The "Evening, News" Fire and the Hospitals
MR. KINNA, as secretary of the Molong Hospital, has kindly placed the following circular and letter at our disposal for publication, and they will fully explain themselves:—…
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Fires & bushfires, 1889
66 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 4
Extensive Bush Fires
The weather was terribly hot to-day, and bush fires are raging in all parts of the country, doing great damage…
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There was an extensive fire at Brisbane early this morning. Two shops were totally consumed, and the loss is estimated at £6000…
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Campbell's Soap Factory at Bowonhill, near Brisbane, was burnt to the ground this morning. The loss is estimated at about £4000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in William-street. the "Record" Office Burnt
Yesterday morning shortly after 2 o'clock, as Constable Goodwin was doing duty in William-street he notices flames issuing through the front of the building the Britannia…
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On Thursday afternoon an inquest was held at the Court House before the District Coroner and a jury of twelve touching the recent fire at the Record Office…
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When daylight darkens in the skies, When evening shadows fall, Alone, I watch with dreaming eyes, The firelight on the wall;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Passenger Train on Fire
An exciting time was spent by the passengers on the late train to Beechworth on Saturday night between Lee's crossing and Beechworth station. The train (says…
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Another warning has been given to the people of Molong—the third within little more than twelve months, and still there is no attempt, at organization to cope with an…
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GREAT excitement was caused in Molong as the news spread that another fire had taken place in Bank-street, resulting in the destruction of the Telegraph Hotel and Mr. R. W. Thompson's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in Melbourne. Two Men Killed and Others Injured. Melbourne
A most disastrous fire, attended with fatal consequences, broke out at about half-past 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon, in the well-Known Bijou Theatre, Bourke-street. The theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in William Street
ABOUT midnight on Saturday, 4th inst. (Says the B. F. Press), an alarm of fire was given, as the weatherboard buildings at the corner of William and Russell street were in flames. The corner…
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Not a destructive fire in a warehouse or a block of buildings, but a comfortable, cheering fire in a school—and that fire paid for by the State and that school a Public School—that's…
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The police have at last commenced to take action against persons offending in this direction and it will now be impossible for them to avoid taking action against others who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Billiard Room Fire. Application for Damages
Some few weeks ago Minchan's Billiard Room, in William-street, caught fire late on a Saturday night, and some of those who examined the surroundings carefully immediately after the conflagration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Durham-street. a Public House Burned to the Ground
About half-past 3 o'clock yesterday morning the fire bell rang out an alarm, and the attention of Captain Butcher and his men was directed to Cantwell's hotel, corner of Durham and Ranken Streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire in Durham Street. INQUEST
The fire which occurred in Durham street on Wednesday morning formed the subject of an enquiry yesterday before Mr. W. A. Steele, P.M., district coroner, and a jury of twelve…
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On Sunday night last a fire broke out in the stores of W. Beacham, of George-street. but owing to the prompt exertions of the fire brigade, under directions of Captain Butcher, the damage occasioned was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Phoenix Fire Insurance Company
The Phoenix Fire Office was established in 1782. In that year a small band of London Merchants agreed together to found a fire insurance business, and as a commercial undertaking, unshackled by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in Melbourne
A telegram from Melbourne dated Friday states :— An extensive and disastrous fire broke out this evening in the premises in Collins-street, owned by the City Property Company, Limited, occupied by…
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