Fire at a London Dock
LONDON, Monday.—A great fire has occurred at Bellamy and Company's King and Queen Steam Shipping Wharf and Granary,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1894
194 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 10
(From Metropolitan Papers.) Destructive Fire at an English Factory
LONDON, Monday,—A destructive fire occurred to-day at Messrs, Pease and Sons' great woollen mills at Darlington, near Durham. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Stockton. Alarm of Fire
At about 9 o'clock on Tuesday evening an alarm of fire was given by one peal on the local fire brigade's bell at their engine shed in William-street. It turned out that the bed…
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AT 10.30 on Saturday night an alarm of fire was raised in Wyndham-street, Greta, opposite the Public School. The outbreak took place at the residence of a widow named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Fire at Parkes
A fire broke out at Parkes this morning in the pavilion belonging to the Pastoral and Agricultural Society. The building was completely destroyed…
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The new floating steam fire engine ordered by the Chamber of Commerce of Alexandria for the Mamoudich Canal, has just been completed and tested before a number of naval officers. It has a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland. Brisbane, Sunday. Fire at Croydon
Lorridan's store at Croydon has been totally destroyed by fire. There were insurances on it for £4000. THE SUGAR CROP…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Fire at Broken Hill
THE Terminus Hotel at Broken Hill was burnt to the ground last night. THE CROWN SOLICTTORSHIP. The vacant office of Crown Solicitor has…
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At a meeting of the Christchurch (N.Z.) Chamber of Commerce recently attention was drawn to the frequent fires lately on deep-sea ships and steamers. A committee was appointed to interview the local…
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On Easter Monday the combined members of the Waratah Fire Brigade and brass band have arranged to hold sports in the Crystal Palace Gardens and have provided an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire on the Iquique
Regarding the fire on the ship Iquique, which is expected to come to this port from Capetown, a report to hand, dated Capetown, January 24, says:—"The greater portion of the Capetown cargo has been…
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SUDA PESTH, Saturday.—The rioting by University students, who are incensed at what they consider the want of respect shown to the death of…
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The Tighe's Hill Fire Brigade picnic to Tomago was one of the most pleasant excursions of the day. The popular little steamer Rose made two trips to the pleasure grounds…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A shocking disaster has occurred at Rouen, France. A fire broke out at a convent school, and six of the pupils who were unable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ATHLETICS. Fire Brigade Sports at Waratah
Since the inauguration of the fire brigade at Waratah success has followed the movement in rapid strides. First the members with the assistance of the council and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Petersham Fire. Verdict of Arson. Sydney
AN inquest was held to-day into the circumstances surrounding the outbreak of fire which occurred at 9 Petersham-street, Petersham, the residence of Joshua Dyason, jam…
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A WOODEN house in Anvil-street Greta, the residence of Mr. Thos. Charnock, had a very narrow escape from being burnt to the ground early yesterday morning. Mr…
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LONDON, Wednesday,—A disastrously fatal fire is reported from Frankfort, Germany. A number of houses rapidly became enveloped in…
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LAST night about 9 o'clock the signal of three guns from Fort Seratchley gave warning in the city that fire was playing have somewhere. The various fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire on the Dredge Hunter. The Damage
MR. WALSH, the chief of the northern branch of the Harbours and Rivers Department, made a preliminary survey on Saturday of the dredge Hunter, on which a fire broke out…
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