Bush Fires in Victoria
Extensive bush fires are reported from Kilcunda, Victoria. One hundred sheep perished in a fire which swept the estate of Mr. P…
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Fires & bushfires, 1903
131 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 7
Fires
A fire occurred at the Auntralian Drug Companys promises in O'Connell-street last night, but fortunately the flames were confined to the seat of the outbreak…
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Dr. Tibbie's Vi Cocoa works at Hertfordshire were destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £100,000…
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AT the court-house on Tuesday morning an inquest was held by the District Coroner, Mr. J. M'Lean, J.P., into the origin of the fire by which…
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"I happened to see the start of a fire in Paris," said F. D. Higbee, in the "Buffalo News." "It was a rather ugly blaze in a three-story building. I thought the…
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Great damage has been done by bush fires near Duugog. Several settlers were burnt out Bulloohs and other stock were severely…
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ON Tuesday a well-known resident of the district drew our attention to the serious damage likely to be caused to stacks just now by bush tires. Very often a big conflagration is occasioned by some…
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SIR,--Among the many risks which farmers and others are fearful of at present is that of fire. Both grass and hay crops are too precious to lose; and yet a careless or thoughtless tramp, in leaving…
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A big fire broke out at Forbes early this morning, several shops and one hotel being badly damaged. The firemen and residents fought…
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"I happened to see the start at a fire in Paris," said F. D. Higbee, in the "Buffalo News." "It was a rather ugly blaze in a three-story building. I thought the…
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LAST Fo[?]ny, Senior-fireman John Hutton, and of [?] A. Hartman and F. Fra[?]onfelder, decided to hold a torchlight procession, headed by the Band, and proceeding to the Park, on an early…
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IT appears that the position of our country fire brigades is not a very satisfactory one. The Government proposes…
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A FIRE, resulting in the death of two children, Lily Worthington, aged 3 years, and her infant sister, 5 months old, took place to-day at Little Ryrie-street, Geelong. The…
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At a fire at Geelong two children named Worthington, aged three and five years respectively were burnt to death. One was completely roasted…
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At a fire in Geelong two children named Worthington, aged 3 and 5 years respectively, were burnt to death, one being completely roasted…
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A large fire occcurred at Bourke on Sunday morning, by which six wooden shops in Mitchell-street were gutted. The damage is estimated at between £6000 and £8000…
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A terrace of shops was completely destroyed by fire at Bourke on Sunday. The damage offected is estimated at £6000…
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ON Sunday last a big fire occurred in Bourke. Six wooden shops in Mitchellstreet were, gutted, the damage being estimated at between six and eight thousand…
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TWO trucks containing 86 bales of wool attached to a train caught fire between Byrock to Brewarrina yesterday. The wool was destroyed…
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IN speaking of the experiments carried out by the British Fire-Prevention Committee, "Engineering" says:—We have always had great…
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