Great Fires
News from Winnipeg concerning the forest fires, states that 70 are known to be dead, and a hundred at least are missing. Forty million feet of timber were destroyed. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1910
58 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 3
Latest Cablegrams. (Through Independent Cable Association.) London, Thursday. Destructive Fire
Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is threatened with destruction by fire tonight. A number of business places, some carrying stock worth £50,000, have already…
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A destructive fire occurred last night, at about 8 o'clock, at Mr. A. H. Thorsby's timber works in Peel-street North. The flames, which started in the rear portion of…
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Messrs. Garvin and Cousens, local agents for the Commercial Union Assurance Co. Ltd., have received the following letter from Mr. C. T. Piper:—With reference to the…
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During the brief visit to Moreo of the three members of the Board of Fire Commssioners, reported in our last issue, a representative of the…
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The Lake of Waterloo is a phosphorescent sheet of water 1000 feet long, near Nassau, in the Brahamas. At night it is like a sheet of living fire if the wind is…
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The Lake of Waterloo is a phosphorescent sheet of water 1000 feet long, near Nassau, in the Brahamas. At night it is like a sheet of living fire if the wind is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scientific Notes. £150 to Fire a Shell
A writer in the "Army and Navy Chronicle gives the cost of the chief parts of a modern British battleship. The two 12 in. turret guns, he states,…
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A fire broke out this morning in the premises occupied by Middle ton and Co., furniture warehousemen, George-street West. The outbreak was soon quelled. The…
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Nathan's furniture emporium, Albury, was destroyed by fire last night. The loss is about £10,000. There was a sensational incident about an hour after the outbreak…
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A fire broke out in Nathan's furniture warehouse, Albury, last night. The building was gutted, the damage being…
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A huge bush fire is raging in the Deniliquin district, and destructive flames swept through several stations, burning a large area. At rough it is estimated the country…
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The Nelson, Morris Packing Company's buildings at Chicago, a four-storied warehouse covering an entire block, and supposed fireproof, were destroyed by fire. The…
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Wilson's ironmonger's store at Ash[?]held was found to be on fire at 4 o'clock this morning. All available brigades turned out. but it soon became evident that they had a…
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A fire occurred in a factory at Philadelphia. The walls collapsed and a number of firemen were buried, four being killed. Fifteen policemen who were working in the…
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A large block of building were totally destroyed by fire at Dunedin. The insurances total £17,000, but the losses greatly exceed that amount…
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Le[?]s Court, near Faversham, Kent, the [?] stral home of Earl Sondes, and a splendid specimen of the genius of Inigo Jones, w[?]s completely destroyed by fire during the…
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A fire was discovered this morning in the ticket, office at Banksia railway station. The flames were soon extinguished, very little damage being done…
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