Fire at Pejar
THE Crookwell Gazette reports that on Sun. day last the hay and straw stacks of Mr. S. Mortimer of Pejar were destroyed by fire. The outbreak was seen by the people leaving…
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Fires & bushfires, 1891
92 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 5
Great Fire in America. LONDON, April 13
Smyth's furniture warehouse and the Dime Museum, Chicago, have been burnt to the ground. The damage is estimated at two million dollars. Eight hundred firemen were…
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BATHURST, Thursday.—The Bathurst Hospital had a narrow escape of being burned down last night, being only saved by the presence of mind of the nurses…
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A SHORT time ago deputation, introduced by Mr. Hugh Taylor M.P. and consisting of the president and executive officers of the Fire Brigades' Association, waited upon the premier…
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A disastrous fire has occurred in the town of Chattanooga, in the State of Tennessee, in the United States, resulting in the destruction of 20 acres of buildings…
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THE most remarkable case of systematic arson ever unfolded before a criminal court was revealed at the February and March sessions at the Old Bailey. Against six…
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ON Wednesday morning about 2 o' clock Mr. Jas. Sloop was awakened by a loud roaring as of wind. A light was shining through his window, and on getting up…
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EARLY on Thursday morning a fire broke out in Graham's mill, a two-storied building, in Crown-street, Wollongong. The flames threatened at one time to be most destructive…
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THE annual meeting of the Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society was held on Monday, when the report for the year ended March 31st was submitted. It…
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THE Crookwell coroner held an inquest into the origin of the fire at Sleep's farm, Pejar, on Thursday, when the jury returned a verdict to the effect that the…
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THIS afternoon about a quarter to 3 o'clock the fire-bell gave an alarm. A large crowd of people immediately hurried to the brigade station, where it was found that the scene of the…
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ABOUT half-past three on Saturday afternoon the shingled roof the superior public school was discovered to be on tire. Mr. W. E. Gould, of the Rose and Crown Hotel, was the…
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ON Saturday evening a little after 7 another. alarm of fire was raised, some oil at the rear of Messrs. Harwood and Co.'s store catching fire. There was a great blaze for a short time but…
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THE inquest touching the origin of the fire which occurred at Mr. James Sleep's farm, Pejar, on the morning of the 13th May, whereby a shed and contents…
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THE members of the Goulburn Fire Brigade intend to adopt a new departure in arranging for their next annual demonstration to be held on New Year's day. It is proposed to wait on…
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THE stables attached to the old White Horse Inn, Lead-street, Yass, and used by Mr. J. Coach junior coach proprietor, were totally destroyed by fire on Saturday night last…
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A great fire is raging in George-street. McLean Bros. and Riggs' establishment has been consumed, and the flames are spreading to adjacent buildings…
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A fibs broke out in George-street, Sydney, on Thursday morning, in the warehouse of Messrs. M'Lean Brothers and Rigz, Limited, importers, and resulted in the…
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A FIRE broke out in George-street on Thursday morning in the warehouse of Messrs. McLean Brothers and Rigg Limited, importers, and resulted in the total loss of everything…
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