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New England · Fires & bushfires
49 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 3
THERE was a fire at the Zoological Gardens early yesterday morning in a building containing several cages, in which were confined a number of valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush fires in the Albury district still continue, and are now spreading towards Gerogery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gould and King's saw mills, South Singleton, were destroyed by fire on Saturday. The damage is estimated at £4000. The fire is supposed to have been the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE was a large fire last night in the warehouse of Messrs. Sargood, Butler, and Nicholls. The stock was valued at £43,000, and the greater portion of it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE premises, stock, and machinery of Mr. James Moore, timber merchant on the banks of the Yarra, have been destroyed by fire, and the damages have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush fires between Forbes and Grenfell have destroyed many miles of fencing. Mr. Dent, of Ooma, had one thousand sheep burned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ship Aristomere, with coals foe San Francisco, took fire at Newcastle, yesterday, and had to be beached. The damage is estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush fires again broke out near Young, yesterday, at the station of Mr, M'Kinnon, M.P. The run is alight in four places, and incendiarism is suspected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE damage done by the fire at the Coffee Palace, Ballarat, is estimated at over £6000. Between 50 and 00 lodgers escaped with great difficulty, some jumping…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pyke's premises (furniture dealers), in Pitt-street, were partly gutted by fire, early this morning, and the loss is estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a large fire at Gunnedah on Saturday night. Mugivan's (baker), Salvation Army Barracks, Andrew's (hair-dresser), Cullen's produce stores,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The loss sustained by the recent bush fires in Albury is estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During a violent storm an extensive lunatic asylum at Fifeshire, Scotland, was struck by lightning. The building caught fire, but the inmates were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fire brigade demonstration commenced last night with a torchlight procession, in which over.1000 men took part. The streets were thronged with hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Assembly the other evening, Mr. Melville asked whether the Minister for Education intended to make a grant to country schools during the cold weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The training school for the horses of the New York Fire Department at Harlem is a unique establishment. There the green or untrained horses are brought and trained to jump from their stalls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sevaral bush fires occurred in the Windsor district on Saturday, and a large quantity of fencing and grass was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large portion of the town of Poitau Prince, capital of the republic of Hayti, in the 'West Indies, has been destroyed by fire which was the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE store of Thomas H. Madden, at Cooktown, was destroyed by fire, yesterday. The loss is estimated £18,000, one half of which is covered by insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a serious fire at Sharkey's stores, Leichhardt, this morning. A thousand pounds worth of property were destroyed…
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