Fire Brigades' Demonstration
A meeting of the committee of the above was called on Wednesday evening, but lapsed for want of a quorum. There was not much business to…
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Fire,brigade Sociasl
The Albury Velunteer Fire Brigade held a successful [?] party and dance in the public hall of the new town hall land night, About. 100…
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At a meeting of the committee of the above, held last Monday night, it was resolved to vote the ladies bazaar committee the sum of £25, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. (Per Reuter.) Fire in a Colliery. Great Fight by Rescuers. No Lives Lost. London
The high House colliery at Auchin-leek, in southern [?]. Scotland, has been the scene of great auxiety during the last few days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecking a Railway Station. Volunteers Fire a Volley. Several Natives Quietened
A huge and [?] much in Bombay on Saturday attempted to wreck the Currey Road railway station. The native recters also hold up a train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Battles in Bombay. Miltary Fire on the Mor, Sympathy with Sedition. London
The conviction at Bombay of Bal Ciangadliar Thak, one of the lenders of the Nationalist Party, on a charge of [?] in connection with an article headed…
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At about 4.20 o'clock yesterday morning the Albury firehell was rang and upon a large muster of members turning out it was found that the fire, which had been…
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In the Governor's Speech to the state parliament. On Tuesday it was stated that the present law relating to the control of Fire Brigades is in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robber Trapped in a Strong Room. a Fire Leads to His Rescue
An attempt to reb the strong-room of Messrs. Drew, Robinson, and Co., which would possibly have ended in tragedy had it, not been for a most remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Sydney, Monday Fire at a Wharf
At 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out at Howard, Smith and Company's what. Several tons of chaff were destroyed. The flames were,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Normanhurst Court. the Sear of Lord Brassey. Sunbeam's Treasures Saved. London
On sunday afternoon a fire broke out in the kitechen of Normanhurst Court, the magnificent country seat in Sussex of Baron, Brassey, formerly governor of…
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The monthly meeting of the Albury Volunteer Fire Brigade was held last night. Lieut. Grinton presided. There were also present: Sub-Lieut. Crotty, Apparatus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Forest Fires. Eight Hundred Persons Killed. Thousands More Homeless. Damage Totals Four Million Pounds. London
Serious forest fires have for some days been reging in the Kootenay Valley, British Columbia, causing considerable loss of life and damage to properly. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. More American Fires. Great Explosion of Oil. London
A great oil fite has occurred at Tam pico, a acaport in Menico, in which millions of gallons of oil were burnt. The burning oil run in streams though the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Burlington Docks. Two Grain Elevators Destroyed
Advice from New York state that a great fire has been experienced at the Burlington Dock, Chicago. Two grain elevators and over half a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Forest Fires. the Destruction of Fernie. Flames Sweep Down a Mountain Side. Six Thousand People Camped on the Prairie. London
Further particulars are to hand regarding the appalling bush fire which is raging in the Kootonay Valley, in southern British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Earthquakes and Fire Insurances. Decision Affecting the Jamaica Earthquake. Insurance Companies Must Pay London
The Privy Council has refused to reverse the judgment of the Supreme Court of Jamaica relating to the fire insurance claims arising out of the earthquake which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kootenay Fires. Whole Country Ablaze. Entire Food Supply Destroyed. Industries Crippled; Children Starving. London
The appalling forest fires are still burning ficreely in British Columbia, and, at latest, the whole of the Kootenay country away from the railway was soothing in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Brassey's Home. Damaged by Fire. Art Treasures Lost. London, August 3
A fire which occurred on Sunday afternoon at Normanhurst Court, the Sussex seat of Lord Brassey, formerly Governor of Victoria, resulted in considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day's Cables. Attempt to Assassinate the Sultan of Turkey. A Zeppelin Air-ship Destroyed in view of Fifty Thousand. Spectators. Fearful Forest Fires in British Columbia. LONDON
The Kootenay country, British Columbia, is seething with flames. A thousand employees in mining and smelting industries are out of work…
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