Fire at Wakgunyah
At about 9.o'clock on Saturday night last the residents of Corown were Started by the ringing of the fire bell, Crowds immediately assembled in the…
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Scenes of Horror Depicted. Prince Describes "Drum Fire" Effects
Prince Oscar, the fifth son of the Kaiser, has written a little book called "A Winter Battle," in which he describes the hard fighting of the Third German…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Employes Check Flames, Fused Wires Cause Fire, Melbourne
By the fusing of electric wires, a fire broke out this morning in the Elizabeth street faey goods window of the London Stores. Prompt notion by the…
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A big fire took place at the Australia Hotel yesterday at noon. The three top floors were completely burnt out, and the contents of the other floors partially…
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Captain Ryan, in an interview given to a representative of the "Border Morning Mail," complimented his firemen on the fine manner in which they had worked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Fire in Albury Mate and Co.'s Warehouse Demolished Most Calamitous Fire in Albury. Damage Estimated at Over £62,000 "Business As Usual"
As thousands of Albury citizens poured into the [?] arteries at the alarm of the mobell at about 10 minutes past one o'clock on Sunday morning, the cry heard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Munitions Works. Sydney, Monday, 10.30 a.m
Fourteen hundred munition workers have been thrown idle in Canada by [?] in the Grand Trunk shops. Other incen[?]ary fires are also…
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A Paris communique says: "A British cargo steamer ran ashore on the Belgian coast, and German seaplanes tried to sink her with bombs, but Allied areoplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →T. H. Mate and Co's Fire. Business As Usual" Plans
Yesterday, the door of Messrs. T. H. Mate and Co's old store—the main corner door, over which, in gift cement lettering, is written: "Established 1850"—was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Albury. MATE & Co's Wareousecutted. Damage Estimated at £62,000
The most destructive and calamitous fire which has ever occurred in Albury broke out at 10 mintes past 2 o'clock on Sunday morning. The buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Pressure at Mate's Fire Mayor Says It Was at Its Best. Firemen Say It .Was Not
The mayor, during his reply to Ald.Waugh, referred to the statement that there had been a poor pressure at Mate's fire on Sunday morning. He could say…
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A scheme has been adopted by a number of farmers and graziers in the Young district by which it is hoped to cope affectively with a bush fire should the necessity…
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The destructon by fire of the town of Hopewell (Virginia), which was erected for the purpose of accommodating the workers iii the Dupont powder factory…
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Messrs. T. H. Mate and Co. wish to intimate that, despite the destruction of the bulk of their stock in the fire on Sunday morning, they are in a position to…
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The most destructive fire known in Albury occurred early on Sunday, morning, resulting in the total demolition of Messrs. T. H. Mate and Co's single and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Correspondence. Fire Brigade Thanks Helpers. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Would you be kind enough per medium of your paper to think the general public for their valued help in assisting the brigade in the handling of hoses, etc.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greatest Fire in the History of Albury. Mate's Business Block Completely Destroyed. Immense Damage. Arranging for "Business As Usual" Narrow Escape of "Banner" Office. Damage Fully £50,000
"It's Mate's!" This was the alarming cry that flew through Albury a few seconds after the people were aroused from their beds by the ringing of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Fire on Mail Steamer Omrah. Sydney
A fire broke out in the forward hold of the mail steamer Omrah, lying at Circular Quay, just after noon to-day. Extensive damage was caused to the earge,…
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An inquest concerning the origin of the fire early on Sunday morning, which resulted in the total demoltson of Messrs. T.H. Mate and Co's department stores…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lessons of Albury's Big Fire. Larger Water Main in Kiewa Street. Mr. F. C. Blacklock to Write to Council
The fire which totally demolished Messrs. T.H. Mate and Co's department stores has had the effect of turning attention to the necessity of providing…
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