Fire Brigades' Association. Special Meeting to Be Held
A special meeting of delegates to the Northern Fire Brigades' Association was held at the Newcastle West Station on Saturday evening, Mr. Geo…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
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West Maitland Fire Brigade Board
A meeting of the members of the West Maitland Fire Brigade Board was held at the fire brigade station yesterday morning. The Mayor (Colonel Wilkinson) presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament. Thursday, September 27. Legislative Assembly. Flannelette and Fires. Earl Beauchamp's Successor. Lambton Municipality Dues. Sydney
The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The PREMIER, in reply to Mr. Nielson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Mines
The annual report of the Mines Department states that during the year 1899 fires occurred underground in the A. A. Company's Borehole pit and in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Brigades Act. a Local Board Wanted
A special meeting of the Northern Fire Brigades' Association was held at the Newcastle West station last evening for the purpose of discussing the Fire Brigades Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament. Friday, October 5. Legislative Assembly. Municipalities Amending Bill. Mining Bill. Fire Brigades Bill
The speaker took the chair at half-past 10 o'clock. SUPPLY. A message was received tram the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—A destructive fire has occurred at Welbeck Abbey, the Northinghamshire seat of the Duke of Portland. One wing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council Meeting. the Amended Fire Brigades Bill. a Postponement of the Measure to Be Urged
In the council chambers last evening the Mayor (Alderman D. Miller) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council. There were also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Local Fire Brigades' Board. Representation by the Water Board
At the sitting of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday, Mr. G. W. Webb brought under notice the steps now being taken to secure a local Fire Brigades' Board, instead…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on a Barque
News received from the Cape in regard to the fire in the barque Almora, which while on a voyage from Liverpool to Sydney put into Algo Bay is to the effect that the fire broke out in the lower hold,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire Brigades Bill. Special Meeting of the City Council. Strong Protest Against the Measure
In the council chambers last evening the Mayor (Alderman D. Miller) presided at the special meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council, convened for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wickham
Shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon a fire broke out on the shingled roof of a brick terrace of two houses in Throsby-street, Wickham, occupied by William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Steamer. the Kangaroo Burnt. Sydney
About 10 o'clock to-night a fire broke out on the Sydney Ferries' Company's steamer Kangaroo. Fortunately the steamer was not running at the time, but was lying off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Brigade Board
A meeting of the West Maitland Fire Brigade Board was held at the fire brigade station yesterday morning; the chairman (Colonel Wilkinson), Messrs. J. W. Ponder,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stockton. Bush Fire
On Saturday morning, at about 11 o'clock, during the height of the strong westerly gale, some mischievous boys started a fire in the scrub about 100 yards to the…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Boers' houses between Dundee and Vryheid have been burnt as a punishment for treachery. The British are sheltering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International News. Terrible Fire in New York. Thirty-eight Killed or Missing. Great Destruction of Property
LONDON, Tuesday.—A terrible catastrophe is reported from New York. An explosion occurred at Tarrant and Company's druggist establishment in…
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The members of the Stockton Fire Brigade held their annual excursion to Tomago yesterday. The steamers Rose and Adeline were engaged, the former making…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War in South Africa. Fighting at Frederikstad. Terrible Shrapnel Fire
LONDON, Sunday.—Further details of the recent fighting at Frederikstad, a few miles north of Potchefstroom, in the Transvaal, state that 200 Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire and Shipwreck
An extraordinary tale of shipwreck and suffering has (according to an English newspaper) been brought to England by the crow of the barque Primera, who have reached…
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