The Forest Fires in America. London, Sept. 10
A man has been arrested for setting fire to a forest in America, in consequence of which eight deaths were caused…
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Fires & bushfires, 1894
179 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 9
Telegrams. Sydney and Colonial. Sydney, Friday, 3 p.m. Fatal Fire
THE promises need as a coach-house and stables at the residence of Mr. Duncan Mc Master, station-owner residing at Darling Point, were destroyed by fire this morning,…
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On Saturday evening, at 7 o'clock, a fire broke out in the warehouse of John Lawler and Sons, 606 and 613 George, street City, and after burning for two…
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An extensive fire is raging at Bermondsey, on the south side of the Thames. Three warehouses have already been gutted…
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A fire broke out in the hold of the ship Star of Bengal, loading at Cowper's wharf for London, early this morning. Prompt assistance prevented a terrible disaster, the fire…
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A FIRE occurred at the residence of Mr. T. Kelly, Forest Lodge, on Sunday night. The kitchen, which is detached from the house by a few yards, caught fire and was burnt down. The contents,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney, Monday, 2.14 p.m. a Ship on Fire
A FIRE broke out in Wcolloomooloo Bay early this morning on board the iron clipper ship Star of Bengal in the vicinity of a large quantity of tallow and casks of ruin, the fire appearing to be almost…
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The Manly steamer Admiral was this morning found to be on fire in the forward stokehold. Prompt action was taken by the men on board and also by the fire-brigade on…
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A FEW minutes after 9 o'clock on Wednesday evening a considerable stir was caused in Auburn-street and its vicinity by the singing of the firebell, and the sensation was not lessened when it became…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday, 2.32 p.m. Fire on a Manly Boat
A FIRE, threatening serious consequences, broke out this morning on board the Manly Ferry Company's steamer Admiral, which was lying at Circular Quay. After about an hour's work the flames were…
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AT sightern minutes pact nine on Wednesday evening the city was aroused by the clanging of the fire-bell. The locality of the fire proved to be at, Messrs. Jerger and Son's, jewellers, in…
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THE insurance of Messrs. Jerger and Sons' was effected with the South British and not with the City Mutual as reported. It may be mentioned that the claim has already been paid, the firm…
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MESSRS. Jerger and Son have accepted £180 and the salvage stock from the South British Insurance Company in settlement of their claim for the damage caused by the fire at…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Considerable alarm was created last night, shortly after 7 o'clock, by the announcement that Abell and Klauer's circus, at Honeysuckle Point railway reserve, Newcastle, was…
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A fire has occurred in a wheat elevator at Portland, Oregon. Half a million bushels of wheat were destroyed. Later…
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AT one o'clock on Monday morning Messrs, Mc Intyre, Lincoln, and Company's brewery was destroyed by fire. The flames had a strong headway when the outbreak was…
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A fire occurred at Balmain this morning when a cottage belonging to Mr. O'Sullivan was totally destroyed, the occupants being away at the Rosehill demonstration…
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MR. JOHN JERGER, jeweller, whose stock and premises were lately saved from destruction through the exertions of the fire-brigade, will at their meeting to-night present twelve…
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THE members of the Goulburn Fire Brigade have gained for themselves a high reputation for promptness and alacrity whenever fires occur. This promptitude met with grateful…
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BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—In three or four days the Broken Hill fire-brigade will be reestablished. Yesterday Messrs. Meyer and Speeding arrived as delegates from nine…
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