Fire in New York. Fifty Firemen Overcome. Working with Frozen Legs and Scorched Faces
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 October 1904 · page 4
LONDON, Sunday; Afternoon.--A great. fl,re has occurred at Cudahy's meat-packing factory in New York. The fire raged for 16 hours. The flames reach…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Great Fire. Ammonia Tanks Explode. Firemen Frozen and Scorched. London, Sunday, 2.50 p.m
The Australian Star · Monday 3 October 1904 · page 4
The Cudahy Packing Co.'s factory, 421 Eleventh Avenue, New York, was the scene of a great fire on Saturday. The firemen were engaged fighting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Naval Battle. Destruction of the Rurik. Havoc From Shell Fire. Thrilling Narrative by a Chaplain. Interview with the Japanese Admiral. Thursday Island
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 October 1904 · page 7
Captain Mac Arthur, of the steamer Eastern, has supplied the following and only Russian account of the great fight between the Vladivostock cruisers and the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in the City. Man Severely Burnt
Evening News · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 4
A few minutes after 10 o'clock this morning, the headquarters of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to a fire at the premises occupied by the Anchor Fence Company of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in the City. No Serious Damage
The Australian Star · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 5
The M.F.B., between .10 and U o'clock this morning, received a call to to a fire at the Anchor Fence Co.'s premises in Underwood-street, a small thoroughfare running off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Echuca. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
The Australian Star · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 6
By a fire at Echuca today several shops were destroyed, and damage amounting to thousands of pounds occasioned. Some of the occupants of the different buildings had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in New York. Fifty Firemen Overcome. Working with Frozen Legs and Scorched Faces
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 4
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--A great fire has occurred at Cudahy's meat-packing factory in New York. The fire raged for 16 hours. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire in New York. Freezing Apparatus Exploded. Extremes of Temperature. London, Oct. 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 5
The Cudaby Packing Co.'s factory, 421 11th Avenue, NEW York, was the scene of a great fire on Saturday. For 16 hours the firemen were engaged fighting the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires. Glen Innes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 12
On Sunday night a fire occurred on Mr. W. Davis's farm, when a large new hayshed costing £150, and about 40 tons of hay, were destroyed. There were no insurances. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire in the City
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph
A fire broke out shortly after 8 o'clock yesterday morning at the premises occupied by the Anchor Fence Company of Australia, at 2, 4, and 6 Underwood-street, city, but it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Amateur Fire Brigade
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 4
A correspondent of the "Dally News" tells an amusing story of a new fire brigade at a seaside resort, which shall be nameless, but which may be described as within a hundred miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on the Ortona
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 October 1904 · page 7
Advices front London by the mail yesterday state that a fire broke out in the engine-room of the steamer Ortona in Tilbury Dock. The machinery was badly damaged, the fan-room…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on the R.m.s. Ortona
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 October 1904 · page 6
According to advices received from London yesterday, an outbreak of fire occurred on August 31 on board the R.M.S. Ortona in Tilbury Dock. The Ortona arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lightning at Cowra. Causes a Fire at the Post-office
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 October 1904 · page 7
COWRA, Wednesday.--During a, thunderstorm last night, the wires in the post-office were fused by lightning, and set fire to the woodwork, but the flames were extinguished by Mr. Molloy, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Fire at Mortlake
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 6
A large fire at Mortlake early this morning completely destroyed the premises of Fiddes and Morgan timber merchants; Noall and Flanders, general storekeepers; Scarlett's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Incidents at the Fire
The Australian Star · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 4
There were some rather humorous incidents at the fire this morning, and two men went into the ditch. One was a M.F.B. man, who mistook a line of hose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wyalong. Hotel Destroyed
Evening News · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 4
WYALONG, Friday.—A fire occurred this morning, when the Shamrock Hotel, together with the contents, was completely destroyed. The hotel was occupied by Mr. D. Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on the ship Mount Stewart
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 4
A fire broke out in the forepeak of the ship Mount Stewart lying alongside Parl[?]ury's Wharf about 3.30 o'clock this morning, and tip to the time of going to press it was reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How the Fire Originated. Cutting Through the Deck
Evening News · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 4
"Abaft the foremast is the spot where we think the fire originated." Bald ah officer of the ship, as he felt his way through the dense smoke to a spot aft, so that he might get a…
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