Fire in Grafton
ABOUT three o'clock on Friday morning an outbreak of fire occurred in the premises occupied by Mrs. Corby in Prince-street, Grafton, resulting in the destruction of three buildings…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
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ABOUT three o'clock on Friday morning an outbreak of fire occurred in the premises occupied by Mrs. Corby in Prince-street, Grafton, resulting in the destruction of three buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN inquest was held at the Court House on Wednesday afternoon, before Mr. Coroner Fitzhardinge and a jury of 12, touching the origin of the fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A welcome social was tendered the newly elected firemen at the Station on Thursday evening, Captain Dellow presiding. The toast of the live new members was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Au inquiry into the cause of the late fire in Prince-street was held at the Court House on Wednseday afternoon by Mr. Fitzhardinge, District Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anything Japanese is just now extra interesting in Australia. This is because of the way our alliance has been brought home to us by the visit of the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday last a wire was received by the local Fire Brigade Board intimating that Officer Watson, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, would visit Grafton on Thursday, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Sydney Watson, District Officer in connection with the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, arrived on Thursday, to report on an application by the Grafton Volunteer Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The servant problem has been advanced one step nearer solution by the completion of a remarkable timepiece. The inventor, Mr. Frank Clarke, of Birmingham, England, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The last monthly meeting of the Grafton Volunteer Fire Brigade took place on Thursday evening last, Captain Dellow in the chair. A letter was read from Premier intimating the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday night or Sunday morning, July 4 or 5, a large barn on what is known as cheers' farm, at Raleigh, adjoining Mr. J. Richardson's farm, was completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MRS. RYAN, hostess of the Freemasons' Hotel, Lismore, entertained the members of the Fire Brigade recently at a smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Arbitration Court has imposed fines upon butchers who, guided by the Early Closing Bill, kept their shops open during hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. S. Watson Senior District Officer, Metropolitan Fire Brigades, visited Grafton recently in connection with an application made to the Premier for a vote to cover the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →UP to the present Maclean has had a unique history. It is about sixty years since the first habitation was erected here, and yot none of the buildings had been destroyed by fire. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOLLOWING are the recommendations made by Mr. S. Watson (Senior District Officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades) as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE steps taken, as reported in our last issue, to express practical sympathy for Mrs. Ellen Davis and her family in the loss sustained by them through the destruction of their house and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another fire has occurred in the Paris underground railway, but no great damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fame of the Armidale girls' fire brigade is spreading far and wide. Captain Webb has received the following letter from the Union Bureau of News, Philadelphia:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The malthouse of Toohey's Brewery, Belmore Park, was totally destroyed by fire this afternoon. Soon after the outbreak was seen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A GREAT fire has occurred in a large fancy goods establishment in Hungary. Through the suddenness of the…
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