Fires to Order. £800,000 Damage Yearly. Faulty Insurance
Astounding allegations as to the widespread ramifications of the "fire bugs" are contained in a report on "Incendiarism," just submitted by Mr Joseph…
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Fire at Grong Grong
On Monday of last week the residence occupied by Mr.Scanlan head master of the public school. was totally destroyed by fire. From…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fires. SYDNEY
The premises of the Buttonhole Fancy Costume Company, at the intersection of George and Bathurst streets, were partly destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Tarcutta. Husband and Wife Severely Burnt
A fire occurred in a large text used as a boarding house at the railway camp Tarcutta, on Friday last. The proprietor, Mr. W. Kelly, and his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire In West Maitland. Narrow Escape of Mother and Children. Sydney
Dale's ironmongery store, West Maitland, was destroyed by fire last night. The inmates, consisting of a woman and her three children, were…
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A great fire is raging in Hanover, and it has done enormous damage. Troops have been called out to extinguish it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Wool Valued at £75,000 Destroyed. London
At the Midland Company's shed at Bradford, stored wool was found to be ablaze in two places, widely apart. It was burnt, with nineteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragette Outrages. Damage by Fires Estimated at £9000. LONDON
It is estimated that fires caused by suffragettes during the month of April entail a loss of £9000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Crimes. Burglars in Sydney. an Exciting Struggle. Deperando Fires Twice. Victim Severely Wounded. Sydney
A daring sensational burglary occurred at Manly about 4 o'clock this morning. It appears that James Overton, who conducts a laundry business…
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The Clerk of Works, Mr. G. T. Broadburst, has reported having visited Cootamundra in connection with the erection of a new fire station on a site in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Manilla. Six Business Places Destroyed. SYDNEY
During a big fire at Manilla, New South Wales, six business places were completely, destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Scutari
A big fire is raging in Scutari, it broke out in a bazaar, and, fanned by a high wind, soon spread, owing to the lack of Water. The outbreak has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Wyong. Sale's Coffee Palace Destroyed. SYDNEY
A disastrous fire occurred at Wyong yesterday morning. It originated in Sales' Coffee Palace. Several other buildings adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Ganmain
Our Ganmain correspondent writes:—A fire broke out in the premises of Mr. Les Guest's bootshop on Saturday, about 11 p.m., and but for its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. SYDNEY
Malouf and Massoor's clothing warehouse at Redfern was partly destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The flames were got…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Redfern Clothing Factory Destroyed Sydney
A fire occurred this morning at Messrs. Malouf and Nassoor's clothing warehouse in Redfern. The damage is estimated at £5000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Follows Lightning. Presbyterian Church Destroyed. Three Firemen Killed. London
At Stratford on Tuesday a fire resulting from vivid lightning destroyed the Presbyterian Church. The burning belfry fell amongst the firemen, killing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Grain Fire. Wheat Elevator Burnt. [?] £200,000. New York
Seven hundred thousand bushels of grain and flour were consumed by the destruction of the elevator at Buffalo. A number of freight sheds adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fire. VIENNA
A disastrous fire occurred at Pressburg City, in Hungary, last night. Eight thousand persons have been rendered homeless. A fireman and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Sydney University SYDNEY
A fire occurred in the chemical laboratory of the Sydney University early this morning, and for a time threatened In destroy the building, but…
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