A Mad Youth's Freak. He Fires Flat Buildings
Late on the night of 9th November, the New York police arrested a youth named Frank Morris, who is accused of attempting to burn a large block of…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
144 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 8
Late on the night of 9th November, the New York police arrested a youth named Frank Morris, who is accused of attempting to burn a large block of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mississippi River boat caught fire and burned to the water's edge after being beached. Four people were killed and dozens of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The works of Messrs. Ogston and Tennant, soap manufacturers, St. Rollox, Glasgow, were destroyed by fire yesterday. Extraordinary scenes were witnessed. Machinery crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire extinguis[?]ring authorities arc constantly agitating for new and improved forms of emergency fire engines for narrow city streets; but it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inhabitants of Cornucopia, Wisconsin, have fled, as the town is almost surrounded by , forest fires, which are raging in this quarter of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The endeavours to bring the Goulburn Fire Brigade up-to-date are beginning to bear fruit. Patent hitch harness, has been installed, and two fine horses, have their stalls handy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday night between half-past ten o’olock and eleven, the clang-clang of the fire-bell was heard, and instantly the almost deserted Barrowa and Main-streets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A great fire has occurred at Campbelltown, a town on Chaleur Bay, Northern Now Brunswick. The town is practically destroyed, only two houses escaping the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forest fires are raging at Nelson, Kaslo, and Lardo, in the Kootenay district of the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia. Immense destruction of property has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New York Metropolitan Steamship. pier, six floats, and several barges have been burned. The damage is estimated at £500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many residents of Young we're startled on Thursday morning, just after 3 o'clock, by the constant " Cock-a-doodle-doo" of the whistle of the locomotive attached to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT various intervals between three and half-past three o’clock on Thursday morning, a large number of our residents, in their turn and according…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lithgow, Monday.—While moving, pictures were in progress at the Oddfellows'. Hall on Saturday night the light in the biography suddenly failed, and simultaneously flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire brigade has been formed and organised in the town, and is in working order under the command of Captain. A. Barnes, who has nine members on the staff. A new,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kelvin Hotel at Belfast has been burned. Three persons were killed and five others badly injured through jumping to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Certain municipalities, it is understood, have shown an inclination to test the powers of the Fire Brigades Board in connection with the administration of the Act. The ground for the trouble is said to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fusing of an electric light set fire to a window in a drapery shop in Accrington, Lancashire, on Saturday, when the shop was crowded. The premises were soon ablaze, and a terrible rash…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood) on Tuesday night gave notice of a bill in the Legislative Assembly to amend the Fire Brigades Act. It is understood that the object of the bill is to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out during the-forenoon in a five-storeyed building in Clarence-street. partly occupied by Messrs. D. Mitchell and Company, wholesale grocers. It. appears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Sunday a few minutes before midnight the fire bell was heard to ring continuously, and the glare of a fire behind a shed in the girls' department of the District School could be seen…
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