Big Blaze in Sydney. £80,000 Damage
Another city fire—the sixth within eight days—broke out late on Saturday night, resulting in the demolition of Henderson's sweets factory in the Haymarket Sydney…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
559 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 28
German Prisoners. an Order to "Fire Low." Brussels. Aug 14
A British doctor, who has visited the military hospitals found that very many of the Belgians were wounded in the legs, and that many had collapsed from sheer exhaustion. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Town Shelled, Balloon Directs Fire, Paris, Aug. 19
The shelling of pont a Mousson. a Frencn town about 20 miles north of Nancy, still continuous. Over 2000 6, 7. and 8 inch shells have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia in Flames. Great Forest and Moor Fires Everywhere. St. Petersburg, July. 14
For man a century there was not been such a continuous spell of extreme heat as is now being experienced over the greater part of Russia. The same late comes from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Town Shelled. Balloon Directs Fire. Paris, Aug, 19
The shelling of Pont-a-Mousson, a French town about 20 miles north of Nancy, still continues. Over 2000 6, 7, and, S inch shells have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Prisoners. an Order to "Fire Low." Brussels. Aug 15
A British doctor, who has visited the military-hospitals found that very many of tho Belgian's were wounded in the legs, and that ninny had collapsed from sheer exhaustion. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →How Balloons Take Fire
The way in which balloons are made at present is well calculated to produce electric sparks, says a writer in Cosmos, abstracting an article in L'Industrie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia in Flames. Great Forrest and Moor Fires Everywhere. St. Petersburg, July 14
For half a century there has not been such a continuous spell of extreme heat as is now being experienced over the greater part of Russia. The same tale comes from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Latest. German Cruiser Ashore. Under Fire From Russian Fleet. (By Cable.) London
The German cruiser Magdeburg, of 4478 tons, went ashore in a fog in the Gulf of Finland. It was found impossible to refloat her, and the majority…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Fire. Singleton
A nre occurred at the south end of Singleton about 3 o'clock on Sunday morning and considerable damage resulted. The outbreak was in a shod abutting on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early Morning Fire
Early on Sundny morning, a fire broke out in a building abutting on Harrietstreet, owned by Mr H. J. Miner, and occupied by Mr A. M'Gregor as a paint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer on Fire. Passengers Safely Landed. Chicago, Sept. 2
When fire broke out on board the steamer City of Chicago the captain headed shorewards and landed 300 passengers, who were clad in their night-clothes, at the…
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A fire destroyed Joseph Christey's early age bazar and livery stables in altimo early this morning, damaged beyond repair everything in the building, roasting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Sydney
A fire destroyed Joseph Christey's carriage bazaar and livery stable Harris-street, Ultimo, on Friday morning, damaging everything beyond repair, and roasting three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sydney. £3000 Damages. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A fire destroyed Joseph Christy's Carriage bazaar and livery stables in Harris-street, Ultimo, this morning. Everything was damaged beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. Passengers Safely Landed. Chicago, Sept. 2
When fire broke out on board the steamer City of chicago the captain headed shorewards and landed 300 passengers, who were clad in their night-clothes, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires at Kurri Kurri
At about 10 o'clock on Saturday evening a fire ,broke out in a two-storled shop and dwelling in Cessnock-street, Kurri, owned and occupied by Mr. F. Nixton who carried…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Damage
The eastern' wall of Messrs. Sheppard and Co.'s premises, which adjoins the shop gutted by fire on Saturday evening, is considerably damaged, a large hole…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Bradley's Bookshop
At 7.30 last evening an alarm of fire was raised, a blaze being discovered in the bookshop occoupied by Mr. E. L. Bradly in High-street. The fire had a pretty good hold under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Between, Two Fires. London, Sept 10
The result of the last four days' fighting shows that the southern division of the German army of invasion is being caught between two fires. The French army, on…
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