The Fire Brigade Ball
With the idea of augmenting the fonds of the Fire Brigade a ball was held in the Town Hall in the evening. The weather was extremely warm,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1894
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The Fatal Fire. The Official Inquiry
IN the courthouse this afternoon. Mr. A. N. Barnett conducted an inquiry [?]nto the deaths of the two children, Edward Clarence Davey and Laura…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Crystal-streets. Two Children Burned to Death. Narrow Escape of Other Inmates
New Year's Day in Broken Hill did not, unfortunately, close without a tragic occurrence, a fire off the south end of Crystal-street resulting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. Terrible Fires in America. LONDON
By a fire in a lodging-house in Buffalo, New York State, sixteen people were burned to death. An entire block of buildings,…
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IN the courthouse this afternoon Mr. A. N. Barnett conducted an inquiry into the deaths of the two children, Edward Clarence Davey and Laura…
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A FIRE broke out at South Town this afternoon, by which one-roomed wood-and-iron dwelling at the corner ot Piper and Hebbard streets,…
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A FIRE broke out at South Town this afternoon, by which a one-roomed wood-and-iron dwelling at the corner of Piper and Hebbard streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Bendigo. Five Shops Attacked. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A big fire occurred yesterday, morning in the centre block of Pall Mall, Bendigo. Two tramps first discovered the flames, which were then confined to…
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AN alarm of fire was given shortly before 2 p.m. for she Railway Town division. The fire was in a 4-roomed wood and iron house in…
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YESTERDAY'S record of fires was added to this morning when a small shanty in Oxide-street, next Wakefield's boarding-bouse, was destroyed. No…
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THE exact particulars of the insurances on the Theatre Royal and hotel buildings were not obtainable this morning. It appears that, in addition to the…
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ABOUT 9.30 last eveniog a fire broke out in a seven-roomed wood and iron building opposite the Sportsman's Arms, in Cobalt-street, near the corner…
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IT has been generally remarked that very few serious conflagrations, compared with former years, have occurred during this the usual season of fires in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the Melbourne Post-office. Delay in Playing the Water. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The alarm of fire was given shortly before 12 o'clock last night from the General Post-office. The brigades almost immediately arrived, but from…
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THE Coroner (Mr. A. N. Barnett) conducted an inquest this afternoon upon the fire on Thursday night at the Theatre Royal…
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A MEETING of the board was held last night. A letter was received from the Broken Hill Water Sapply, Limited, respecting the defective condition of…
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THE Coroner (Mr. A. N. Barnett) conducted an inquest this afternoon upon the fire on Thursday night at the Theatre Royal…
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A DETACHED building in Beryl-street, which formed part of the Masonic Hotel premises, was partly destroyed by fire this afternoon at 2.45 o'clock…
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A DETACHED building in Beryl-street, which formed part of the Masonic Hotel premises, was partly destroyed by fire this afternoon at 2.45 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A report from Germanton, near Albury, states that an extensive bush fire has been raging on the Yarra Yarra station, on the Upper Murray. Four…
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