Fatal Fire at an Industrial School
London, January 1.—The Industrial Schools at Forest Gate, London, have been destroyed by fire. Twenty-six children were burnt to death…
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Fire in a Royal Palace
London, Thursday.—A fire broke out yesterday in the magnificent Royal Palace at Laeken, about two miles from Brussels, in which the Belgium Royal…
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AMERICANS are nothing if not practical (says the Daily Telegraph). Their "notions" have been adopted all over the world, and Sydney in its turn is never slow to…
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A luminous reflection was observed on Wednesday night about 9 o'clock in the direction of Fairy Meadow, and soon the cry of fire was raised in town. The brigade immediately…
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THE Camperdown correspondent of the Age reports that on Friday evening about six o'clock a fire broke out on Mr. A. S. Chirnside's Koort Koortnong…
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THE Victorian Servator of Forests in carrying out his system of burning strips through State forests in order to afford a place at which fires may be checked, has…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Shortly before 11 o'clock to-night a fire broke out in a black on the south-east corner of Swanston and Lonsdale-streets which bids…
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London, Wednesday,—A disastrous fire has occurred at Indianopolis, the capital of the State of Indianna, in the United States. Thirteen firemen were…
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London, Saturday.—A number of lunatic patients who escaped from the fire at the workhouse at Chenango, a town in the State of New York, are roaming about the…
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LONDON, Friday.—Telegrams from. New York give particulars of a terrible fire which occurred yesterday in a workhouse at Chenango, in the State of New York…
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At 3.15 yesterday morning the fire-bell situated on Church Hill announced the fact that a fire was raging somewhere, in the vicinity, and cries of "Fire!'' aroused…
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Yesterday, at 12 o'clock, a fire broke out in the stable and coach-house attached to Buona Vista, the residence of Mr. F. A. Franklin, Smith's Hill, and resulted in the…
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THE Chenango County Poor-house and Lunatic Asylum, near Norwich, New York, destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening, May 7, 15 persons…
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LAST week we published an account of a fire which occurred at the Chenango County-Poorhouse and Lunatic Asylum, near Norwich, New York…
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In the annual report of the Wollongong Fire Brigades Board, which was presented to Parliament on Thursday night, regret is expressed at the fact that the board has…
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The block of buildings from Chad's corner to Graham's Hum store had a very narrow escape from destruction by fire on Saturday morning. About 3 a.m. it was…
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The Wollongong, Fire Brigade held the usual monthly drill on Thursday night, Captain Alf. Parsons in command. The liremon mustered well, and went therm…
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London, Saturday Night.—The disastrous fire which broke out at Salonica, the second seaport in Turkey, is still raging, all efforts at extinguishing it having proved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Disastrous Fire. Sydney, 10.45 A.m
A TERRIBLY disastrous fire broke out in Sydney, in Gibbs Shallards printing establishment, at half-past 2 this morning. The flames extended with terrible…
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A fire broke out in the premises of Messrs. Gibb, Shallard, and Co's premises, Pitt-street, at about half-past 2 on Thursday morning, and led to what is without…
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