Items of Interest. the Emmaville Courthouse Fire
The safe which was located in the fire at the Emmaville Courthouse on election night was opened the other day. The contents, as far as papers…
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New England · Fires & bushfires
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The safe which was located in the fire at the Emmaville Courthouse on election night was opened the other day. The contents, as far as papers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forty working girls perished in a fire winch destroyed an overall factory in New York One hundred and twenty girls dashed, panic-stricken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several chops in Oxford-street were badly damaged by fire last night. The promptitude of the brigade averted a big blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Much that is praiseworthy was accomplished by firemen in a thrilling battle with fire, which broke out at St. Helens Town Hall. The outbreak occurred at the top of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire destroyed the town of Athabaska-landing, in the far north of Alberta, Canada. Hundreds of people were rendered homeless. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An engineer has discovered a way to obtain fire without flame. His apparatus consists of a porous plate or mass of fire-resisting fragments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous bush fire has occurred at Longreach (Q.). About 25,000 acres of well-grassed country were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Treasurer is well satisfied with the result of operations in the State fire insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The location of a suitable site for a Fire Station is still a burning question in Armidale. The present posture of affaire has been brought about in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Tuesday's local Council meeting, the Fire Commissioners, Sydney, wrote: "With reference to your letter of the 11th ultimo, protesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday night, about 11.30, a fire broke out in a produce room at the rear of Mr. Page's residence, but was extinguished before much damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For some considerable time past the Council and the Fire Brigade have been negotiating in respect to a site for a new Fire Brigade Station. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire recently occurred at Stannum, the residence of Mr. Leslie Lawson, together with the whole of the furniture and other property,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the strangest mysteries on record is reported from the town of K[?] in the province of Taranaki (New Zealand)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saffragettes fired a timber yard at Bedford, but the fire was [?] [?] extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly before 8 o'clock on Friday night the local Are syren sounded the alarm of fire. A high westerly wind was blowing at the time—ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE main store of Mr. G. A. Chapman's business premises, near the Post Office, was destroyed by fire at 11 o'clock last sight. The bulk store was saved. Mr. Chapman's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. E. Bardsley, Deputy-Coroner, conducted an inqniry this afternoon concerning the origin of the fire which destroyed the business premises…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday night a large shed and stables, the properly of Mr. M. Stapleton, who resides near Guyra were burnt to the ground. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four shops were destroyed by fire at Springwood this morning. Nothing was saved. The post office narrowly escaped a similar fate. The damage…
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