The Detection of Fire. Automatic Alarm System
There is a limit to the possibility and extent of human vigilance, and it is this limit that makes fire possible in even well-looked-after…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
159 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 8
Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Fire in a Boarding-house
"Holbrook," a large boarding-house at Kirribilli Point, was partly destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. A BURCLAR'S VICTIM…
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An alarm of fire occurred about 9 o'clock on Saturday evening, the cause being an outbreak in Messrs. A. M. Hunt and Co.'s establishment. One of the employees, who was in the storeroom…
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An accident which narrowly escaped having serious and fatal consequences occurred at Braysdown Colliery, near Radstock, in the Somerset coalfield, on…
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With regard to the complaint of delay at the telephone exchange when the fire Brigade was required for the fire at Messrs. A. M. Hunt and Co.'s store on Saturday evening, the official…
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The premises of the Canterbury Farmers' Co. operative Association at Timaru, Now Zealand, were totally destroyed by fire early this morning. Two large hotels on the opposite side of…
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Last Monday night, between 10.30 and 11 p.m. the town was startled by the cry of fire (says our Barren Jack correspondent). On rushing out it was…
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Two fires did great destruction at Rochester, New York State, yesterday. Scores of costly buildings, including churches, were consumed. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars…
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THE following letter has been received by Mr. G. A. Burgess, M.L.A., and handed to us for publication :— “ Chief Secretary’s Office,…
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West Wyalong, Wednesday.—A fire broke out it the main street of West Wyalong at 2 p.m. to-day in promises owned by Mr. John Ford and occupied by Mr. A. Tolhurst as refreshment room. The fire…
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The Bulletin newspaper office was slightly damaged by fire this morning, and the George-street North Post-office was completely destroyed…
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One of M'Connell's large bonded warehouses it Belfast, containing half a million gallons of whisky, has been destroyed by fire, together With several adjacent buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & General. Big Fire in Sydney. “Bulletin” Office and a Post Office Completely Destroyed. Sydney
The “ Bulletin” newspaper office, situated at 214 George Street North, and the George Street North Post Office were completely destroyed by…
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The George-street North post-office and the postal and telegraph stores in the same building were completely burnt out by the fire on Thursday. The building, consisting of six floors…
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On Wednesday night Messrs. M. and J. Abbarton were completely burnt out, their home at Mummell being destroyed by fire. It appears that earlier in the evening the chimney had…
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Goulburn, Friday.--Two fires are reported from country districts. At Taralga the residence of Mr. Thomas Collins, an employee on Camden…
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A family dance has ended literally in a Dance of Death at Fuecchio, near Empoli, Tuscany. The disaster happened at 3 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trapped by Flames. a Lodging Rouse Fire. Frantic Leaps for Life. Nine Men Dead: Others Injured
A disastrous fire which broke out In a lodging house In Grosvenor street Manchester, on February 8, reports the "Daily News," resulted in the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trapped by Flames. a Lodging House Fire. Frantic Leaps for Life. Nine Men Dead: Others Injured
A disastrous fire which broke out in a lodging house in Grosvenor street, Manchester, on February 8, reports the "Daily News," resulted in the loss of…
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The first petrol motor fire-engine to be put into service in the Metropolis has just reached the London Fire Brigade headquarters. A second engine…
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