Fire Brigades Demonstration
The Fire Brigades Demonstration at Albury was opened on Boxing Day under most favorable circumstances, there being a splendid attendance of…
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192 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 10
Large Fire in Brisbane. Ipswich Brewery Burnt
The Ipawich Brewery, a large two-storied brick building, with extensive cellars, was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday. It was tenanted by the agent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Rescued From the Roof. Exciting Scene at an Islington Fire
Islington was recently the scene of a very exciting fire. The scene of the outbreak was at 453 Liverpool-road, Islington, rented by a general dealer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Narandera
A fire occurred at Narandera about 1 o'clock on Tuesday morning, a house in the Chinese camp, together with the furniture, clothing, &c, being destroyed. The fire is…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Alarm of Fire. Death of Mrs. H. Stinson
About 10.40 on Saturday evening last a man named Henry Norris, when passing Castles Bros.' establishment is Cressy-streat, noticed a light in the Considerable regret was expressed on Wednesday morning when it became known that Mrs. H. Stinson had died at Narandera early that morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Cane Field. Over 100 Acres Destroyed. a Man Roasted Alive
A disastrous cans tire broke out on Sunday evening at cumbalum, and destroyed over 100 acres of sugar-cane. C. Jarrett, sen., was burnt right out, losing about 40 acres of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Chicago Hotel Fire. Fourteen Persons Suffocated. Heartrending Scenes
Fourteen inmates of the Lincoln Hotel, Madison-street, Chicago, were suffocated in a fire which broke out in the building on December 4. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
The Enfield Public Hall was destroyed by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Blaze. Nangunia Hotel and Post Office Destroyed by Fire
On Wednesday morning last word was brought into Berrigan that Mr P. J. Gleeson and his family had been rendered homeless through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Waterloo
A varnish factory at Botany-road, Waterloo, owned by Messrs. A. and G. Borthwick, was destroyed by fire shortly after midday on 8th. inst. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fire at Nangunia
The Nangunia Hotel and post office, situated ten miles from Berrigan, on the Cobram-road, were totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Fire Brigade
The monthly meeting of the Fire Brigade was held on Monday night at the station. Present—Captain Ritchie (chair), and 23 firemen. The minutes of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Fire at Ballymoran
The homestead at Ballymoran, together with its contents, were destroyed by fire on 14th inst. The building was the property of Mr. P. Moran, of Wagga, and the estate…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Chiltern Fire Brigade Honoured
Some months ago the united are brigades of New Zealand invited fire brigades to compete at the demonstration to be held at Napier in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Remarkable Explosion. Incident of a Fire at Nhill
A very destructive fire occurred in Victoria Street. Nhill ay midnight on Saturday. It originated in a [?] room at the [?] of Mrs. Stephen’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire Near London. Colney Hatch Asylum Destroyed. Fifty Fatalities. London, January 27
Early this morning a great fire occurred at the Colney Hatch Asylum, Middlesex, seven miles and a half from London The whole of the building, in which the fire commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fire at Colney Hatch Asylum. Fifty-two Victims. an Appalling Scene. London, January 27
Fifty-two victims perished in the great fire at the Colney Hatch Asylum, seven and miles from London. The fire broke out at half-past 5 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Colney Hatch Fire. An Appalling Scene. Heroic Rescue Work. LONDON, Jan. 27
Fifty-two victims perished in the great fire at the Colney Hatch Asylum, seven and a half miles from London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Man[?]ac's Freak. Fires at People. Subsequent Suicide
"The career of a ship's fireman named Edward Brooks was brought to a tragic conclusion by his even act on Saturday morning. Brooks, who was 50 years of age, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Java's "Island of Fire." Terrible to Witness
The greatest natural wonder in Java, if not in the entire world, is the justly celebrated "Island of Fire." This geological singularity is really a lake on…
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