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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
218 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 11
City and district firemen will be pleased to bear that through the efforts Mr. W. Hillier, the secretary of the local association, backed up by the influence of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another of those disastrous fires which have recently been so frequent in New Zealand occurred early this morning in Wellington, when the Oriental Hotel, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the Northern District Fire Brigades' Association was held at the Newcastle West station last evening. The president (Mr. G. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday.—A disastrous fire broke out in a large warehouse in Gresham-street, one of the great business centres of the City of London…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon an alarm of fire was given from the Signal Hill, the report of the guns being quickly followed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous fire has broken out on the steamer Waimate, which is lying off Napier partly loaded for London. At about 7.30 on Tuesday night an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The James G. Pendleton, Norwegian barque, which arrived in Table Bay last month with coal from the Clyde, reported that during the voyage the cargo caught fire. Prompt measures were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following cable message was received from Auckland yesterday:—After steam and carbonic acid had been pumped all night into the closed holds of the steamer Waimate, which caught fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington with its many old wooden buildings is a bad place for fires. But for the fact that we have a splendidly-equipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Attorney-General has issued instructions that a fresh inquest be held concerning the fire which occurred at Messrs. Silk and Williams' tailoring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fresh inquest ordered by the Attorney-General on the fire which occurred at Silk and Williams' tailoring establishment in Hunter-street, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest concerning the fire which occurred at Silk and Williams' tailoring establishment on October 30 was resumed at the Centennial Hotel yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The adjourned meeting of delegates of the Northern District Fire Brigades' Association was held at the Newcastle West Station last evening, the president, Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →According to a cable received from Wellington, the finding of the court of inquiry is that the fire on the steamer Waimate originated in the flax which had been taken in as cargo. The court also found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned inquest on the fire which occurred at Silk and Williams tailors' shop, Hunter-street, on October 30, was resumed by the Coroner, Mr. G. C. Martin, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The adjourned inquest on the fire which occurred at Silk and Williams' shop on October 30 was resumed at the Centennial Hotel yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday night a fire broke out in the steamer Waimate, lying in Napier Harbour, and only now (Friday evening) has news come that it is being got under. For…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Members of the Assembly, in Committee of Supply, continued the discussion of the items forming the additional estimates throughout the night. An item, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A call was received at 11.30 this morning to a fire which had broken out in a building in Regent-street occupied by the Railway Commissioners. The place is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting of the Wickham Fire Brigade was celebrated by a dinner in the station building on Friday evening. There was a full attendance…
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