Methylated Spirits on Fire
Parry's condiment factory was set on fire this morning through the ignition of some methylated spirits. The flames were extinguished by the employes, but one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires & bushfires, 1911
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A £200,000 Fire
Lees Court, near Faversham, Kent (Eng) the ancestral home of Earl Sondes and a splendid specimen of the genius of Inigo Jones, has been completely destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Albury Fire Protection an Officer Investigates
The officer selected by the Board of Fire Commissioners to visit Albury and make an inspection in connection with the local tire brigade as requested by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Supreme Court on Fire
A fire, which was not tenets, occurred in the Supreme Court Buildings this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Fire Protection an Officer's Visit
As a result of the visit to Albury of Mr. Spark, second officer of the Metropolitan lira Brigade, on Saturday, the manual engine at the town fire depot is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Constantinople Incendiarism Suspected. Constantinople
The fire in the central offices of the Sublime Porte, in which are situated the various Turkish Government departments, was a serious affair. The archives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hill Plain School Fire. Accused Acquitted
At the Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, before Mr. Acting Judge Edmunds, James Kelly was charged that on 9th January he did maliciously set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Raiser Fined £15. BALLARAT
A. M. Ruthberg was charged at the City Court to-day with lighting a fire, to withedge clippings, at Mount Rowan. on January 23, thereby endangering the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer Suffocates Three Stowaways. London
The liner Hero arrived at Hull yesterday from Dunkirk, in France, with her hold on fire. When the conflagration was extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Crewe House
Lady Crewe and the infant, heir to the earldom, after the fire which destroyed Crewe House, in Curzon-street, on Thursday, were removed to the residence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Buenos Ayres
A conflagration, which did damage estimated at £175,000, has occurred at Buenos Ayres. The fire broke out in the mercantile quarter of the city, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Railway Smash Express Meets Two Trains. Wreckage on Fire. Paris
Another terrible railway disaster has occurred in France. The Brest express, when travelling at full speed crashed into two trains at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stowaways' Grim End. Ship's Hold on Fire. London, February 9
When the liner Hero, 775 tons, owned by the Wilson and NorthWestern. Railway Co., arrived at Hull to-day from Dunkirk a fire was burning in her hold…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Crewe-house on Fire. Countess and Heir in Peril. the Flames Subdued. London, February 10
Crewe-house, in Curzon-street west, the town residence of the Earl and Countess of Crewe, was the scene last night of a fire which caused much excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Shocking Fire Fatalities Two Children Roasted to Death. on a Red Hot Verandah Roof. Auckland
A fire broke out at one o'clock this morning in a shop in Ponsonby-road, occupied by a family named Porteous. The family rushed from the windows of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire From Railway Sparks
A number of claims having been made against the Victorian Railway department for damages through sparks from a locomotive having ignited grass on land a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Trains on Fire. Result of Collision. Paris, February 15
A sensational railway accident, in which three trains were wrecked through a collision, occurred last night at Courville, in the department of Eure-et-Loir. The…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →General Cable News Fatal Fire in Moscow. St. Petersburg
A fatal lire occurred on Wednesday night in Moscow. The disaster occurred in a workman's tenement house. So rapidly did the flames spread that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident and Fire Nova Scotia
News has reached Halifax that a railway train has been wrecked near the village of New Germany. The cars caught fire, and one man was burnt to ashes. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brussels' Exhibition Fire. How Was It Caused? Brussels
The Commission of experts appointed to inquire into the fire which worked such havoc at the Brussels Exhibition on August 14 last, has concluded its labors. It…
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