Prison on Fire. 200 Prisoners Safely Removed. Savannah (Georgia)
The prison at Milledgeville has been destroyed by fire. Two hundred prisoners were safely removed with great difficulty During the…
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Great Havoc by Fire at Victoria, B.C. VANCOUVER
The fire, which occurred at Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, on Wednesday night wrought fearful havoc. The offices and stores of no fewer than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disc Plough Causes Fire
The experience of a farmer in the Kerang district last week, in regard to the focussing power of dies on an ordinary disc plough, should be widely known,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at French University. Park
An unfortunate fire has occurred in the medical section of the University at Toulouse, capital of the Department of Haute-Caronns, in the South of France. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Leonard Street. a Cottage Destroyed
A four roomed weatherboard cottage situated in Leonard-street, owned and occupied by Mrs Annie Chandler, was completely gutted by fire shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prairie Fires in Canada
Devastating prairie fires are raging in the south-east of Saskatchewan, in Canada. Enormous damage has been done to grain and live stock in Yorkton, Qu'Appelle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Fire at Alexandria. Alexandria
A serious fire occurred at Alexandria. A shed containing 6000 bales of cotton, was burnt to the ground. The damage is estimated at £200,000…
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Now is the time to re organise the various bush fire brigades so that everything will be in a complete state of readiness by the time the danger from bush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Half Million Damage. Vancouver, October 27
A destructive fire has occurred at Victoria, British Columbia. It was not extinguished until damage to the extent of £500,000 had been done. It…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →New South Wales. Fire at Timber Yard. Tamworth
A serious fire broke out last night at Thorsley's timber yards, when a quantity of joinery, timber, and machinery were destroyed. The loss is estimated at £1000…
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At a meeting of the Moama municipal council it was resolved "That the co operation of the Murray shire be sought in endeavouring to compel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brussels Exhibition. Further Fires. Brussels, November 5
Further fires have occurred at the International Exhibition, but little damage was done before they were extinguished. The prevalence of fires during the…
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At 4.40 p.m. on Thursday the headquarters brigade in Melbourne received a call through a street alarm to a fire at the building occupied by Messrs. Pathe Freres…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Disastrous Fires. Newspaper Office Burnt. Warehouses Destroyed. Vancouver, November 4
The "Telegraph" building at Macon, in Georgia, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The outbreak occurred when the staff were at work, there were many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Springhurst Bush Fire Brigade
On Saturday week last there was a large attendance of persons interested, at the Springburst racecourse to witness a trial working of the bush fire water caris…
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A destructive fire occured at Mr. J. A. Fallon's property last night, when an [?] four-roomed wooden building, situated about 10 or 15 yards to the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Fire at Adelaide Damage Exceeds £15,000. ADELAIDE
A most destructive fire broke out early this morning at Genders Building, Grenfell-street. The fire brigade found the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Murrurundi. Murrurundi
A disastrous fire occurred about 5 p.m. yesterday in a six-roomed cottage occupied by a man named Alfred Smee. The building which was uninsured, was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires. 16,000 Acres of Grass Destroyed
Two fires which occurred this week, south-west and south of Deniliquin, resulted in the destruction of approximately 16,000 acres of grass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scientific Notes. £1[?]0 to Fire a Shell
A writer in the “Army and Navy Chronicle [?]ies the cost of the chief parts of a modern British battleship. The two 12in. turret guns, he states,…
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