The London Fire
The inquiry into the cause of the great fire in the city on November 20 was continued to-day. Commander Wells, the chief officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, was examined, and in the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1897
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The Late Fire
At an inquiry into the late fire in London export evidence was given that it could not have been caused by spontaneous combustion on the premises where it or ginated…
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Two disaster have overtaken the colony during the past week, one upon the land, the other upon the sea. In both of them there has fortunately…
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A fire has destroyed Wrottesley Hall, Shropshire…
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A fire broke out early this morning at Eden's photographic framing works, Valentine Lane, off George-street, South, but as much of the stock of moulds and other materials contained in the place…
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In the Wrottesley Hall library was a first folio of Shakespeare and many of the early classics which were burned…
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Last Thursday night, at about 11 o'clock Mr Night-officer Jones, of the Singleton station, noticed smoke issuing from a truck-load of wool, which had come down…
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Une of the most disastrous tired ever experienced here occurred this morning between one and two o'clock, resulting in that total destruction of the whole block of buildings from Everingham'a Club…
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A CONFLAGRATION, involving damage to the extent of about £2000, occurred early this morning in a store in Valentine-lane, off Goorge-street,…
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A fire on Friday night on Hokitika (N.Z.) destroyed a large bueiness block. The damage was estimated at £10,000…
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There was a fair attendance at ran conceit, in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, the proceeds of which are to be devoted towards the expenses of members of the West…
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A fire orose out early this morning at Eden's photographic framing works, Valentine Lane, off George-street, South, but as much of the stock of moulds and other materials contained in the place…
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The Coliseum at Chicago, in which an Exhibition of Manufactures was being hold, has been destroyed by fire. During the progress of the fire nine employs were killed and 40 were injured. the…
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A fire has greatly damaged the ship Westgato, loading in the West India Dock for Melbourne…
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A great fire has occurred at King's Lynn, in Norfolk. The damage is estimated at £150,000…
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A verdict of accidental death was recorded at an inquest to-day on the body of a widow named Ellen Gilloepie, who was fatally burned at Double Bay through her clothes catching fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Suspicions Fire in Sydney. an Inquest to Be Held. Sydney
In connection with the Huunter-street fire owing to the number of suspicious circumstances Superintendent Bear has forwarded a report to the Coroner asking that an inquest as to the origin of…
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At the inquest on the recent destructive fire in London an open verdict was returned…
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A disastrous fire occurred here resulting in the total destruction of a[?] wheel wright's shop The loss is estimated at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Cable. London Dec, 30. Fire and Earthquake
A [?] conflagration has taken place at Port[?] Prince, the capital of Hayti, in the west India Eight hundred house were destroyed, and 3000 persons have been rendered homeless. the…
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