Fire Brigade Demonstration
The Hay fire brigade demonstration commenced on Wednesday in the Hay Park oval. The finals of the following events have been decided…
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Fire Brigade Demonstrations and Band Contests
Two fire brigade events will form a feature of the next Corowa show. Prizen of £16 and £8 are, I am informed, to be offered for eight and…
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As stated in last issue the above was concluded on Thursday, when there was again a large attendance of spectators. A sum of £65 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sanger-street. a Weatherboard Cottage
Residents of Corowa were awakened from their slumbers at about 4.30 on Sunday morning by the ringing of the fireball, and it was soon observed that…
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Early on Tuesday morning a fire was discovered in a weatherboard cottage in Osborneroad, Manly, occupied by Sydney Price, his wife Mary Price, and three children, and an…
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A meeting of the Hay Fire Brigade Demonstration Committee was held at the Perseverance Hotel last night, for the passing of accounts inclined in connection with…
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A fire took place in the town about 3.30 last Wednesday morning when the chaff house and stables at the back of the Commercial Hotel were…
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Some time back Chief Officer Stein, of the Melbourne Fire Brigade, decided upon acquiring a motor car, to enable fast travelling with hydrant, &c., to city and…
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Mr. Wm. Stewart, of Hume-street, Albury, has patented in Australia and America a new form of fire escape, on what is described as the " pneumatic cushion " principle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Hotel Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
Hamilton's Sanatorium Hotel, Robertson, was totally destroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Great Fire. London, May 16
A destructive fire has occurred at Bobruisk, a first-class fortified town in the province of Minsk, in Western Russia. A thousand buildings, including private…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Great Fire in London. Immense Damage. London, May 20
A great fire has occurred in the extensive premises of the Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Co., Limited, in York-street and Palmer-street, Westminster, close to the St…
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The lard refinery of Mr, P. D. Armour, the well-known pork and provision merchant of Chicago, has been destroyed by fire, the loss being estimated at 1,000,000…
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Away 14 miles to the north, on the east coast of Martinique, the village of le Corbet, 6 miles south of St. Pierre, which just escaped the first P[?]…
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A meeting of the Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade was held on Monday, 21st, inst. The minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed by…
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A meeting of the Hay Fire Brigade Demonstration was held last night to finally wind up matters in connection with the late demonstration. There were present—Mr G…
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How can yon admire our fire brigade as you do, subscribing £20 to it, I'm blessed if I know. It's the most useless—…
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The final meeting of the above committee was held last night at the Perseverance Hotel. There were present. Mr G. A. Miller in the chair),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Robertson
A report from Robertson says:— Hamilton's Sanatorium Hotel was burnt to the ground on 22nd inst. All the occupants escaped. Messrs. J. D. "Wood…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Careless Use of Fire
The Mayor of Forbes recently brought under the notice of the State Minister for Works the practice prevalent amongst travellers and others of camping and…
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