Italians Pour Decimating Fire on Turks and Arabs
The Turks and Arabs renewed their attacks on the Tripolitan outposts to-day. The Italians poured a decimating fire upon them, and the Turks and Arabs retreated…
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Woman Bunrt to Death. Clothes Catch Fire When Washing Thirroul
A dreadful burning fatality occurred hen (40 miles from Sydney). Mrs. Bowra was just finishing a day's Trashing last night when her clothes caught fire. She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Engineer's Premises. Sydney
A fire broke out in the premises of Mr. T. Elgar, engineer Day street, early this morning. The brigade extinguished the conflagration after a strenuous half hour's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on French Battleship. How Was It Caused? Paris
An investigation has been made into the fire which occurred last week on board the French battleship Justice, 14,625 tons. The inquiry proves that, the outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fires
On Monday last about 2 o'clock, Cr Davies, who was attending the monthly meeting of the shire council, received a telegram advising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Germanton
At 9 p.m. on Tuesday a fire broke out of the old Riverina Stores at Germanton, now unoccupied, and adjoining the new stores erected by Mr. John Ross and now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tooley-street Fire
One of the most disastrous fires in the world's history broke out in Tooley-street, near London Bridge, on a fine Saturday evening in June, 1861, Just 50 years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Fatal Fire at Powder Factory. Washington
A fire destroyed the Imperial Powder Company's factory. Seven girls perished in the flames. Two other girls had narrow escape. Fortunately there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Camp Fire Explosion. Silly Skylarking. a Defendant Pays the Penalty
At the Albury Small Debts Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Roberts, P.M., Francis Anthony Scarisbrook sued John Potts, an invalid pensioner, claiming £10…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Fire at Wallsend Colliery. Newcastle
An outbreak of fire has occurred at the Wallsend colliery, and as a result a number of misers has been thrown idle. The officials regard the outbreak as very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rebels Fire on Red Cross Steamer
A report from another source states that the shells from the Imperialists fired the whole native city of Hankau. The firing was suspended by the Imperial force in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Fire in Canada. Vancouver
London, a town of considerable size in Ontario, has been the scene of a disastrous fire. The conflagration destroyed a large portion of the business section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Chinese Rebelloin. Fires in Hankau. Terrible Scenes Peking
The calamitous fires in Hankau which have already rendered 400,001. persons destitute are still raging. Terrible scenes are described by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sydney Last Night. Damage Estimated at £5000. SYDNEY, Monday Midnight
A fire occurred to-night at 49 York street, in the top floor of a warehouse used as a bulk store by Messrs. A. F. Partridge and Hodgson, engineers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. In the Back Country
A bush fire burnt a large area of country on Donald Cameron and Reece's holdings last week. The outbreak first occurred about 14 miles from Clare and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Tamworth. Tamworth
A fire broke out in Peel street early this morning, and five business premises were badly damaged. The loss in estimated at £3000. The cause of the outbreak is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade's Association
The annual meeting of the Victorian Country fire Brigades. Association was held last week. Captain Parkes (Colac) presided, and there was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Loss by Fire. Damage Estimated at £60,000. DETROIT (Michigan)
A Dig fire occurred in this city last night. Several business houses were destroyed. A blizzard was raging at the time. The firemen were unable to check…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Caused by Railway Locomotive. Alburn Municipal Crop of Oat Damaged
The vigorous ringing of the Albury fire bell at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon caused a little commotion in the principal streets which previously had been somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in New Zealand. Auckland
The [?]house of Mackay, Logan, Steel, and Ca[?]well, soft goods merchants, was destroyed by fire last night. The damage is estimated at £150,000. The…
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