Great Fire at Glasgow. Damage, £250,000. London
A fire which broke out in Ingrain street, Glasgow, yesterday, attained great dimensions. A block of business premises and the Albion-Hall were…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
392 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 20
A Brief Blaze
Shortly after noon to-day a fire was discovered in the roof of a large building in Elgin-street fronting the extensive premises occupied by Pender Bros., joiners timber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late News by Wire Sydney, Friday, Afternoon. Fatal Fire
A four-roomed cottage was destroyed by lire at Hurstville this morning. The owner and occupier, John McPhee, aged 73, was burned to death. Deceased apparently left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hurstville. Old-age Pensioner Roasted (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Hurstville, occupied by John M'Phee, aged 73, an old-ago pensioner, was de stroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balloon on Fire. the Parachute That Did Not Open
CAPTAIN PENFOLD had an exciting time of it at Clontarf on Sunday, and his thirteenth balloon ascent was another illustration of how unlucky the number may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very Latest Cables. Fires in London, Mexico, Illinois. N.S.W. Government Store Room Burnt. London, Monday afternoon
A fire has occurred in a block of buildings between Cannon-street and Abchurch-lane, London, seriously burning forty offices, including the New South Wales Government's…
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A fire, recalling that Which destroyed Fernie in the same district last year, is raging in the Kootenay district. Timber valued at millions of dollars, many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fires. In London, Mexico, and Illinois. London
A fire that broke out in the city last night in a block of buildings between Cannon-street and Abchurch-lane resulted in forty offices being seriously…
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A fire broke out shortly after 11.30 on Thursday night in a pawnbroker's shop, occupied by Mark Solomon, and situated in Oxford-street, Darlingburst. Smoke…
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The cottage residence of Alexander Cummings, of Casino, caught fire at two o'clock this morning through the explosion of a kerosene lamp, that the inmates were using reading. No…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at East Maitland
Shortly after 7 o'clock last evening a fire broke out in n cottage in Lawes-Street, East Maitland, known as "Forest Lodge," owned by Mr. T. S. Petherbridge. The building,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Long Island. Child Victims. London, Tuesday afternoon
[?] are has occurred at St. malachy's a long Island, New York, U.S.A. The of sean children have already been record and it is feared that there were more…
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Seven children have been burned to death by a fire which occurred at St. Malachy's Home, Long Island, New York…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Russia. Great Losses. London. Wednesday Afternoon
A destructive fire has occurred at [?] a town in Kherson, Russia, with upwards of 10.000 inhabitants, which destroyed 450 buildings, causing damage estimated at a million…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Very Latest Cables. I the Long Island Fire. Bravery of the Nuns. London, Wednesday afternoon
At the fire which took place at St. Malachy's Home, Long Island, New York, U.S.A., it is ascertained that ten deaths occurred, while 600 escaped from the flames…
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A big fire occurred at Gloucester about midnight last night, an 8-roomed house in Hume street, owned by Dr. Finlay, and occupied by Mr Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barcelona Revolt. Blood and Fire
The Barcekona revolt began on Monday morning (writes the "S,M. Herald"'s London correspondent on August 6), as a protest against the Moroccan war, the…
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A fire at Krivoirom, in the Govern ment of Kherson, Russia, destroyed 450 buildings. Five thousand people are homeless. The damage is estimated at…
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A fire occurred in St. Malachy's.Home. Long Island,. New York.The bodies of seven children have been recovered. It is feared there were more fatalities…
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