Great Fire in America. London. Feb. 8. I
A tremendous fire is raging at Baltimore, United States. A large wholesale dry goods establishment and 70 other business houses have been destroyed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
236 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 12
Outbreak of Fire at Dunolly Volunteers Fighting the Flames. Residences Saved
YESTERDAY was a day to be remembered. Fierce westerly winds prevailed, and increased in violence towards the afternoon. Smoke from…
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The atmospherical outlook on Friday morning was by no means promising. Dungog was enveloped in a dense cloud of acrid, lurid smoke…
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SHORTLY before noon yesterday, another, alarm of fire was given, and, upon enquiry, it was found that two haystacks in the grounds of the…
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Bush fires have been very prevalent of late. In our last issue, we recorded a fire at Dunolly, that at one time threatened to prove very serious indeed. We also learn…
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The local fire brigade received a call to the Convent of Mercy yesterday afternoon. The Mayor of Singleton (Mr. F. A. Bennett), with an army of volunteers, was on the scene, and…
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BUSH files (says the Gunnedah Advertiser) are raging west of the town. It is reported that the flames travelled 15 miles on Sunday, and the news comes…
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BUSH fires are still burning round Armidale, but they are less dangerous now the wind has dropped. The weather is calm and fine, and rain is…
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ON Saturday morning a fire, broke out at Kalgoorlie, in Hans-street, shortly after 3 a.m. Foul, wood and iron shops, with all their contents, and a…
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A Gloucester correspondent writing on Saturday last says:— Bush fires have been raging in this locality for the past two days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chemulpho Fight. a Graphic Description. Terrific Fire of the Japanese. London, Feb. 17
The Seoul correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that in the engagement between the Japanese squadron under Rear-Admiral Urin and the Russian…
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"Later reports in regard to the bush fires which raged in the Dungog, Stroud, and Gloucester districts go to show that great destruction of grass, fencing, and property was caused. Captain…
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Friday week, the 12th instant, will long be remembered by residents of this district as a sort of Black Friday, by reason of the devastating busb fives…
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A large fire occurred in Sussex-street shortly before 4 o'clock his morning in premises occupied by Messrs. P. Smith and Co., bag merchants. The building is a three-storied one,…
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A gas explosion set on fire a celluloid works on the Boulevard Scbastopol in Paris. The workwomen and workwomen took refuge in the balconies, and maddened by fear jumped from…
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AT Cootamundra on Thursday a bush fire broke out at the Cowong Ranges. It travelled through Bragg's property, at Laudgrove; thence through…
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The disastrous experience in many portions of the State in connection with bush, fires, and the recent fires near Singleton, and as detailed more lately by our Carrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Siberian Railway. Slow Transit of Troops. Russians Fire at British Ship. Patriotic Fund. Russians Rescued. (By Cable.) London
THE principal military paper of Germany, referring to the transport of Russian troops to the Far East by rail, says: "If the trains of the trans-Siberian…
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A coffee-shop in Paternoster-road, London, has been burned. Seven employees perished trying to escape through a skylight…
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A FIRE occurred in Paternoster Row, London, last night. A coffee shop was destroyed, and seven employees perished in trying to escape by the…
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