Fire Walking in Japan
There is no celebration which causes greater commotion among the Japanese than the rite of "Hiwattarai"—are walking. This is a…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
52 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
Fire at Macksville. Stitt and Murray's Store Burned. Macksville
Messrs Stitt and Murray's store at Macksville took fire on Wednesday at 3 a.m. All the drapery was burned, find the balance of the stock more or…
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WRITING yesterday our correspondent states that a disastrous fire occurred at Stitt and Murray's store, Macksville, on Wednesday morning. The fire was noticed about 2 a.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Fire
A fire, which resulted in a serious loss, broke out in a barn belonging to Mr. B. Cook jr., on Sunday evening last. The building, which was comparatively new,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Macksville Fire
The inquiry into the fire at Macksville eventuated at Macksville, before Mr. Coroner Hitchins and a jury of twelve. Solicitor Richards appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Fire on a Steamer. Hundreds of Lives Lost. the Captain and Pilot Arrested. London
AN excursion steamer at New York has been burnt, resulting in 500 deaths. London, Thursday. Particulars to hand in connection with the fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Frederickton
On the night of the 22nd June a fire occurred at Mr. George McDonald's residence at Frederickton, by which the kitchen was totally destroyed. At…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Clybuoca
A barn belonging to Mrs. John Walsh at Clybucca was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday night last. The drays which were stored under the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forcing Plants by Fire
A curious phenomenon connected with the forcing of flowers under somewhat exceptional circumstances was observed not long ago by M. J. Jolly. On the second of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wedding at Fire-Fly Creek
A VERY pretty wedding was celebrated at the residence of Mr. Francis Paff, "Bellevue House," Fire-Fly Greek, on June 8th, the contracting parties being Mr. Alex. B. Murray, of Bunyah, and Miss Janet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Bobin. a Barn and 200 Bags of Maize Destroyed. July 3
TO-DAY, Sunday, as the congregation was leaving the Bobin Church, it was noticed that a barn belonging to Mr. Alex. Stewart was on fire. The barn contained about 200 bags of maize…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire at Bobin. July 6
FORTUNATELY an Indian was camping near the barn at Bobin, reported to be on fire in your last issue, and, by throwing bags over the fire and a copious supply of water, succeeded in arresting the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire-Walking
It may interest students of folk-lore to learn that there was a are-walking ceremony at Benares the other day which has given rise to a good deal of discuss on in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Austral Eden
Mr. W. H. Secomb, of Austral Eden, had the misfortune to have his barn completely destroyed early on Thursday morning. The fire was not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Steam Engine Without Fire
In Germany, a fireless locomotive is working by steam. It has just been completed at the Hohenzollern works at Dusseldorf, and is one of a type designed for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Austral Eden. To the Editor
SIR,--I was very sorry to notice that one of our sturdy farmers, a native of the district and father of a large family, had received a serious set back by the loss of his barn,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Destructive Fires
Quite a large number of detractive fires have been reported from various parts of the district daring the present season, the loss to farmers in several instances being very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Precautions Against Fire. Demonstration at the London Alhambra
The appalling catastrophe at the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago has naturally drawn pointed attention in England and elsewhere to lite best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Precautions Against Fire. Demonstration at the London Alhambra
The appalling catastrophe at the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago has naturally drawn pointed attention in England and elsewhere to the best…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Fire
At about balf past three on Monday training last Mr. Mighill, (dairyman) residing in Forth Street at the rear of Mr. Marrck's residence, was are used by a loud…
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