Great Paris Fire. Enormous Losses. London, Sept. 28
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that the entire fire brigade of Paris is fighting an appalling fire at the Grande Magasins on Printemps…
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Fires & bushfires, 1921
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Paris Fire. London, Sept. 29
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that the Printempt building was entirely destroyed. The damage is estimated at…
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News has been received in Sydney of the loss of the Italian ship Monte Blanco in the Pacific, while bound from Newcastle, to Genoa with a…
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A fire broke out this morning on the premises of the Railway and Tramway Employees' Co-operative society, Knock-street, City…
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Paris, Wednesday.—A fire has destroyed Magasin du Priutemps, a huge store in the Boulevard Haussmann, one of the biggest in the city. It was an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Fire. Capetown Enquiry. Capetown, October 6
The court or inquiry on the fire on the steamer Port Augusta; mentioned on September 27, found that every endeavour was made to cope with the…
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A fire occurred in a three-roomed cottage in King-street. Cessnock at 2 a.m. on Sunday. The Cessnock Fire Brigade was called out, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Fire Erave Rescue and Narrow Escapes. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The dyeing and cleaning works of Albert' Bibby, Sydney, caught fire early this morning. A returned soldier, a brother of the owner, who was away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Gunboat. Fires on British Steamer. Tokio, October 10
The Russian gunboat Batavia, flying the Vladivostock flag, on Friday stopped the British steamer Gladys Doclier, off Muroran Japan from whence the…
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A three roomed cottage in King Street, Cessnock, was destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. By the time the brigade arrived on the scene of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Fire. Capetown Enquiry. Capetown, October 6
[?] court of inquiry on the fire on [?] Port Augusta, mentioned [?] September 27, found that every [?] was made to cope with the…
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A slab shed, 40ft by 20ft, situated at the rear of Floy's Family Hotel at Campbell's Hill, was severely damaged by fire on Saturday afternoon at…
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Early on Saturday evening the premises of the Redfern Box Factory in Phillip-street, Waterloo, Sydney, were totally destroyed by fire…
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The promises of the Morpeth Hotel, in Swan-street, Morpeth, were almost completely destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The alarm…
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A fire, the flames form which praetically illumined all Sydney, was discovered early on Saturday evening in the promises of the Redfern Box Factory,…
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Early, on Saturday evening the promises of the Redfern Box Factory in Phillip-street, Waterloo, Sydney, were totally destroyed by fire,…
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Shortly before 8 o'clock on Saturday evening an alarm of fire was received at the West Maitland fire brigate station from Lorn, where a galvanised…
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Mrs. Kavenah and her two-year-old son were burnt at their home in the City, while the former was trying to subdue the flames from a fire which…
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At the court house this morning before the Coroner, Mr. George Brown, J.P., an inquiry was conducted into the origin of the recent fire in King…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Sea. Loss of the David Evans
The loss of the Canadian Schomer David Evans by fire at sea [?] reported to the Department of NAvigation in Sydney. The news came by…
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