The Recent Fire. (To the Editor)
MENTION is made in the last issue of your valuable paper of the alarm being given by our watchman. If such is the case, then, according to eye witnesses, the alarm was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
343 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 18
Terrible Tragedy. School Takes Fire. Scholars' Panic. Holocaust of Children. Over 150 Bodies Found. Efforts of Teachers. London
Lake View Common School, Cleveland, Ohio, U. S. A. attended by 360 children, has been burnt. The fire commenced in the bassement of a…
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One hundred and seventy eight victims perished in the Lake View fire…
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The upsetting of a caudle fired the timbering in Hampstead colliery, Birmingham. Nine of the workers traversed, the flames and escaped…
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R[?] correspondent states that the P. and O. Company's steamer Mongolia, which had 400 passengers, arrived at marseilles on route to Australia. It was…
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An alarm of fire was given last night on flames being soon issuing from the side wall. of Buchanan's butcher's shop, in tho. lane off Molesworth-street. Constable Bartlett…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coroner's Enquiry. Fire at Bilongen Hospital
AN enquiry was held at the Courthouse, Casino, on Thursday afternoon into the origin of the recent fire at Bilongen Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magisterial Inquiry. Bellington Hospital Fire
The Police Magistrate, Mr. Fitzhardingu. was occupied at t Casino on Thursday last in enquiring into the circumstances surrounding the huming of the Belong in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Schools and Fire Risks
For such a disaster as [?] re[prted from Ohio to occur in New South wales is practically impossible. The modern school in New South Wales is practically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →B:h. Proprietary Fire
Inconvenience is being experienced on the B. H. Proprietary mine, in connection with the Block 12 fire, which has been burning nearly two years. The fire has extended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire. Melbourne
A fire at Buninyong Victoria, destroyed a hotel and three shops. The licensee and his wife had a narrow escape from being burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Drurylane Theatre. London
A fire which occurred at Drurylane theatre to-day was confined to the stage, though the safety curtain and much scenery were destroyed. The damage amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Fire Escape for Melbourne
The latest addition to the plant of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Melbourne, has arrived in the shape of a horse hose tender and combined fire escape, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Milk Van Takes Fire. Contents Totally Burnt. Sydney
The milk van attached to the Goulburn express was noticed to be on fire yesterday as the train was approaching the station and an alarm was raised but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Earthquakes in America. Chilapa in Ruins and on Fire. Shocks in City of Mexico. Great Panic. London
An earthquake has destroyed Chilapa in Mexico. The ruins are still burning, and the extent of the catastrophe is unknown. Seven shocks have been experienced in…
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The board then went on to consider the grant of £300 from the Government Captain Rayner said that the Government had given £150 for manual fire…
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At the conclusion of the telephone enquiry the Board held a meeting. A letter was read from the Department granting the Brigade £300 for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire inquiry at Bangalow
An inquest, concerning the fire which occurred at Mr. J.H. Grille's residence, on Sunday evening, 22nd inst., was opened by the district coroner, Mr. M. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pen Notes and Pencillings. Bilongin Fire—who Is to Blame?
At the recent inquiry into the telephonic delay in connection with Bilongin Hospital fire, the Mayor remarked that this was a very serious mutter and might…
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THE milk van attached to the Goulburn express was noticed to be on fire on Friday as the train was approaching the station and an alarm was…
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