Fire on a Steamer. Hemp Cargo Smouldering. Sydney, Tuesday Night
A fire broke out early this morning among the hemp cargo of the steamer Matabua at Timaru. The decks were red hot before the brigade…
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Fires & bushfires, 1913
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Short and Sharp. a Disastrous Fire. Sydney
A big fire occurred last night in the furniture factory of Emerson Bros., Melbourne, which were burned to ashes in less than half an hour. The damage is…
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One of the most serious fires Armidale has ever witnessed for many year's resulted in the boot and shoe factory, situated at West Armidale, and owned by Messrs…
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A fire has destroyed the whole of Numezua, about seven miles west of Tokio (Japan). The damage is estimated at five million pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electricians Content. No Gas for Several Days. Fire at Mortlake. Lumpers' Sympathetic Strike. Sydney, Tuesday Night
It is probable that the gas strike will continue for some says yet. It is rumored that the stokers at the City Counril's electric power…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—During the progress of a fire in a bootmaker's shop, a number of occupants, who were cut off when the stairs caught, jumped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Arson. the Oxford Street Blaze. Sydney, Thursday Night
At the conclusion to-day of the inquest concerning the fire and explosion at Edmunds' chemist's shop in Oxford Street recently, the Coroner…
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At yesterday's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, the clerk read a letter covering a resolution passed by a meeting at Coff's Harbor, which was…
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A fire aboard the Turakina is burning fiercely. The underwriting interests exceed £500,000. Most of the vacant berths in the first and…
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A fire in the outlying suburbs of Cairo (Egypt) has burned 250 houses. Five hundred and twelve lives were lost…
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In the iuquiry into the fire ex plosion in Edmund's chemist shop in Oxford-street the city coroner found Edgar A.Edmunds…
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A fire swept through an outlying suburb of Cairo, Egypt, 250 houses being buroed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorrigo Shire Items. Coff's Harbour Fire Rate
A meeting was held at Coff's Harbour to consider the fire rate, and a resolution passed that the ratepayers of Coff's Harbour considered the tax of ½d in the £ an…
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About four days ago bush, fires broke out at Shark Creok and Tyndale, and many narrow escapes of crops being burnt out havo been reported. On Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires. The Fire Fiend. Big Blaze at Coonamble. Sydney
In a big fire at Coonnmble eight business places were completely destroyed. The damage run into several thousand pounds…
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At about ten p.m. on Monday night, a fire broke out in the upper portion of Mrs. Coghlan's hairdressing establishment. Woodlark-street…
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ON Wednesday last, at about noon, Mr. Harold Mason had, the misfortune to have his residence levelled to the ground by fire. Mr…
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LISMORE, Tuesday.—The most disastrous fire which has ever occurred in Lismore for many years broke out at ten o'clock last night in Woodlark-street on…
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The whole system of compulsory arbitration is menaced from another quarter. When the gas men again brought their case before Judge Heydon, in pursu[?]ce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Figures. a Pertinent Question
At the meeting of the Grafton Council on Wednesday night, a letter was received from the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W., enclosing a…
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