Settlers Burnt Out. Most Harrowing Spectacle. Sydney, This Day
The bush fires still continue throughout Tasmania, and the country presents a most harrowing spectacle. About forty settlers have…
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Fires & bushfires, 1898
31 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2
Great Fire in Hayti
Particulars have been received of a disastrous fire at Port-au-Prince, the capital of the republic of Hayti. Eight hundred houses were burnt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Fire in London. LONDON, Thursday Night
A disastrous fire occurred to-day at Deptford, in the south east of London, as a result of which four children were suffocated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TELEGRAMS. Big Fire at Kalgoolie. SYDNEY, This Day
A big fire has occurred At Kalgoolie, West Australia, by which a block of houses was destroyed. The damage caused by the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires in New Zealand
The bush fires still continue to rage in New Zealand, although they were checked by a slight rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fires in Gippsland. SYDNEY, This Day
Special press reports of the bush fires that have occurred in the Gippsland country, show that they have caused the most terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Murrungowar Settlers Burnt Out. Some Narrow Escapes
ON Monday and Tuesday last a number of Murrungowar settlers were out from dawn till dark for the purpose of taking precautionary measures against a bush…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Orbost and Newkerella
On Tuesday last the bush fires which had been burning north (of Orbost) attacked Emmett's paddock and threatened the house, a large weather board [?]…
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The Dubbo "Dispatch" newspaper office has been completely destroyed by fire. Nothing was saved…
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THE Melbourne Correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes, under date of Thursday last:—Heartrending reports of Buffering and ruin from bush fires comes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. SYDNEY, This Day
The bush fires raging in Tasmania are still unabated. The town of Zeeham, in the county of Dundas, is surrounded by flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop! Hold up your Hands, Or I'll Fire!
THE above was hoard in Sydney the other day from a constable who was ch[?]sing a man supposed to have committed a robbery, but we sec people almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bombardment of Hayanna. Destructive Fire of the Invaders. Latest Details. London
The cruisers New York, Puritan, and Cincinnati bombarded the forts at the month of Havana harbor on Thursday…
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"The firemen strove like true and brave men to maintain the isolation of the fires, and to keep the supply of coal going. All their efforts,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] Advance [?] Fire Harmless
Full [?] have been received of the de[?]ive engagement in Manila Harbour on Sunday, the 1st inst., be [?] the United States squadron…
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A DALZIEL dispatch from New York says that a terrible fire broke out in tho Bowery on March 13 in the early morning, and resulted in a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Plating with Fire. What a St. Lous Doctor Thinks of [?] As an Eithetic
Dr. J.M.F. Wells, of St. Losis is in all are [?] the most uncompromising opponent of cocaine as an [?] in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires on the Continent
There are many fires on the Continent. Half the town of Concarnean, France, has been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Grain Elevators
A fire occurred at the grain elevators at Toledo, Ohio, by which eight prisons were killed and nine injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Forest Fires in America
Extensive forest fires have occurred in the state of Wisconsin, America. A large area of country bas been…
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