Terrible Fire. Four Thousand Houses Destroyed
LONDON, Sunday.—Intelligence from Manila states that a disastrous fire has occurred there, completely destroying 4000 houses, and causing immense…
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Fires & bushfires, 1893
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Fire in London
LONDON, Saturday.—The buildings occupied by Messrs. Judd and Co., limited, printers, stationers, and lithographers, situated at St. Andrew's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tighe's Hill Fire Brigade
The Tighe's Hill Fire Brigade picnic, held at Tomago, was largely attended, and the outing was most enjoyable. The steamer Tomago left the Newcastle wharf at 8.30 and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CRICKET. Stockton v. Waterloo Fire Brigade
The Waterloo Fire Brigade Cricket Club opened their annual Northern invasion on Friday afternoon, at Stockton, against eleven of the local players. Winning the toss, the…
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The steamer Hercules took; fire while lying at Maryborough on the 24th ult., destroying her top gear, and a portion of her decking a and bulwarks, as well as a good deal of cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hose and Reel v. City Fire Brigade
The annual cricket match between the Hose and Reel aid City Fire Brigades took place in the Centennial Park on Good Friday, which resulted in a win for the Hose and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. Suspicious Fire
The circumstances of the burning down of the State School at Buln Buln point very strongly to incendiarism. It appears that the structure was about to be removed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Colliery Disaster. Explosion of Fire-damp. Two Hundred Men Entombed. Five Bodies Recovered
LONDON, Tuesday—An alarming colliery disaster has taken place at Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, the scene of the accident being the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at a Lunatic Asylum
THE subjoined details are published by the Daily News in reference to the fearful disaster at a lunatic asylum at Dover, New Hampshire, reported at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Queensland. Barcaldine, Monday. Fatal Fire
A terrible case of burning is reported from 21 miles along the railway line. A lengths-man named Prouse on Saturday afternoon was burning out an ant hill near his hut, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire on Board the Tainui
At the preliminary inquiry held by the Collector of Customs at Auckland into the circumstances connected with the fire on board the mail steamer Tainui, it was endeavoured to be shown that the accident arose from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in King-street
AT 25 minutes to 4 o'clock yesterday morning the city fire bells rang out an alarm, the cause being a fire in a large dwelling house in King-street. The Hose and Reel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Adamstown. Fire Brigade
At a meeting of the fire brigade hold on Monday night, Mr., James Bullerwell, who has held the post of captain since the formation of the brigade, handed in his resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Broken Hill. Three Shops Destroyed. Broken Hill
A LARGE fire occurred in Oxide-street at 7.15 this evening, by which three shops, the property of Mr. Robert M'Guire, were destoryed. The places were constructed of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire at Hull. Outbreak at a Sawmill. Three Streets Demolished. Incendiarisim Suspected
LONDON, Wednesday.—Another terrible fire has taken place at Hull, where so many have recently occurred, caused, it is supposed, by the men now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extensive Fire in Melbourne. a Timberyard Destroyed. Machinery Valued at £50,000 Implicated. MELBOURNE
A FIRE on an extensive scale broke out in James Moore's timber works at South Melbourne to-night. There was an immense stock of timber in the yards, which covered…
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AN inquest will be commenced in the small court-room at the Police Court at 10 o'clock this morning on the fire which occurred on the morning of the 26th ult. in a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Recent Fire. an Open Verdict Returned
AN inquest was commenced in the small court room at the Courthouse at 10 o'clock yesterday morning on the fire which occurred in an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at the Dyke
EARLY yesterday morning the coal oversea's office at Carrington was found to be on fire. The building is a very small one, and not much damage was done. That some person or…
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At the invitation of Captain Hixson and the members of the Sydney Marine Board several gentlemen interested in fire brigade and marine insurance matters proceeded to Watson's Bay on Monday to…
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