Maitland District Fires
A fire broke out in the harness room of Mr. Thomas Judge's livery stables in High-street yesterday morning at about 3 o'clock, and resulted in the destruction…
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Fires & bushfires, 1902
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Fire Brigades' Competition
Sir,—I see by your morning's issue where the Mayor (Mr. Cann) and Mr. W. A. Jones were judges for the best decorated reel. The prize was also awarded…
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Sir,—"A Spectator" says that he thought that the prize given on Saturday was for the best decorated reel, representing the Coronation, and not a fire…
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At a meeting held last week for the purpose of inaugurating a fire brigade for the town, a committee of fifteen was appointed, with power to add to their…
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Sir—I see that "Spectator" is dissatisfied with the decision of the judges in awarding the prize to the Merewether Fire Brigade for the best decorated reel…
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At about 12 o'clock last night the New Zealand Union S.S. Company's new steamer Apariana arrived on fire. On the 30th ult. the steamer left Calcutta with about…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The warehouse of Dyer and Dyer, merchants, East London, Cape Colony, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is…
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LONDON, Friday.—A fire occurred in a public house in Piccadilly at day break this morning. The flames cut off nine barmaids…
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Respecting the fire on the Union Company's new steamer Aparima, a telegram received from Albany states:—"The steamer's pumps and those from the dredge and from…
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Shortly after 2.30 this morning a fire broke outs in the premises of Mr. T. H. Ingall, draper, Hunter-street The alarm was given by Senior-Sonsteble M'Kellar…
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In his report to the Minister for Mines, Mr. C. G. Wade, barrister-at-law, who was the Commissioner appointed to investigate the Greta Colliery fire of…
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The scene of the fire at Mr. Tom H. Ingall's drapery, establishment, in Hunter-street, reported briefly in a second edition of yesterday's "Newcastle…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—A disastrous fire has occurred at Rossland, the third city of British Columbia. Several blocks were destroyed, the…
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The underwriters have received the news that the 5000-ton steamer York Castle, from New York, with a large and valuable cargo, has arrived at Port Elizabeth on fire. The…
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On Saturday the members of the local fire brigade took possesion of their new shed, in De Vitro-street. The shed is a substantial and commodious, structure…
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LONDON, Saturday,—A destructive fire has occurred at Tourcoing, France. It broke out in a woolscouring factory, and spread over 2600…
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At the Registrar-General's office, Elizabeth-street, a series of test trials were made to-day of Crown's patent fire detector and alarm, in the presence of Sir…
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British papers of importance, including thee "Sphere," contend that all countries can learn something from America in regard to fire brigades. The fire…
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On Wednesday morning a fire was discovered in the bunkers of the British-India steamer Sealda, which arrived a week ago at Fremantle from Calcutta and Singapore. The…
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The finding of the preliminary Court of Inquiry at Albany respecting the fire on the Aparima was as follows:—"There was no evidence to show how the fire originated, and as…
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