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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The retail stores of the Farmers' Co-operative Association at Timaru were destroyed by fire to-day. The damage is estimated at £70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A big fire occurred at Timaru, Canterbury, completely destroying the Farmers' Co-operative retail stores and offices. When discovered half an hour after closing the fire had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AUCKLAND, Friday.—A fire which broke out in the furnishing department of Strange and Company's big retail premises last night in a few hours destroyed many of the biggest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the other gardens And all up the vale, From the autumn bonfires See the smoke trail!…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The residence of Mr. Sharp, of Ingleburn, near Denham Court, was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday night. It seems that the family had gone out for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TUMUT,Saturday Afternoon. Messrs.Walker and Sons store narrowly escaped destruction last night by fire,through a lamp overturning.Pleaty of water was available…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Close on midnight on Thursday, an unoccupied, four-roomed weatherboard cottage, at West street, Naremburn, was found to be on fire. The flames had a good hold when the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The residence of Mr. Sharp, of "Ingleburn." Denham Court, near Liverpool, was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday night. The outbreak was caused by one or the children…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARKES, Saturday Afternoon.—A wooden cottage, occupied by a man named Gray, and owned by Messrs. Pearce and Williams, was totally destroyed by fire last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The audience to which Mr. A. C. Benson appeals is probably a select one, and perhaps not all to whom "From a College Window" proved a chastened joy will care for "The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A big fire occurred in Christchurch last night, which resulted in the destruction of many business places in the heart of the city. The fire originated in Strange and CO.'s…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →What is described as the most disastrous fire for many years occurred at Christchurch late last night. It began in the furniture department of Strange and Co.'s large drapery…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A fire occurred at the farm of T. Tobin, Winslow (Vic.), under singular circumstances. Harvesting operations were in progress, and while carting in the hay one of the hands dropped a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The most disastrous fire for years occurred at Christchurch on Thursday night. The damage is given at half a million. It broke out at Strange and Co.'s big drapery…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →TUMUT, Sunday. -- A fire occurred at Henry Walker and Sons' store at the bakery, at 11 o'clock last night in an upper bedroom. The local brigade and others extinguished the fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A grocer's shop in Great North-road, Drammoyne, occupied by Mr. Arthur Hamilton, was destroyed by are between 5 and 6 o'clock this morning. The blaze, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire was discovered shortly alter 6.30 this morning, in a weatherboard building la Great North-road Drummoyne, occupied by Arthur. Hamilton, grocer. The flames spread rapidly,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BYRON BAY. Monday.—A house, belonging to Mr. Marr, dairy farmer, two miles from town, with all its contents, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night. The fire is supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HAY, Saturday. -- The wool room at Cowl Cowl station, on the Lachlan River, was totally destroyed by fire. Mr. and Mrs Althorp, who were present, were unable to save any of their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday. -- The Bank of Australia which stood next to the D.I.C., which was destroyed by Are at Christchurch, was uninjured by fire. The total risks held by…
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