In a Brairie Fire
How a Party of Land Hunters Saved Their Liven by Ju[?]us Back Firing—A Peril [?]perience by Most Travellers in the Far West…
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Fires & bushfires, 1894
77 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 4
A Terrible Naphtha Fire. Seventeen Men Burned to Death. [By Cable.] London
A TERRIBLE fire occurred at a naphtha spring at Grosny, in south-east Russia. The flames spread with lightning rapidity. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Brigade Question Combined Meeting of Councils
A MEETING Of the combined Councials of Singleton and South Singleton was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night, to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Melbourne
A fire brote out on Friday in a three-storey building at; the corner of Flinders-lane and Bond-street, Melbourne, occupied by Bartram and Co., salt merchants, on the ground floor ; Burstall and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Camp Fire
A huge camp fire was lit at night a little to the left of the Major-General's tent, and a large concourse of military and civilians surrounded it to hear the Cavalry Band play and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion of Fire Damp. Twenty Miners Killed. [By Cable.] London
An explosion of fire damp occurred today in a coal moment Uresa, Bohemia, 20 of the miners being killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire at Yass. £3000 Damages. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE largest fire ever known at [?]ass occurred this morning. Rich's store with stock was destroyed; Shield's, the butcher's adjoining, was also gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Setting Fire to a College. a Student Acknowledges the Crime [By Cable.] London
ALAN FERGUSOM, youngest son of Sir James Ferguson, formerly Governor of South Australia, was brought up at the Sheriff's Court, Perth,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires on the Coast. Danger to Navigation. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
EXTENSIVE bush fires are raging along the coast, dense smoke from which is a source of great danger to navigatton The captain of the steamer Glamvorth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parkes Fires it off
Sir Henry Parkes has at last fired off that gun which he cleaned and fixed up ami loaded and has been keeping ready for months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Cable. London, Thursday. Trinity College Fire
Alan Ferguson, aged 11, son of Sir James Ferguson, has been committed for trial on a charge of setting fire to Trinity College, in Perthshire, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Singleton. a Very Old Cottage Burned
THE first cottage erected on the [?]at many years ago by Mr. John Lewis. will no longer be a tangible mark in the history of Singleton. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in the Country a Large Area Devastated. Flames Ten Wide [By Telegraph.] Sydney
An enormous area of country in Riverina has been completely Devastated by bush fires, hundreds of thousands of acres of grass being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insurance Companies and Fire Brigades
Everyone who has read David Copperfield remembers Mr Jorkins. He was the partner but for whom Mr Spenlow would have done many kind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire in London £20,000 Worth Destroyed. [By Cable.] London
A DESTRUCTIVE fire took place to-day in Tottenham Court Road. The flames broke out in a sawmill, and the buildings and machinery, occupying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Hillgrove
THE City Bank buildings, with the Centennial Hall and adjoining premises, at Hillgrove, were totally destroyed by fire on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at the London Royal Exchange. Three Firemen. Injured. (By Cable.) London
A FIRE broke out in the Royal Exchange last night in apartments occupied as Lioyd's offices. The liremen prevented the flames spreading…
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