The Fire Fiend. Big Blaze in Jersey City. Vancouver
A fire which started in a cooperage in Jersey City, U.S.A., destroyed twenty buildings, four factories and two lumber-yards. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1913
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Fire in Sydney. York-street Building Gutted. Sydney
A fire was discovered in a ware house occupied by Mr. F. H. Read, cap and umbrella manufacturer, York street, last night. The building is a…
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The protest from the aldermen of Grafton against the city being supplied with a defective and obsolete engine, as intended by the Board, elicited a reply insisting on…
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A valuable engine house, air-compressing plant and the general surface equipment at the Princess Dagmar Mine, Bendigo, has been…
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The Salvation Army, Ensign Anderson, of Pernmount, informs us, are about to establish a corps here; two officers coming from Melbourne…
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The residence of Mr. William Maloney, at Gerr[?]mherryn, was, with contents, totally destroved by fire on Tuesday. The owner and relatives who resided with him were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Springwood. Four Shops Destroyed. Sydney, Thursday Night
A destructive fire occurred at Springwood (Blue Mountains) early this morning. The residents were awakened by the…
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BRISBANE, Monday.— An outbreak of fire caused the almost total destruction of Raymond and Co.'s timber yard and sawmill, with a large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Crookwell. Business Places Destroyed. Sydney, Thursday Night
A big fire at Crookweil this morning destroyed one store, a cabinet maker's shop, a newsagent and auctioneer's premises and a saddler's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rowing. Billy Fogwell Burnt Out
The residence of Billy Fogwell, the well-known sculler, was burnt out on Friday night with all its contents. Mr. Fogwell and all his family were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrible Fire. American City Devastated. Vancouver, Saturday Night
A devastating fire destroyed thirty business blocks in the heart of the city at Hotsprings, Arkansas, U.S.A. The damage is roughly estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Enging
The steam v. motor engine question, cropped up at the South Grafton Municipal Council on Wednesday last. A Departmental letter notified the action of the…
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A fire broke out yesterday morning at about 5.15 in the five-roomed cottage in Prince-street, near Powell- street, occupied by Mr. Albert Eaton…
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Mr. Arthur Sherwell (British Parliamentary Party) remarked concerning Canberra; "I cannot help saying that all I have, witnessed to-day has stirred, me deeply. As…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General News. Fire Brigade Administration
The Nowra Council is circularising State municipalities with regard to co-operation in urging the repeal of the present Fire Brigades Act. or to dispense with…
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A fire broke out in the premises occupied by Mr. D- McNamara, Victoria-street, on Saturday afternoon, and damage was done to the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Protest. Casino Fire Brigade Regions
CASINO, Monday—Th, Casino Fire Brigade, have resigned, in a body. The resignations were sent to the Fire Commissioners on Saturday,, and confirmed…
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Like Grafton Casino is soon to have a motor fire engine, but in that town the proposal is not being met with any degree of favor in certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Portland. Sydney, Monday Night
Tweedie's Hall and two shops in front of it were destroyed by fire at Portland yesterday, the total loss being estimated at £1500…
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CASINO,—Wednesday.—At the Council meeting last night the resignations of the members of the Fire Brigade were received. The matter was discussed at…
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