Fire in Paris
LONDON, Monday.—The Beusch Company's petroleum works in Paris have been destroyed by fire. The damage done is estimated at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
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Fire Brigades Bill. Discussed by Newcastle Brigades
A meeting of the officers of the Newcastle City, West, and Central brigades was hold at the Central Fire Station on Friday night, to consider the now Fire…
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The steamer Hankow took fire at the wharf at Hongkong, and was burnt before daybreak. There were 2000 Chinese and seven…
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An inquest was commenced this morning into the circumstances connected with a fire which took place at 28 Smith-street, Surry Hills, on October 8th, in a dwelling…
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While the Union Company's steamer Tarawera, 1668 tons, Captain Neville, was running between Gisborna and Auckland, at midnight on Wednesday, a fire…
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The inquiry into the circumstances attending the fire at premises rented by Mr. Sun Johnson, in Smith-street, Surry Hills, on the 8th inst., was resumed this…
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The Acting City Coroner, Mr. J. L. King, continued the inquiry to-day into the circumstances attending a fire that took place in Smith-street, Surry Hills,…
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At about 3.30 a.m. to-day an outbreak of fire occurred in the Auctioneering Company's Mart, at Lambton Quay, Wellington. Owing principally to the main…
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An outbreak of fire occurred on the German-Australian liner Kiel on her homeward voyage. News was received by the mail that the Kiel put back, to Colombo on September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News New Lambton. Fire Brigade Bazaar
A bazaar, in aid of the funds of the New Lambton Fire Brigade, promoted by a ladies' committee, with Mrs. Brogden as secretary, and Mrs. George Snowball, as…
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The fire which occurred on the steamer Tarawera at Auckland last week, was rather exciting. One of the passengers, in an interview, said:—"I had never been at sea on a…
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The announcement that the Government intends to withdraw the Fire Brigades Bill, with a view to remodelling it, will not come as a…
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The inquest into the circumstances connected with the fire which Look place on the night of October 8 at 28 Smith-street, Surry Hills, in premises occupied by Sun…
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LONDON, Friday.—A fire occurred in apartments over the chamber of commerce at Kansas City, Missouri Twenty persons perished; fifty were…
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The withdrawal of the Fire Brigades Bill came as a surprise to the members of, the Newcastle and district brigades seeing that on Thursday week last 120…
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LONDON, Saturday.—A fire that wrought great destruction broke out yesterday at the Barriquand rifle factory, in Paris…
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In the presence of a large gathering of residents of Hamilton and visitors interested in the work of fire-brigades, the improved fire-station in James-street was…
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Mr. Alfred Webb, superintendent of the metropolitan fire brigades, is much disappointed at the decision of the Government to withdraw the Fire Brigades Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, Oct, 27. Disastrous Fire in Wellington
The most disastrous fire in the history of Wellington occurred early on Monday morning. The fire broke out in one of the old and out-of-date wooden buildings…
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In connection with the outbreak of fire on the steamer Kiel, homeward bound from Australia, a report from Colombo states:—"The fire has been extinguished number three hold;…
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