District News. Stockton. Fire in Eullerton-street
Between 3.30 and 4.30 on Tuesday morning the signal guns at Allan's Hill gave an alarm of fire, which was quickly taken up by the Stockton…
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Fires & bushfires, 1898
191 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 10
Admiral Cervera's Fleet. Burning on the Beach. All Except One on Fire
LONDON, Monday.—It is now reported that all the ships except one of Admiral Cervera's squadron ran shore on fire, and their magazines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Minmi. Fire
On Saturday night, about 9 o'clock, a house in Cornish Row, occupied by a Mr. Stone, was discovered to be on fire. The firebell rang out the alarm, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sydney Letter. the Champion Talkers of N.S.W. Should Mr. Levien Pay for That Commission ? Summonsing a Three-year-old Child. an Amateur News Gatherer. a Reid-wise Pass at Arms. the Clever Lady Canvasser. Children on the Streets. a Fire Brigades Demonstration. Regarding Our Defences. Sydney, 11th July
At last the funny man has discovered the secret of Mr. J. C. Neild's illness, albeit illness is not a thing to joke about. The report that it was influenza, he contends…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Recent Fight at Sea. Admiral Cervera and His Orders. the American's Fire. a Peculating Official
LONDON, Tuesday.—Admiral Cervera states that in an interview he had with Signor Annon, the Minister of Marine, he was ordered to fight on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Combined Fire Brigades' Social
On Saturday evening a pleasant social function was held at the Plattsburg Mechanics Institute. At the invitation of the Wallsend and…
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On Friday evening the members of the New Lambton Fire Brigade held a successful social in Garratt's Centenary Hall. At the time of opening…
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On Saturday evening last, at the invitation of the president, vice-presidents, and trustees of the Hamilton Fire Brigade, a large party from the Wallsend, Hamilton, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Fire Extinguisher
Mr. T. A. Ready, of New York, has patented a device which he calls a "fire battery," and its object is to join together and discharge the water from several fire…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire in Coal Cargoes
At a recent meeting F. M. Syme addressed the Insurance Institute of Victoria on the subject of "Causes of Fire," and gave some very interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between Two Fires
Spanish officers in command of what are regarded as fortified posts have been for some time past placed in a very disagreeable position. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minmi. Fire Brigade Ball
The annual tea and ball in connection with the local fire brigade took place on Friday night in Mr. G. Wile's hall. The proceedings were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Wickham. Our Fire Station
Among the building improvements made here of late may be mentioned that at the fire station in Albert-street recently Mr. Dangar made the brigade a present of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Heat in Europe. Destruction by Fire
LONDON, Thursday.—Many fires, crising from the intense heat, are reported from all parts of the Continent. The town of Concarneau, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in the Metropolis. Wool Scouring Works Gutted. SYDNEY
Early this morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to the Sydney Wool-scouring Company's works at Botany-road, Waterloo. On…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at North Sydney. Sydney
A fire occurred between 11 and 12 last night in unoccupied house at Chandos-street, North Sydney. It was completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at an Exhibition. a Narrow Escape
LONDON, Wednesday.—During an exhibition of the cinematograph in a canvas and wood tent at Penge (South London) to-day the building caught…
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LONDON, Monday.—A great fire has occurred at Smyrna, Asia Minor. The Custom House was among the buildings destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Walkers
A correspondent of the "Otago Daily Times," writing of the exhibition of fire-walking at Raiatea, on the occasion of the Waikare's visit, suites:—Wood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington. the Fire Brigade
The members of the local volunteer fire brigade have recently purchased and placed into position a new bell for their station. The weight is over…
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