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406 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 21
The throwing down of a lighted cigarette in a motor works has been responsible for a fire of extensive dimensions. The cigarette came in contact with a can of…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The fire which destroyed the splendid Equitable Assurance building cost six lives. Three employes were cut off and perished in the flames while one leaped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday, at the Council Chambers, Culcairn, the deputy coroner (Mr.D. H. Mott, J.P.) opened an inquiry into a fire which occurred in stack of wheat on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The offices of the Halifax "Herald" were destroyed on Friday by fire. The work of the firemen was greatly hampered by a strong gale rendering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bush fire demon has opened an a count for 1912 in the police paddock, close to Albury, and made persistent efforts to lay in ruin a large tract of country. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous fires took place in various parts of Victoria during Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday night about 5.30 a fire broke out in the main street of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual social of the Albury Fire Brigade took place lost evening, when the prizes won at the recent competitions were presented. Ald. Daniel who occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous Fire.— which ravaged the residential quarter of Osaka, one of the principal cities of Japan, originated in a house of Ill-fame…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a fair attendance at a special meeting of the local brigade last Saturday convened by Mr W. Quirk, to settle accotiuts in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am so sorry at not being able to keep my promise. The bush fire came and destroyed all the bells and bush. It came right up to our place. It…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →One of the biggest blazes in the history of Hay took place on Thursday night shortly after 11 o'clock. A large two-storied building at the corner of Alma and…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →A destructive fire occurred in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Thursday night. A gale which was blowing hampered the efforts of the firemen, with the result that, in…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The fire which occurred in the Yoshiwars quarter of Osaka on Monday night, and did so much damage, again broke out on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A wireless message has been received from the Orient liner Osterley, intimating that when crossing the Indian Ocean, on present homeward voyage, she passed…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The great fire in Broadway, which destroyed the Equitable Life Assurance Society's magnificent building, cost six lives and property worth £1,000,000. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →A seven-storey warehouse near North River, belonging to the Terminal Warehouse Company, was destroyed by fire yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram was received this morning from Wilson's Promontory that the White Star steamer Suevie, which had left Sydney for Melbourne on Wednesday, had at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It Is estimated that securities to the extent of £1,000,000 have been recovered intact from the ruins of the Equitable Insurance Company's buildings, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the [?] has destroyed the whole of the Allan Manufacturing Company's block of buildings. Three fireman were badly injured. So intense was the cold that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →So far as the far inland country towns are concerned, the amendment, of the law, which took the control of the fire brigades from the local…
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