Terrible Fire at plymouth. Loss of Thirteen Liv[?]
A FIRE, which resulted in the loss of 13 lives, broke out soon after 1 o'clock on December 14, in L[?]-street, Plymouth. L[?] street is a very old and narrow…
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Fires & bushfires, 1886
77 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 4
Disastrous Fire at Ea[?] Maitland. Telegraph Instruments, [?] Etc., Destroyed. Origin of Fire Not Knows. [By Telegraph.] Tuesday Morning, 9 [?]
THE East Maitland Railway [?] was burned down this morning be[?] the hours of twelve and one o'clock, The Telegraph iustruments, [?]…
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The following fires are reported by the New Zealand Times:—A fire took place at Koketau, Upper Hutt, on the 20th instant, by which a six-roomed house was burnt down. The fire spread…
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Shortly after midnight on Monday the inhabitants of East Maitland, or rather those of them living in the vicinity of the railway station, were startled by the most unusual cry of fire, and were…
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On Saturday afternoon the fire brigades contest for the Challenge Cup came off at Bullock Island, Newcastle, and resulted in the Newcastle City Brigade being declared the winners, much to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire in George-street, Sydney. (From Wednesday's Echo.)
At about a quarter to three o'clock this morning a large fire broke out at No. 57, Lower George-street, owned by Messrs. Holdsworth and Macpherson, wholesale ironmongers, and used by them as a…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →FICTION. From English, A[?] and Other Periodicals. Was He Murdered? Chapter Xxix. [?]E Cry of Fire!"
During there explorations of Simon Dodge, John Knight was spending most of his time in London. Mr. Gregory still kept his eyes open and knew something of his movements, though he said…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Fire on Board the Manapouri. (By Telegraph from the Herald.) Auckland
The Union Steamship Company have narowly escaped another serious disaster to one of their fleet. Shortly after thesteamship Manapouri left Auckland yesterday for Melbourne, via the southern Ports,…
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The Union Steamship Company have narrowly escaped another serious disaster to one of their fleet. Shortly after the steamship Manapouri left Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires Caused by Heated Pipes, after Long Use
Tho writer remembers one fire in England, in a draper's shop, that was evidently caused by heated pipes. A stove-fire was kept up in the shop, in winter, to make the air in the shop more pleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Ship on Fire. (Herald's Telegram.) Melbourne
A telegram was received from Lorne this evening, stating that what appears to be a large sailing ship has been burning about 15 miles E.S.E. since 4 o'clock this afternoon. No notice was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What to Do when Dress Catches Fire
A CORRESPONDENT writes to the Times a —"Will you grant me space to explain briefly what I think should be the first thing to be done by a girl or women…
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A FRENCH gentleman, named M. Kean Bonneau, living at the village of Vatigny, near Moulins, has just met with a horrible death at the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Formation of a Volunteer Fire Brigade at Singleton. (From our Singleton Correspondent.)
A public meeting of ratepayers was held at the Municipal Council Chambers, on Friday evening for the purpose of taking steps to form a Volunteer Fire Brigade at Singleton. The Mayor (Mr…
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The mate of the steamer was showing me over the boat as wo rushed along down the great Father of Waters. The one particular thing he wanted me to take notice of was the fact that the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Terrible Fire at Honolulu. Six Thousand Prople Destitute Two Lives Lost. Sydney
The Californian mail, which has arrived at Auckland, brings news of a terrible fire that occurred at Honolulu. A house in the Chinese quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire at Honolulu. (From the Pacific Commercial Advertiser, April 19.)
At about 4 o'clock last evening a fire broke out in Honolulu. The fire worked its way along Hotel-street on both sides, travelling steadily towards the river on the Ewa side and towards Fort-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire in Leichardt. a Fireman Buried in the Ruins. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THERE was a serious tire last night at Leichardt. Mrs. Howe's stationery shop was gutted, and four other shops adjoining were considerably damaged…
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The Herald's New Caledonia correspondent writes as follows from Noumea on May 13:- A fire, attended with disastrous results, broke out in the large stores of Messrs. P. De Somneville…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Fire in New Zealand. (From the N. Z. Herald, May 15.)
At 4 o'clock yesterday morning a disastrous fire broke out on the premises on Mr. H. Borsbooo, the proprietor of a temperance hotel or boarding house in Lower Queen-street…
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