Coffee Palace Fire. Coronial Inquiry
On Thursday morning of last week an inquiry into the cause of the outbreak of fire at the Coffee Palace in Main-street on the night of 24th…
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Lodging-house on Fire. Seven Lives Lost. Boston, April 15
Seven lives were lost during a fire in a five-storey apartment block in Boston city, and one person is missing. There were 120 occupants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Attacked by Natives. a Camp Fire Incident. German Shoots Three Blacks
A story of a sensational fight with natives was brought by the steamer Coblenz, which arrived from Japan at Sydney on Wednesday. The adventure befel a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Flagship. Blaze in Bunker Checked. Sydney
A fire occurred early this morning in the bunkers of the flagship Australia, which is lying at Farm Cove. It was discovered in the early part of the middle…
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A fire occurred, early this morning the bunkers of the flagship Australia, lying in Farm Cove The stop’s fire brigade extinguished,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Fires in Sydney. Cabinet Factory and Coach Building Works Sydney
A fire last night destroyed Bisgrove & Sons' cabinet factory, Parramatta road. The place was reduced to ashes before the brigade arrived. A fire broke Oldham Bros.'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in England. a Costly Series. Suffragettes Do £15,000 Damage London
A series of fires took place on Thursday night and Friday in various parts of England For the most part no explanation of their origin was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New York Fire. Eleven Lives Lost. Man Falls From Roof. New York
Eleven lives were lost in the fire at a New York five-storey tenement house on Thursday night, not fourteen as previously stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England's Fire Epidemic. Twenty Fires in Two Days. London
The epidemic of fires in England continues without diminution. In the last two days there have been over 20 fires. The conflagration include…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragette Fires. £250,000 Damage in 1913. LONDON
At the annual meeting of an insurance company in Liverpool yesterday, the chairman stated that the fire losses in the United Kingdom, which were attributed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragette Fires. Great Loss at Yarmouth. London, April 17
Fire, due to a suffragette bomb, has destroyed the pavillions on the Britannia Pier, at Great Yarmouth, doing damage to the amount of £15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Careless Use of Fire. a Case at Bonegilla
A case of great importance to graziers and man on the land was heard by Mr. A. A. Kelley. P.M., at the Wodonga Police Court yesterday, when John Gray Shields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New York Fire. Tenement Ablaze. Fourteen Lives Lost. Now York April 17
A terrible fire in the heart of the city last night resulted in the destruction of a five-storey tenement building and the loss of many lives…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Fire in a Tea Warehouse
A disastrous fire broke out last night at the premises of the Oriental Tea Company, in Kent street. It did damage running into several thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Groongal Station. Damage Estimated at £2000. Carrathool
A serious fire occurred on Groongal Station on Saturday morning, when the store and buildings attached, together with their contents, were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in the Isle of Man. Governor and Family Have a Narrow Escape. London
A fire broke out on Saturday night at Government House, Douglas, Isle of Man. The building was partially destroyed before the flames were ex[?]ngnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Careless Use of Fire Act. a Court Case at Carrathool
At the Carrathool Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, before Mr Longfield, P.M., Henry Webb, of Desert Corner, was charged, on summons, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged That Militia Fire Into Women's Tents. Denver (Col.)
Witnesses at the inquest on the woman and children burnt to death in the Ludlow Tent colony disaster, swore unanimously that the State militia deliberately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Fire in Sydney. at Malouf's Warehouse. Top Floors Gutted. Damage Set Down at £15,000. SYDNEY
After having apparently been put out, a fire broke out alrosh at the wherehouses of Messrs. J.G. Malout and Co. Ltd., Elizabeth street, Redfern, and severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disatrous Fire
A large building in Sussex-street, Sydney, in which three firms carried on business, was partly destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated…
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