A Great Fire. London
A disastrous conflagration is reported from Antwerp, where a tremendous fire is raging at the Hoboken Dock. It is likely to…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
236 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 12
What British Guns Fire
In "Cassell's Magazine" for April Mr. Arnold White writes on "The Great Guns of Great Britain," and gives some timely information as to the shells which they fire…
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The Cudahy Packing Co.'s factory, 421 11th Avenue, New York, was the scone of a great fire on Saturday. For 16 hours the fireman were engaged fighting the flames…
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A small fire broke out this morning at the promises of the Anchor. Fence Company of Australia, Underwood-street, but the flames were soon extinguished. A young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in New York. Fifty Men Overcome. LONDON
A great fire has occurred at Oudahy's meat-packing factory in New York. The fire raged for 16 hours. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Fire on a Ship
Shortly before 4 o'clock this morning the British ship Mount Stewart, 1848 tons, lying at Parbury's Wharf, was discovered to be on fire, and despite all efforts to subdue…
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The ship Mount Stewart was discovered on fire early this morning at Parbury Wharf. After an enormous quantity of water had been poured…
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The attempt of the New Zealand Government to start a fire insurance department is causing much interest, among English companies and Lloyd's underwriters…
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The fire on board the Mount Stewart destroyed many thousand pounds worth of valuable cargo. Although it was discovered before it had made any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation in a Theatre. Alarm of Fire
An alarm of fire was raised at the Adelaide Theatre Royal on Tuesday by a boy in the gallery during the performance of the second act of "A woman of Pleasure."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Socialistic Fire Insurance. London. Oct. 11
The attempt of the New Zealand Government to start a fire insurance department is causing much interest among English companies and Lloyd's underwriters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mine on Fire. Minors Suffer, [By Telegraph] Brisbane
A fire occurred in the Brilliant mine, Charters Towers, this morning, and stopped all the adjoining mines connected with it for the purposes of…
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Telegrams from Charters Towers (Q.), state that about 1 o'clock yesterday morning, fire was seen coming from the Brilliant mine shaft, and it was found that one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire at Adelaide. Wine Used to Quench Fire. ADELAIDE
Messrs T. Hardy and Sons' Bankside wine cellars and buildings, with 110,000 gallons of wine, were completely destroyed by fire on Saturday,…
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A fire in a tenement at King's Cross sunocated six people and injured three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charters Towers Fire. Fears of an Explosion. Charters Towers
The sealing down of all shafts, in order to keep air from feeding the fire in the Brilliant mine, has caused alarm to people living in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Problem. an Invention to Facilitate Escape From Burning Buildings
The death-roll of London fires has in the last twenty years increased rapidly, and this in spite of the aids that science has offered. In 1880, for instance, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane. Fire in a Steamer
The steamer Peregrine, which left Brisbane yesterday for Townsville returned to the former port this morning, owing to an outbreak of fire in the hold. About 100 tons…
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A fire broke out early this morning on the premises of Chubb and Sons lock mid safe ma kers, and a good deal of damage was done in one of the upper stories before the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer on Fire. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The steamer Porgrin, that left Brisbane yesterday for Townsville, returned to Brisbane this morning, owing to an outbreak of fire in the hold. Over…
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