Big Fire at Ballina
A MESSAGE received in Sydney on Saturday stated that on Friday night six shops at Ballina were totally destroyed by fire, the origin of which is…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
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Fire in Brisbane
Dixon's boot factory, Brisbane, has been totally destroyed by fire, the damage being estimated at £20,000…
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AT the Stroud police court, before Mr. W. Brown, P.M., Frederick William Cecil Ince, a young man, was charged by the police with igniting certain…
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LAST week the Balliua , District Coroner (Mr. E. M'Kinnon J.P.) opened an inquiry into the recent fire at Ballina, by which six business…
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OUR Bellbrook correspondent writes: A disastrous fire occurred at Uralgurra on Friday afternoon, when a large barn owned by Geo. Davis, and occupied by…
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By an outbreak of fire at Flores Theatre, Acapulco, Mexico, 300 persons were burnt to death. The telegraph office, which adjoined…
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On Sunday night last a fire occurred at Gladstone when a residence of five rooms together with its contents was completely destroyed by fire. Our…
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SHORTLY, after midnight on Monday the ominous cry of " Fire!" resounded through the streets of Bowraville, and the ruddy, glare that presented itself to those…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the members of the above Brigade was held on the 10th instant. Mr. W. Fern (captain) occupied the chair,…
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SHORTLY after midnight on Monday the ominous cry of " Fire I" resounded through the streets of Bowraville, and the ruddy glare…
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Thirteen business places have been destroyed by fire at Taih[?]pe, New Zealand. The insurance amounted to £4000…
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A great fire is raging at the Waterloo Quay, Wellington The big stores are messes of flames. Two sailing vessels have been towed into…
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Last April Mr Pearson was compelled to perform a piece of compulsory "hustling." One evening after dinner he received the following telegram from Leicester, where…
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A big fire has occurred at the Wellington (N.Z.) Harbor Board's storage shed. The damage is estimated at £10,000…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above Brigade was held on Wednesday last week. Mr. W. Fern (captain) occupied the chair and…
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The Barque Cambussdon winch was lying in the harbour wheat laden and ready to proceed to sea, was the scene of a fire this morning, when the…
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T. A. Cooper v. George Robinson. Plaintiff claimed £40 as compensation for damage alleged to have been done to his property by defendant allowing a…
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The warehouse occupied by Hessolman and Co., in Market-street, Melbourne, was destroyed by fire last night. The adjoining premises…
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On' Monday evening the town was startled by the cry of fire proceeding from the residence of Mr. John Grant, in High-street. It appears a cane settee became ablaze…
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A MEETING of the members of the above Brigade was held on Wednesday evening last. Mr. W. Fern (captain) occupied the chair, and…
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