Forest Fires in California
Forest fires have reached the mammoth grove of sequoia trees at Calveras, California, and there is little hope of saving them. One of the largest has…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
380 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 19
Stamboul Fire Relief
King Edward has given £500 to the fund which is being raised to relieve the distress caused by the great fire in Stamboul…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Prairie Fire. a Magnificent Spectacle and Terrible Experience
The possibility of a prairie fire is not a life in which life in modern Canada appeals to the ordinary reader A young settler in the Far West…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Child Set on Fire in Sydney. an Infamous Joke
Late on Friday afternoon some would-be jocular person set a lighted match to a boy of 13 who had wrapped himself in paper flags and decorations with the result that the child is now lying in…
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Fires in the pine forests in the States of Minnesota and Wisconsin have destroyed the town of Chisholm, while the town of Duluth is threatened. The damage…
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Mr. Horwitz, local representative, will give an exhibition of the qualities of this excellent fire-extinguisher in a paddock at the rear of the Percy Hotel on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Fire at Paskins' Arcade Inquiry Into Its Origin
An inquiry was held at the courthouse, West Maitland, this morning, by the Coroner (Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M.) concerning the fire in Paskins' Arcade on the morning of…
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Fires in Minnesota have been checked. Twelve thousand people are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cable News. London, Tuesday. Forest Fires
Fires are raging in the pine forests of Minnesota and Wisconsin, in the United States. The town of Cbisholm has been destroyed, and Duluth. is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Forest Fires in Canada. 200 Lives Lost
The special correspondent of the "Post" gives a graphic description of a terrible fire in British Columbia. The forest clad slopes of Kootenay Valley, covering the…
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Immense areas of forests in the province of Ontario, Canada, are ablaze. The flames are threatening Fort William…
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On Thursday night, a demonstration was given with the "Minimax" Fire Extinguisher, by Mr Horwitz, the local agent, in the grounds at the rear of The…
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An alarm of fire was sounded about 6 o'clock on Saturday evening. The firemen turned out quickly, only to find that a chimney in a residence in Elgin-street was in a…
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Immense areas of forests In the province of Ontario, Canada, are ablaze. The flames are threatening Fort William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in York-street
Between 8 and 9 o'clock last night there was on alarm of fire, and a big crowd soon congregated at the fire station, it was gleaned that the outbreak was upon…
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A fire broke out in Wyalong at 11 o'clock on Saturday morning, in a wooden building occupied by Mr F. Nagy plumber. A high wind was blowing at the…
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The special correspondent of the "Post" given a graphic description of a terrible fire in British Calumbia. The forest clad elopes of Kootenay Valley, covering the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Found After a Fire a Singular Device
A discovery was made on Friday by Fireman R. Hogg at the boot factory of Messrs Ferguson Bros., Collingwood, Melbourne, where a fire was observed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paris Telephone Fire
The destruction of the Central Telephone Exchange in Paris has occasioned enormous inconvenience to city subscribers, and to all France. The latest American…
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Mr. Winston Churchill continues his efforts to make the world believe how dull the world would be without Mr. Winston Churchill. Since Parliament rose fewer…
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