Great Fire in America. Damage One Million Dollars. [By Cable.] London
HOBBS' wall-paper factory at Brooklyn, New York, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at $1,000,000…
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Fires & bushfires, 1892
72 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 4
Fire in Regent-street, West Maitland
A fire, which resulted in the partial destruction of a cottage residence in Regent-street, West Maitland, occupied by Mr. F. Fox, and the burning of a large quantity of goods, broke out at about a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Greta. (From our Correspondent.)
A destructive fire has been raging here since two in the morning, and a large shop and dwelling house have been entirely consumed. The property destroyed belongs to Alderman Thomas Harman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Fire at Greta. Coroner's Inquiry
An inquiry was held at the Courthouse, Greta, on Thursday, into the circumstanced attending a fire which occurred at Greta on the previous morning, by which premises, the property of Mr. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. the Fire in Regent Street. (To the Editor of Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—As Superintendent of the West Maitland Fire Brigade, and on behalf of that body, I beg most respectfully to offer for your acceptance their very sincere thanks for your most encouraging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at the Sydney Meat Preserving Works. (Herald.)
On Sunday evening a disastrous fire broke out in the works of the Sydney Meat-preserving Company, at Rookwood, when a large part of the works was utterly destroyed. The manager (Mr. Alban Gee)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in John-street. Portion of the Freemason's Arms Hotel Destroyed
THE alarm of "Fire!"—fortunately a very rare alarm in Singleton—was sounded last Friday night between 11 and 12 o'clock. About the time just mentioned Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE Unprotected Fires on Town Promises (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR.-My object in writing these few lines is to draw your attention (as I know what force a few words from you can have) and also the attention…
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A great fire broke out in the Union Oil Company's store at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Friday evening (Oct 28), and, as the wind was blowing at the rate of nearly 60 miles an hour, continued to rage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Singleton. Shocking Death by Fire
An inquest was held before the Coroner, Mr. William Walker, and a jury of twelve persons on Monday, the 12th instant, at the Railway Hotel, John-street, South Singleton, on the body of Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ENGLISH & Foreign News. From English papers to hand dated Nov. 12th we take the following:- A Steamer on Fire
The steamship Saint Paneras, from New York to Liverpool, with a cargo of cotton and grain, and 300 head of cattle, arrived at St. John's,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Bush Fire. 1200 Sheep Boasted Alive
A DESTRUCTIVE bush fire occurred on Christmas Day in the Cohuna (Vic.) district on the property of James Hogan, and 30 square miles of country…
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