Fire
ABOUT half-past 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon flames were observed issuing from the roof of a house in Beaufort-terrace, King-street, and a general rush was made to the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1892
202 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 11
Tasmania. Hobart, Tuesday. Mysterious Fire
The cause of the Zeehan fire is still a mystery. BURGLAR SCARE. There is a regular burglar scare at…
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THE members of the Merewether Hose and Reel Fire Brigade held their first half-yearly meeting in the shed on Tuesday night, Captain Pudley in the chair. The minutes…
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A telegram received from Dundas states that the town is in great danger from bush fires, which are raging all round. Several small buildings on…
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Advices from Ilfracombe state that the Maneroo station, stables, and stores have been destroyed by fire. The damage done is set down at £700…
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Latest news from Dundas states that the fire has been extinguished. The whole town was saved by sheer hard work, the men fighting the flames nobly while scorched by…
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A REPORT from Stanley, on the Victorian border, states that a fire occurred there, by, which a blacksmith's shop, dwelling-house, wheelwright's shop and paint ship owned by…
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The bush fire round Dundas is not yet extinguished, and isolated flames fanned by the wind are beeping residents at an extreme tension and watchfulness. The fire…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A fire has occurred at the famous palace of the Duke of Arenberg, Brussels, which destroyed the pavilion. The [?]gmont tapestry and pictures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian News. New South Wales. Mysterious Fire
A FIRE has occurred at Forbes, when a cottage in connection with Bray's brewery, which was burnt some weeks back, was totally destroyed. The…
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LONDON, Monday.—The valuable collection of pictures in the Duke of Orenberg's palace at Brussels, which has been destroyed by fire, was saved…
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MADRID, Wednesday.—Large numbers of miners are on strike at Bilbos, North Spain. A collision occurred yesterday between the gendarmes and the strikers. The police fired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Adelaide, Friday. Fires in Adelaide
The report at the superintendent of the fire brigades shows that during the last year there were 71 fires in Adelaide, nine only of which were in any way serious…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Melbourne Fire Brigade loan is fully covered…
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THE annual meeting of the Hamilton Hose and Reel Brigade was held on Monday night, at the meeting room, at the rear of the fire station. In the absences of the president…
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At a late hour on Friday night news was brought to the fire station that the residence of Mr. J. Campbell in Cameron-street was in flames. The local brigade was soon on the…
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ANOTHER large fire occurred in Argent-street last evening, by which two large wood and iron boarding houses were destroyed, and about £1500 worth of damage done. The…
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NEW YORK, Monday.—Five corpses have been recovered from the Hotel Royal. Twenty-four were injured, and 69 are missing. Eighty-one escaped…
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The Cape Willoughby mailman's house was destroyed by fire and his horse so badly burned that it had to be shot. A number of women were…
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SUPERINTENDENT BEAR, of the Sydney Fire Brigade, was yesterday in Newcastle. It is understood that he was making inquiries in connection with the recent fire at the house…
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