Fire at Narrabri
A BIG fire broke out at Narrabri on Friday last, and an entire block of buildings, numbering 14, were burned to the ground. The block devasted adjoins the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
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Barque Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
The Barque Germania, with a cargo of petrol from New York to Townsville, took fire and was abandoned by the crew…
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When the stranger stepped on board the mailboat and began to find his way to the engine room, he was confronted by the chief engineer…
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A carriage factory and store of D. Marsh together with a row of dwellings at Geraldton, West Australia, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery and Fire at Molong
A fire broke out at Domeny & Son's drapery establishment, Molong, early yesterday morning, which, together with the premises of G. Bauer, stationer and news…
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THE inquiry into the circumstances of the mysterious fire concluded on Saturday One witness swore that Domeny asked him to go to court and say he cut the strings that…
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Domeny, whose premises were destroyed in this Molong fire, was charged at the Police Court with maliciously setting fire to the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Kew. Dwelling-house Destroyed. Kendall
A DISASTROUS fire occurred at Kew last night, totally destroying a four-roomed cottage and kitchen occupied by Mr. George O'Connor, road maintenance man…
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THE usual quietude Of the little village of Kew was greatly disturbed on Sunday night last, owing to cries of " Fire." Mr. and Mrs. George O'Oonner had retired early on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greatest of Fire Spectacles
One of the most terrific spectacles imaginable is a colossal oil fire. When millions of barrels of oil go up in flame it is a sight worth going far…
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THE chief clauses of the bill relating to fire insurance, introduced into the House of Representatives on July 26 by Mr. Fraser, M.P., are as…
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A novel feature of rescuing the audience of a theatre in case of fire, has been invented by Mr. Mueshard, of Germany, who has recently made an experiment which is…
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The four-most barque Marlborough Hill caught fire at Newcastle yesterday. The after part of the vessel was practically gutted. The ship'spapers were destroyed…
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A novel feature of resoning the audience of a theatre in case of fire, has been invented by Mr Musshard, of Germany, who has recently made an experiment which is…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Carelessness With Fire. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
DEAR SIR,--Will you allow me space in your valuable paper for a few lines of warning to the Moorland Brother Mountain climbers, who carelessly throw about lighted matches, and don't ecem to care…
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MR. HENLEY, M.L.A., has written to the Sydney suburban councils pointing out that under the existing Fire Brigades Act the city and suburbs return two…
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MR. Henley, M.L.A., has written to the Sydney suburban councils pointing out that under the existing Fire Brigades Act the city and suburbs return two representatives to the board of management,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Fire on a Steamer. Hundreds of Chinese Incinerated. London
THE steamer Hankow with two thousand Chinese and seven European passengers on board, was found to be ablaze fore and aft. The Europeans, awakened by the alarm,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Art Treasures Burnt. Fire at Milan Exhibition
The Building of Decorative Art at the Milan Exhibition was destroyed by fire on 3rd August, in consequence of a defect in the electric light wiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Fire Brigades Bill. Opposed by the Kempsey Borough Council
AT the last meeting of the Kempsey Council, the Mayor of Wagga Wagga asked support for the following resolutions passed by the Wagga Council:--…
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