Fires Under Control. Ottawa
The forest fires in the Porcupine mining district are now under control. Relief parties have been despatched to burry the dead…
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Fires & bushfires, 1911
299 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 15
Canadian Forest Fires. Great Death Roll. Toronto
The fire in the Porcupine district is the worst in the history of Canada. The death list is over 300, and the loss of property amounts to many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Sydney. Sydney
A fire took place to-night in a Shop adjoining the pawnbroking establishment of Lib Asher, 364 Pitt-street, Sydney. The shop and adjoining room, withe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Forest Fires. Great Loss of Life. Vancouver
The fires in northern Ontario are under control. It is estimated that 500 people perished, and that 20,000 are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades' Association. the Union Log
A meeting of delegates from fire brigades in the Newcastle and Maitland districts, constituting the Northern District Fire Brigades' Association, was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia
Serious forest fires, with eight miles of frontage, are sweeping across the country. So far as is known no lives have been lost…
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Shortly before the ship Celtic Race was moved out from the Kings Wharf last night, prior to being towed to Sydney an accident, which might have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Porcupine Fires. Ottawa
The disastrous fires in the Porcupine district of Ontario are ascribed to the carelessness of prospectors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Picture Shows and Fire Brigades
The relations between these two useful institutions have been brought forward rather prominently lately. At Port Fairy, for instance, there is raging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods and Fires. in America and Canada. San Francisco
Cloud bursts have occurred in Death Valley, following intense heat of 141 degrees. People were driven out before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heat Fires in England. London
Heat fires at Aldershot destroyed a thousand acres of pine forest. Five hundred acres were destroyed at Cannock Chase…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Constantinople. Many Houses Burned. Constantinople
The celebrations of the anniversary of the establishment of the constitution of the Ottoman Empire were marred by a conflagration in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Constantinople Fire. Enormous Damage. Constantinople
The fire in the city started at several points. Two square miles have been devastated, and 5000 houses destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in an Asylum. Loss of Life Feared. Wichita, Kansas
The main buildings of the State asylum for the feeble-minded have been gutted by fire. Some of the patients escaped, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heat in Europe. Forest Fires. London
Great heat is general in Austria, and 108deg. in the shade have been registered in many places. In Silesia 115deg. was recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Constantinople. a Fresh Outbreak. Constantinople
English, French, German, and Italian bluejackets are rendering valuable assistance in fighting the, fire and in rescue work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Constantinople Fires. Constantinople
Owing to the perturbed state of public feeling in Constantinople, due to the fires, troops are patrolling the streets of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire and Cholera. Troubles of Constantinople. Constantinople
Bills have been posted threatening Pera, the European quarter of Constantinople, with the same fate as has befallen Stambour through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Mountains. Destruction of Property. San Francisco
Fires are raging in the San Bernardino Mountains. Several resorts have been wiped out. Four hundred men are engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Vienna. Dismissed Clerk's Revenge. Vienna
Schotek, a clerk who was dismissed for drunkenness, by way of revenge, fired a stack of timber at the Northern Railway Station…
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