Fire in an Arsenal
LONDON, Sunday Night.—A serious fire has occurred in an arsenal at Kerneburgh, the military telegraphy equipment being destroyed. Seven…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
140 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 7
Boyertown Horror. Fire, Frenzy and PANIC
The following detailed particulars of the Boyertown horror ore furnished by the New York correspondent of the "Daily Mail" as follows:—…
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Johnson's leather-grinding establishment in Elizabeth-street, Sydney, was destroyed by fire to-day. The damage is estimated at £24,000…
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Bush fires continue in the Winton district, Queensland. About 300 sheep have perished…
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On Sunday night, at about 11.15, Mr. George Howlie's residence and store were absolutely destroyed by fire. Shortly after the alarm was…
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LONDON, Wednesday Sight. — A fire occurred on the British steamer Sardinia, bound from Liverpool to Alexandria, on which were 200 passengers. Many of the passengers jumped overboard and were…
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The steamer [?] caught fire off Malta while bound from Liverpool to Alexandria The vessel carried 200 [?] many of whom…
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SYDNEY, Monday Night-—Another deputation to-day waited on the Chief Secretary, and suggested a number of alterations in the Fire Brigades Bill, which is now before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fire at Islington
The Islington Hotel, on the Mait land-road, Islington, one of the suburbs of Newcastle, was the scene of a fire on Saturday morning, when…
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From Paris, on the night of September 20, the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:— A fire of a most disastrous character,…
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THE proposed new Fire Brigades Bill has once again come to light,—not in the limelight—but nevertheless quietly in existence. There is not much…
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The provisions of toe new Fire Brigades Bill relating to outbreaks, on board ship are warmly resented in maritime circles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fire at Wickham. NEWCASTLE
A FIRE occurred early to-day at the Islington Hotel, at Wickham. One life was lost, and several narrow escapes were reported. There were 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Fire Disasters. Refugees Cremated in Burning Train. New York, Octobor IS
Forest fires have bccu responsible for a series of torriblo catastrophes in the Slate of Michigan. Four towns have been destroyed, and at…
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It is again a pleasure to note the progress and popularity of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company, a first favorite throughout the…
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The natural beauty and richness of New foundland are hardly equalled--certainly not surpassed--by any other British Colony. Its wealthy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forest Fires in Canada. the Crow's Nest Pass District
A devastation of the Crow's Nest Pass by fire is, unfortunately, nothing new What is new, and necessarily new is its appalling effect in…
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An appalling disaster has overtaken British Columbia, the great mining and lumber region of Western Canada. The province has been…
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Bush fires have broken out in the Gundagai district. A large area of country was burnt at Muttama. The are assumed large dimensions, being…
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The extensive rope-works of Kinnear and Sons, at Footsoray (Melbourne), were destroyed by fire last night. The damage, is estimated at…
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