Escaping From Fire
HUMAN life has been often thrown away from persons not taking the precaution to accustom their minds to dwell at times on the proper method of acting in emergencies. From want of this, many…
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Fires & bushfires, 1864
12 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
Fire at the Australian Store, Goulburn
EARLY on Wednesday morning smoke was seen issuing from the yard of Messrs. Davies, Alexander, and Co., Australian Store, Auburn-street. Several parties say they saw the smoke shortly after five…
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EARLY on Wednesday morning smoke was seen issuing from the yard of Messrs. Davies, Alexander. and Co., Australian Store, Auburn-street. Several parties say they saw the smoke shortly after five…
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DEAR SIR,—We beg to address the public through your paper on the subject of the late fire which destroyed a portion of our premises and stock. It appears that the Fire Brigade Committee is not…
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MARCH 8.—The most fearful and lamentable catastrophe that ever occurred at the port of Newcastle took place last night, in the total destruction by fire of the ship Ph[?]pe Dunbar. She had recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the Australian Store. To the Editor of the Herald
DEAR SIR,—As a fellow-citizen I cannot express the indignation I feel from reading the advertisement in your contemporary of Saturday last under the above heading; and scarcely know which to blame most…
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THE annual meeting of subscribers to the Goulburn Fire Brigade Association was held on Monday evening in the late municipal council chambers, the president, Mr. William Davies, in the chair…
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Amongst the calamities of the month are a tremendous fire at Hull, by which several extensive warehouses, with their valuable contents, were destroyed, involving a loss of…
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YESTERDAY (Friday) morning. about one a.m. a destructive fire burst out in the premises occupied by Mrs. H. Turner, and known as the Nottingham House Store. The building is at the extreme end…
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ON Tuesday last the inquest on the late fire at the Nottingham Store, Cooma-street, was resumed before Dr. Blake, the coroner, and a jury of twelve, at the Fortune of War Hotel…
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LAST evening will long be remembered in the annals of Queensland, as the date on which occurred one of the most disastrous and crushing conflagrations that ever brought ruin and desolation on a town. Indeed,…
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