Latest Cables. Chicago Fire
So far 564 bodies have been recovered from tho Chicago fire. There are also 157 injured, one-third of whom are expected to die. Several whole families have been wiped…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
46 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Latest Cables. London, Monday. Chicago Fire
The funerals of the victims of the Chicago theatre fire occupied three days—Saturday, Sunday, and today…
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The loss by the recent fire at Kempton mills, Victoria, is estimated at £35,000…
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The fire at the Wallaroo mine, South Australia, is still burning. The fire is extending downwards…
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Serious complications are threatened in connection with the tire in the Wallaroo Mince, South Australia, an alarming subsidence having taken…
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A terrible fire is raging at Baltimore. Six hundred houses have been destroyed, including 70 large business places.. The brigades are powerless…
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Bush fires have been burning during the whole of the past week on Winton run, on the north side of the Weir. In spite of every effort to arrest it the…
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[?]various [?]of the [?]have been in the[?]and…
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A very clever idea just patented in America is an automatic fire kindler, the operation of which is regulated by an ordinary alarm clock…
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A meeting of tru[?] of the local[?] B[?] was held in the Council Chambers on Westerday [?] last [?] being present…
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A big fire occurred at Hillgrove M'Namara and Co's store being destroyed. The damage is estimated at about £1,500…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traveller. Crimean Simpson. His Baptism of Fire
HE arrived in the Crimea in November, 54, shortly after the battle of Inkerman had been fought, and received his 'Baptism of Fire' in…
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The warehouse of Kempthorne and Prosser, Wellington, New Zealand, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is about £50,000…
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A youth named Reginald Pratt, apprentice to the ship Annesley, attempted to set fire to the vessel at Melbourne yesterday…
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There is no celebration which causes greater commotion among the Japanese than rise of "illiwattarai"—fire walking. The is a…
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[?] with [?] then and women [?] destroyed with…
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The Maturua freezing works at Now Plymouth, New Zealand, were totally destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £15,000…
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A great fire has occurred in Jersey city, doing damage to the extent of a million pounds sterling…
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The steamer Oakool, Melbourne to i London, returned.to port with, a sericus fire in the held. The passengers behaved with groat coolness,…
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A curious phenomenon connected with the forcing of flowers under somewhat exceptional circumstances was observed not long ago by M. J.' Jolly. On tho second of…
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