Fire in Hunter-street. a Large Amount of Damage
A CONFLAGRATION, the effect of which would have been much more disastrous but for the prompt attendance of the fire brigades, took place at 84…
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Fires & bushfires, 1888
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Fire Brigades' Demonstration
IN connection with the approaching demonstration in Newcastle, we may mention that the trophy offered by the Commercial Union Assurance…
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THE weekly meeting of the committee connected with the above was held on Thursday night at the Hose and Reel Fire Station; Mr. Wiggins occupying…
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A special meeting of the above committee was held on Saturday evening, at the Hose and Reel Fire Station, Mr. Galley occupying the chair. After the minutes of previous…
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A disastrous fire has taken place in Glasgow, in which the buildings from 16 to 22 Buchan an-street, were destroyed. The damage is estimated at…
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The lamp and luggage rooms at the railway station have been destroyed by fire…
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IT will be seen by a perusal of our advertising columns that there is to be a grand Fire Brigades' Carnival on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on the Prince of Wales'…
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A MEETING Of the committee of the above was held last night at the Honeysuckle fire station. Mr. Snipe was chairman. The minutes of…
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A meeting of the members of the above brigade was held in the brigade house, Grainger-street, on Monday evening, Captain W. Teasdale in the…
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THE weekly meeting of the above-named committee was held last night at the City Fire Station, Scott-street, Mr. Somers occupying the chair. The…
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THE above committee held their weekly meeting at the Hose and Reel Station, King-street, Mr. Wiggins occupying the chair. After minutes of previous…
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MANY brilliant processions have been seen in Newcastle, but, undoubtedly, the most effective and brilliant display that has ever paraded the streets took…
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THE arrival of so many fine-looking firemen, showily-dressed, to assist at the above display has created an unusual flutter in the hearts of the gentler sex in this city. The…
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UNFORTUNATELY the weather that had proved so favourable to the Fire Brigades' demonstration on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on Friday did not…
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A fire broke out to-day in extensive manufacturing premises at Rochester, State of New York, and the flames spread so rapidly that many employees…
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THE arrival of so many fine-looking firemen, showily-dressed, to assist at the above display has created an unusual flutter in the hearts of the gentler sex in this city. The…
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THE judges and committee of the above met at the Centennial Hotel on Saturday night, disqualified the Woollahra team in the engine practice for…
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MR. W. HILLIER, executive secretary of the recent Fire Brigades' demonstration, has received the following letter:—…
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SIR,—With reference to your remarks in connection with the three miles bicycle handicap last Saturday, in which you say I was blocked by Chisholm, I wish to inform you…
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THE above committee held their meeting at the Honeysuckle Fire Brigade Station. There was a goodly number of delegates, the only absentees being…
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