Dash Into Fire. Horses Incinerated
Late on Thursday night the timber mills of Messrs, Barry, Hodgson and Co., at Port Adelaide, were destroyed by fire. Within an hour of the flames bursting out the place…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
581 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 30
Pelaw-Main Colliery Fire. Its Alleged Cause
Mr. Atkinson, the Chief Inspector of Mines, who has been inquiring into the cause of the fire at the Pelaw-Main mine, has returned to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Exciting Fire at Austinmer. Family's Narrow Escape
A fire, which was accompanied by several exciting incidents, occurred at the residence of Miss Pierce, at Austinmer, on the South Coast railway line, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Battleship Fire. Tokio
A mysterious fire that occurred on the battleship Mikasa close to the magazine was, quickly extinguished. The fire is attributed to an incendiary, who committed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Church Yard. Newcastle
An extensive fire broke out this morning in the old church yard of the Anglican Cathedral, in the heart of the city. Smoke enveloped the entire east end of the town, and…
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At last a move is to be made in connection with the establishment of a fire brigade in Dungog and the mayor, Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, has…
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It is as well for the public to bear in mind that under the by-laws of the Fire Brigades Act, 1909, heavy penalties are attached to the careless lighting of fires,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer. Burning Ore
While on a voyage form Newcastle to Brisbane a fire was discovered in No. 5 lower hold of the Norddentscher Lloyd's steamer Griefswald. The hold contained ore and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Sydney-street Fire, and Bakery Robbery
At the Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. R. H. V. Alnutt, P.M., Charles Smith, on remand, was charged with having stolen £70, the property of Messrs…
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A man, a woman, and a boy were burnt to death in a theatrical costumer's establishment in City-road…
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The Captain of the local Volunteer Fire Brigade requests us to publish the following by law regulating the lighting of fires—"Any person who shall make a bontire, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Newcastle. Heavy Damage at a Warehouse. Newcastle, Wednesday afternoon
A fire broke out this morning in the packing room of David Cohen and Company's large warehouse in Bolton-street, but the outbreak was subdued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blaze at Pyrmont, Disastrous Outbreak
At a quarter to 3 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the timber yard of D. Hardy, Ltd., Miller-street, Pyrmont. the yard is a triangular-shaped block,…
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Arnott's oilworks at Cardiff docks have been gutter by fire. The burning oil flowed down into the canal, continuing to burn, and endangering shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion at Fire
New York, Wednesday.—Great loss of life resulted from a fire that occurred last night at Tampico, in Mexico. The outbreak started in a large warehouse,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on a Steamer
While on a voyage from Newcastle to Brisbane a fire was discovered in No. 5 lower hold of the Norddeutscher Lloyd's steamer Griefswald. The hold contained ore, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dash Into Fire. Horses Incinerated
Late on Thursday night the timber mills of Messrs. Barry, Hodgson and Co., at Port Adelaide, were destroyed by fire. Within an hour of the flames bursting out the place…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Disastrous Fire £20,000 Worth Of.damage. Sydney's Telephone System. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The premises of Messrs D. Hardy and Son, wheelwrights and timber merchants, Pyrmont, were destroyed by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warehouse Destroyed. Lightning Starts Fire
A fire broke out in that portion of Walter Reid and Co.'s warehouse at the corner of Quay and Derby and quantity of stock, at about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Lyell on Fire. Serious Mining Disaster. Hundreds of Lives at Stake
A little after noon on Saturday news was received in Queenstown, Tasmania, that the North Lyell mine was on fire, and in consequence all the men were in serious danger…
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