Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Monday afternoon. Fire at Portland
Tweedie's Hall and two shops in front were destroyed by fire at Portland yesterday. The total loss is estimated at £1500…
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Fires & bushfires, 1913
580 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 29
Heroic Lift Lad. Saves Many Lives From Fire. St. Paul (Minn.), Sept. 21
A youthful liftman saved the lives of a score of employees in the burning office building of the Louis Dow Manufacturing Company. Although the fire had a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Alexandria People Left Homeless. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A big fire occurred at Jervis-street, Alexandria, this morning, four weatherboard-cottages being destroyed and two badly damaged. The contents of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars on Fire
During M. Pegon's flight, Flames broke out in the midst of several hundred motor cars, belonging to spectators, owing to the smashing of a petrol tank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Cottage Totally Destroyed
A disastrous fire occurred shortly before two o'clock on Sunday morning at the residence of Mr. Alick Eckford, in Park-street, resulting in the total destraction of the house…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Sanitary Depot Fire. Magisterial Inquiry
At the local Court House on Wednesday, Mr. R.H.V. Allnutt P.M., conducted an inquiry re the orign of the fire at the Sanitory Depot on the 29th August last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heroic Lift Lad. Saves Many Lives From Fire.st. Paul (Minn.), Sept. 21
A youthful liftman saved the lives of a score of employees in the burning office building of the Louis Dow Manufacturing Company. Although the fire had a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber Yard Fire
A huge timber yard fire has occurred at Yarmouth. A space of [?] yards is ablaze. Burning debris floated in the river and endangered shipping, which was lowed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Block Destroyed
A fire on Saturday morning destroyed a whole block of buildings in the main street of Charleville (Q.), including Fitzwaters and Co's large general store,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Aberdeen. Much Property Destroyed. Aberdeen
A disastrous fire was discovered at Aberdeen about four o'clock this morning, a block of buildings, including the finest and largest hotel of the town, being totally Kelly's two-storey Aberdeen Hotel, with its whole contents. The store was valued up to £400, and was burnt. It was insured for £100 in the Liverpool, London, and Globe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in Queensland
A destructive file occurred at Charleville (Q.) on Friday night, when a block of buildings consisting of five shops was burned to the ground. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Aberdeen. Three Buildings Destroyed
Karly yesterday morning, it was learnt in Scone that a disastrous fire—the most disastrous in the history of the place—had broken out during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Aberdeen. Kelly's Aberdeen Hotel. Gutted. Al Wood's Store and McCOSKER'S Residence Swept Away
A disastrous fire occurred at Aberdeen on Monday morning, by which Al[?]ood's store and McCosker's residonce cloe, by both weatherboard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Sea. Raltimore, Oct. 1
A fire broke out on the British steamer Templemore while en route from Baltimore to Liverpool. she sent out wireless messages for help,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Aberdeen. Hotel and Other Buildings Destroyed
Eurly on Monday morning a fire broke out in Aberdeen in a block of buildings, and was most disastrous in its results. The fire started in Allwòd's store, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Various Fires. Township Destroyed
A disastrous fire occurred at Opunake township, in Tarnaki (N.Z.). The principal business quarter was burnt out, and the greater part of the town reduced to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Murrurundi
Daily on Thursday morning a big fire started in the principal portion of Murrurundi in Bond Bros.' refreshment rooms, a wooden structure, and rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Block Destroyed
A fire on Saturday morning destroyed a whole block of buildings in the main street of Charieville (Q). Including Fitzwaters and co.'s large general store,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire in Largest Liner. Gallant Officer's Sacrifice
The Hamburg-American liner Imperator, the largest steamer afloat, which arrived at New York on the evening of August 26, with 3000 passengers, was the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Aberdeen. Much Property Destroyed. Aberdeen
A disastrous fire was discovered at Aberdeen about four o'clock this morning, a block of buildings, including the finest and largest hotel of the town, being totally…
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