What Might Have Been. a Perilous Fire. Sydney
A five-roomed weatherboard cottage was completely destroyed by fire, at Camperdown this morning, fortunately the brigades arrived in time, as…
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Fire on Steamer. Explosion of Benzine and Kerosene. Fireman Killed. Wellington (N.z.)
The steamer Moa. a vessel of 185 tons, took fire five miles from Wanganui Heads, New Zealand, this morning, and was-burnt to the water's edge…
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On Saturday a fire started at Westbrook, and quickly spread through the properties of Messrs. Lucas and J. Chcney. jun., making in the direction…
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A fire occurred at North Wagga shortly after two o'clock yesterday, when a weatherboard cottage, owned by Mr. Plunkett, but unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Walgette. Presbyterian Church and Manse Destroyed. Sydney
The Presbyterian Church and manse, and three houses, at Wa[?]lgelt. were totally destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer on Fire Cargo of Benzine. Wellington (N.z.)
A message from Wanganui states that the steamer Mea. bound to Wanganui from Wellington, is afire the roadstead, five miles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Waigett. Presbyterian Church Destroyed. Child Severely Burnt. Sydney
The Presbyterian Church and manse and three houses were totally destroyed by fire at Walgett this morning. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supposed Suffragette Fires
The burning of three country houses in Scotland is attributed to suffragettes, as in each case literature giving a sentence of warm welcome to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ganmain News. Fire Outbreaks
On Sunday last Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Symes, of Dullah, brought their baby into Ganmain for medical treatment, as it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Home Fire. Charge of Murder. Accused Charges Police with Lying. Brisbane
The charge of murder arising out of the fire at the Salvation Army Rescue Home at Taringa, was resumed at the Brisbane Police Court to-day…
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Another fire was reported early this morning, the industrial had at the local show ground being burned to the ground The origin of the are is at present a…
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Yesterday about midday the fire bells and mill whistles gave the alarm of fire. As the day was a "roaster" the townspeople were naturally…
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A fire having serious consequences occurred yesterday about 12.30 p.m. in the hairdressing saloon of Mr. R. G. Boardman, in Fitzmaurice-street. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another City Fire Not Much Damage. Sydney
A spark from an [?] motor ignited kapok on the top floor of Madelenman's big furniture factory in Susses-street. By the strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Ganmain. Industrial Hall Destroyed. Ganmain
There was another fire at Ganmain at two o'clock this morning the Industrial Hall at the Show Grounds being burnt out, and also a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire at Lane Cove
A big bush fire raged at Lane Cove this afternoon, destroying about 50 acres. Many buildings narrowly escaped destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulli Jetty on Fire. Sydney
A disastrous fire broke out this afternoon near the South Bulli jetty. Thousand of props were destroyed, and the jetty is in great danger of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reuben Brasch's on Fire. Considerable Damage Done
A fire occurred this morning at Reuben Brasch's drapery store in Oxford-street, city, resulting in a considerable amount of damage to stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Native Bazaar. Eight Persons Incinerated Bombay
During a great fire in a native bazaar at Bombay, hundreds of people in the upper storeys were cut off by the flames. The majority managed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Marrar. Disastrous Outbreak in Business Centre. Five Premises Destroyed
Word was received in Wagga on Saturday afternoon of a disastrous conflagration in the main street, at Marrar on Saturday morning, and…
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