The Melbourne Fire. a Whole City Block Destroyed. Damage Estimated at Over £l,000,000
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 November 1897 · page 4
NEVER in the history of Melbourne has such a disaster happened in the city as that which overtook it on Sunday morning, when the block of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Melbourne Fire
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1897 · page 2
Few people could be surprised to bear of serious bush and other fires on such a day as was last Sunday. The beat at an early hour of the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fires in London and Melbourne
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 5
The heavy orders received from Melbourne to replace the goods destroyed by the fire hut Sunday morning are stimulating the industrial that were damaged by the fire in London on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Combo
Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 2
A RED glare in the vicinity of Combo last night gave evidence of the destruction of another haystark, but we were pumble to say at time of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Fire at Singleton
Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 2
As a result of investigations by the police it has been decided that a Coronlal inquiry will be held next week by Mr H. Pinchin into the circumstances attending the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne Fire. Delay, in Giving the Alarm to the Brigades
Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 2
IN reference to the recent great fire in Melbourne, it must be conceded that people do not seem to have shown that smartness upon which they are went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire in Melbourne. Block of Buildings Destroyed. Damage Over a Million
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 12
Never in the history of Melbourne has such a disaster happened in the city as that which overtook it this morning (says a telegram in the Daily Telegraph dated Sunday) when the block of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Great Fire in New Zealand. Damage Estimated at £50,000. Auckland
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 November 1897 · page 3
A disastrous fire broke out this morning in a large goods-shed on the Eastern "T" of Queen-street wharf, where most of the large vessels unload. During the week a large English steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire at East Maitland. a Cottage Destroyed
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1897 · page 2
A destructive fire occurred on the Newcastle road, about two miles from East Maitland, about nine o'clock last evening, when a four—roomed brick house, the property of william Cook, was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Fire
Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 December 1897 · page 4
Towards dusk last Thursday evening a fire was noticed in the direction of Howe Park. On inquiry it was learned that another haystack, containing four tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cottage Destroyed by Fire at East Maitland
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 December 1897 · page 6
A destructive fire occurred on the Newcastle road, about two miles from East Maitland, About nine o'clock last evening, when a four-roomed brick house, the property of William Cook, was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Great Fire in New Zealand. Damage Estimated at £50,000. Auckland
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 December 1897 · page 11
A disastrous are broke out this morning in a large goods-shed on the Eastern "T" of Queen-street wharf, where moat of the large vessels unload. During the week a large English steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →From Dargai to Samphagna. a March Under Fire
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 December 1897 · page 3
After the tribes were defeated at Dargai on the 20th the advance upon Tirah took place next morning, but it was characterised by a long march over terrible bad roads and nightly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Inquiry
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 December 1897 · page 2
This morning the Coroner (Mr H. Pinchin) will commence an "inquiry tho local Court House' into the circumstances surrounding the fire which recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Singleton Letter. (Continued from our Supplement.) Fire Inquiry
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 December 1897 · page 2
At the Courthouse, at ten o'clock this morning, an inquiry was commenced before the Coroner, Sir. ,Harry Pinchin, J.P., into the origin of tho fire which recently destroyed the premises in,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Enquiry
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 December 1897 · page 4
After our report closed at noon yesterday for last evening's issue, the enquiry into the origin of the fire which recently destroyed the promises occupied by Mr. William Luckman was continued, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Cable. the Late Fire in London. London, Dec. 8
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 December 1897 · page 3
An inquiry in being held into the circumstances of the late disastrous fire in the city. The evidence adduced shows that many of the fire engines were without coal, and that a resident supplied coal to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Inquest. The Late Fire at Wm. Luckman's
Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 December 1897 · page 3
An inquiry into the cause of the fire which took place at the tobaceoaist's shop of Mr W. Luckman, next the rink, early on the morning of Monday, the 22nd November,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Alarm of Fire. a Parliamentary Refreshment Room Scare
Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 December 1897 · page 6
Now that the close of tho parlinmentary session is nigh bon. members are becoming frolicsome, and they will have their little joke. They had it on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Fire at Narrabri. Destruction of Much Valuable Property. a Block of Buildings Burnt
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1897 · page 5
A destructive fire broke out early thin morning, completely demolishing a fire-acre block in the centre of Maitland-street, The fire was first discovered in a stable at the Club House Hotel at one…
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