Fire in Gloucester
There was an alarm of fire at about 1 o'clock on Friday morning, when it was discovered that part of the City Bank premises were all ablase. Mr…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
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Art Treasures Burnt. Fire at Milan Exhibition
The Building of Decorative Art at the Milan Exhibition was destroyed by fire on 3rd August, in consequence of a defect in the electric light wiring…
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The danger of tall apartment buildings was illustrated by a terrible fire at Kansas City early on the morning of 25th October. The fire started in the…
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Considerably excitement was caused at the Willougnby-hall, Penshurst street, Willoughby, through the overturning of an, oil lamp during a…
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A large boarding house at Napier (N.Z.) has been totally destroyed by fire. A boarder named Kerr was burnt to death…
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An inquiry as to the origin of the late fire at the City Bank premises, Gloucester, which involved the loss of , Miss Elsie. Edwards' furniture, was…
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Buccrabondinni was the scene of some excitement on Sunday last when, unfortunately, the dwelling house and kitchen of Mr. J. C. Smith were gutted. Mrs…
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In the Roman Catholic orphan asylum at New York afire broke out while the children were asleep, with the result that ten little ones were,…
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A disastrous outbreak of fire occurred shortly before 2 o'clock on Wednesday morning on the premises of Hoadley and Co., jam and…
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Andrew Angus, a night-watchman, in the employ of tHe Ballarat Tramway Company, who was injured in a fire that occurred at the sheds at…
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A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred at Wingham on Saturday night, on the property where Mr. W. Fotheringham has built his new brick…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Fire Tragedy in New York. Ten Men Burned to Death
Ten men have been burned to death in New York while struggling to escape from a burning celluloid factory through barred windows…
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LONDON, TUESDAY.—A terrible disaster occurred in Cherry coal mine, Illinois, through a fire breaking out and cutting off escape. 460 miners…
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A disastrous fire has occurred at Pittsworth (Queensland). Six buildings were totally destroyed and the damage is estimated at £5000…
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Further details are to hand in connection with the fire in the St. Paul Company's mine at Cherry, Illinois, U.S.A…
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A GREAT fire broke out at Pyrmont on Saturday morning. Saxton and Binns' timber yards, Buckle's stores, Gray Bros, (carriers), a terrace of…
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A great fire occurred at Pyrmont on Saturday by which an immense amount of damage was done. The places destroyed were : Messrs…
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ONE of the most disastrous fires that has yet taken place in Sydney occurred early on Saturday morning, when Messrs. Saxton & Biuns' timber…
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The silk are crape mills belonging to Courtauld and Co., of Braintree Essex, have been totally destroyed by fire…
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SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY.—A disastrous bush fire broke out in the district of Cabramatta, and resulted in the largest, conflagration in the district…
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