Fatal Fire. Two Children Burnt to Death
The residence of Mr. J. J. Freeson, underground manager of the mine at Wire Gully, in the Millthorpe district, was burned to the ground on Tuesday. Two of his children…
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Fatal Fire in a Mill. Eight Lives Lost. London, November 10
A fatal fire has occurred in a factory at Stockport, an important manufacturing town near Manchester. Great difficulty was experienced in rescuing the inmates. Eight…
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The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at the Fire Station on Monday evening last. Captain Ritahie was in the chair, and there were 18…
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The annual meeting of this most useful and necessary institution, without which no up-country town can well afford to be, was held in the Berrigan Hotel on Wednesday…
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Further particulars have been received with regard to the terrible burning fatality at Bodangora on Tuesday night, when a boy, 5 years old, named…
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A bush fire, the first of the season, occurred on Mr. R. J. Burrowa' paddock at Rutherglen last Sunday. Before it was got under between 80 and 100 acres of…
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A disastrous fire occurred last week at Wagga, two business premises being totally destroyed. The fire broke out in the Federal Factory, occupied by A. F. Hely, and spread to the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fire in a Mine
A serious fire occurred at the Chiltern Valley Gold Mice Company's air and timber shaft on Friday, and resulted in the total destruction of the timber supporting…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Suspicious Fire at Mathoura
The circumstances surrounding two outbreaks of fire which occurred at the Alfred Hall, Mathoura, on Sunday last were investigated by the coroner Mr F. W. Garstang and a jury of five (D. Glenn’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire at Coonamble. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Coonamble last night, when a number of the principal business premises were totally destroyed…
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A fire occurred in Coonambla yesterday, Causing damages to the amount of £1300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awful Volcano Disasters. Thousands Buried in an Avalanche of Fire and Lava. Terrible Adventures on Land and Sea
Full particulars of the recent volcanic eruptions at the island of Martinique are to hand, from which we give the following detailed account…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Tasmania. Queenstown Attacked. Queenstown
Last night Queenstown was visited by another bush fire, and it is not exaggerating to say that it was one of the worst. Yesterday morning a fierce north wind sprang up, and…
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What might have resulted in a disastrous fire had it not been for the timely ance of adjoining land holders occurred at Mrs. J. B. Barlow and Sons' Retreat…
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What might have resulted in a disastrous fire, had it not been for the timely assistance of adjoining land holders occurred at Mrs. J. B…
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On Saturday morning last, at the mail train was approaching Ball's Siding, it was noticed that smoke was issuing from the luggage van (says the Gundagai…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fatal Hotel Fire. Sixty-seven Casualties. London, December 4
A disastrous fire has occurred in the Lincoln Hotel at Chicago. Fourteen persons perished, and 53 were more or less seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fatal Mill Fire at Stockport, England. Exciting Scenes, Many Persons Injured
A fire of alarming proportions broke out in the Vernon Cotton Miles at Stockport on the afternoon of November 5. There were three large…
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The monthly meeting of the members of the Corowa Fire Brigade was held at the Fire Station last Monday night, Captain Richie in the…
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Just as Deniliquin and his wife were making preparations to attend the unveiling ceremony on Tuesday evening the fire bell rang out on alarm…
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