Bush Fires in South Australia
Bush fires are still raging in South Australia, and miles of country have been swept by the flames…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
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Bush fires are still raging in South Australia, and miles of country have been swept by the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURING a bioscope picture show in the Adelphi Hall, West Maitland, on Monday night, a film ignited. The flames flared up with remarkable rapidity reaching the roof. A scene of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A four-roomed cottage, with its contents, near the Phoenix mine, Parkes, was totally destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. There was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly after 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out at the rear of Elliott's motor garage, Castlereagh-street, Sydney. Five valuable motor cars were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty people were killed by a fire in a theatre at Peru (Russia)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire at a motor garage and engineer's workshop at Newtown this morning destroyed three cars and did damage totalling £1500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During a fire at the residence of Constable Day at North Melbourne, Mrs. Day and her two year old daughter were burnt to death. Two other children were badly burned before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EARLY on Thursday morning, Mr. C. E. Fahey, librarian of the Mechanics' Institute, effected what fireman call a good save, Mr. Fahey informs us that about six o'clock he heard a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mechanics'[?] had a narrow escape from destruction by fire on Thursday [?] in fact it is somewhat of a marvel, considering the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out in the residence of Constable Day at North Melbourne last night Mrs. Day and her infant daughter, Violet, aged 2½ years, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred on Wednesday night at Dalton Park, a house belonging to Mr. Joe Arnold being demolished. The premises were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By a fire at Yokohama, Japan, 500 houses were destroyed and 3000 people rendered home[?]ss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire has occurred at Yokohama, 500 houses being destroyed and 3000 people rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Marine Court found that the fire on the barque Penrhyn Castle, in Sydney, on February 17t[?], which destroyed a large quantity of cargo, and nearly resulted in the total loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two hundred and fifty lives were lost during a tire at a dancing room attached to an inn in an Hungarian town. The bleziug roof fell in and covered many of the victims…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire destroyed a village inn in Austria while a dance waa in progress. The fire spread rapidly, and egress was barred. Owing to the doore becoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a recent meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council, Cr. Wilson drew attention to the danger that was caused by people burning off without complying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday last a fire occurred at Mr. H. Blarney's Hotel, Illewoug, by which the building and contents were destroyed. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire took place in a row of wooden shops in Gray-street, Glen Innes, at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning, considerable damage being done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire occurred at a laundry in Chicago, where two hundred girls were at work. The flames broke out suddenly, and in the panic many…
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