District News. Bolero. Albion Saw Mills Fire
The well-known Albion Steam Saw Mills at Bolero, via Narandera, the property of Mr. A. G. Humby, were completely destroyed by fire on Monday night, 25th Nov…
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Destructive Fire In Narandera. a Sample Room Destroyed
A fire broke out on Tuesday last at about 11 a.m. in the rear of the old sample room of the Star Hotel, situated on the opposite side of the street from the hotel, adjoining…
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The rapid approach of the hot weather has heightened the danger of bush fires, by reason of the dryness of the thick herbage. Precautionary measures are…
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A bush fire started on Gobbagumbalin at midway on Tuesday reports the Wagga Express,' from the camp of two men em. played rabbit poisoning on the station. It…
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THREE Public Meetings, convened by his Worship the Mayor, were held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last, the first in order being a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Waimate. the Fire Supressed. Wellington (N.z.)
It was confidently hoped last night that the fire on the Waimate had been conquered, but at 3.90 this morning smoke was again observed issuing from…
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Shortly after midnight on Saturday an outbreaK of fire occurred in a two-storeyed building at the rear of the Australian Hotel, used as a stable and…
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About 12 30 on Sunday morning, a fire unaccountably originated in the stables at, the Australian Hotel. The flames were first observed by Mr Mark Mongan, who happened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Australia. Big Fire at Kanowna. Perth
A disastrous fire broke out early on Saturday morning in Isabella-street, Kanowna, and destroyed property valued at over £5000. The fire, the origin of…
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THE rapid approach of the hot weather has heightened the danger of bush fires by reason of the dryness of the thick herbage. Precautionary measure are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales. [By Telegaph.] Sydney, Wednesday Fire on a Wharf
A tire broke out in a large stack of straw on Market Wharf this afternoon, threatening serious results. The brigades worked hard over an hour before getting to the…
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An Albury wire of Friday says:—A bush fire occurred about threemiles from Howlong yesterday. It is said to have started the road dividing Messrs. T. Dornan's and…
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Terrible bush fires have occurred in many districts. The Ebenezer public school at Windsor, and several buildings were destroyed. A large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. (From Our Correspondents) Tooyal. Bush Fire
A bush fire started up somewhere near to Carrawarna on Monday last, and favored by the strong hot wind which was blowing at the time, travelled rapidly Coolamon…
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In Sydney the fire brigade yesterday had a record day of calls, which before midnight, totalled 23. Fortunately there was no large destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Bush Fire. an Avalanche of Flame. Great Destruction of Property. Miles of Orchards Consumed. a Public School Burned Down. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Further details of the recent bush fires show that miles of orchards at Parramatta were swept by the flames, which covered a width of fully a couple of miles carrying…
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Further disastrous bush fires are reported from the interior. Several deaths from heat apoplexy have occurred…
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During the destruction of a house by fire at Tamworth yesterday a woman named Laney was fatally burned owing to her clothes catching fire. A man…
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Two fires broke out on Doodle Cooma during the week, the first on Tuesday last in what is known as the old racecourse paddock adjoining the railway line. Part of this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire in Philadelphia. 850 People in a Burning Building. 20 Deaths, Many Injured. £100,000 Damage
Philadelphia has another great fire on its record. It broke out on October 26 (the "Westminster Gazette" says) in the furniture store of Messrs. Hunt…
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