Disastrous Fire Ladder-making Factory Destroyed Damage Estimated at £300 SYDNEY
Damage estimated at over £3000 was caused by a fire which almost gutted the premises of the Mote Pattent Extension Ladder Company at…
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Wahgunyah Fire Brigade Receive [?]25 Grant From Shire Move to Obtain Police Office for Housing
At a well attended meeting of the Wahgunyah Fire Brigade held in the School of Arts last Wednesday night the following officials were elected:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Railway Station a Porter’s Evidence “Audit of Books Destroyed” Sydney
An inquiry was held by Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. Richardson Clark) to-day into a fire which destroyed the station buildings at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Castle London, August 7
Hillsborough Castle, near Belfast, the official residence of the Duke of Abercorn, Governor of Northern Ireland land, was seriously damaged by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Singapore Singapore, August 8
A great fore is raging in one of the native quarters of the city Thousands [?] homeless and many causalities are feared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Railway Station Former Porter for Trail Sydney
At the conclusion of an inquiry into a fire which destroyed certain buildings at Pennant Hills railway station recently the Coroner (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Fire Losses London, August 8
Exceptionally heavy fire losses in Great Britain and Ireland last month were, to a large extent, attributed to the dry weather and water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade’s Good Save Melbourne
Prompt action by the South Melbourne fire brigade saved more than £500 worth of timber and building material, when a fire broke out at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News Agent Robbed Police Fire on Suspects a Man Detained Melbourne
After a news agency and post office West Brunswick had been robbed this morning the police wireless intercepted two men m Sydney road, Parkville…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carrathool News. Fire at Rudd's Point. CARRATHOOL
The shearers' huts at Rudd's Point were totally destroyed by fire at 2 a.m. this morning. The men occupying the huts were first aware of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys House in Chiltern Valley
Yesterday morning, at 11 o’clock, the weather board house of Mr. Richard Vyner, of Chiltern Valley, was burnet to the ground. Everything in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Burnt Incubator Fire Melbourne
Two young men were burnt yesterday at their home in Mt. Pleasant road, Tunstall, when they attempted to extinguish a fire which broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOOLISH—DANGEROUS Souveniring of Fire-extinguisher Costs Men £5 Each Melbourne
Mr. Bond, P.M., an the City Court to-day refused to regard the “souveniring” of a fire extinguisher from a city building by two young men on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Catches on Fire
While Mr. W. Pridhahi, [?] East, was on his way to [?] on Saturday afternoon [?] the football match [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Argentina Fire. Now Under Control. CAMPANA, Argentina
Aided by a favourable wind, the fire brigade to-night, gained complete control of the gigantic oil blaze which threatened to raze Campana to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Benefit of Fire Drill School Cleared Without Panic Marched Out Calmly London, August 30
During a fire, which destroyed a large factory in Camdentown, London, to-day, a warning was sent to a nearby school, where about 600…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Fires Five Persons are Charged Attempted Fraud Alleged Ballarat
When Robert John Quigley and Joseph[?] were charged at the City police court to-day with having conspired together with Annie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Follows Collision One Car Completely Wrecked Two Passengers Burned Melbourne
Excitement was caused at the junction of Nicholson Street and Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, this afternoon, when two cars collided and one burst into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nurse Fatally Burned Dressing Gown Caught Fire Family’s Ill-luck Melbourne, Saturday
When Amelia Jones, 19 nurse was drying a dress before the kitchen five at her home at Baronta about eight o’clock this morning, her dressing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in India Two Deaths in Tragic Circum Police Fire on Mob Calcutta, September 2
The Ganges floods were responsible for two deaths in [?] circumstances to-day, The inhabitants of several villages which were…
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