher's shop, Jenkins' hairdressing saloon, Philips' drapery…
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HALLY on Saturday morning a fire broke ont in the upper portion of Roberts' Hotel at the croner of George and Market there, and, but for the prompitace of the Metropolitian…
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The Metropolitan Fire Brigade at 4.50 on Saturday morning received a call from a street box to a fire at Roberts's Hotel, at the corner of Market and George…
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A CRIMNEY at Mr. Batty's port shop, adjoining the Oddfellows' Hotel, caught fire about ten o'clock on Saturday night. It was seen by a passer-by, who went and rang the…
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A chimney at one of the bacon shops in Auburn-street caught fire about 10 o'clock on Saturday night, and some excited individual rushed to the fire bell and gave an alarm. A body of the Fire…
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THE British ship Flora P. Stafford, loaded with 1984 tons of coal, from Newcastle to Manilla, for Messrs. Mc Leod and Co., caught fire in the Pacific…
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ABOUT 3.45 this morning R. Summergreen, night-watchman, saw a fire burning in the grocery store of Mr. D. Bevan, Auburn-street, nearly opposite the post-office. He gave the…
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A FIRE occurred early yesterday morning in Mr. Bevan's grocery store, Auburn-street, opposite the post-office. About a quarter to 4 o'clock Night. watchman Summergreene made the discovery that…
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THE City Mutual Fire Insurance Company have agreed to pay Mr. Bevan of Auburn-street £40 to recoup him for loss sustained through damage to his stock by the fire on…
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A truck containing furniture attached to a mixed train from Wagga to Albury caught fire this morning and was completely destroyed. A large number of passengers were…
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Gundagai, Wednesday.-- Early this morning a fire broke out at the residence of Mr. Arthur Elworthy, proprietor of the Gundagai "Times.'' Mr. Kyle the manager of the A.J.S…
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ALBURY, Monday.—An extraordinary repetition of a fire on a railway train, which took place on Friday morning, was reported to-night. Another load of Mr. Thompson's furniture was being brought…
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A FIRE took place at the residence or Mr. William McGrath, of North Yass, some time early last Sunday morning. When Mr. McGrath got up on Sunday morning he found…
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