Correspondence. Bush Fires. To the Editor of the CHRONICLE
SIR,—In connection with a paragraph, which appeared in your issue of the 11th inst, under the heading of "an ingenious device for the…
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Martial Law Proclaimed. Destruction of the Fire Station
A New York telegram states that martial law was proclaimed until the panic subsided. It is estimated that about forty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on the Waterfront. Four Streets in Ruins
The debris of the falling buildings on the waterfront caught fire and owning to a strong wind which was blowing at the time the fire spread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Melbourne, Saturday. a Bush Fire
A bush fire occurred at Ararat last evening, which caused much damage to property. A fire, which is believed to have originated from the grass burning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. London Wool Sales. a Fire Market. London
The first series of wool sales for the present year was continued in the Wool Exchange on Friday. There was a good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fire in Russia. a Nephew of Tolstoi Burnt to Death. Six Persons Perish. London
A fetal fire has taken place at the residency of Count Nicholas Tolstoi, a nephew of Count Leo Tolstoi, the famous author, situated at Byhova,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fire
A large fire took place at Smithfield this morning, resulting in the total destruction of two tanneries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alarm of Fire
At about 8 o'clock on Saturday evening the ringing of the firebell created some commotion in the town, especially Sanger-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Destructive Fire at Hay
At 2 o'clock this morning the vigorous ringing of the firebell indicated that a conflagration had occurred within the town, and those who had the alarm and turned out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Alleged Incendiarism. A Selector Committed For Trial
Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, coroner, conducted an inquiry on Thursday regarding four fires which occurred on Mr. M. O'Mahoney's selection, Glen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Fire Brigade
The annual meeting was held at the Brigade Station on Monday night, when there was a good attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firemen Spectators at a Fire Complaint About the Water Supply
Capt. L. Ryan. of the Albury Volunteer Fire Brigade wrote stating that a conference, of firemen was being held at Wagga on the 27th of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire at Tocumwal
A hush fire broke out in one of the Belubla paddocks at the lower end of the run on Monday night last, but was extinguished, before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire
At half-past 10 o'clock on Monday morning the large wine collars at Mount Prior vineyard, Gooramadda owned by Mr. H. Caughey,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country Fire Brigades
The firemen of this State are holding a conference in Wagga next week with a view to having the Fire Brigades Bill brought before the house again in an amended form…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Disastrous Fire. Wine Cellars Destroyed
At half-past 10 o'clock on Monday morning the large wine cellars at Mount Prior vineyard, Gooramadda, owned by Mr. H. Caughey, were totally destroyed by fire. No…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Fire at Corowa a Cottage Destoroyed
A co[?]agration occurred at Corowa on Wednesday evening a six-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mr E. L. Archer. being burned to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Local Fire. a Dwelling Destroyed
Shortly after 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Mr Railway Inspector Harris, while in the vicinity of the railway station, observed the solitary building on the north side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade the Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the above of was held at the Fire Station on Monday evening. There were present--Captain P. K. Ritchia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Fire. Mr. E. L. Archer's Residence Demolished
On Wednesday evening the fire-bell sounded another alarm at about 9 o'clock, and in the vicinity of the Fire Station there was…
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