The Proprietary Fire
The task of combating the fire in Block II is still attended with difficulties which occasionally cause slight inconvenience in the carrying on of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
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Fire at St.arnaud. Three, Shops Destroyed. Melbourne
Three shops at St. Arnaud, owned by Mr. Brain, and occupied by Messrs. Stevens, Gunn, and Derry, have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in the Mines. the Block [?] Catastrophe. the Position This Morning. Weatherly's Becoming Clear of Gas
The very serious consequences which followed the sudden inrush of gas in Weatherly's north drive, Block [?], yesterday, have fortunately not…
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There was no change in the condition of affairs at the Proprietary this morning. Mr. Delprat went underground during the morning to make a…
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Matters in connection with the fire in Block 11 remain unaltered since yesterday. No further trouble has occurred, but the greatest possible, precautions are…
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The Proprietary mine being closed down for the holidays, the only operations in progress are confined to the fire area, The large accumulating…
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Damage Estimated at £4000. Sydney, Saturday. Messrs. Pearson Brothers' joinery works at Paddington have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Windsor Castle "Ghost." Sentry Fires Five Shots at Imagrinary Intruder
A curious incident which occurred on the East Terrace of Windsor Castle has furnished Windsor people with material for a first-class ghost story…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Junction Fire. Drastic Measures to He Adopted. Flooding the Northern Mines
A crisis has been reached with regard to the fire in the Junction mine. For nearly two months the respective managements of the three northern…
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A fire, which was attended by fatal results, took place early on Sunday morning. A small canvas "humpy," off Crystal-street, occupied by two…
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A fire which at one stage threatened to be the me[?] disastrons ever seen in Perth, took place on Thursday night, when the bulk store belonging to Messrs…
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The flooding of the Junction mine, and as a consequence the Junction North and North mines also, was hegun between 5 and 6 o'clock last…
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An outbreak of fire occurred this afternoon is a two-roomed wood-andiron house [?]uated in Central-street, South Broken Hill. and occupied by Mr…
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Thomas Tout, blacksmith of Benalla was horribly [?]urned when sleeping near a camp fire whilst out on a fishing excursion this Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in a Dark Mill. Adelaide
F. S. Wright's Noolook bark mill, near Kingston, and a large quantity of wattle bark have been destroyed by fire…
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A serious position of affairs has been brought about at the Junction North mine as a consequence of the flooding of the Junction to extinguish the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interstate Fire Brigade Competition. Victoria Clears the Board. Perth
At the fire brigades' demonstration at Bunbury on Wednesday the honors were carried off by the Eaglehawk (Bendigo) team, from Victoria, which…
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Mr. Palmer, manager of the Junction North, questioned as to the truth of the reports concerning a collapse having taken place in the shaft, said that a…
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The trouble that was recently experienced in Block ll owing to the wind blowing the gas down into the 800ft. level workings has c[?]sed with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disastrous Fire. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at the premises of Messrs. Gibb. Bright, and Co., shipping agents and merchants, last night…
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