Steam Fire Engines for Liverpool
During the past week a trial has taken place of two of the most powerful steam fire engines in the world. These engines, which have been constructed by Messrs…
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Fires & bushfires, 1885
11 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers
Fatal Fire
THE following reaches us per advance slip from the Lithgow Mercury:— A very sad case of burning occurred on Monday evening, when the house of Mr. William Young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Humours of Fire Insurance
ÆGLES in the Australian says:—An American insurance journalist combats the view that the horse is the most intellectual animal. He maintains the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga. Fire
The Victoria Hotel, North Wagga, Mr. Patrick Keene, licensee, was destroyed by tire on Monday Morning. The insurances amounted to £2,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deniliquin. Gordon's Memory—an Insolvent's Rates—fire-municipal
At the last meeting of the Municipal Council of Deniliquin, Alderman RosenFeld said it would be graceful on their part to place on record their high appreciation of…
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On Saturday night a fire occurred in High street, and Mr. Purtoli'sshop was burned down, Din heat was fearful, and the fire could be seen distinctly for miles round. The building…
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On Sunday night a fire broke out on the farm of Mr. H. Smith, Currawong Creek, about ten miles from Young, by which wheat, hay, &c., to the estimated value of £500…
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AN inquest was held at Hartley Vale on Wednesday to ascertain, if possible the cause of a fire which happened on Friday morning May 1st, by which the store occupied by, Mr. John…
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We had what seemed to us rather a novel mode of extinguishing a fire. On Sunday morning, Fob. 10, the sexton of the Congregational Church built a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Red Fire of Communism
ON MONDAY, May 23, the furneral of Citiz [?] one of the prominent Communists, took place in Paris and another great [?] occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bathurst Free Press 'Magna est veritas et provualebit.' Wednesday, August 5, 1885. Protection Against Fire
GERMAN SIMMONS will at the meeting of the Borough Council to be held this [?]ning bring forward a motion affirming [?] desirability of having the Fire…
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