Wool Ship Fires
Spontaneous combustion among the wool caused a fire in No. 5 hold or the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Rimutaka at London. The fire was not…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
299 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 15
The Molong Fire. Story of the Midnight Marauders
An inquest was opened at Molong on Monday before Mr. Kinna, coroner, on the fire on Sunday. Sergeant Ritchic gave evidence as to the destruction caused…
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In the extinction of fire in No.5 hold of the [?] Rimutaka, at London, water was [?] and wool was thus seriously damaged…
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With reference to the destruction by fire of a cottage at Weston, reported yesterday, we are requested to state that the building was insured with the Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd.of London, which has…
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A fire broke out early this morning at premises in Pitt street occupied by McCarron, Stewart, and Coy. The flames, which were confined to the basement, were soon…
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Although the officers of the Rimutake wished to rely upon the Clayton machine to extinguish the fire on board, the police sent for the fire brigade, which deluged the…
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The trial at Norwich Assizes of Rosa Kowen on the charges of murdering her husband and afterwards attempting to destroy tho body by fire ended yesterday…
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The trial at Norwich Assizes of Rosa Kowen on the charges of murdering her husband and afterwards attempting to destroy the body by fire ended yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Egyptian Outrage. Brutal Attack. British Officers' Forbearance. Refusal to Fire in Selfdefence. London, Juno 29
Sir Edward Grey, Minister for foreign Affairs, replied to questions asked in the House of Commons by Messrs. J. Dillon, H. W. Paul, and W. P. Byles, regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Molong Fire. Domeny Committed for Trial
Dib Domeny was charged at the Molong Police Court on Tuesday with attempting to induce Claude Charters to give false evidence on oath at the judicial proceedings before the…
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Dib Domeny was charged at the Molong Police Court on Tuesday with attempting to induce Claude Charters to give false evidenced on oath at the judicial proceedings before the…
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About 2 a.m. on Sunday a hut on the lagoon near the Forbes racecourse was discovered to be on fire. The police hurried to the spot, but by the time they reached the but it…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Disaster. New Zealand Pit on Fire. Four Men Entombed. Otago
The Molyneaux Coal Company's Colliery at Alexandra, South Otago, New Zealand, is on fire, and four men are entombed. One hundred and fifty pick and shovel men…
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A fire occurred on Saturday in the Alexandra Coal Company's mine at Alexandra, Otago (N.Z.). Four miners—Samuel Churchill,…
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The new fire brigade station at Kurri Kurri is to be opened by a and fancy dress ball on Friday, August 17, and on the next day (Saturday) a good programme of sports…
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The four men who on Saturday were entombed in the Alexandra Coal Company's mine at Alexandra, Otago (N.Z.), were rescued late on…
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[?] of cases of "fire-walking," [?] that is, of people walking over or [?] through fire, barefooted and [?] we wonder what a scientific…
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Dundee was been the scene of a great conflagration. The places principally involved were Watson's bonded warehouses and Robertson's distillery,…
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A GREAT fire occurred on Friday at Dundee, Scotland. Watson's bonded warehouses and Robertson's distillery were burnt out…
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At half-past two o'clock on Tuesday morning Mary M'lnnery, a crippled old-age peneioner, was burned to death at Ballarat South. She lived…
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