The Mikasa Disaster. Heroism at the Fire. LONDON,Saturday
It is known that 200 have perished of those who were on the battleship Mikasa (Admiral Togo's flagship), which was burnt, and sank…
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Fires & bushfires, 1905
276 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 14
Fatal Fire. Infant Burned to Death. a Devoted Mother's Bravery. Tumut
The house of William J. Shelley, coroner of Tumut Plains, together with its contents. was last night completely destroyed by fire. and his grandchild, Amy Birch Croft, aged…
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Twenty-seven army storehouses at Hiroshima have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £1,000,000 sterling. incendiarism is suspected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Falls in a Fire. a Shocking Death
A married woman named Catherine West, 58 years of age, met with a shocking death at Albert Park, Melbourne, on Saturday night. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Letter. Careless Use of Fire
The local police, over watchful in the public interest, and cognizant. of the disastrous effects of bush conflagrations last year, are determined to put down as far as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Police Court. Saturday, Septemher 30. (Before Messrs. L. Bowman and E. C. Brecht, J's.P.) Careless Use of Fire Act
Thos. Peters and William Johnson, on remand, were charged wilh leaving a fire lighted in the open all, on the Merriwa road, on Tuesday, 26th September, from which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Brisbane. Three Persons Burned
A fire, which at one stage threatened to be a very disastrous one, broke out in a two-storied wooden building adjoining Moore's Palace Hotel, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Brisbane. Three Persons Burned
A FIRE, which at one stage threatened to be a very disastrous one, broke out in a two-storied wooden building adjoining Moore's Palace Hotel, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Fire at Brisbane. Three Lives Lost
A serious fire is reported to have occrred at South Brisbane about midnight on Tuesday. The fire broke out in a fruit shop owned by Mr. Webber. in Melbourne-street…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great Fire at Quirindi. Flour Mill Destroyed. Quirindi
A great fire occurred here after midnight at the Darlington flour mills, the property of Mr, Thomas Needen, who was away from home. The mill was completely gutted, the…
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A DISASTROUS fire occurred at Quirindi on Wednesday, when the Darlington Flour Mills, in Fortune-street, were almost totally destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bishop on Fire
A small sensation was produced the other night at St. Thomas' Church, North Sydney, where a large congregation witnessed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Quirindi
A disastrous fire occurred at Quirindi on Tuesday night, the Darlington Flour Mills, in Fortune-street, being almost totally destroyed. The cause of the fire is so far a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Fire at Quirindi. The Darlington Flour Mill Destroyed
The Darlington Flour Mill, at Quirindi, the property of Mr. Thomas Neden, was completely destroyed by fire shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire at Maclean. Heroic Battle with the Flames
A fire broke out at 8.30 on Friday night in a building in River-street, Maclean, owned by the Milne estate, and occupied by Messrs. Fitness and Shone, cycle makers, and Dr. ormiston, dentist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Destroyer Under Fire
Moors fired on a British destroyer voyaging along the coast from Ceuta to Tetuan [?] vessel was hit, but no one was wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Quirindi Fire
An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the origin of the fire which destroyed Neden's Darlington Flour Mill, at Quirindi, on Wednesday, 11th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Maclean
A fire broke out at 8.30 on Friday night in a building in River-street, Maclean owned by the Milne estate, and occupied by Messrs. Fitness and Shone, cycle milkers, and Dr. Ormiston, dentist…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Russian Fire-fighters
The most picturesque building in Russian towns is the fire look-out tower, says a London paper. Nearly every place of any size has at least one. At the top is a small signal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Singleton Letter. Destructive Fire at South Singleton
A destructive fire occurred in First Avenue, South Singleton, this morning (Tuesday). When a five-roomed cottage occupied by Mrs. Lawrence was totally destroyed. The…
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