Fires at Kurri Kurri
The Public School, in Cessnock-street, Kurri Kurri, was the scene, of a fire yesterday evening, but, fortunately, very little damage was done. The schoolroom is a…
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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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The Public School, in Cessnock-street, Kurri Kurri, was the scene, of a fire yesterday evening, but, fortunately, very little damage was done. The schoolroom is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Divisional Officer Gorman was in town to-day in connection with the fire which occurred yesterday afternoon at premises of Messrs. Hildebrandt and M. P. Maher, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor car was entirely destroyed by fire whilst on its way from Taree to Port Macquarle a few days ago. The car belonged to Mr. Armyle, of Newcastle, and was taking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is agreed on all sides that the work accomplished by the fire brigade at the fire which occurred in High-street yesterday afternoon at the premises of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 4 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in an unoccupied cottage in Deakin-street, Kurri. Mr. J. Hamilton, who lives opposite, noticed a glare on his bedroom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire at Chicontimi rendered 1000 persons homeless, and destroyed 125 buildings, including an, ancient cathedral. The fire was only checked by destroying four houses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Flowers stated some weeks ago that it was the intention of the Government to abolish the present Fire Brigades Board, and create in its stead a commissioner to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—"Fire in High-street—A Good Save." For the third time in the course of a low weeks the above has appeared in the public Press, but many of those who witnessed both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A great fire has occurred at the city of Chieou[?], Quebec (Canada). [?] thousand persons are homeless and [?] buildings have been demolished, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In order to secure State papers from St. Petersburg in possession of a Bulgarian officer, General Ivan Sarapoff, Servian conspirators set fire to the steamer Koenigin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is so many years since the demon of fire paid an unwelcome visitation to Dangog that we had quite forgotten what it was like to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Meudowside Company's jute factory at Dundee has been damaged by fire to the extent of £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many dramatic and pathetic incidents marked a disastrous fire which occurred on Friday morning at the country seat of Mr Percy Illingworth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday afternoon the residence of Mr. Jno. Lloyd, Dowling-street, [?] was partially destroyed by fire. The [?] of the outbreak is not definitely known [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday afternoon the residence of Mr. Hno. Llyod, Dowling-street, [?] was partially destroyed by fire. The [?] of the outbreak is not definitely known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is agreed on all sides that, the work accomplished by the lire brigade at the live which occurred in High-street Monday afternoon at the premises of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Many dramatic and pathetic incidents marked a disastrous fire which occurred on Friday morning at the country seat of Mr Percy Illingworth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In your issue of Thursday last "Spectator" makes az clumsy effort to attack the West Maitland fireman, and in doing so has recourse to the usual methods of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire, which fortunately was quenched before it had time to do very much harm broke out at the residence of Mr Nowland, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Spectator" in reply to Fireman Judgee adheres to his previous statements and concludes hi letter, which is not necessary to reprint, by stating:—"My one object in…
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