Train on Fire. Halifax (Nova Scotia)
After a train was wrecked at a village in New Germany, the cars caught on fire, and one man was burnt to deaths. Another man was fatally crushed, and five others…
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Northern Rivers · Fires & bushfires
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After a train was wrecked at a village in New Germany, the cars caught on fire, and one man was burnt to deaths. Another man was fatally crushed, and five others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Particulars are coming to hand of disastrous bush fires raging in various parts of Western Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two firemen were killed and one injured by the collapse of a burning floor during a fire at Messrs. Cohen's, the rag merchant's, premises, Banside Southwark, this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fashions emporium and some houses at Elbeuf were burnt, the damage amounting to millions of francs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The San Francisco "Chronicle" of January 27 contains an account of the narrow escape from destruction at sea of the steamer Queen when on the voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Major Cracknell, representative of the N S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners, accompanied by Mr. Christie, auditor, arrived in Casino yesterday, and made an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire occurred during a cinematograph exhibition at Hologoe. Ninety persons were burned to death, and 10 others were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sensational fire occurred in Minneapolis last night a syndicate block of buildings being destroyed, the damage being estimated at 1,000,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire started in the bedroom of Mr. Hy, Scope's residence in Keen-street on Tuesay morning, doing considerable damage. The baby, who is usually sleeping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A destructive fire broke out in McDonald's grocery store at Horusby last night at about 10 o'clock. It was fanned by a slight breeze and spread…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In one house at Bologoe every member of three families numbering 19 were killed in the fire, also an engineer with his wife and their eight children. There have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire occurred at Hornsby at midnight. It started in McDonald's grocery store, which was completely destroyed, together with the Bank of North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The hero at Bologee, where the disastrous fire occurred at a cinematograph show, in which the hall was burned and 120 perished in the flames, braved the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Tuesday afternoon last, Major Cracknell, one of the members of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Visited Casino, and made an inspection of the fire stations (new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In another column it is notified that Messrs. Mason and Hague have been appointed agents in Lisn[?]re. for the "Sun Fire Insurance Company," which is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred about 3.30 yesterday morning in a building in Ballina-street, near the river bank which resulted in its practical total destruction. The building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About a quarter to thrce o'clock on Thursday morning a lad named Kennedy noticed that Mr. A. H. A. Fraser's store at Tyalgum was on are He quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A big fire occurred at Murrumburrah this morning in the business portion of the town. Five buildings were destroyed, nameby, Lazzarini's stores, the "Signal"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An inquiry into the cause of the fire by which a double cottage in Ballina-street was destroyed on last Friday morning will be opened, at the Courthouse on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Lowe's residence near the railway station was burned with its contents yesterday morning. The cause of the fire was the explosion of a lamp. The building…
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