New Fire Extinguisher. a Wonderful Invention
A stationary fire engine, sucking veritable rivers of water, now hurling these with the impact of a cataract clear to the roof of a forty-story sky-scraper,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
218 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 11
Procession and Camp Fire
An interesting item in the proprogramme of the celebrations was the torchlight procession last night. The Light Horse Squadron, in…
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The success which has been attained at the Jubilee Celebrations was continued on Tuesday evening with a torchlight procession to the show ground, where a Camp…
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A serious fire occurred in Lackeystreet, Summer Hill, this morning, three shops being burned out and two severely damaged. The premises…
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TARFE, Monday—An old wooden cottage in Macquarie-street occupied by Henry Baker, aged 83 years, and daughters, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An outburst of flames occurred in Mount Morgan mine to-day. Strenuous efforts were made to combat the fire, which was burning this…
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A fire broke out on the premises of the Royal Hotel, Aladean, early yesterday morning, and mainly due to the efforts and presence of mind of Mr. Jas. Newby,…
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Sir,—In your leading article of last week you pointed out to citizens generally the urgency of attaining some proficiency in…
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Telegrams from Rockhampton North report this afternoon an outburst of flames at the Great Mount Morgan Mine at the 274 feet level…
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The Royal Hotel, next the Theatre Royal. narrowly escaped destruction by fire during Thursday night. By some unaccouniable means the bed draping of one of the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Chief Secretary, in explaining the Fire Brigades Amending Bill, said the same bill in its general outline was before the House last…
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A fire occurred in a cottage near Cullen Bullen, in the Wallerawang district, through a flannellete night dress falling from the mantelpiece…
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Shortly after ten o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Her Majesty's Theatre. On the arrival of the brigades, the…
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About 6.30 last evening an outbreak of fire occurred at the premises of Fraser's Sawmills, the portion situated near the [?]ay whari The fire alarm having been…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A fire broke out at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday. The damage is estimated at £3000. The galleny was well alight when thc brigades…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A fire raged throughout Osaka, in Japan, yesterday. Thousands of buildings were ruined. The world famous Buddhist temple was…
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The ignition of a film in a cinematograph set fire to a fair at Dresden . Two hundred stalls and thirty roundabouts were burned, while fifty…
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A glare of fire in the eastern sky about 6.30 last night alarmed a great many Grafton folk with the belief that a big fire, involving the…
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The house of Mr. C. F. Julius, at Bucca, narrowly escaped being burned down on Monday night last. Mr. Juli[?]s, appreciating the…
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A great fire recently occurred at Osaka, in Japan. Thirteen thousand buildings were destroyed, covering an area of four square…
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