The New York Fire
A large quantity of jewellery has been recovered from among the rains' of the Hotel Windsor, New York…
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Fires & bushfires, 1899
75 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 4
Terrible Fire in New York. Hotel Windsor Destroyed. Great Loss of Life. Sixty Persons Missing. Great Loss of Jewellery
LONDON, March 18.—During the St. Patrick's Day proc[?]ssion in New York yesterday afternoon the Hotel Windsor, one of the principal hotels of the city, was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outbreak of Fire. a Sunday Morning Sensation
THE peacefulness of Sunday morning last in Taree, about half-past 11 o'clock, wits disturbed by the ringing of the fire-bell, and the sight of a great column of dark smoke riding in Albert-street, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on s. s. John Gollan. Flames Extinguished by a Fire Brigade
A FIRE was discovered on board the steam tug John Gollan, lying at the Pacific Wharf, Druitt-street, Sydney, on Tuesday morning last. An alarm was immediately sent to the head…
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The residence of William Andrews, a New York millionaire, has been destroyed by fire, in which all the family numbering thirteen perished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Fire in New York. 13 Persons Perish in One House. and Six in Another. London
A SEVEN-storiod house in New York, occupied by Mr. Wallace Andrews, the millionaire, has been burnt down. The entire family of thirteen perished. Two…
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The police authorities in New York have knowledge which materially strengthens the belief that the fire which resulted in the death of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Laurieton. Laurieton, Tuesday. 3.30 p.m
As Mr. Robert Longworth was proceeding to his butchering establishment about 3 o'clock this morning, he saw flames in the window of Messrs. De Fraine, McKay and Bibby's store, and quickly gave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Lau[?]ton. L[?]rieton
As Mr. Robert [?]worth preceeding to his b[?]chng establishment about 3 o'clock this morning, he saw [?]mes in the window of Messrs. De Fraine, McKay and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A French Ship on Fire. London
A fire-occurred on the French ship Elise in the Mediterranean. The crew of the British steamer Northumbria boarded the Elise and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →500 Houses Destroyed by Fire. 81 Persons Perish, and 2000 HOMELESS. London, April 20
OWING to a racial fend at Pointe-a-pitre, the principal town and port of the French colony of Guadeloupe, in the West Indies, a number of riotous negroes set fire to 500 houses. Thirty-one persons are known to have perished in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree Fire Brigade
A MEETING of the above was held in the station-room, Taree, on Thursday evening last—Mr. S.T. Lean (President) presiding. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…
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The township of Dalby, Queensland, was partially destroyed by fire yesterday morning. It is impossible yet to form any estimate of the damage done…
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Hannah Etta Larkin, married woman, aged 47 was charged with maliciously setting fire to a stack of wood, the property of Henry Davis, on the 27th January. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local News. Fire at Bellbrook
A mysterious fire occurred at Bellbrook on Tuesday night last, a barn, the property of Mr. Toose, jun., narrowly escaping total destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tares Fire Brigade. Inaugural Balls
BALLS that would compare well with any yet held in Taree for enjoyment were successfully carried out in the Belmore Hall on Friday and Saturday evenings last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dondingalong
This week we have to report the destruction by fire of another barn. At about 6 a.m. on Sunday morning last, Mr. T. Secomb, of Dondingalong,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Klondyke
Dawson City Klondyke was been practically destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires in Sydney. Sydney
Seventeen fires have occurred in Sydney during the past two days, mostly caused by fireworks. None of the outbreaks were very serious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CABLEGRAMS. London, Monday. Disastrous Fire
A fire at Coney Island, opposite New York, resulted in the destruction of 200 buildings. The damage was estimated at £120,000…
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