Tar Blaze
Sense clouds of black smoke [?] form the Council's works depot [?] the works between 8 and [?] o[?] yesterday morning upon…
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Fire at Gas Works
Between 8.30 and 9 o'clock yesterday morning a fire occurred at the municipal gas works in Cross Street. The outbreak was caused by boiling…
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Damage estimated at £50,000 was done by a fire which broke out in Hutton's ham and bacon factory at Preston yesterday morning. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Xmas Hams Prematurely Cooked Fire at Hutton's- Factory Melbourne
Many thousands of pound of damage was done by fire which broke out in Hutton's factory at Preston, Victoria, this morning. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Factory Christmas Hams Destroyed Damage Estimated at £50,000 MELBOURNE
Damage estimated at £50,000 was done by a fire "which broke out in Hutton's ham and bacon factory at Preston this morning. A considerable…
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A disastrous fire occurred here early this morning. The premises which were destroyed were those of Rowe and Co., stock and station agents; A…
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A fire at Walgett this morning destroyed five business places. The damage is estimated at several thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmhouse Fire Father and Five Children Perish Alfred (Ontario)
Paul Baptiste Suave and his five children, aged from two to 10 years, were burned to death here to-day when a fire destroyed their farmhouse. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian Fire Six of Family Perish Alfredon, Ontarin, Dec. 4
Paul Baptisto and [?] of his children, aged two to ten years, were burned to death when a fire destroyed their farmhouse. His wife threw…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Match Factory £10,000 Damage Overcome by Fumes Sydney
A fire broke out at the Matches (Australia) Ply. Ltd. factory at Waterloo this afternoon. The flames spread to the printing works next door…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fined for Lighting Fires
At the Wagga Police Court, before Messrs. M. Ryan, and C. P. O'Reilly, J's.P., Vincent Callahan, aged 26 years, was charged with having lighted a fire…
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Carelessness in connection with his camp [?] Handed Vincent Callaghan (26) in trouble at Wagga Police [?] on Thursday [?] to a…
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The carelessness of two boys, who were in search of rabbits, in lighting a fire caused a serious bush fire in the Frankston district. Miles of scrub and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items of News School Destroyed by Fire
At 9 o'clock on Saturday night a fire broke out in the Walla Vale Public School. The building was destroyed, together with its contents, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Factory Oil Drum Bursts Electric Light Pole Ablaze ADELAIDE
While firemen were fighting a fire at Small Bros. furniture factory, at Torrensville a drum of oil burst and the steam and flames shot across the…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade was called out yesterday morning, but they had only a small grass fire to contend with. Electricians were…
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A fire broke out in a six-roomed weatherboard cottage in Hill street, Junee, in the early hours of yesterday morning. The alarm was given from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Jackalas. Mr. E. Stanley's Home and Contents
On Monday' morning the home and contents of Mr; E. Stanley, situated on the river near Mrs. Lindley's, at Jackalas, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Fire Birdchip Sensation Audience Rush to Safety Melbourne
When fire, which broke out in the operating box , enveloped the wooden Star picture theatre on Saturday light, at 9 o'clock, all but tow [?]…
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