Fire in a School
A shocking disaster occurred at Hochelaga, Montreal, yesterday. 40 children, being being burned to death. A Protestant school in Hochelaga caught fire, and at…
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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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A shocking disaster occurred at Hochelaga, Montreal, yesterday. 40 children, being being burned to death. A Protestant school in Hochelaga caught fire, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two thrilling stories of the sea were feported early in December (says the "Daily Express"). In one case the Spanish steamer E[?] Sa[?]to put into…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, representing several volunteer fire brigades, Waited upon the Chief Secretary this morning upon the subject of the Fire Brigades Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forty children were incinerated in a fire which occurred at the Hochclaga Protestant school, in Montreal, Canada. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The pavilion, luncheon, and dressing rooms on the Sydney Cricket Ground were totally destroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The A.U.S.N. Company's ship Kanowna was found to be on fire at the wharf on the Yarra at Melbourne on Sunday evening just as the man had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An outbreak of fire was discovered at Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday morning in a wooden building with iron roof and glass front used as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush fires are still in evidence in the Longreach district, the weather being favourable to keeping them going. It is estimated that the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The residence of Sir William Frederic Miller, "Englemere Lodge," Ascot, has been destroyed by fire. Several fine paintings by Titian and Turner the celebrated artists,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queen Alexandra has telegraphed to Earl Grey, through Lord Elgin, her admiration for Miss Max well's heroism, and her sympathy for the bereaved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'A' destructive fire occurred at 4 o'clock this morning in Woodlark-street. It was first noticed in the promises of J. Carroll, saddler, and in a very short time the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A big fire occurred at Lismore, several business premises being destroyed. There were several narrow, escapes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A destructive fire occurred at 4 o'clock this morning in Woodlark-street. It was first noticed in the premises of J. Carroll, saddler, and in a very short time the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A fire in the "City-road, London, destroyed three large warehouses and damaged other buildings. The loss is estimated at £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The floods in America are subsiding. The damage caused by the inundation of Pittsburg is estimated at £2,000,000. Twenty thousand people are homeless. Fires in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three large warehouses and other buildings in the City-road, London, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquiry concerning the recent disastrous at Lismore concluded to-day. William Carroll, uncle of the proprietor of a saddler's shop which was destroyed, stated that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr Upton, Sin[?]lair's (author of "The Jungle") Socialistic Colony, at Now Jersey, has been destroyed by fire. Fifty-five inmates, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquiry concerning the file which destroyed four buildings in Woodlarkstreet, Lismore, on Monday morning, March 11th, has concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dexter Fairing's father was always giving him nice things to play with. Dexter had owned the first rubber-tired velocipede in the neighbourhood, and every boy on…
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