A Leading Fire Office
The statisticians are busy calculating the vastly-augmenting wealth of Australia by reason of the brighter times, the better markets, and the magnificent…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
218 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 11
A Fire-eating General. London, March 25
General Bailloud, commanding the 20th Army Corps of the French Army, has been appointed. commander of the 16th Army Corps, to mark the disapproval of General Picquart, the…
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A FIRE occurred on Monday afternoon when the town of Corowa was practically deserted by holiday-makers, and only five fireman were available. It completely destroyed a…
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Three fires have occurred within a week in the Chinese-district of Harbin. The whole business quarter was destroyed. Thousands are homeless…
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Three fires have occurred withing a week in the [?]esedistrict at Harbin, Manchuria The whole business quarter…
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A great fire has occurred at the pithead in Dodworth, Barnsley. One hundred and sixty persons were rescued with difficulty from an unused shaft…
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THE much-dreaded bush or grass fire, which has caused so much loss to the pastoralists of this country, will, no doubt, be used to some advantage should an enemy attempt to seize…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Montreal School Fire. Pathetic Scenes
The following, account of the [?] in the Hochelaga Protestant School, Montreal, on 26th February, in taken from the Vancouver World of the following day's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Convent Destroyed by Fire Inmates' Narrow Escape
A FIRE, which resulted in the total destruction of the Villa Maria Consent, school and residence at Hunter's Hill, broke out about 1 a.m. on Saturday, the inmates—five sisters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Fire at Hunter’s Hill. Convent School Destroyed. Inmates Narrowly Escape Incineration
The weatherboard buildings attached to the Villa Maria Roman Catholic School and residence, at the corner of Gladesville-road and many-street…
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One of the first acts of the Chief Secretary, Mr. Hogue, on Monday was to confer with the chairman of the Fire Brigades Board (Mr. Bown) and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at a French Arsenal
A fire which broke out in the Toulon Arsenal destroyed the workshops, the officers' torpedo school, and several storehouses Thirty soldiers and sailors were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Rooty Hill. House Destroyed. Inmates Narrow Escape
A wooden building recently built and owned by Miss Willis, situated close to the Rooty Hill Railway Station, was totally destroyed by fire in the early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Hunter's Hill. Inmates Escape in Their Nightclothes
There was an exciting time at the Villa Maria Convent and School, at the corner of Gladesville-road and Mary-street, Hunter's-hill, shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Perth
A DISASTROUS fire occurred in Perth on Wednesday morning, when the large buildings of W. Sandover and Co., in the centre of the city, were gutted, and their stocks of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Convent School Destroyed. Fire at Hunter's Bill. Narrow Escape of Inmates
A fire broke out at Villa Maria Roman Catholic School and residence at Hunter's Hill about 1 o'clock on Saturday morning. Fortunately the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Gaol Escapee. Cant Recaptured. Fires Two Shots at Police
FORBES, Wednesday.—The prisoner, Thomas Cant, alias Vaughan, who escaped from Berrima jail a sew weeks ago, was recaptured here in a sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Illegal Use of Fire-arms
Before Mr. W.M. Macfarlane, S.M., at the Water Summons Court on Friday, William Patrick Crick was proceeded against upon an information which alleged that on April 1 he discharged a gun without…
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In the early hours of Sunday morning there was nearly a fire in the Salutation Inn. Mr. Nichols was awakened by a crackling noise, and on opening the door…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Bungendore
Mr. John Gale, coroner, has been informed by the Bungendore police that the house destroyed by fire at Bungendore about midnight on Friday was occupied by an old age pensioner named…
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