Fair “ Fire-fighters.”
In England they have fire brigades for women. One such is illustrated in the sketch —a brigade which is located at Greenwich, and which is attended by some of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1904
319 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 16
Hotel Fires at Temora. Man Committed for Trial. Temora
At the inquest concerning the attempt made on August 17 to set fire to five hotels in the town, a man named Hector Rhind was committed to stand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tremendous Fire at Antwerp. Petroleum Ablaze. London
A tremendous fire is raging at Antwerp, and it is likely to continue for days. The outbreak was caused by the ignition of the leakage from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fires. London
The forest fires in British Columbia, Canada, have destroyed timber to the value of of £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Forest Fires. London. Sunday afternoon
Destructive forest fires have occurred in British Columbia and timber worth £1,000,000 hud been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lithcow Fire Brigade
The members of the above brigade, who as a whole formed a committee Tor the carrying out of the late social, met at the station on Tuesday, night for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Peak Hill Blaze
A telegram from Peak Hill, dated Monday, reads:—A woolshed and its contents, including produce and agricultural machinery, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE War. Kuropatkin Halts at Mukden. Both Sides Exhausted. the Mikado's Congratulations. Russian Transports Abandoned. Effects of Shrapnel Fire. Combined Casualties 60,000. LONDON
The Russian journal "Viedomsti," says the Japanese have 90.000 men 1, with 368 guns engaged above the total strength of the Russians…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Mine Fire. Inquest at Lidsdale
An inquest was held yesterday, before the Coroner, Mr. W. J. Beard, J. P., and a jury of twelve into the cause of the late fire at the Commonwealth coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Barge. Sydney
A fire broke oat on a sulphur barge at Balmain this morning; three man were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Sulphur Punt Sydney
To-day, a sulphur punt become ignited at Elliott Bros' wharf, Balmain. Although strenuous efforts were made to [?]e the outbreak the sulphur burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Lord’s-place. Mr C W. McFARLANE’S Stables Gutted
Yesterday afternoon a fire broke out in Mr NcFarlane’s stables, at the corner of Lords-place and Kite street which resulted in the destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Gilgandra. Several Narrow Escapes. Dubbo
A big fire occurred At Gilgandra on Saturday evening when several prominent building were completely gutted, viz., Murray's Bridge Hotel,…
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We hear that someone left a fire near Mr 8 Capps’s wheat paddock last Sunday night, causing a considerable quantity of the fencing to be burned…
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From Hill End comes news of the complete destruction by fire of Mr. Fred Hodgo's house. The fire broke out between 10 and 11 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotel Destroyed by Fire. Three Persons Fatally Burnt. Sydney
At one o'clock this morning, a man named Charles Anderson, owner and occupier of an hotel at Moyston, near Ararat, went into the bar with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Tramway Fire. Ladies’ Dresses Alight on a Burning Vehicle
An alarming accident, disclosing the possibility of danger from a hitherto unsuspected source, occurred on Saturday evening, July 9th, on the electric…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Distillery Destroyed. 700,000 Gallons of Whisky on Fire. London
The Dalmaine Talisher distillery in Aberdeen has been burnt out, 700,000 gallons of whisky being destroyed. The damage is estimated at £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Suspicious Fire. Sydney
An inquest into the circumstances surrounding the origin of a fire, which occurred towards the end of last month at a shop kept by Mrs. A. Green,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Parkes Fire
An extensive fire occurred on Burrawang Station early on Thursday morning. The homestead had a narrow escape. A number of sheds, with their contents,…
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