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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
250 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 13
A grout fire broke out at Grenfell at 10 minutes to 11 last night. It originated in an empty cottage owned by Russell and Sons, solicitors, of Sydney. The fire speedily spread to the residence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ABOUT midnight on Thursday night a fire broke out in an empty cottage owned by Messrs Russell and Sons, solicitors of Sydney. Neither water,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government offers a reward of £100 for the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons who set fire to premises at Minmi occupied by Samuel Freeman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ABOUT 6 o'clock yesterday evening an alarm of fire was raised in Bridge Street and a large crowd soon congre gated in front of Mr. J. C. Luscomb[?]'s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BETWEEN [?] and 11 o'clock on Thursday night a fire broke out in a large and untenanted weatherboard cottage in Grenfell, the property of Russell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BUSH fires have been raging throughout the Manning district for the past week. There were a couple of exciting races with the flames. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →If potato peels are placed overnight in the oven so as to be baked quite hard, dry, and crisp by morning, they will be found excellent for lighting fires, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A great fire broke out at Grenfell on Thursday night, 15th instant. It originated in an empty cottage owned by Russell and Sons, solicitors, of Sydney. The fire speedily spread to the residence…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →This morning a cook employed at the house of Mr. Frank Bennett, New South Head road, was awakened by the barking of a house dog. On looking out he discovered the stables on fire, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Superstition in Very rife throughout Russia and the East, writes the St. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. Not only does this apply to the lower orders, who firmly believe in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Superstition is very rife throughout Russia and the East, writes the St. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. Not only does this apply to the lower orders, who firmly believe in the…
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