Fire Signals
THE following are the signals by which the whistles at the miues give the alarm of fire and indicate the locality: PROPRIETARY MINE.—One long continnous…
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Fires & bushfires, 1895
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Fire Signals
THE following are the signals by which the whistles at the mines give the alarm of fire and indicate the locality: PROPBIETARY MINE.—One long continuous…
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THE Fire Brigade Board has not yet come to any determination as to the future carrying on of fire brigade work in Broken Hill. The Mayor,…
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SUPERINTENDENT BOOKER is responsible for an invention which promises to be of great utility in fire brigade work. It appears that during his visit to Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the North
AT half-past 2 o'clock this morning the alarm of fire was given for the North division. The brigade turned out, and found the fire to be in a four-roomed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Melbourne. £24,000 Damage Done. Three Firemen Injured. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A very destructive fire, and one which may probably result in loss of life, occurred in A Beckett-street, city, this morning. The Bennie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Big Fire at Coolgardie Several Ex-barrierites Among the Losers. Damage Stated at £30,000. Walsh and Son. Procter and Cooper. J. L. Smith. [By Telegraph.] Coolgardie, Saturday Night
The town was visited by another big and destructive fire this afternoon, and a good deal of damage was done by those who, determined to avert an…
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The fire in Ford and Bayley streets, Coolgardie, on Saturday got across the other side of the street twice, but the premises there were closely watched…
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THREE of the insurance companies doing business in Broken Hill have now forwarded their proportions of the insurance contribution (6d. in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Melbourne. £24,000 Damage D0ne. Three Firmen Injured. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A very destructive fire, and one which may probably result in loss of life, occurred in A'Beckett-streer, city, this morning. The Bennie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The West. [By Telegraph.] Another Big Fire. Southern Cross Goods Shed Destroyed. Damage Stated at £30,000. PERTH, Monday Night
A brief wire from Southern Cross is to the effect that the railway goods shed and its contents there have been destroyed by fire. The damage is…
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THE following are the signals by which the whistles at the mines give the alarm of fire and indicate the locality: PROPRIETARY MINE.—One long continuous…
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Later particulars of the Coolgardie fire show that the flames started at the fear of the premises occupied by Mr. Bennett, a photographer, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Chinese Town
THE Northern Territory correspondent of the Register wires:—On Thursday afternoon last the Chinese mining township at Brook's Creek was almost…
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AN important meeting of the Fire Brigade is to be held at the Town Hall to-morrow evening, when it is expected that something definite with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Condobolin £5000 Damage Done. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
There was a big fire in Condobolin yesternight. Several shops, including Parker's shops, Ashworth's (saddler), and Boulton's store and dwelling were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a School. Thirty-one Victims. Two Scholars Arrested for Incendiarism. [By Cable.] London, Wednesday Evening
Fearful fatality has been caused amongst the inmates by a fire in a school at Grenada, in Mexico. So far as known, 31 of the inmates were…
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THE following are the signals by which the whistles at the mines give the alarm of fire and indicate the locality: PROPRIETARY MINE.—One long continuous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3rd Edition Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. a Big Blaze. Kerosene Works on Fire. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon
The kerosene works on the Parramatta River are on fire. They make a big blaze, the reflection of which can be seen for miles. The damage done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Broken Hill Proprietary. The Region of the Fire
ON Wednesday Weatherley shaft, which was almost hermetically sealed down for many weeks, was re-opened with no escape whatever of smoke…
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