Albury. Fire on a Train
As the Hay to Albury train was running between Yambla and Ettamogah, seven miles out this morning, a bag of chaff on the truck next to the passenger carriage was found…
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Fires & bushfires, 1896
131 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 7
A Destructive Fire
A refreshment shop occupied by John Lowe at Rockdale, was totally destroyed by fire this morning, together with the contents. The origin is a mystery…
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At the Parramatta Sessions to-day, Thomas Bugler was charged with having maliciously set fire to an unoccupied house at Kenthurst, with intent to defraud. The evidence was that accused…
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At an early hour this morning a fire broke out in a fruiterer's shop at Ashfield occupied by Frank Martin. The premises which consisted of four rooms, were speedily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Ashfield, House Burned to the Ground. [By Telegraph] Sydney
A hue at Ashfield this morning originated id a fruiterer's shop occupied by Frank Martin, which was burned to the ground, tho houses of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Dungog. Great Destruction of Property
A large fire occurred at Messrs. Skillen and Walker's premises, Dowling—street, at an early hour this morning, when a large wooden buliding, used as a store and joinery works, was e mpletely…
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At the West Maitland Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., the two Gorman lads, Victor Wensel, silas Albert Wensel, and oscar Joh, W. Frenzel, alias Theodore Bruns, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over the Kitchen Fire
ROAST LAMB should be well cooked, served very hot with mint sauce, and good vegetables. A roast joint is not worth consideration if badly cooked and served with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →East Maitland Fire Brigade. Opening the New Station
The Mayor of East Maitland (Dr. S. A. Alcorn), last night formally opened and handed over to the East Maitland Fire Brigade the new station erected on the Banks street reserve. The building is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire in Sydney. Great Loss of Property
A destructive fire occurred in Clarence—street about six o'clock this morning, when the premises of Edwards and Company. ltea merchants, and Nathan Jacobs, wholesale clothing manufacturer…
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A destructive fire occurred in Clarence-street about 6 a.m. on Wednesday, when the premises of Edwards and Company, tea merchants, and Nathan Jacobs, wholesale clothing manufacturer…
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"That is one of the bravest men I ever know," said the American General Rosecrans to James R. Gilmore (Edmond Kirko) as Inspector—general Ducat left te room where…
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A cottage near Mudgee, recently purchased from the Bank as mortgagees by Mr. Cartwright, was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday night, and incendiarism is suspected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Drum
All Omaha is proud of one small public schoolboy inst now writes a correspondent of the Youths Companion. He is loss than fourteen years old, and his name is Office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire Brigades' Demonstration
Replying to a deputation to-day the Colonial Secretary gave a favourable reply to a request for £1000 grant to enable a demonstration of all the fire brigades in the colony to be held in Sydney in n…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over the Kitchen Fire
NEAPOLITAN SAVOURY.—Fry some squares of bread to a delicate gold colour, then on each put a slice of cucumber, ditto tomato; spread this with caviar, lay across the top…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigades Demonstration. Asking for Aid. [By Telegraph] Sydney
A deputation waited on Mr Brunker to-day and asked for a grant of £1000 to enable a deputation of all the fire brigades in the colony to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Disastrous Fire
Further particulars of the disasters conflagration at French's boot factory at Leichhardt show that Mr. French was awakened by an intense feeling of suffocation and the noise of breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Destructive Fire
About half-past four o'clock this morning a destructive fire occurred in the coach-house and stables on the premises of Mr J. Gillies, M.P., resulting in the destruction of the whole of the building…
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A windmill, with three rooms attached to the structure, was completely destroyed by fire at three o'clock this morning at Croydon. The building qa uninsured…
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