Fire Brigade Disband
The introduction of the Board of Fire Commissioners' new rate of remuneration for the fire brigade members, which only provides for payment for the engine-keeper…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Fires & bushfires, 1912
406 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 21
General Cable News. Big Fire at Peshawar. Calcutta
A tire which broke out Yesterday at Peshawar. in the Punjaub. did enormous damage before its progress was checked. Spreading with remarkable rapidity, 300…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire in Japan. 700 Houses Destroyed. Tokio, March 22
A disastrous fire has occurred in the city and, as a result, hundreds of people are homeless. The fire broke out in a yoshiwara…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Fires That Never Go Out. One Has Been Burning in Siam for Centuries
In Siam is a fire that not only lasts for years, but has what have been aptly termed "lineal descenddants." It Is to be found in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Disband
The introduction of the Board of Fire Commissioners' now rate of remuneration for the fire brigade members, which only provides for payment for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire at Wyalong. I
A disastrous fire started in Main-street West Wyalong, at 1.30 a.m. on Monday, resulting in the complete destruction of several buildings. The Oddfellows' Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sensational Fire. Politician's Escape. London, April 6
A sensational escape from being burned to death was experienced by Mr. P. H. Illingworth (a Lord of the Treasury, and member of the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Fire at Dunoon. Four Buildings Burnt Down. Lismore
Four buildings were burnt down to-day at Dunoon, four miles from Lismore. The destroyed structures comprised Friedman's store, Bank of New South Wales, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Loss by Fire. Business Block Destroyed. London, April 8
A serious fire raged in portion of the seaport town of Ipswich, in Suffolk, on Sunday. A bedding factory in Princes-street was…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Exciting Fires in Sydney
The Sydney and suburban fire stations had a busy week end. Early on Sunday morning the promptness of the firemen saved what threatened to be a disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Hair on Fire. Sensation in Hospital. Melbourne
A sensational incident occurred in Ward 12 of the Melbourne Hospital last night, when an elderly woman received injuries from burns in an extraordinary accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tip-top Fire
The young traveller, who had recently received a rise, and had just returned from his holidays, was full ' of busines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hospital Patient's Death the Hair on Fire Incident. Melbourne
Mrs. Phoebe Rochstein, the elderly pa-tient whose hair caught fire in the Melbourne Hospital on Sunday, died last night. She was admitted suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire at Ganmain. Damage of £16,000
A great conflagration occurred at ganmain yesterday morning. It broke out at 2 o'clock, and did extensive damage. Three leading business places in the Royal Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Newcastle
The biggest fire that Newcastle has experienced during the last two years occurred last week, when Mr. R. H. Hunter's stationer's shop was completely burned…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Disastrous Fire at Ganmain. Royal Hotel and Stores Destroyed
The largest fire that ever occurred in the history of Ganmain took place on Wednesday morning when the following buildings were totally destroyed:—…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fire at Bendigo. Bendigo
A —Reuter.weatherboard house, owned.and occupied by Mrs. J. J. Ryan, situated on the boundary between Bendigo and Golden Square, was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Wahgunyah. the Public Hall Destroyed
At about 2 o'clock yesterday (Monday) morning Mr. Barrow, junr., of Wahgunyah, who resides with his mother, the caretaker of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Men Who Bank the Fires." Olympics Desperate Rush. London, Monday Night
The Olympic arrived at her destination. The officers state that they were 500 miles from the Titanic when the wireless call was received through the Celtic. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Ordeal
A report has reached London of some interesting experiments carried out not long since at Dacci by an Indian Yogi, Thakur Tarani Kanto…
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