Fire at Mount Rest. Hotel Destroyed. DENMAN
The Mount Rest Hotel was burned down at 3 o'clock this morning. Constable Armstrong, who was staying at the hotel, was soon aroused, and he did…
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Fires & bushfires, 1901
238 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 12
Fire on the Jumna
An alarming fire occurred in the main hold of the British India Company's steamer Jumna on Monday, and it was 10 hours before the outbreak was extinguished. The cargo suffered from water. On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Very Latest. London, Wednesday afternoon. a Steamer on Fire
The fire on the Jumna broke out in the bunkers on March 9th. The steamer proceeded to Algiers, where 300 tons of coal were removed. Subsequently, in the Bay of Biscay the fire re-appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Sydney. At a Piano Factory. (By Telegraph) Sydney
Messrs Beale and Co's piano and sewing machine factory, situated at Nelsonstreet, Annandale was the scene of a destructive fire at an early hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Temora. a Great Fire
During a big fire at Temora several buildings, including the Post Office and Presse's Hotel, were completely destroyed. The Post Office is a mass of ruins…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Gunboat
A fire occurred yesterday in the sailroom of the United States gun-vessel Petrel, at Cavite, Manila. Lieutenant-Commander Roper went to the rescue of his men, but was himself suffocated and died…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire on the Waterloo
An inquiry was opened to-day concerning the recent fire on board the ship Waterloo. Evidence was given as to finding a chaff bag and tin, the former containing oakum and the latter cotton waste…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Adelaide. Adelaide
A disastrous conflagration occurred this morning in the large drapery establishment of Jno. Martin and Co., in Rundle-street. The fire originated in a special Easter device entitled "Rock of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boggabri. a Big Blaze
Jones's Hotel was burnt to the ground this morning, but a brick cottage and billiard room on either side of the hotel were saved. The insurance covers the loss, The weather was calm, otherwise the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Parkes. an Infuriated Man Burned to Death. His Wife's Bravery
At 8 a.m. on Sunday a fire broke out in a seven-roomed cottage in Caledonia-street, Parkes, occupied 'by Patrick M'Guinness, a labourer, his wife, and, family. The house was completely destroyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotel Burnt. a Big Fire. [By Telegraph.] Bcggabhi
JONES'S Hotel was burnt to the ground this morning. The adjoining properties were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Adelaide. Nearly £70 000 Damages. (By Telegraph.)
A big fire took place in Adelaide early on Saturday morning in the premises of John Martin and Co. The shop was full of customers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fire at Nowra. Two PErSONS Perish. Considerable Destruction to Property. Nowra
The Prince of Wales Hotel here was destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The building was an immense wooden structure which had been partly demolished to allow a new building taking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire and Tragedy
At Parkes on Sunday morning last a fire broke out in cottage occupied by PatricK M'Guinness, a labourer, his wife, and family. The house was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Adelaide
A disastrous conflagration occurred on Saturday in the large drapery establishment of Jno. Martin and Co., in Rundle-street. The fire originated in a special Easter device entitled "Rock of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fire. Hotel Burnt at Nowra
THE Prince of Wales Hotel at Nowra' On the South Coast, was burnt down on Thursday morning. A man named Wilford. and his son,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fire. Hotel Burnt at Nowra
THE Prince of Wales Hotel at Nowra on the South Coast, was burnt down, on Thursday morning. A man named Wilford. and his son,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires at Parkes. an Infuriated' Man Burned to Death. His Wife's Bravery
At 3 a.m. on Sunday a fire broke out in a seven roomed cottage in Caledonia-street, Parkes, occupied by Patrick M'Guinness, a labourer, his wife, and family. The house was completely destroyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fatal Fire at Nowra. Two Persons Perish. Considerable Destruction to Property. Nowra
The Prince of Wales Hotel litre was destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The building was an immense wooden structure which hud been partly demolished to allow a new building taking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Fire Engine Station
Two Americans in London inspected a contain fire engine station. One of them remarked to the chief engineer, "Do you know, in new york we use a 9in. [?] not…
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