Canadian Bush Fires. Vancouver
[?]ttawa officially estimates the damage in recent bushfires in Ontario as 300 people [?]ed, 700,000 acres of forest burned, and [?]00,000 dollars worth of timber destroyed,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
427 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 22
Fire at Bondi
A twelve-roomed weather-board residence at Bondi was completely destroyed by fire this morning. A number of the inmates had a narrow escape. Three young men…
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A twelve-roomed weather-board residence at Bondi was completely destroyed by fire on Monday morning. A number of the in mates had a narrow escape Three young…
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The Blue Funeral liner liyson, which arrived at Fremantle on Friday evening with some of her cargo on fire, is now discharging goods from her No. 5. hold, where an…
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The Public Supply Stores in Pitt-street [?] completely destroyed by fire at five o'clock this morning. Apparently the fire had [?] in progress for some time before it was [?]…
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The Public Supply Stores, Pitt street, were completely destroyed by fire at 5 o'clock this morning. An hour after the outbreak the walls fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mecantile Mutual Fire and Accident Insurance Company. Remarkable Increase in Business. Annual Meeting of Shareholders
The shareholders, and incidentally the policyholders, in this Company, have good cause for being pleased with its financial stability as evidenced by the…
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The loss of ten more lives was reported to-day, owing to the bush fires in Northern Ontario. Several silver-mining camps have been surrounded by the fires in the province…
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The Blue Funnel liner Hyson, which arrived at Fremantle on Friday evening with some of her cargo on fire, is now discharging goods from her No. 5 hold, where an…
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The Public Service Supply Co-operative Company's promises in Pitt-street, Sydney; were destroyed by fire on Thursday morning. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire in Sydney. Public Supply Stores Destroyed. Damaged Estimated at £150,000. SYDNEY
The Public Supply Stores in Pitt-street were completely destroyed by fire at five o'clock this morning. Apparently the fire had been in progress for some time before it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mecantile Mutual Fire and Accident Insurance Company. Remarkable Increase in Business. Annual Meeting of Shareholders
The shareholders, and incidentally the policyholdors, in this Company, have good cause for being pleased with its financial stability as evidenced by the…
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At the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last evening a letter was read from Mr. R. Shepperd, representative of country municipalities on the Board of Fire…
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"You know," said the young lieutenant as he sat on the edge of his cot in a London hospital yesterday afternoon, "I don't mind telling you about this thing a you won't…
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Writing from Belgium to a friend, Corporal A. E. Gregory, Rifle Brigade, who previous to mobilisation resided in Secdley, Manchester, Eng., tells of a concert held amid bursting,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Sydney Stores Destroyed by Fire. Disastrous Conflagration in Heart of Business Centre
In a fire which broke out at the Public supply Co-Operative Co., Ltd.,'s stores. 362-368 Pitt-Street, Sydney, about ten buildings were more or less affected, and a conservative estimate of the damage shows that over £150,000 worth of property was destroyed. Much of the damage was caused by falling masonry. Our photo shows the seene of the fire when the brigade had it well in hand inset is a view of the firemen at work extinguishing the flames…
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About 11. o'clock on Saturday night an unoccupied weatherboard cottage, of six rooms, the property of the Patrick Clynes Estate, and situated on Green's Road, Homeville, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australians. "Very Big Battle." Nature of Shell-fire
Captain C. K. W. Bean, Australian press correspondent, writing from British Head-quarters in France on September 8, says:— "I do not know if my series of telegrams…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegraphic News the "Mirror" Cases. Mr. Griffiths Gives Evidence. Mysterious Fires. Sydney
Mr. Griffith, Minister for Education, and one of the plaintiffs in the claims against the "Mirror" newspaper, gave evidence in the Supreme…
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