Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
The trading station and copra shed at Niutao were destroyed by fire on September 18. The charred remains of Charles Frederickson were found…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
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The Latest. Fire at Wickham
NEWCASTLE, Thursday Night.—Viggers' box factory, at Wickham, Newcastle, wan destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at £3000…
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A grocery shop in Oxford street, Sydney, was gutted by fire early this morning. A very large stock, which was only partly insured, was destroyed…
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The steamer Surrey bound fro[?] Sydney to London, arrived at Williamstown (Melbourne) on Friday, with her flags flying half-mast, two…
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In the legislative Council last night an amendment to the Fire Brigades Bill, permitting members of Parliament to held office on the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legislative Council, last night, the amondment on the Fire Brigades Bill, permitting members of Parliament to hold office on the Boards, was…
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A fire Occurred at about half-past one on Wednesday morning, at Hoadley's jam factory, St. Kilda-road, Melbourne. The brigade arrived quickly…
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The Legislative Assembly last night disagreed with the amendment made by the Legislative Council in Fire Brigade's Bill relating to offices…
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One of the largest fires ever known in Hobart occurred this morning, when an old exhibition building was destroyed,…
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At 7.30 on Friday night week a fire broke out in a large weatherboard house in the eastern portion of the town of Narrabri. The building was…
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Reports are to hand of serious bush fires from Hillston and Bay…
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LONDON, Sunday Night.—A fire at Holden's Leather Works at Walsall, Staffordshire, destroyed stock and machinery valued at £100,000…
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SYDNEY, Monday Night.—The residence of Mrs. Shortland, opposite the Epping Railway Station, was burnt to the around this morning…
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In the Roman Catholic orphan asylum at New York last night a fire broke out while the children were asleep, with the result that ten little ones were…
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The disaster in the Illinois Colliery w as caused by the fire in a bundle of hay smouldering until it burst into fiames…
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Advices which hare come to band from Sjrin gValley, Illinois, U.S.A estiamte that 460 persons hare p[?] ed in a fire in a mine belonging to the…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Pittsworth (Q.) on Tuesday, six buildings being destroyed. The damage is estimated at £5000…
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The mystery of the recent fires which have caused £500,000 damages to Liverpool cotton warehouses was solved recently. It was discovered that a…
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SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon. — Over 200 men are out of employment by Saxton and Binns' big fire on Saturday. The ruins are still smouldering. The firm's strong room…
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About 4 o'clock on Saturday morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade was called to the largest fire which has devastated any portion of Sydney for…
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