Steamer on Fire. London
THE steamer Oceano, from Newcastle, has arrived at San Francisco, with the cargo all on fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
156 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 8
Disastrous Fire
Carelessness on the part of a cigarette smoker caused the destruction of the Hotel Garde in Nawhaven (U.S.A.) Six lives were lost. Two hundred guests were…
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One result of the bountiful seasons which, blessed the State has been the building up of assets of every conceivable description. Profits have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why? Why? Will Water Yield Fire?
Flame is about the last fountain from which we should expect water, yet it yields it abundantly. The product is no more wonderful than…
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One result of the bountiful seasons which blessed the State has been the building up of assets of every conceivable description. Profits have been…
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It is well to have an asset; it is wise to have that asset guarded and guaranteed against all risks. The property that has been built up by industry,…
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The business portion of Longreach, Queensland, has been swept by a disastrous fire. Twenty-two firms were burnt cut, 150 yards of the main street being destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship on Fire. London
THE burning at [?] of some unknown ship has bean reported. The vessel was obaerred on August 23 in lat. 32½ deg. S., long. 82deg, E…
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THE business portion of Longreach, Queensland, has been swept by a disastrous fire. 22 farms in the vicinity have been burnt out, and 150 yards of the main street has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire in Melbourne. MELBOURNE, Saturday Night
A LITTLE before 10 o'clock to-night a terrific fire broke out in Elizabethstreet, in the block next to the Telegraph Office. The fire originated in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Telegraphic. [Through Our Metropolitan Agents.] The Great Fire in Melbourne. Melbourne
THE damage done by Saturday night's fire in Melbourne is now estimated at over £70,000…
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Eight buildings connected with the Anchor maltings, Hertfordshire, were destroyed by fire, the damage being £200,000…
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AS a sharp warning that Glen Innes is not immune from the ravages of the fire fiend, the fire bell on Wednesday afternoon sounded a clarion note of alarm, and a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Troubles. Rabbits and Fire
Uncertain seasons are bad enough, bat combined with other calamities in the way of those devastators, rabbits and fire, farmers would soon find their labours…
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A fie broke out on Saturday in the scrub at the seaside resort at Beaumaris (Victoria), and extended across eight miles of country. The flames were eventually quelled…
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A LARGE bush fire occurred on Saturday in the Beaumaris district, by which eight square miles of grass and scrub were destroyed, and a dwelling…
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A GREAT fire occurred at Hindmarsh, near Adelaide, yesterday. The soap and candle works of Burford and Sons, the hide and skin worts of Wilcox…
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