Fires in Russia
Forest fire in many Russian districts, as the result of the prolonged drought, are increasing in number and volume…
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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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Forest fire in many Russian districts, as the result of the prolonged drought, are increasing in number and volume…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The possibility that a discharge of lightning may start a fire is recognised in every insurance policy, yet we were scarcely prepared to hear from forest authorities that more than half the forest fires are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The ringing of the fire bell shortly before 8 o'clock last evening caused a little excitement in High-street. The alarm was given through the box in Oakhamption Road, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly after midnight on Monday a fire broke out in the lost luggage office at the Central Railway Station. How the blaze originated is at present a mystery, the first indication of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The greatest, continuing heat known for half a century is being experienced in Russia. Monster forest fires are raging in every direction, and the effect of the drought on crops is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The hows of the fire at Neath colliery will be received with great regret, especially under circumstances of the large number of miners idle in consequence of the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was excitement at Neath and Abermain yesterday when it became known that a fire had broken out in the working of the Wickham and Bullock Island Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is practically nothing further ,to report in respect to the outbreak of fire at Neath Colliery. The souls are holding well, and there is very little on the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out at Neath colliery this morning. This is one of the biggest collieries of the district it was about 10 o'clock when smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out at Neath colliery on Sunday morning. This is one of the biggest collieries in the Maitland district. It was about 10 o'clock when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Nationalists planned the gun-running three weeks ago, but a hitch postponed it. At 10 o'clock on Sunday morning a thousand volunteers marched out from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams from Vienna state that a force of Servians blow up a bridge over the Danube. They then opened fire on Austrian troops near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire occurred at The Bluff last night. The Club Hotel and the block, including other business premises, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The news that North Colliery was on fire was first received in a mild manner. The seriousness of the occurrence was not realised at first, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forster and Thompson's general stores at Orange were totally destroyed by fire early this morning, but the brigades saved the adjoining buildings after a stiff fight. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A yacht landed 2,500 rifles and 170,000 rounds of ammunition at Howth, north east of Dublin. The Nationalist volunteers cut the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The biggest fire in the history of Orange occurred early this morning. Foster and Thompson's general stores in the main street were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was excitement at Neath and Abermain yesterday when it became known that a fire had broken out in the working of the Wickham and Bullock Island Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Russia has broken Off diplomatic negotiations with Austria, and the war strain has enormously increased as a consequence. German diplomaey…
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