The Fire Signals
As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1890
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The Fire Signals
As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Fire. Half a Settlement Destroyed. 5000 People Homeless. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday (midnight)
One-half of the settlement of Fort France, in the island of Martinique, West Indies, has been destroyed by fire, and 5000 persons rendered…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
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THE quarterly general meeting of the above was held last night in the stationhouse, at the rear of the municipal chambers, Argent- street. Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Melbourne. Narrew Escape from Con[?]agration. [By TELEGRAPH.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) MELUOURNE
Messrs. Trocdel and Co's, printing premises, in Little Collins-street, caught tire last night, and there was a narrow escape from a big fire. The brigade,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Steamer on Fire. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY
The steamer Burrumbeet,while lying in Darling Harbor, took fire last night during the unloading of chaff, and considerable damage was done before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Carcoar. Loss, £2400. [By TELEGRAPH.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon
A destructive fire occurred at Carcoar on Saturday night, by which the shop and dwelling of Alfred Collard, furniture salesman and ironmonger, were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrival of the Taiyuan. Seizure of Cigars. A Fire on Board. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY
A seizure of 12,000 cigars was made yesterday by the Customs, on board the E. and A. Company's steamer Taiyuan, from Hongkong. A fire broke out in the…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in eases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer on Fire. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY, Wednesday Afternoon
A fire broke out last night in the sail locker of the steamer Bancoora, but was extinguished before much damage was done…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Masonic Hall on Fire. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon
The Masonic Hall, Petersham, was partly destroyed by fire this morning. It is supposed that sparks from the fireplace ignited the matting, and henee the…
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As the various signals given by the mine whistle in cases of fire in or about the town are by no means so well understood as they should be by the residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Paddington. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent). SYDNEY, Saturday Afternoon
This morning a fire destroyed a house at Paddington, occupied by Mr. J. C. Beeare. The damage done was about £1,000, but the house was insured. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Spring Hill. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. BRISBANE
A fire has occurred at Spring Hill, by which a house and stable were burned down, and a boy named Fredrick Elwell seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Crystal-street
ON Saturday evening last, at 7.30 o'clock, the inhabitants in and around Crystallane were startled by the cry of fire, the scene of the conflagration being a bedroom,…
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