Four Fires in a Few Months. Supposed Incendiarism
A fire broke out in the large hay shed owned by Mr Hurry Farlow, of Yavramundi, Richmond, a few days back. The fire destroyed tlio building…
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Fires & bushfires, 1911
533 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 27
Swiss Hotel Fire. Berne
A fire occurred at the Grand Hotel Continental at Montreaux. The guests were rescued through the burning roof…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Saturday afternoon. Destructive Fire
A destructive fire occurred in Oxford-street, Sydney, at an early hour this morning. The fire broke out in Green's furniture frame [?], which were completely burnt out…
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Another messenger who arrived from the scene of the fire, Wentworth, on Friday, states that most of the men are retiring upon O[?]k Plains for the purpose of burning…
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The Darling, bush fire has practically taken possession, and is devastating the country without hindrance. In many instances the flames are leaping, hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Bush Fire Claims Liability of Railways
Following upon the verdict recently given for £3120 damages in an action brought by Mrs. Watson against the Railway Commissioners in respect of a bush fire last year, many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Great Fire. Berlin, Jan. 17
A fire in the Royal Palace at Dresden partrialy destroyed the building. Valuable pictures, representing the kings and queens of Saxony, and the art treasures of the Princess…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Big Blaze. Girls Sensational Escape. Sydney
The accidental overturning of a can of turpentine on top of the lighted gas ring caused an outbreak of fire at Graham Bros.' factory, Camperdown, this morning,…
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Welcome rains have arrived at the scone of the great bush fire at Wentworth, in the Darling country, and news is now being anxiously awaited for as…
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Fire and water damaged the cargo art of the Fifeshire from Wellington (N.Z.), November 25, white discharging at Avonmount. The butter and cheese were not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigades Inquiry. Hire of Motor Cars. Sydney
The Fire Brigades Commission sat again to-day. Mr. Charles Bown, chairman of the late board gave further evidence of the transactions of J. T. Bown and company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Coraki. Damage Estimated at £40,000. CORAKI
A disastrous fire occurred at Coraki curly this morning. The outbreak commenced in a block of buildings between the Commercial Hotel and the Club House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire at Kurri. Co-operative Society's Bulk Store Destroyed. Kurri Kurri
At about 5.35 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the produce department and store room of the Kurri Co-operative Society's bulk store, which is situated…
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A disastrous fire is reported to have swept over half the town of Coraki, one of the most prosperous settlements on the Richmond River, this morning, the…
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A fire broke out this morning in a large store room at the warehouse of the Cooperative Store, Kurri Kurri. The building was gutted, and damage done to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Coalmines. the Co-operative Fire
The manager of the Kurri Co-operative Society, Mr. W. Johnson, and the secretary. Mr. F. Shortland, referring to the fire at the store yesterday said the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Camperdown. Three Girls Leap for life
A fire which destroyed Messrs Graham Brother' factory in George-street, Camperdown, on Thursday morning, was attended by a good deal of the sensational…
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In "Munsey's Magazine," Randall R. Howard has a very interesting illustrated article headed "The Ranger at Work," in which the "Ranger" describes the origin of some of the…
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The Traders' Hotel, a theatre adjoining, and a number of business houses, have been destroyed at Clarksburg, West Virginia. A number of panic-stricken women hud to be…
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The Fire Brigades' Commission sat again to-day, when Mr. Acocks was recalled, and gave evidence of financial conditions of Board. Witness referred to money in the secretary's…
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