Fire in New York. Ten Men Fatally Burned. Caught in Barred Windows. London
A fire has occurred in a celluloid factory in New York which was attended by a terrible disaster. Ten men were burnt to death while…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
184 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 10
Mine of Fire. Four Hundred Perish. Hopes of Rescue Slight. London
Advices from Spring Valley, Illinois, in the United States, report that a disastrous fire has occurred in the mine of the St. Paul Company, of…
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A disastrous fire occurred this morning, and in a very short space of time half it dozen business places were burnt to the ground…
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Messrs. Scott, Henderson, and Co., the agents for the Norwegian ship Saga, bound from Sweden to Sydney, timber ladon, which was reported on fire, have received a cable…
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The very sultry weather of the past few weeks has had the effect of converting the surface of the land, and all that grows or stands of rests upon II, into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Greta Fire Brigade
Thu branch fire station of the West Maitland Fire Brigade, at East Greta, was formally opened on Tuesday evening by Alderman Cracknell, Mayor of West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Rescues. Many Touching Scenes. Another Fire Outbreak. London
Reuter's correspondent at Cherry, Illinols, states that there were many touching scenes at the pit's mouth when the 78 miners rescued on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Warrimoo Fire
Further particulars have been received regarding the outbreak of fire on the U.S.S. Co.'s steamer Warrimoo while at Dunedin. At 3.30 a.m. on November 18 (according to…
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The Union Company's steamer Warrimoo, shortly after arriving at Dunedin the other day, was found to be on fire. The officers and some of the fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cherry Mine Disaster. the Fire Spreading. London
The St. Paul Mine, at Cherry, Hill[?], has again been sealed. The fire has again commenced to spread…
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The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Otaki, which arrived in the Thames last month, from Wollington, sent a telegram from Gravesend reporting a fire in No. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in West Australl Railway Workshops Burned. Perth
The large railway workshop buildings which were erected about six years ago at Midland Junction, and cost several hundreds of thousands of pounds, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Fire in Chili. Valdivia Partly Destroyed. Half a Million Damages. London
A disastrous fire has occurred in the town of Valdivia, in Chili. A great portion of the town has been destroyed, the damage being…
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A weatherboard cottage of five room situated in Reay-street, Hamilton, and owned and occupied by Mr. Benjamin Tait, was, with its contents, destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockton. Fire Brigade Social
There was a very large gathering of fire brigade members and many friends at the Stockton Temperance Hall on Friday night to tender a complimentary social to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires in Victoria. Williamstown Block Burned. Children's Cottage Destroyed. Melbourne
The day was very disagreeable, a hot find, accompanied with dust, blowing. The highest bat registered at the Observatory was 103 degrees in the shade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Theatres. Panics in New York. Many People Injured. London
Many persona were injured in New York last night by stampedes at three theatres, caused by fires. . Those were the Windsor Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in London. in a Drapery Store. Several Persons Perish. London
A shocking fire occurred to-day at he great drapery store of Messrs. Arding and Hobbs the corner of Lavender Hill and St. John's-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great London Fire. Eight Bodies Recovered. Value of the Concern. London
Messrs. Arding and Hobbs, whose drapery store at the corner of Lavender Hill and St, John's-road, Clapham Junction, London, was burnt down on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clapham Fire. Help by the Queen. London
Queen Alexandra has sent the sum of £100 towards the relief of the sufferers by the great fire which occurred on the premises of Messrs. Arding…
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