Latest Telegrams. Fire on a Steamer. Sydney
A fire occurred on board the steamer Australia this morning and spread to the forecastle. The bows are aglow. It is feared the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
121 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 7
Local and General. Fire in Harwood Mill
BETWEEN seven and eight o'clock on Thursday evening smoke was seen issuing from a large stack of bags of sugar piled up in Harwood mill. The alarm was at once raised, and the…
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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…
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At a meeting, held on Thursday, a letter was read from Mr. G. H. Varley, stating he had been appointed one of the Committee of the Volunteer Fireman's Association, and suggested…
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REUTER'S correspondent in says that the fighting round San shan, a high mountain four miles from the south-west corner of the city, on August 31, was indescribably furions. The dead…
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Bush fires are raging round St. George, in south-western Queensland, doing considerable damage…
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A decidedly ingenious fire escape is that depicted in the accompanying pictures, It is primarily intended for tourists and travellers as a quick means of escape from a burning…
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A meeting of firemen, was held, last evening at the Station when there were 15 present, Captain Dellow presiding. It was reported thal telephone communication had…
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In response to a Requisition, the Mayor of South Grafton convened a public meeting for Wednesday; evening to consider to question of forming a Fire Brigade at South…
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A meeting of the firemen was held last evening at the Station, when there Were 15 present, Captain Dellow presiding. It was reported that…
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The Japanese began an attack upon the entrenched Russiun positions facing the Moticnling. on the morning of July 81, by a simultaneous assault on the two Russian…
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The Liverpool Brigade, which has for many years been regarded by experts as one of the best equipped in England, has just put into service the…
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A meeting of fireman was held on Thursday evening at the Station, Captain Dellow presiding. Correspondence was road from Mr. Leo, M. H. R. Mr. J. M'Farlane,…
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CHARTERS TOWERS, Friday— A fire, supposed to have originated last night; was discovered at 10 o'clock this morning in the Brilliant mine, one of the oldest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Night's Cables. Furious Bombardment of Port Arthur. the Greater Part on Fire. Successes by General Oku. the Russian Attacks Repulsed. (From Reuter's Company.) London
The Russians are offering fabulous terms for the conveyance of coal and foodstuffs from Kinchou to Port Arthur; The German steamer Emma is about to try and…
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Messrs. Hardy Bros, wine cellars in Bankside, Adelaide, were completely destroyed by lire to-day. The damage is estimated at over…
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A FIRE was discovered in the Brilliant mine Chariots Towers, at 10 a.m. on Friday. The Brilliant Black, Brilliant extended. Brilliant St. George Union. Brilliant Central. Kelly's Queen…
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SYDNEY, Monday— A fire broke out at Hardy and Sons' cellars at Adelaide on Saturday. 20,000 gallons of wine were in the cellar, and most of it in vats,…
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Port Arthur for three days has been incessantly and furiously bombarded. The greater part of the town is on fire. A large number of Russians have displayed the white hag and surrendered. Two…
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A serious outbreak of fire occured on the steamer Dorset at Fremantle on Saturday. She had a cargo of kerosene and grease…
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