Fire at Portsmouth. Enormous Damage. PORTSMOUTH
A huge semaphore tower and surrounding block of stores at Portsmouth dockyards has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated…
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Dockyard Fire Two Men Killed London
Later particulars of the fire at the Portsmouth dockyards, show that two singnalmen perished in the flames…
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Our Coblamon correspondent telephoned last evening, that a serious outbreak of fire occurred yesterday morning, about 10 o'clock, at the…
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A fire started on the Culcairn-Germanton-road on Monday afternoon, about one mile from Culcairn and reached a paddock on Round Hill…
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Bush fires broke out on Monday night near the Albury Racecourse. The flames spread with great rapidity towards the grandstand of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery on Fire St. Petersburg, Wed
A fire bas been raging for eight days in a colliery at Vladivostock. Fifty men are entombed…
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At Winnipeg five passenger coaches and one baggage car were destroyed by a fire that entailed a loss of of eighty thousand dollars. Nobody was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News. Country Fires. Temora
Two fires took place yesterday, the first at 3 a.m. and the other at 11 a.m. The former destroyed two business places in the main street…
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On Sunday afternoon last a bush fire started on Wonda[?]ga Hill, in Mr. C. Purcell's paddock. The outbreak was visible from the…
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Fires seem to have been very prevalent not only in New South Wales but Victoria during the holidays. due no doubt, to the heat wave. Victoria…
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A fire out at 1 a.m. on Wednesday in the rectory at St. Matthew's Church, The fire bridge was quickly on the scene, a fierce blaze…
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A dreadful panic tragedy occurred at Calumet on Wednesday night during a children's prize-giving. A drunken man put his head through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Fires Outbreaks in Many Parts "Three Acress of Burning Buildings." Sydney
Glendower, one of the finest country residences in Bathurst, owned by Mr. P. S. M'Phillamy was destroyed by fire last night. The flames burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Bathurst Occupants' Heroic Efforts. All Belongings Lost. Sydney
The residence of Mr. S. M'Philamy, containing 16 rooms was destroyed by fire at Bathurst. A number of visitors Were in the house for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Adelaide Furniture Am) Carriage Works Destroyed. Horses Roasted Alive. Adelaide
A big fire occurred this morning at the furniture and railway carriage works of Pengelly and Company, when two big mills, engine-house, and large…
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Yabsley's, the biggest saw mill on the Richmond River. caught fire last night. The outbreak is not yet subdued. The place was insured for…
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On Saturday morning a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Butler, fanner, of Boree Creek, and totally destroyed it. Mr. Butler, who is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INCENDIARISM. Setting Fire to Secretary's Home New Zealand
An attempt has been made to burn the home of the Secretary of the new Arbitration Union at Black 'Ball, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Big City Fire Damage Many Thousands. Sydney, Monday Night
There was another big city fire to-night, when Thomas Groths three storey glass and color warehouse, in George-street, was gutted. There…
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A bush fire is reported on Monday to have occurred it Pleasant Hills, in Mr. O. Schnoell's paddock. The outbreak was first noticed at 10…
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