Seaside Hotel Fire. Eight Hundred Guests Escape in Night Clothes
The Long Beach Hotel, at Long Beach, Long Island, which is the summer residence of hundreds of New York business men and their families, was burned to the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
203 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 11
Precautions Against Fire
In last issue, in commenting on the destruction of Murwillumbuh by fire, we drew attention to the need for more adequate provision being made…
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It is estimated that the insurances affected by the fire will total from £40,000 to £50,000. It is alleged that a man was nearly…
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Sir,--It is now several months since a block of land was granted to the Grafton Fire Brigade and a sum of £600 voted by the…
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The Maclean Municipal Council has the proposal before it to establish a fire brigade at a time when the warnings of the Murwillumbah and Bangalow…
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Already preparations are on foot for rebuilding Murwillumbah. In most cases temporary structures will be put up by business people. Messrs. Langley Bros.,…
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A fire broke out at Bangalow at [?] Monday morning, as a result of which a butcher's shop, millner's premises, auction room,…
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All Concrete footpaths have been cracked and destroyed, and a lot of urgent work is ahead of the Council. Mr. A. M'Tackett, building contractor, has arranged for…
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A fire broke out at Bangalow at 3 o'clock on Monday morning, as a result of which a butcher's shop, milliner's premises, auction room,…
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The Jake of Waterloo is a phosphorescent sheet of water 1000ft. long, near Nassan, in the Bahamas. At night it is like a sheet, of living fire if any wind is stirring to ruffle its surface…
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One of the largest fires that has occurred in East Lothian for many years, and unfortunately attended with tragic and extremely sad circumstances, took place at…
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At half-past eight o'clock on Monday night a fire broke out in Darner's bakery at Murwillumbah. A westerly wind was blowing…
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At half-past eight o'clock on Monday night a fire broke out in Daincr's bakery at Murvillumbah. A westerly wind was blowing…
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The morning after, the Murwillumbah fire Sydney "Daily Telegraph" committed itself to the express of opinion that "the central government cannot and should not…
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At last night's meeting of the Municipal Council Ald. Bawden (representative of the insurance companies on the local Fire Brigade…
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At the Municipal Conference to-day a motion was moved, "That this Conference urges the Government to so amend the Fire Brigades. Act that…
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The Murwillumbah ruins attracted crowds of visitors during the past fow days, and it is estimated that there were over 2000 people there on…
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The fire which was responsible for so much disaster is said to have had its origin in Dainer's bake-house. Certain it is that the fire sprung from…
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Superintendent Webb, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, speaking of the Murwill[?]iumbah fire said:— "Two years ago Mr. Hogue, then Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Scots' Church. Sydney, Saturday Night
A fine was discovered in the well-known Scots' (Presbyterian) Church on Church Hill, this morning. The fire originated in an office inside the…
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