Fire in New Zealand
The damage of the New Zealand fire is estimated at upwards of £100,000…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
72 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 4
Big Fire in New Zealand
A great fire occurred at Wellington, New Zealand, 13 business premises in the heart of the city including the Bank of New South Wales, and the Union Bank were…
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A second disastrous fire took place a Wellington yesterday. Four houses were burned and the Victoria home for chronic invalids was placed in serious danger…
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The appalling calamities that have been occasioned by bush fires in Australia are a constant source of terror to the pastoralist ; and as the summer…
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In the Assembly, one night during last week, Dr. Arthur asked Mr. Carruthers:—1. In view of the possibility of disastrous bush fires this summer,…
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EARLY on Sunday evening last Mr. F. Fisher, of Upper Unkya, had the misfortune to lose his barn and contents by fire. The barn, which is a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theatre Burned As an Experiment. Paris Managers Are Unabled to Find, a Plan to Fight Fires
Interesting experiments have been made in Paris with a view of finding the best way of combatting fire in a theatre. A building of iron and…
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Australia is at the present in the enjoyment of one of the most bountiful seasons in the history of the country, which, following upon…
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A fire broke out in the Fraternity House af Cornell University at Ithaca, in the State of New York, U.S.A., while the inmates, (27 students) were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dustructive Bush Fires. Forbes
Summer has commenced in earnest, for the last week bas been very hot and sultry. Bush fires have broken out. A big one is burning on Cadow…
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Into a Florence flask containing three or four ounces of water, put thirty grains of phosphorus. Then set the flask over a lamp…
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Place a few pieces of phosphuret of lime in a tumbler of water, and bright flashes of light will dart from the surface. This is an…
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