A Destructive Fire
A fire at Oregon, U.S.A., has destroyed 200 horses, one man, and seven blocks of buildings…
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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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A fire at Oregon, U.S.A., has destroyed 200 horses, one man, and seven blocks of buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A metropolitan steamship pier, with six floats, [?]d several barges, has been destroyed by fire New York, the damage amounting to £500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forest fires are raging at Nelson, Kaslo, and Lardo, in the Kootenay district of the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia. Immense destruction of property has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquiry was held at the West Maitland Courthouse this morning, by the coroner, Mr. J. McKensey, P.M., into the origin of the fire which occurred at Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire has done slight damage to the steamer Sonneberg, of the German-Australian line, at Hamburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vancouver, Monday.âThe eastern foothills of the Rocky Mountains are a sea of name. Fires are raging unchecked and an immense quantity of valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out on the steamer Standard. at Copenhagen (Denmark), and reached a cargo of petroleum, which blazed freely All shipping in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The forest fires raging in the Kootenay district of the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, are the most disastrous that have occurred for 10 years. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquiry was held at the West Maitland Courthouse on Tuesday by the coroner, Mr. J. McKensey, P.M., into the origin of the fire which occurred at Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Scious damage has resulted from the explosion of 5000 gallons of gasoline on board a schooner at Porto Rico, one of the West Indies. The buildings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In reply to representations made, Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales : I am…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Just bordering on the Arctic Circle, 50 miles north-west of the Northern Coast of Scotland, lies the large island of Iceland. It is, says the "Sheffield Telegraph,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While the Southern Pacific Company's steamer Momus was on route from New York to New Orleans a fire broke out on board. After fighting the flames for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big fire broke out in the Hocking coal mine. Terrchaus, but owing to a se cond shaft the lives of 200 miners work ing below were saved. Sixteen mules…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire, which swept the western part of Chicago, caused damage to the extent of four hundred thousand pounds, and rendered hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire has occurred at the Kelvin Hotel, Belfast, Ireland, resulting in three persons being killed and five others badly injured through jumping from the burning building…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wadsworth, a town 25 miles east of Reno, has almost been wiped out by fire. Nearly every building was destroyed. The loss is estimated at ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious fire has occurred at Men[?]ough Castle, county Galway, the seat of Sir Valentine [?]ake. Lady Blake narrowly escaped death, and [?] helpless invalid daughter was incinerated, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A warehouse belonging to the Marseilles Chamber of Commerce has been burnt, the damage amounting to several million francs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Menlough Castle which the cable tells us has just been destroyed by fire, was one of the finest buildings in County Galway. Miss Eleanor Camilla Eliza Blake, a helpless…
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