Letters to the Editor. the Fire in the River
SIR,—Apropos of the natural (?) phenomenon referred to your columns a few evening since as having appeared in the water at Belmore Bridge, I have been at some…
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Fires & bushfires, 1902
270 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 14
Great Fire at Bourke
A great fire is raging at Bourke, It commenced at the western end of Mathison's Hotel, and is now aided by a flerce wind, which is sweeping down Mitchell-street. Already a portion of the hotel…
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At a very early hour on Thursday morning, there was an alarm of fire at the Excelsior Saw Mills, South Singleton which, happily, was not attended by any…
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The General Post Office, Sydney, was the scene of a fire at an early houron Saturday, and although the outbreak was extinguished before it assumed destructive proportions, it for a time gave rise to grave alarm…
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THERE is a great fire raging in Mitchell Street, Bourke, and several business places have been already g[?] while others are almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late News by Cable. London, Feb. 23. Great Fire in New York
A firn occurred in the armoury of the 31st Regiment at New York, and spread to the Park Avenue Hotel. Eighteen people were tilled, and 50 others were injured, Great damage was done. Half an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire in New York. Tremendons Excitement LONDON
GREEN damage has been done by a fire which broke out in the armoury of the 71st Regiment in New York. The outbreak at first defied all…
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Five outbreaks of tiro occurred in the city and suburbs during the night or early this morning, but no material damage was done. All were promptly, subdued…
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A FIRE occurred on Saturday in the armory of the 71st Regiment at New York, and spread to the Park Avenue Hotel. Eighteen people were killed…
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Artillery fire against troops under cover produces comparatively little material effect, but is very shaking to the nerves, and keeps the men exposed…
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About three o'clock Tuesday morning the Wyalong Convent, situated, about one mile from town, was discovered to be on fire. The alarm was given by telephone to the presbytery at West Wyalong, three…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Big Fire at Wollahra
A big fire occurred at Wollahra early this morning. The fire broke out in McDonald's ironmongery Establishment, consuming several shops, which, with their contents, were partially destroyed. The loss…
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About eleven o'clock last night a fire broke out in the brick premises of Messrs. Swords and Co., grocers, situated in Church-street, Ryde, opposite the post-office. Detachments from Gladesville…
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A big fire occurred at Wollahra early on Saturday. The fire broke out in McDonald's ironmongery Establishment, consuming several shops, which, with their contents, were partially destroyed. The loss…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Latest News by Wire. [Press Telegraph Association.] Sidney. the Fire in Brisbane
Further details of tho big fire in Brisbane show that the damage is estimated At £60,000. At an early hour this morning the Hames were still burning fiercely…
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A fire occurred in the naval avasenal at Valparaiso The loss is estimated at two million dollars…
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SYDNEY is unfortunate in the of losing theatres by fire. The Prince of Wales Theatre in Castlereagh-street was the first to go. Then the Theatre Royal, erected on its site…
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An inquest was initiated this morning on the young lady, Bella Pye, who lost her life during the progress of the fire which destroyed Her Majesty's Theatre. As soon as the jury had been empanelled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire in Sydney. Luck Majesty's Theatre Burred to the Ground. Young Woman Crushed to Death
A disastrous fire, which caused the loss of one life, and created very great damage, occurred at Her Majesty's Theatre at six o'clock yesterday morning. The usual performance of "Ben Har" was held on…
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