The Recent Fire (To the Editor of the Singleton ARGUS.)
At the meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council Mr Lloyd made a statement to the effect that when he arrived on the scene everything was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 15
Fire at Kelso. Shed and Contents Destroyed
About midnight on Sunday Mrs J. A. Dawes, the owner of an orchard property at Kelso, was awakened by the unmistakable noise of a fire…
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A fire destroyed the Boys' Home, Sideup, Kent. Six hundred boys, displaying splendid discipline, marched safely out of the burning building amid the cheers of the spectators…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mansion Fire. Englemere Lodge. Valuable Pictures Destroyed
Englemere Lodge, the residence of Sir William Miller, Bart., was totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning, 7th March. Many thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electric Safety Lamp. Designed to Prevent Fire In Mince and Powder Magazines
A type of incandescent lamp designed to give ns nearly absolute security against fires or explosions as possible has been devised by Dr. D. Tomassi of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mansion Fire. Englemere Lodge. Valuable Pictures Destroyed
Englemere Lodge, the residence of Sir William Miller, Bart., was totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning, 7th March. Many thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electric Safety Lamp. Designed to Prevent Fire In Mines and Powder Magazines
A typo of Incandescent lamp designed to give as nearly absolute security against flres or explosions as possible has been devised by Dr. D. Tomassl of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on the All[?]ndale Road. MR. W. Pinchen’s Old Cottage Burnt to the Ground. Narrow Escape of the New House and Inmates
On Sunday night about 9.30 o’clock, the townspeople were astonished by the glare of fire in the direction of the All[?]ndale Road…
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At the Cessnock Court House on Wednesday, before Coroner George Brown, an inquiry was held into the origin of the fire which occurred on Sunday night, May 16, at the residence of Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Fire Brigade
At a meeting hold on Thursday night last, at the Singleton Fire station, 29 members were enrolled, Mr George Cooke being chosen as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Fire on the Allandale Road. Coroner’s Inquest
An inquest was held on Wednesday last at the Court House, Cessnock before Mr. George Brown, J.P. District Coroner, touching the fire at the…
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A fire with fatal consequences occurred at Long Branch, New Jersey, at the summer residence of Mr. Walter Schiffer, a wealthy eigar manufacture. Mr. Schiffer and his wife, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade Practice
On Saturday last the newly-formed fire brigade in Singleton held their first water practice, under the supervision of ex-Captain Lloyd. There were…
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The horse-drawn fire engine is rapidly becoming out of date and the motor is being adopted by the principal British brigades. The Glasgow brigade, commanded by Firemaster John McColl, has now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire. Five Persons Burnt. London
A fire at the summer residence of Mr Walter Schiffer, a wealthy cigar manufacturer at Long Reach, New Jersey, was attonded with sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck by Lightning. Balloon Catches Fire. London
A sad accident happened at a national fete in Italy on Saturday in the presence of King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Elena. Lightning struck and…
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On Tuesday night, while Constable M'Elwaine was on duty in John-st., he noticed smoke issuing from the premises of Mr Thomas Ball, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Wire. Press Association. Sydney. Fire in Surry Hills
A cabinetmaker's shop in Surry Hills, occupied by a Chinaman, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The flames burst through into a building adjoining, where a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Fire at Merewether. Books to Be Impounded. Newcastle
The District Coroner (Mr. Kibble) finished an inquest to-day at Merewether into the [?]r[?]tances connected with the total destruction on May 26th of a general store and dwelling occupied by Th[?]s…
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The mombers of the volunteer fire brigade at Siebenlehn, Saxony, have been arrested for numerous cases of incendiarism. The men declared…
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