A Big Fire
A disastrous fire occurred at Christchurch (N.Z.), on Thursday last. A black of the finest warehouses in the city were totally destroyed. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
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Fire at Baw Baw. Extraordinary Evidence
On Saturday morning the residence of Mr. Netterfield, school teacher, Baw Baw, was almost completely destroyed by fire. The building, which contained six rooms, and…
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From New York on Monday, 25th November, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:-- A disastrous fire to-day destroyed the…
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Mr. Green, officer-in-charge of the State Children's Relief Department, seen with regard to the evidence at the inquest into the fire at Baw Baw, said this morning that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frogmore Police Court. Thursday, February 13. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.m.) Careless Use of Fire
Charles Clifford was proceeded against by the police for careless use of fire at Goba Creek, near Burrows, on the 17th ult…
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The case of the State girl, Kate Pritchard, who gave evidence in the inquiry held at Goulburn regarding the destruction by fire of the residence of Mr. Netterfield, Public School…
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A serious outbreak of fire occurred in the city in the early hours of Friday morning. Both central and north bell sounded the alarm about 2.35 a.m., the fire being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Shooting. in Adelaide Boarding House. American Fires at Police. Detectives Respond with Five Shots
SHORTLY before 11 at A[?]elside on Friday morning revolver shots, followed by screams, went heard in the boarding bonus kept by Mrs. Margaret Johnson, Landsdown terrace, Victoria…
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Bungendore, Wednesday.—Upon the approach of the mail train from Cooma on Monday night the stationmaster saw smoke and flames issuing from a truck next to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Holocaust in Ohio. School in Flames. Hundreds Incinerated. Inadequate Fire Appliances. London, March 5
A terrible calamity has occurred at Cleveland, Ohio. The Lake View Common School, attended by 360 children, ranging in age from 5 to 14, was burnt to the ground, and the major…
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One of the most shocking disasters that have occurred for some time is reported from Cleveland, the chief city of the State of Ohio, in the United States. it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boyertown Horror. Fire, Frenzy and PANIC
The following detailed particulars of the Boyertown horror are furnished by the New York correspondent of the "Daily Mail" as follows:--…
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THE following letter has been received by Mr G. A. Burgess, M.L.A., and handed to us for publication:— “ Chief Secretary’s Office,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sleeping Car Fire. English Passengers. Jump Through Window
According to the "Daily Mail" correspondent at St. Petersburg on the 4th of January English passengers had a narrow escape in a fire which destroyed the…
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ON Saturday morning at about bill past one [?]dents were awakened by the ever terrifying cry of “Fire” The [?]te of the conflagration proved to be that of a email weatherboard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Hit the Enemy. New Fire-control System. Tried by Navy
Whatever faults the present British Admiralty may possess, it is always ready to give any competent inventor an opportunity of testing his…
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Whatever faults the present British Admiralty may possess, it is aways ready to give any competent inventor an opportunity of testing his…
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Mr. Jack Mackay was unfortunate enough to lose his fine tent last night by fire. About 10.30 the firebells rang, and a great blaze was seen in Verner-street, where the troupe was located. It…
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GOULBURN, Saturday.—A large tent used by John Mackay for a waxwork and variety show was destroyed by fire last night about half past ten. About…
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When the Goulburn express train wes entering the approach to the Liverpool Railway Station, about 10 minutes past 4 o’clock on Friday afternoon, the…
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