Great Fire at New York Hoboken Docks in Flames. Steamers Destroyed
Further accounts of the great fire at the Hoboken Docks, New York show that it was much more disastrous than first reports indicated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mid North Coast · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1900
67 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 4
Terrible Fire at New York. Four Steamers Burned. 500 Persons Reported to Have Perished. Damage Estimated at 10,000,000 DOLLARS. London
A FIRE has occurred at the New York dock. It was a terrible affair. The North German Lloyd Company lost four of their fine steamers, and the Kaiser…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flew York Fire. Terrible Loss of Life. Damage, Two Million Sterling London. July 3
Further accounts of the big fire at the Hoboken Docks, New York, show that it was much more disastrous than first reports indicated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Trouble in China. Bad Water Supply at Tientsin. Emperor Tuan and His Boxer Braves. Legations Safe on 5Th Instant. Chinese Artillery Fire Remarkably Accurate. London
THE Governor of Shantung reports that the Legations were safe on the 5th instant, and that the rebels were dispersing. From other sources it is stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Powers Asked to Spare Tientsin. Large Fires, and Immense Damage. Smokeless Powder Exhausted. War Declared Against the Russians in Manchuria. Great Excitement in Russia and Central Asia. London
A despatch signed by the Viceroys of Nankin and Wauchang informs the European Powers that the Foreign Ambassadors and Europeans were protected, and safe and well…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Round. Between Two Fires
A few years ago a mob surrounded the court-house in C-- --, a Western American town, and did considerable damage; among other things setting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Hundred Dollars Damages Against a Steamboat Company
A. girl residing in a Lake Michigan town has recovered five hundred dollars damages from a steamboat company for naming a boat after her without asking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Breelong Blacks. They Fire on the Police and Decamp. Another Hut Robbed. Sydney
THE pursuit of the Breelong blacks continues. At Goonagilla Crock they fired upon a pursuing party of police, and then cleared out through the scrub. Owing to the darkness of the night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ballarat Fire
The funeral of the seven victims of Sunday's fire at Ballarat took place on Tuesday afternoon and was witnessed by thousands of spectators. Flags flew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tragic Fire at Ballarat. Seven Lives Lost
A TRAGIC occurrence overawed Ballarat on Sunday morning. About 1 o'clock, when the city was at its quietest, a fire broke out in a large weatherboard grocery store…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Cedar Party. a Kitchen Destroyed
On Wednesday night last a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. J. Hoad, of the Cedar Party. It appears that the family were awakened some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Cedar Party Creek. Mb. Hoad's Kitchen Destroyed. Sept. 7
MR. Joe Hoad, of Cedar Party Creek, who only last year rented Capt. Ricketts' form in that locality, has had the misfortune to have his kitchen burned down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Koppin Yarratt. a House and Its Contents Destroyed. Sept 4
A TERRIBLE fire occurred here on Monday night last, about 12 o'clock, when the residence of Mr. B. Sheather, together with hit furniture, cooking utensils, clothing, and everything the house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at the Lansdowne HOUSE & Contents Burned Inmates Had a Narrow Escape
We regret to learn that Mr. B. Sheather, of the Upper Lansdowne, had his house and all its contents destroyed by fire on Monday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From the Frying-Pan Into the Fire
Smith: 'I say, old man, who is that ugly old cat over there?' Jones : 'Sir, that is my wife!' Smith: 'No, no. You mistake me…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From the Frying-Pan Into the Fire
Smith: 'I say, old man, who is that ugly old cat over there?'Jones: 'Sir, that is my wife!' Smith: 'No, no. You mstake me…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire In Melbourne. a Man Badly Burned. Sydney
A FIRE took place on Saturday morning in the cycle shop of Hall and Warden, Swanston-street, in the heart of the city. The outbreak was caused by an explosion of naphtha, and an employee named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Great New York Fire
The follwing vivid description of the great fire at [?]ken Docks, New York, on June 30, ([?] which three large steamers belonging to the Nordd[?]tsther Lloyd company were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at West Kempsey. Dr. Casement's Residence Destroyed
SHORTLY after 11 o'clock on Thursday night an alarming fire occurred at West Kempsey, when the large private residence of Dr. Casement, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at West Kempsey. Dr. Casement's Residence Destroyed
SHORTLY after 11 o'clock on Thursday night an alarming fire occurred at West Kempsey, when the large private residence of Dr. Casement, at the corner of River and Elbow-streets, was completely…
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