Fire at Manilla
A groat fire has occurred at Manilla. Two thousand native dwellings were destroyed, and eight thousand persons rendered homeless…
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Fires & bushfires, 1903
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The Fire Brigade
Our Fire Brigade must be congratulated on its smart performance on Monday morning. Had it not been for the prompt manner in which the men turned…
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SHORTLY after half-past 5 on Monday morning the town was startled by the ringing of the fire bell, and it was [?]oon learned that Price's Australian Hotel, at the corner of…
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Right in the heart of Dubbo occurred at daybreak on Monday morning the destruction by fire of one of the best known licensed houses in the town—viz, the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire at the Australian Hotel. Coroner's Inquest
THE inquest into the origin of the fire at the Australian Hotel wan commenced at Mrs. Fitzgerald's Castlereagh Hotel on Tuesday morning last by Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, J.P., Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Fire. Coron[?]r's Inquiry. (Before Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, Coroner.)
ON Wednesday, at the Castlereagh Hotel an inquiry was held as to the cause of the fire which occurred at Mr. W. J. Price's Australian Hotel, Talbragar-street, on…
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A MEETING of the Fire Brigade was held at the Fire Station on Friday night, Captain Ritter presiding. Accounts to the amount of £9 9s 7d were…
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A weatherboard cottage near Coogee, occupied by Harry Stockdale, who is well-known as an explorer, was destroye by fire last night…
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The residence of one of the masters of Eton College was gutted by fire on Monday morning. Great difficulty was experienced in rescuing the scholars…
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Immense forest fire are raging in the maritime provinces of Canada, and in the State of Maine. A vast amount of damage has been done, and several towns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires and Floods in America
Great forest fires are raging in Nova Scotia and Maine. At Topeka(U.S.A.) 200 children flood-bound in the schoolhouse since Friday last were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible disaster in Kansas. Fire and Flood
Disastrous floods have occurred in Kansas (U.S. America). There has been a heavy loss of life, especially in North Topeka, and immense destruction of property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire at Eton. Marvellous Escapes
LONDON, Tuesday—The fire at [?] College, which resulted in the loss of two lives, is attributed to a defective [?] in one of the chimneys,…
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Disastrous floods have occurred in Kansas (U. S. America). There has been a heavy loss of life, especially in North Topeka, and immense…
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A great fire occurred yesterday in Hughoinden Queensland. A block of sic buildings was destroyed. The damage done is estimated at [?]6000. The inmates of the Railway Hotel…
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A meeting of Ibo above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening lust Present; Messrs. J. Griffiths (chain) A. B. Smith, G…
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Three shops in Elizabeth-street were partially destroyed by fire early yesterday. The inmates of one place escaped in their night clothes by means of a ladder…
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A great fire occurred at the Ardgowan distillery, Greenock, when 1,000,000 gallons of whiskey became ignited. The lighted spirit ran through the streets and sewers. A…
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Mr. A. Deveson, captain of the Wellington Fire Brigade, some time ago wrote appling for a special grant from the Government towards providing uniforms for the members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alarm of Fire
At about noon to-day the residents of Wellington were alarmed by the ringing of the fire-bell—there is always a thrill in the clang of a fire-bell—and the town turned…
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