Fire at Warkworth
During the storm which raged on Sunday night the building known as the old cheese factory, near the Warkwork bridge, fell a victim to the fire fiend. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1897
220 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 11
Disastrous Fire. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A DISASTROUS fire occurred at Croydon yesternight resulting in the destruction of the whole of one side of Sircom-street, consisting of nine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Fire at Warkwoth
Mr. Harry Pinchin, District Corner, journeyed to Warkworth yesterday, and held an inquiry at the Gold Diggers' Arms into the cause of the fire which demolished (as previously reported in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's News by Wire. Sydney. the "Star" Disastrous Fire
The outbreak in the Star office was discovered at 4.33 by a man named Warren employed as night watchmen on the premises. Only a few minutes before he had inspected the various floors, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Disastrous Fire. The "Australian Star" Office Burnt out. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE publishing and printing offices of the Australian Star were destroyed by fire this morning. The outbreak was discovered at 4.33 o'clock, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Fire at Warkworth An Open Verdict Returned at the Inquest
LAST Wednesday, Mr H. Pinchin, coroner, held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the late fire at Wnrkworth, which destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Old Fire-eater
"When I was a promoter," said a citizen of Detroit whoso income now takes the form of dividends, "an eastern syndicate sent me into a certain iron district of the south to help…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire at the "Australian' Star" Office, Sydney
An outbreak of fire was discovered in the Australian Star office, at 4.33 on Friday morning, 6th. instant, by a man named Warren employed as night watchmen on the premises. Only a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →East Maitland Fire Brigade Concert
A most successful concert was that given in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, in aid of the Fire Brigade fund and to assist in the formation of an ambulance class, etc. The hall was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on the Oroya
A fire occurred on board the R.M.S. Oroya when that vessel was in the Red Sea. There was no panic. The troops, who were on board, did good service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Albury. Sydney
THE Albury cricket ground pavilion was destroyed, by fire last night. The building was similarly destroyed in 1891. This was a new structure and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Singleton. Destruction of a Cottage and Contents. Singleton
A seven-roomed slabbed house and kitchen on the Abbey Green Road, opposite the Presbyterian Cemetery, were burnt to the ground last night. The property was owned and occupied by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire on the Oroya
The fire which broke out on board the Orient R.M.S. Oroya in the Sed Son was discovered on the 8th instant. The cargo is partially damaged, but the vessel is uninjured. The Oroya has left…
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Last Tuesday night a seven-roomed wooden house on the Abbey Green road, opposite the Presbyterian Cemetery was burnt to the ground. The building was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Danton Family. Chapter Xxix. Doctor Frank Rescues Eenry From the Fire
Doctor Frank ran down stairs three steps at a time, followed more decorously by his companions. Grace, seated near the table reading by the light of the tall lamp, was the only occupant. She lifted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Glennie's Creek
On Monday night an outbreak of fire occurred at Glennie's Creek in a residence owned by Mr R. D. Cunneen, and recently occupied by Mr H. J. Sattler. The latter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire in a Dwelling House
A fire occurred at ten o'clock last night at a private dwelling in Angel Road, Burwood, occupied by Patrick McAndrew. The fire would appear to have originated in a back bedroom on the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Muswellbrook
The Junction Hotel at Muswellbrook was burned out completely on Thursday morning. The fire was noticed at a few minutes past 4 o'clock, and the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire a Newtown
A FIRE occurred at the residence of Mr Henry Howard, Newtown, on Wednesday night. Shortly before 10 o'clock Miss Bignell, who was staving…
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This morning Mr H. Pinchin, coroner, will hold an inquiry nt Glennie's Creek into the circumstances attending the fire which recently destroyed a kitchen, the…
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