American Forest Fires. London, Aug. 15
The forest fires in North Idaho, United States, have increased in intensity, and reinforcemnts have been hurriedly rushed to the district. A supply train with 35 men is missing…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
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The forest fires in North Idaho, United States, have increased in intensity, and reinforcemnts have been hurriedly rushed to the district. A supply train with 35 men is missing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire has broken out at the Brussels Exhibition. The British, French, and six other sections of the exhibition are burning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The International Machinery Hall, which was threatened by the flames, was saved. Safes containing jewels valued at £600,000 in the Belgian section were recovered intact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The articles burnt at the Brussels Exhibition include a collection of antique furniture and ornaments from many private mansions, valued at £50,000; old china from South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In connection with the fire at the Brussels Exhibition. Great Britain has suggested to Belgium that a joint board of experts should apportion the responsibility…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The forest fires have baffled the soldiers and male inhabitants of Wallace. Idaho. The entire town is burning. The women and children were rushed out by special trains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An area of a hundred square miles of country is afire in Idaho. Thirty people were incinerated at Wallace. There are a thousand refugees. One hundred and eighty members of the forestry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday last, the MELBOURNE AGE published the following comment which perhaps is capable of -application to other States as well u Victoria—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The flames in Idaho are travelling at the rate of a mile per hour, and the wind is blowing a gale. Four hundred and five persons are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One hundred people perished in Idaho. Half of the town of Wallace is standing, but there is a solid wall of fire 60 miles wide from Thompson to the Idaho boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The flames threaten the town of Thompson, in Montana. Six hundred soldiers, who left Thompson Falls on Saturday to fight the flames, are missing; likewise 300 troops who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our two sketches show an ingenious apparatus, which is the invention of a French artillery officer, Lieutenant Le Masne. The country in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The authorities at Washington are conferring with the commandant of the coast artillery with a view to the simultaneous firing of big, guns on warships and forts, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain is quenching the forest fires in Montana and Idaho. Seventy-three forestry employees are dead or missing. The Union-Castle line and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A remarkable series of wandering thunderstorms raged throughout the South-of England and on parts of the Continent early In the week (said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A remarkable series of wandering thunderstorms raged throughout the South of England and on parts of the Continent early in the week (said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A DISASTROUS fire occurred at Temora on Friday night in one of the main blocks of buildings shortly after 11 o’clock. Eight business places [?] totally destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hobart, Monday.—Two little boys, aged respectively 4 and 6 years, sons of Mr. Leshe Cooper, painter, of Longford, met with a tragic death to-day. The father was away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the absence of a water supply, a fire which broke out in J. Goldman's general store, Murrumburrah, raged unchecked until the stere and a brick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yass, Saturday.—An old Imperial army soldier named Henry Wren barely escaped with his life from his burning cottage in Lead-street. It appears when he went to bed he left a candle burning, and…
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