Local News the Recent Fire
A full report of the fire inquiry appears on our eighth page. There has been a change made in the place of trial, and the two accused will now be tried at Yass…
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Fires & bushfires, 1911
143 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 8
The Murrumburrah Fire. Result of Coroner's Inquiry. Two Men Committed for Trial
MURRUMBURRAH, Tuesday. The police court was the scene of a charge of arson against R. I. Mather, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shots and Fire-raising
The St. Petersburg papers are full of news of a tragedy in a villa just outside St. Petersburg, on the Baltic line. About two years ago a German subject named Kurtz, of Esthonian origin, married…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. Fire in Redfern
Stymans' bakery premises in Redfern were destroyed by fire this morning and three adjoining buildings were badly damaged. A WAGES WAR…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fairyland in the Fire
David and Lucy lived in a log cabin in a great Oregon wood fifty miles from the nearest town. Their papa and mamma worked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[Reuter's.] Bush Fires. Many Fatalities. Towns Wiped Out. Chicago
Terrific forest fires in Northern Michigan wiped out the twin towns of Acsable and Oscada. At least 75 people perished, and 1900 are homeless. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Fires. Towns Wholly Destroyed. Ottawa, July 12
The town of Cochrane, in the Porcupine mining district, has been destroyed by forest fires. The fires are spreading, and the settlers are fleeing from their homes. It is reported that a fall of rain…
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For at least five years Cyrus Laird had resided at the exclusive Beauchamp Hotel, and had any one demanded of the hotel employes an account of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forest Fires. Unwilling Firefighters. Toronto
The fire in the Porcupine district was the worst in Canada's history. The, death list is over 300. and the property loss amounts to many million pounds. A great wall of flames…
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The forest fires in the Porcupine district are now under control, and relief parties have boon despatched to bury the dead. Refugees report that the trails are strewn,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Forest Fires. Great Loss of Life. Toronto, July 13
The victims of the fires are believed to include 200 employees in the Dome mine, in the Cobalt district, who were penned in the shafts. Corpses are strewing the streets of South Porcupine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Forest Fires. Heavy Death-roll. Vancouver, July 14
The forest fires ms Northern Ontario are now under control. It is estimated that 500 people have perished, and 20,000 are homeless. The flames swept an area of 10,000 miles in Detroit. A forest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike Outrages Canefields Set on Fire
Cairns, Friday.—Three fires occurred at Hambledon to-day. One was in cane belonging to the mother of the young man who was assaulted by a mob of strikers. Another fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Sydney, Saturday. Fire at Balmain
A big fire occurred at Balmain this morning Mr. A. W. Cormack's timber mills were completely destroyed. The damage is estimated it over £10,000. The brigades saved a stack of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Stamboul. Constantinople, July 24
The celebrations in connection with the anniversary of the Constitution were marred by a cen[?]agration at Stamboul. Hundreds of houses have already been…
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The Anglo-German and Franco-Italian bluejackets gave valuable assistance in fire fighting and rescue work at Stamboul. A fresh fire has destroyed a thousand houses in the Jewish…
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There was an outbreak of fire at the rear of Mr. C. W. Furner's business premises on Saturday night just about 11 o'clock. Mr. A. J. Bryson, who was searching for the cause of smoke, caught…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[Reuter's.] London, Wednesday. Frozen at a Fire
A fire occurred to-day at the Union Cold Storage Coy.'s, Thames-street. The firemen were overcome by ammonia fumes, 12 becoming unconscious, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Fire. BRISBANE
Arthur. Morgan, aged 70, and this wife, aged 60, were burning grass in a paddock in the Gympie district, when the fence caught .fire. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Fire. LONDON
A sensational fire broke Carlton Hotel on Wednesday night. The greats escaped in various stages of attire. One life was lost. The…
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