Disastrous Fire. London, May 11
A bomb ws exploded at the University football pavilion at Cambridge. Little damage was done. At Farrington-hall, Dundee, the residence…
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Fires in Churches
A fire broke out la tit. Annes' Church at Eastbourne, but it was extinguished before any damage had been done. A valuable religious painting in the church was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire in Hungary. 8000 Persons Homeless. Vienna
A disastrous the occurred at Pressburg, a city in Hungary, last night, and, as a result, 8000 persons have been rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in German Town. Timber Yards and Ship Burnt. Berlin
Three serious fires occurred on Saturday at Lubeck, near Hamburg. Two large timber yards were destroyed, which a Finnish ship was also burnt. The police are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wattle Seed Germinated by Fire
It has long been a well-known fact that the seeds of the various varieties of wattle require to be subjected to great heat before they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Squire John. Copyright. a Narrative of Stirring Adventure. Part 11. Chapter Xxi. Surrounded by Fire
Truer words were never spoken than when Travers declares they have hot work before them. As the others comprising the little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rubber Factory Burnt Out
The fire which occurred at the factory of Daval and Company, rubber merchants, Elizabeth street, Paddington, late last night, destroyed the whole premises. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Empty Bottles Start Forest Fires
Governmental authorities are always anxious to find out the causes of forest fires, since Canada has suffered severely in this respect in recent years. According to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Timer Yard Set on Fire
A timber yard at Kilburn, a London suburb, was set on fire yesterday morning. Considerable damage was done before the flames were subdued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Ghent Exhibition. Brussels
An alarming outbreak of fire occurred at the Ghent Exhibition. The fire which raged for two hours destroyed buildings and materials within an area of 150 square…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulgar Batteries Open Fire on Greek Fleet
A telegram from Athens intimates that as the Greek fleet was passing Kavala, on the Aegean Sea, the Bulgar shore batteries opened fire on the vessels. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Engine Causes Bush Fire
Judge Box on Thursday gave his reserved decision in the case recently heard at the Ballarat County Court, in which John Thomas Matthey, farmer, of Canadian, on…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Fire at Exhibition. Brussels Disaster Recalled. Brussels, May 26
Almost exactly a month after the official opening, the great exhibition at Ghent was threatened with destruction by fire. It will be recalled that three years ago the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Fire in Timber Yards. Tamworth
A big fire occurred here on Thursday night in the timer yards owned by Thorsby and Co. Ltd., when timber working machinery and timer valued at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmhouse Set on Fire. Suffragettes Suspected. London
Two hayricks and a farmhouse in Kew Gardens were set on fire yesterday. It is believed that the crime was the work of Suffragettes. The occupants of the house…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Station on Fire. Disaster at Mentone
The Mentene railway station, early on Friday morning was almost completely destroyed. The crackling of the burning timbers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A House Nailed Up. Then Set on Fire. Eight Persons Perisil. St. Petersburg
An awful case of arson has taken place at Pontneff Kaliaz. Some persons nailed up the deers and windows of a house occupied by Jews. The house was then set…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Troops Fire on Villagers Inter-village Dispute. St. Petersburg
An inter-village dispute which arose at Yardinsk, in connection with land demarcation, has had fatal consequences. The district guards dispersed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Fires. London, May 29
Two hayricks and a farmhouse at Kew were set on fire to-day. The family who were tenants of the farmhouse had a narrow escape. Eventually the fire was put…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Fire at Oxford. Famous Boathouse Burnt. London, June 4
The are which destroyed the bout-sheds at Oxford of Fred. Rough, the well-known builder of the river racing craft, burnt 100 boats valued at £3000. There appears to…
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