Plane Crash Causes Three Deaths House Destroyed by Fire Paris, April 16
Military aeroplanes collided above Chateauroux. One, piloted by Lieut. Baret, was cut in two, and the depris crashed into a street and injured…
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Fire in Church Congregation Panic-stricken 150 Dead Bucharest
Lighted candled at a crowded service in the village church at Kosti, Rumania, to-day set fire to the curtains, and caused a panic rush to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tumut Fire Station
The Board of Fire Commissioners, comprising Mr. T.J. Smith (president), Alderman E. E. Collins (Mayor of Wagga), Messrs. T. S. Douglass and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Church Fire Bucharest, April 20
In connection with the Kosti Church holocaust, a hundred bereaved, mothers assembled in the village and vowed to commit suicide over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Waverley Woman's Narrow Escape SYDNEy
A fire early this morning destroyed the front portion of a haberdashery shop in Oxford street, Waverley. The woman, who occupied the shop next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Melbourne Man's Narrow Escape Almost Overcome by Smoke Melbourne
While firemen were fighting a fire at the boat[?]hed on the Yarra Bank last night they received a call from the premises of the Swiss Watch-making…
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A fire occurred at the Henty Hotel at 2.30 o'clock on Sunday morning, when a bed, wardrobe, and other furniture were destroyed. It is stated that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post Office Destroyed Fire in Lowesdale Store
The building occupied by Mr. Vernon at Lowesdale, near Corowa, as a general store, and the contents, including the apparatus used in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kosti Fire Victims 10,000 Persons at Burial Bucharest
The 110 victims of the fire at the church at Kosti wore huried in 40 separate trenches, members of various families lying together. There were 10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flight to Australia Parkerson Crashes Machine Destroyed by Fire London
Mr. Parkerson, the New Zealand airman, in his second attempt to fly to Australia, crashed at Arquel, near Poix. The aeroplane was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ohio Penitentiary Section Swept by Fire More Than 300 Men Perish Columbus, (Ohio)
More than 300 men, mostly convicts, were burnt or suffocated to death in the Ohio Penitentiary late last night when a fire swept a section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at West Wyalong M.U.I.O.O.F. Hall Destroyed Two Shops Gutted West Wyalong
At about 7.45 o'clock on Sunday morning a disastrous fire occurred in Main street, West Wyalong. The Manchester, Unity Hall, which was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prison Holocaust Appalling Fire Sweeps American Gaol More Than 300 Convicts Perish in Cells Desperate Attempt for Escape Ends in a Fearful Disaster Columbus (Chio), April 22
At least 300 men, mostly convicts, were burnt or suffocated to death in Ohio penitentiary late to-day, when a fire swept a section of the old…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Fire Eight Buildings Swept
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday Eight buildings were swept by flames at Collingwood early this morning and the damage is…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday Eight buildings swept by [?]ames at Collingwood early this morning, and the damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Fire Eight Building Destroyed Wellington (N.z.)
Eight buildings were destroyed by fire at Collingwood early this morning. The damage caused is estimated at £12,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →House on Fire Occupant Badly Burned Found Wandering in Street Perth
During a fire at his home at Riverdale last night William Ramsay, aged 62 years, was found by neighbors wandering about the street. He was in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prison Fire Dead Total 319 Many Others Lingering Columbus (Ohio), April 23
The dead in the prison fire now total 319, and 150 were so seriously burned that many are expected to die, while hundreds of others are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prison Holocaust Fire at Ohio Penitentiary, Dead Now Number 319 Murderers and Incorrigibles Distinguish Themselves COLUMBUS (Ohio)
The known dead in the fire which occurred at the Ohio Penitentiary now total 319, and 150 or more, were seriously burned. Many are expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Commissioner's Visit
The Board of Fire Commissioners has notified the Council that the President, Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., and other Fire Commissioners, will visit…
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