Topics of the Day. Fires on Wool Ships
Professor J. Park. F.G.S., Director of the Dtage (N.Z.) School of Mines, has devoted much attention to finding out the cause of [?] combustion on wool ships…
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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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Professor J. Park. F.G.S., Director of the Dtage (N.Z.) School of Mines, has devoted much attention to finding out the cause of [?] combustion on wool ships…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The second annual festival in connection with the Weston Fire Brigade was held in the fire station on Wednesday evening. Mr. A. A. Thomas, vice-president presided over a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The strongroom of the Albion branch of the Queensland National Bank, Brisbane, was entered by a man, apparently a hawker on Thursday. He fired point Hank at the toller…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Witham's motor garage at Newtown was destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. Three valuable motor care were reduced to ruins, last two others were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sensational incident occurred at the Albion, branch of the Queensland Na tional Bank on Thursday afternoon, when a man of shabby- appearance and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Truxello, Peru, 50 lives were lost in a fire which broke out during a cinema tograph entertainment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An audience of over 1000 assembled in the Adelphi Hall [?] day evening, to hear a sacred [?] arranged by Mr. Edmund Page,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A disastrous fire,, which resulted in the total destruction of a shop and two-storied dwelling, occurred at Morpeth between 1 and 2 on Saturday morning. The premises…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The strongroom of the Albion branch of the Queensland National Bank, Brisbane, was entered by a man, apparently a hawker on Thursday. He fired point 1 lank at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire broke out in a washhouse at the rear of the residence of Mr. Allen Simmons, George-street, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon, at about 2.20 p.m. A wood and iron shed, in which furniture,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The new German battleship Posen has been seriously damaged by fire at Kiel. Repairs to the vessel will occupy several weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fierce fire broke out on Saturday evening in the Cunard liner Lucania, lying in the Huskisson Dock, Liverpool, Sweeping along the interior woodwork, it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fierce fire broke out on Saturday evening in the Conard liner Lucania, lying in the Huskisson Dock, Liverpoot, Sweeping along the interior woodwork, it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North Coast Company's new steamer Minimbah arrived to-day. She reports that on February 25 a fire broke out in the hold owing to spontaneous combustion,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The recently-appointed Board of Fire Commissioners paid their first official visit to Maitland to-day, but the weather was altogether unfavourable, and prevented them from completing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These sober, non-committal peoples, writes C. W. Furlong, in "Harper's Magazine," referring to the Tierra del Fuegians, reflect the sombre land in which they dwell, but,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An outbreak of fire has occurred at Whiteley's London stores. The customers and 4000 assistants were got out of the building without confusion. One department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire at Yokohama, Japan, has destroyed 500 houses, and rendered 30,000 people homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous fire has occurred at Yokohama, in Japan. Five hundred houses were destroyed, and 300 people are houseless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire, at present occupying the attention of the police, occurred on Friday afternoon at Melville-street, Hawthorn. The property is owned and occupied by…
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