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A great fire is reported from Norway. The town of Aalesund, on the west coast has been completely destroyed. When the fire broke out a hurricane was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further particulars of the great fire at Walesund, Norway, show that several deaths occurred. Of the buildings in the town, the Customs warehouse and 20…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHITE CLIFFS, Monday.--An isolated three-roomed wooden dwelling in Opal-street South was destroyed by fire on Saturday night. The building was owned by a party of Afghan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further particulars of the great fire at Aalesund, Norway, show that several deaths occurred. Of the buildings in the town, the Customs warehouse and 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A destructive fire occurred at Mr. Buchanan's Millie station, near Wee Was, last week. The lightning struck a fence, igniting it and setting the grass on fire. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 203 →A destructive fire of country occurred at Millie Station. The lightning struck a fenco, igniting it and setting the grass on fire. The Hames spread furiously, and about 8000 acres were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Superintendent Booker of the Adelaide Fire Brigade, who has been assisting in the work of extinguishing the fire at the Wallaroo mines, returned to Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HAT, Wednesday.—A fire broke out at Weet, Hay yesterday evening in a cottage owned and occupied by (Mr. William Corey. S strong wind was bloeing, and the building together with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WYALONG, Wednesday.—Very destructive fires have occurred within the last few days on surrounding stations. At Caragabal Station, the lightning set fire to the long grass on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The great fire which destroyed Aalesund, Norway, was caused by two drunken sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON. Tuesday.--The disastrous fire at Aalesund, in Norway, which practically swept the whole town away, rendering 12,000 persons' homeless, was, it transpires, caused by two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A grent fire has occurred in Norway, and the town of Aalesund has been destroyed. Of the buildings in the town, the Customs warehouse and twenty small houses are alone standing…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The great fire which destroyed Aalesund, Norway, was caused by two drunken sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a report which Alderman E. Lindsay Thompson, the City Council's representative on the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board, furnished to last night's meeting of the council, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AUCKLAND, Thursday.—A fire occurred in the square at Palmerston North early this morning, and destroyed a dozen business premises doing damage estimated at £14,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last night a four-roomed weatherboard cottage, the residence and property of Mr. William Corey, in William-street, West Hay, was totally destroyed by tire, together with all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the City Council last night Alderman E. Lindsay Thompson, the Council's representative on the Fire Brigades Board, reported that the board had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON. Tuesday Afternoon.--The coroner's jury, after holding an inquest on the victims of the recent awful fire at the Iroquois Theatre, Chicago, has committed for trial the mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two bush fires have been reported, one from Fairfield, near Latty's boatshed, which is said to have been caused through the carelessness of a picnic party in omitting to extinguish a fire and the other from Cabramatta,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The National Farmer and Stockgrower says: "A new weapon with which to fight the destructive prairie fires of the West has just made its…
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