Disastrous Fire in Holland
A disastrous fire has occurred at Hoogezand, a village in Holland. Over 50 houses have been destroyed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1895
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Disastrous Fire in New Zealand
A disastrous and fatal fire broke out at Hawera (N.Z.) on Thursday night, and destroyed the new post-office, the courthouse, and 14 other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Midst of the Fires. a Melancholy Record
WHAT can be written of the fires which have devastated the district during the past week and a half that the inhabitants of the river are not acquainted with? The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Sydney
The alarms of fires in Sydney and suburbs were so numerous yesterday that the Metropolitan Fire Brigade were unable to respond to all the calls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather and Fires
THERE is very little to record with reference to the continued dry weather. Bright unclouded days succeed each other with wearisome monotony, and one looks in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Blue Mountains on Fire
Bush fires are raging all over the Blue Mountains. Great damage has been done to the railway line. Five hundred panels of railway fencing have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at the Bordeaux Exhibition
The building of the Bordeaux International Exhibition, which was opened on May 12, by M. Ribot, the French Premier, is on fire. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Fire on Board a Steamer. Seven Women Burnt to Death
A CABLEGRAM from London states that a fire broke out on the steel screw steamer Iona, 1243 tons, owned by the Edinburgh Shipping Company, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fire at Coolgardie. a Whole Block Destroyed. Enormous Damage Done
A DISASTROUS fire broke out on Wednesday at Hinde's-chambers, Bailey-street, and rapidly spread to the adjoining buildings. Making…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Bush Fires
Bush fires have re-commenced and are raging in many parts of the colony. Much destruction has been caused on the South Coast and on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Fires in America
Terrible fires have occurred in the United States of America. At New Orleans, a fire destroyed 200 buildings and rendered 700 persons homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extensive Fire at Dubbo
A long row of buildings in Macquarie-street, Dubbo, were burnt to the ground this morning. Among the places destroyed were two hotels and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in New Zealand
At a fire at Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, several shops were completely destroyed. The insurances amounted to £3800…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire at Broken Hill
The fire at block 11 mine at Broken Hill has broken out again. The flames have extended to block 10. Enormous quantities of water are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New York Fire-bugs
Schonolz, the leader of the gang of fire-raisers known as the New York Fire-bugs, has been sentenced to 48 years' imprisonment for incendiarism…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires
Numerous bush fires are still raging in the southern districts and on the Blue Mountains. Extensive damage has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Extinguisher
THE patent bash fire extinguisher, patented by Messrs. Ramsay Bros., of Oondooroo, is an appliance which should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Fire at Freemantle
A big fire had occurred at Freemantle, West Australia. The Custom House and Queen's Warehouse were totally destroyed. The railway goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Colliery on Fire
A fire has broken out at Seaham Colliery, in the Hunter River mining district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire in Poland
Zovre Sascit, a town in Poland, has been utterly destroyed by fire. The fire was started by incendiaries. Fifteen hundred families have been…
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