A Fire in a Chicken House
Gloomy night had spread its sable pinions over the red-tiled roofs of the Lilliputian hamlet. Silence brooded o'er the scene ; a silence vast.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1913
88 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 5
Children's Corner. Children Hear a Talk on Fire
Eighty-seven years ago Faraday gave a series of christmas lectures for children. This practice has been su[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Fires in Canada
Huge forest fires are paging in Canada. In the Porcupine mining district the fires are worst and altogether over a 1000 miles of country…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Scientific Detective Story. How Dr. Weingart Solved a Fire Mystery by a Dead Monkey and Some Pieces of Sugar
Adolph Kaufman kept a large lacework, near Leipzig. Kaufman was a bachelor and lived in apartments fitted up along one side of his shop. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Destructive Fire at Gundagai. the Premier and Party Render Assistance. Sydney
The business premises of Messrs. Startel and Notaro, oystermongers, Gundagai; Mr. Walt, chemist; and Mr. Bildo's furniture shop were completely destroyed by fire early this…
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A fire was discovered early this morning in the stables occupied by Mr. C. J. McCaffrey at Darlinghurst. On the arrival at the scene of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →By Fire and Bomb
The "Standard" asserts that the suffragettes intend shortly to eclipse all their previous efforts, and that women will, on a certain night, set…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Fires
Forty working girls perished in a fire which destroyed un overall factory. One hundred and twenty girls dashed, panic stricken through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Destroyed by Fire. London
The town of Athabaska, in the Alerbata district, United States, has been totally destroyed by fire. The outbreak originated in an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. LONDON, Wednesday. Disastrous Fire
A fire which started in a Cooperage at Jersey City (U.S.A.) destroyed twenty dwellings, four factories and two lumb[?] yards. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Blaze at Auburn. Ritchie Bros. Burnt Out
THE most destructive fire in the history of Auburn (N.S.W.) occurred on Saturday morning, when Messrs. Ritchie Bros.' carriage and paint…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Destructive Fire at Springwood
A destructive fire occurred at Springwood early this morning. Four shops near the station occupied by Mr. W. Brown (hairdresser), Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Blaze at Uralla
Chapmans' store at Uralla was burnt, to the ground on Sunday night. The fire was first observed about. 10. 15 p.m, when it had a big hold and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sugar Mill Fire
A fire at the Millaquin Sugar Company's Mill at Bundaberg, Queensland, has resulted in the total destruction of the engine shed. About eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Steamship Fire One Thousand Passengers Sensational Scenes
The steamer Imperator with 1000 steerage passenger, was the scene or a terrific fire when near Hoboken Deske…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Sydney
The premises of Bevan and Edwards, machinery merchants in Melbourne, were partly destroyed by fire hist night. The insurance amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Crookwell. £14,000 Estimated Damage
A big fire at Crookwell this morn[?]destroyed one store, a cabinet maker's shop, a newsagent's, an auctioneers' premises and a saddlery…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Panic at a Cinema. Women Crushed to Death
A terrible scene was witnessed at an Eastside, New York, cinema theatre. During the performance the film…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire in West
About 4.30 on Sunday morning an alarm of fire was raised in West Kempsey and, shortly after, it was common knowledge that the ruddy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Alexandria. Sydney
Afire at Alexandria destroyed tour weatherboard cottages and badly damaged two others. A large number of the adjoining cottages were…
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