A Ball of Fire. Sensation at Nowra
A severe thunderstorm occurred at Nowra on Wednesday afternoon from the south-west, accompanied by some hail, and gave 115 points of rain…
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12 stories in Illawarra's papers
Kiama Fire Brigade. Special Grant of £50
MR. M. F. MORTON, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following, notifying that the Kiama Volunteer Fire Brigade receives £50 of the special…
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Superintendent Webb, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades, came to Wollongong on Tuesday last, his visit being at the instance of the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Towle's Bakery Destroyed
A disastrous fire occurred at an earl hour yesterday morning, when the extensive bakery of Messrs. Towle and Co., situated in Barella-street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cabbage-Tree Creek Fire. Collingwood Discharged
William Robert Collingwood, on remand was charged at the Nowra Police Court on Thursday last, before Mr. Dove, P.M., with having caused the fire which destroyed…
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AT about 2.30a.m. on Wednesday last, at Shellharbor a ten-roomed weatherboard cottage situated in Wilson street, and owned by Miss…
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An interest was opened at Shell-harbor yesterday by Lieut.-Col. Chis-holm, touching the destruction by fire of a dwelling house, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Colliery Fire
Last July, at about 8 p.m., an alarming fire Woke out in the engine bouse of the Highhouse coal pit, Auchihleck, Ayrshire, Scotland,…
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On Monday last, there was a gathering at Mr. C. Towle's bakery, Barella-street, the occasion of which was the starting of operations after…
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We have had occasion to refer to the great popularity and enormous strength of the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Ltd. We…
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In explanation of this matter at the council meeting on Friday night the Mayor explained that a Fire Brigade Act was now before the…
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It is again a pleasure to note the progress, and popularity of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company, a first favorite throughout the…
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