Fire!
The alarm of fire was raised yesterday morning. On investigation the trouble [?] located in a bedroom over the [?] premises of Messrs. Beford and Co…
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The alarm of fire was raised yesterday morning. On investigation the trouble [?] located in a bedroom over the [?] premises of Messrs. Beford and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday forenoon the bed curtains in a room in Mr. C. Bedford's house, Crown-street, were ignited by contact with a jet of gas light, and in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ON Friday last a fire-extinguishing demonstration was given by Mr. A. H. Prince, representative of Messrs. Hebblewhite and Co., of Sydney, in the vicinity of the sale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Friday afternoon the Mayor of Kiama and many leading citizens assembled at the saleyards to witness a demonstration of the 'Kilfyre'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR some time past Mr. P. O. Davies (who is acting as Secretary for the insurance agents in Kiama) has been in communication with the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday night a cottage owned by Mr. J. W. Elliot and occupied by Mr. W. Hazleton was totally destroyed by fire, together with most of the contents. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Kindly allow me a little space in your column today attention to the very great neglect of these who are responsible for the lack of proper appliances for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday, the Coroner opened an inquest at Bode's Hotel, regarding a fire on 12th September, which destroyed premises at Fairy Meadow, owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The adjourned inquiry into the ori[?] the fire at Fairy Meadow, by which cottage owned by J. W. Elliott was burned down on the 12th instant, was re-opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quite a sensation was caused in Wollongong on Saturday morning when the news was noised aboard that the Corrimal pit was on fire. Naturallu such intelligence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjourned inquest, into the circ[?] attending Hazelton's fire, at Fairy Meadow, on 12th July, was continued on Monday. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Some consternation was caused throughout the district on Saturday morning, when word was passed round that a fire had broken out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Sunday, Mr. Shepherd, the under-manager, noticed near the site of the late fire something of mist for which he could not account. Next day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Latest particulars yesterday from the scene of the fire at the Corrimal Colliery shows that the outbreak is more serious than was at first anticipated. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Within the last few days bush fires have been raging in the vicinity of Stanwell Park. AMERICAN VISITORS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James Shand who for many years occupied a senior position in the firm of Shand, Mason and Co., are appliance manufacturers died at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Illawarra S.N. Company's stores at Edon wharf were destroyed by fire early on Friday morning. The fire was seen at about 2 a.m. by carriers camped in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ever popular amongst firemen and guests, the Fire Brigade annual dinner on Thursday last did not depart from its usual rate of excellence. Eighteen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Boxing night a fire broke out in the kitchen of Mr. Stoyles' residence in Cornimal-street. Owing to the prompt action of the neighbours, the outbreak was got under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six members of the local fire brigade, journeyed to Albury on Xmas day, to take part in the competition held there. On account of not having a full team, they…
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