Fires and Explosions. Prisoners Break Loose
To add to the terrors of the situation fives broke put in several parts of the city, owing to the escapes from the broken gas mains. The prison was…
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Money In Fire. Fictitious and Exaggerated Clams
A well-known fire assessor, who has travelled all over England on behalf of various fire insurance companies, gives a; "Tit-Bits" man his opinion that "quite 25…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Broken Hill Fires
A large number of suburban fires are reported at Broken Hill. There have been five fires in 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Randwick
The residence of Vinson Dossier, of Randwick, was destroyed by fire to-day in the absence of the inmates. The house and contents, which were valued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Blayney. Several Shops Destroyed
The new your wan ushered in with the most disastrous fire Blayney has ever experienced. A row of brick shops, party new, and occupied by seven tradespeople,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire at Mirboo
A big bush fire raged at Mirboo on Saturday. It travelled over seven miles of country and did considerable damage. The rain on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire at Yass. Enormous Damage Reported
The most destructive [?] fire ever experienced in the Yass district swept from Coo[?] to Murr[?] on Sunday. The fire started Barker Bros. station,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Fire Brigade
At the monthly meeting of the above last week the following nomination of athce bearers for the ensuing year were made : -- Captain, P. K…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Recheation Ground
Owing to the cureleasne[?] of sonw persons unknown a grass fire occurred in the Corowa Rcereation Ground on Monday evening, 28th alt.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Blayney. Several Shops Destroyed
The new year was ushered in with the most disastrous fire Blayney has over experienced. A row of brick shops, partly new, and occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires
Bush fires have swept the country to the west and south of Nowra, and a number of settlers has been burnt out. The settlers on the now Government subdivision had to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Weebo Park a House Destroyed
In the carly hours of yesterday morning a disastrous fire broke out at the residence of Mr. J. D. Dunn, Weebo Park, Bungowannah. The house is a large brick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Water Supply at the Fire. Inquiry by the Council
The Council of the Municipality of Balranald, held a special meeting on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald Williams)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Enthusiast's Loss. 14 Cars Destroyed by Fire. London
A dis[?]trous fire occurred at Hayes, in Middlesex last night. Plokering Manor, the residence of Mr. [?]tly Walker, a noted patron of motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Alarm of Fire
At 11.30 last night the fire hell rang out again. This time the fire was located by the watchman left in charge of the previous fire. He discovered it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Blayney
A Blayney (N.S.W.) report on Friday was as follows:-The new year was ushered in hero with, the most disastrous fire Blayney ever experienced. A row of brick…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Fires in Dean-street. No Pressure of Water. a Disgrace to the Town
Considerable excitement was occasioned in Dean-street last evening by a fire which broke out in a number of the rear of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gunbar Station Homestead. Destroyed By Fire. GUNBAR
The homestead at Gunbar Station was totally destroyed by fire at midday. Most of the furniture and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Fire at Brisbane. Damage Estimated at £20.000
The grocery ironmongery, and bulk "Stoner" of Messrs. J. and T. Heaslop, in Stanley-street, South Brisbane, were destroyed by fire at an early hour on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Furniture Factory on Fire Six Storied Building Gutted. Damage £20,000. SYDNEY
A brick building, six storeys high situated in Engine-street, Ultimo, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The building was occupied by…
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