Fire in New York
LONDON, Thursday.—A high tenement building in New York was burnt town last night, ten lives being lost…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
184 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 10
Fire in South Brisbane
Fire has again left the imprint of its scorching breath upon the principal street of the city of South Brisbane. A few days ago, in the Woe sma 'oors of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Watt-street Fire. Inquiry Opened
At the Newcastle courthouse on Saturday Mr. C. Hibble, district corner, commenced an inquiry concerning the fire which occurred in Mrs. E. A. Cofteros'…
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In connection with the outbreak of fire on the ship river Falloch at Antofagasta, a report by the English mail, dated February 1, says:—''Holds flooded, but there are still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Wellington. Auckland
A fire which occurred last night in the Harbour Board's hemp store at Waterloo Quay, Wellington, has done much damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, March 5. Fire in the Westport Mine
Trouble seems to be always turning up in coal-mining districts. If it is not a strike or a creep, it is a fire. The Westport Company, which for a long…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Watt-street Fire. Wilfully Caused
The inquiry into the circumstances of the fire which occurred in Mrs. E. A. Cofteros' shop, No. 35 Watt-street, on the morning of 2nd March, was continued…
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A fire causing serious damage, occurred at Bulls last evening, and, swept away the post-office, town-hall, and many business premises. The Banks of New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton. Fire [?]Rigade
The half-yearly meeting of the Lambton Fire Brigade was held in the station on Thursday evening. The president, Mr. A. Bell, occupied the chair…
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A fire was discovered about half-past eleven o'clock last night in a room above the tailoring department of the premises belonging to the Canterbury Farmers'…
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LONDON, Friday.—A serious fire occurred in Millwall Docks (London) yesterday, the damages being estimated at £70,000. The fire was started by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Sydney. Srop Partly Destroyed. Sydney
The lace and millinery establishment in King-street, Newtown, of Mr. Nat Lewis, was discovered shortly after 12 o'clock last night to be on fire. The promises…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Working. Prevention of Fires. Amendment of the Act
In his annual report for 1998, the Inspector of Mines under the Coalmines Regulation Act, 1992, Mr. A. A. Atkinson, chief inspector of coalmines, makes some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Narromine. Narromine
A fire occurred at Narromine about two o'clock this morning, when the sawmill and planing works in Dandaloo-street, owned by Messrs. Fe[?]am Brothers, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maori Fire
Further details have been received concerning the fire on the steamer Maori last week. At 2 o'clock, a lighted cinder from one of the vessel's funnels set fire to a stock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Waratah. the Fire Brigade
The annual meeting of the Waratah and Mayfield Fire Brigade was celebrated by a banquet and social gathering in the school of arts hall on Friday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in San Francisco. Fifty Men Killed. London
A terrible disaster occurred at San Francisco on Saturday night. A fire broke out in a wooden earthquake building, used as a boarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Belfast. Whisky Stores Destroyed. London
One of Messrs. 'M'Connell and Company's large bonded warehouses in Belfast, containing half a million gallons of whisky, and adjacent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Sydney. Post-office Stores Burned. Sydney
A fire was discovered by Constable Biddle, shortly before four o'clock this morning, in a six-storied building in George-street North, used partly as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Elmo's Fire
During the voyage of the steamer Peregrine from Brisbane to Sydney, a magnificent display of St. Elmo's fire was witnessed on board. Captain Firth says that after…
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