A City. Destroyed by Fire. London
A terrible fire which lasted 36 hours, has totally destroyed the city of Afiumkar Hissar in Asiatic Tarkey…
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Fires & bushfires, 1902
211 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 11
Fire in Sydney Harbor
A fire broke out on Tuesday morning on the steamer Libius, which was engaged in transporting goods about the harbor, and had on board 167 cases of bonzine and naphtha. The…
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A DELIBERATE attempt was made to burn Wantabadgery woolshed on Tuesday night. The shearers at the shed struck when the roll was called yesterday, but everything was quiet…
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A fire yesterday partially destroyed Smith and Co.'s drapery establishment at Newtown. The damage is estimated at £2000…
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There have been terrible forest fires in the States of Oregon and Washington, U.S.A., and damage sustained to the extent of many millions of dollars…
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A fire destroyed the New Zealand Portland Cement Company's works on Limestone Island. The damage is estimated at £20,000…
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Smith and Co's., drapers at Newtown, has been gutted by fire. The losses are estimated at £2000…
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The loss by fires in the western portion of Washington State amounts to £500,000. Hundreds of farmers are ruined and thousands of people are…
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A fire on board the Union Company's steamer Manapouri, lying in Wooloomooloo Bay, last night, burned turiously till two o'clock this morning, when it was subn[?]ned by flooding the…
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A fire broke out at the Corrimal colliery, Wollongong, od Saturday morning, in some old workings near the Mt. Pleasant boundary. There were no men in the mine at the…
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On Monday afternoon a fire occurred at the house of Mr. Boland, Darling-st. north. A spark had apparently got under the flooring boards, which became ignited…
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After a wedding near Warsaw 400 peasants gathered for a dance in a barn, and dating the dance some hay in the building took fire. A terrible panic…
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As the physician, friend, and distant relative of the late Miss Marjory Sedgwick, I set down in narrative form a connected series of extracts from the…
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AT 3 a.m. on Tuesday a fire, which fortunately was not attended with any serious consequences, broke out in an old bark house in Roper-street, north Dubbo. The…
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The secretary of the Fire Brigade has received from the Underwriters' association a cheque for £5[?] 18[?] 8d, being at the rate of 8d for each £100 of insured…
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A FIRE occurred at 3 a.m. on Tuesday in a wooden cottage in Roper-street, North Dubbo, inhabited by Mrs. Haves and family. The fire originated in a bark chimney and was…
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Five buildings, including "Herald" news, paper office, were completely destroyed by fire at Thargomindah (Q) on Sunday. The damage is estimated at £5000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade. Donation from Sydney Underwriters
THE Underwrites' Association of Now South Wales have donated to the local Fire Brigade, in accordance with their usual practice, an amount equivalent to 3d in every £100 on…
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There was a fire at Flood's wharfs, Circular Quay, last night, between five and six o'clock; 1000 bales of compressed straw were considerably…
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A destructive fire occured at Floods' wharf, Circular Quary, early this morning. 6000 bales of straw were destroyed. The conflagration at one period threatened serious consequences…
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