The American Forest Fires
According to Professor Cleveland Abe, the great forest fires in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan covered an area of Ave thousand square miles, and the hot air and smoke…
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339 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 17
Fire Brigade Superintendent Injured
When the fire at the Australian Paper Mills to-day had been completely extinguished Superintendent Stein went up on the second story and had a good lock…
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At about half-past [?] this morning smoke was observed pouring from the upper windows of a large brick building on the Yarru Bank, forming par[?] of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ghostly Fires of Clones
A series of mysterious occurrences locally attributed to supernatural agencies, took place in the town of C[?] County Monaghan, Ireland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Living Fire-engines. the Story of a Wonderful Rescue
In a time, probably, a human life has never been saved by animals more extraordinary or in a fashion more unlooked for, than recently, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Mudgee
A fire broke out about 8 p.m. on Wednesday on the premises of Mr. D. B. Collins, a leading bookseller and stationer, at the Exchange Corner, Mudgee, N.S.W…
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Exciting scenes were witnessed at a fire which broke out shortly before noon one day last month at a house in Albert-street, Farnsbury, England, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade
The ordinary meeting of the above was held at the Fire Station on Monday evening last, April 27, Captain P. K. Ritchie and 16…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Most Destructive Fire in Sydney Damages Total £20,000, Campbell and Co's Furniture Warerouses Gutted. Three Previous Fires
SYDNEY, Monday. A most destructly fire broke out at half-past o'clock this morning, when a large portion of the furniture warehouse of Campbell and Co., extending right…
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A disastrous fire occurred in Sydney on Monday morning, when the large warehouses situated in Clarence and Kent streets occupied by Messrs. W. W. Campbell and Co. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Fire at Watson's Bay. No Brigades in Attendance
A most destructive fire occurred at Watson's Bay this [?] when a seven-roomed W.B. cottage, the [?] of Captain Hay, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire in Atlanta. Six Blocks Burnt Out. London
A destructive fire has occurred at Atlanta, the capital of the State of Georgia, U.S.A. His business blocks, including two large…
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A lire occurred this morning at the store owned by Mr. Garter at Smithfloid. Stock to the value of £2000 was destroyed and the now building…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Incendiaries in Berlin. Two Hundred Fires Since February. London
Great alarm has been unused to householders in Berlin by the constant [?] in the city of Bron which are plainly the work of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Great Fires. Working-class Quarter in Madrid. Two Hundred Houses Destroyed
A large fire has swept the quarter occupied by the working class at Madrid. Over 200 dwelling houses have been destroyed and 300 families rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Fire in Melbourne Workman Burned to Death. Fire Kindler Factory Destroyed. Melbourne
A factory in which the manufacture of fire kindlers was carried on in City-road, South Melbourne, was destroyed by fire this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extensive Fires. 200 Houses Burnt at Madrid. Belfast Asylum Suffers
A disastrous fire has occurred at Madrid. It broke out in the quarter occupied principally by dwellings of the working classes. Two hundred houses were destroyed, rendering 300…
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A serious fire occurred on Friday night at Kincora, near Rack "Forest, 18 miles from Bathurst. The house of a settler named Michael Murphy…
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The difference which has for some time past exited between the Municipal Council and the Volunteer Fire Brigade was satisfactorily adjusted…
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A four roomed weatherboard dwelling belonging to Mr. James M'Brian, Bowna, was totally destroyed by life between 4 and 5 p.m. on Monday…
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