Big Fire Caused by a Heat Wave
Chicago, Tuesday.—A big fire, for which the prevailing heat, wave is held responsible, swept the north-western part of the city to-day. The outbreak started…
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Fires & bushfires, 1910
466 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 24
Big Fire in Bega. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Wickham's big store, the largest, in Bega, was gutted by fire at 10.30 last night and reduced to rains. The build ing was insured, and the stock, which…
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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 "Sheflield Telegraph,"…
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Shortly before 7 o'clock this morning the boilermakers' division of the Eveleigh railway workshops was discovered to be ablaze. A serious co[?]agration was…
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A serious accident occurred last night at Mosman by which two steam launches were damaged. Three persons were injured. It appears that Mr. Wilson, past owner of the motor…
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[?] are occurred on a French mail train [?] Creil and Point St. Maxence, and [?] gags of mails were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Coalmines. Kurri Kurri. Fire Brigade Sports
The Kurri Fire Brigade inaugurated a day's sport on the local park on Saturday. The attendance in the morning was poor, but in the afternoon there were…
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Tho fusing of an electric light wire set fire to the windows of a drapery shop at Accrington, Lancashire, which was crowded with customers. The premises were soon alight, and a terrible…
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Shortly before five o'clock this [?] residents were reused from sleep by the [?] of trains, the ringing of the firebelt,[?] shouts of "Fire! fire!" On rising and [?]…
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Mr A. Park's big draper store at Muswellbrook was destroyed by fire this morning. Mr H. R. Flanders' Eaton Hotel, which adjoins, had a narrow…
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SHORTLY before five o'clock on Wednesday morning (says the Mercury's Muswellbrook correspondent), the residen's were roused from sleep by the…
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A fire occurred this morning at the residence of Mr. H. Hoodley, Parramatta, owing to a lighted candle coming into contact with mosquito curtains. Mrs. Hoodley and her two…
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A fire broke out during the forenoon in a five-storied building in Clarence-street partly occupied by D. Mitchell and Company, wholesale grocers. It appears a quantity of turpentine…
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Shortly after 4 o'clock on Wednes day morning, the incessant toot, toot, toot of a railway engine, followed al most immediately by the clanging of…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Thurs day, The Chief Secretary moved, in com mittee that it was expedient…
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Two aeroplanes which had been placed on a train for Lanark became alight, and were destroyed…
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Through a fire which burned a lodging-house at Long Island, New York, seven people were killed…
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Shortly before five o'clock this morning the residents were roused from sleep by the whistling of trains, the ringing of the firebells, and load shouts of "Fire! fire!" On rising find looking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drapery Shop Fire. Serious Consequences. London, Monday morning
The fusing of an electric light wire set fire to the windows of a drapery shop at Accrington, Lancashire, which was crowded with customers. The premises were soon alight, and a terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at a Sydney Factory Panic Amongst Factory Girls Sydney
At 10 o'clock this morning a quantity of turpentine caught fire at Mitchell's grocery factory, Sussex-street, Sydney. Forty factory girls became panic stricken…
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