Bush Fires. Sydney. February 3
Bush fires are raying at Wentworth. where two cases of sunstroke have also occurred in consequence of the prevailing heat…
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Fires & bushfires, 1893
22 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2
Fire
On Saturday about midday a fire occurred in a house belonging to Mr C. Fisher, situated near the Billabong, off Oxley street. Mrs Kemp resided in the building, and shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Serious Fire. Auckland, February 10
A serious fire broke out at Hastings, near Napier. Twenty-two buildings were destroyed, the damage being estimated at £50,000…
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The particularly careless manner in which bush fires are lighted and left burning in the bush has been exemplified by instances recently reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Broken Hill. Sydney, March 30
A disastrous fire occurred at Broken Hill yesterday morning. Six shops were destroyed and the damage estimated at £5000…
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About 4 o'clock yesterday morning the fire bell rang out and it was soon known that a fire had broken out at Tattersall's Hotel, to wards which a small crowd was soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Shipping Fire. Sydney, May 25
A fire broke out on Wednesday night on Wednesday night on board the Fort Jackson, a 2000 ton four-masted ship, lying at Central Wharf, Miller's Point. Although five engines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery on Fire. London, June 5
Sixty miners are entombed in a colliery in Texas, which took fire. It is believed that all perished. Later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. London, June 8
The greater portion of the town of Fargo, in Dakota, has been destroyed by fire, and 200,000 people rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire, London June 22
A panic, the result of an alarm of fire, occurred at a church in St. Petersburg, when the building was crowded and the doors closed. One hundred and thirty six were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fire. Sydney, June 29
It transpires that the warehouse of J Messrs. Pyman Harkness & Co, of Clarence and Kent Streets, where a small fire was extinguished yesterday morning, was laid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange Fire. Sydney, July 18
A strange fire was discovered at Redfern in a cab shed. The fire was found in three cabs, and preparations for a fourth in another. Neighbors extinguished the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intercolonial. the Kent Street Fire. Sydney, July 24
On Saturday the inquest on the fire which occurred at the warehouse of Messrs. Pyman, Harkness and Co., was concluded. the jurymen found that the premises had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disastrous Fire. London, August 14
A large hotel at Chicago has been destroyed by fire. Eight persons were killed jumping from the upper storeys…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Fire. London. August 31
Squire's piano factory in London, containing two hundred pianos, has been destroyed by fire…
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About one o'clock on Thursday morning last Constables Turnbull and Murphy, who were on duty, heard someone calling out "Fire!" in the direction of Tattersall's Hotel…
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Yesterday afternoon about five o'clock the fire-bell again rang oat, and smoke was seen issuing from on old cottage at the corner of Start and Oxley-streets. The corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intercolonial. Extensive Fire. Sydney, October 17
Five buildings have been destroyed by fire at Parkes, including the A. J. S. Bank, the best building iu the town. The strong room and contents was unharmed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in New York. London, October 19
A great fire has occurred in New York. The damage is estimated at 3,000,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Train on Fire. Nyngan, October 24
Three tracks of wool became ignited by sparks from the engine of the train journeying from Cobar to Nyngan this morning. Considerable pluck was displayed by the…
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