Fire Commissioners Round of Inspection Newcastle and Maitland
The Board of Fire Commissioners, consisting of Messrs. Harkness (president), Collins, Douglas, Baker and Bewick, and Messrs. F. Jackson (chief…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
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The Board of Fire Commissioners, consisting of Messrs. Harkness (president), Collins, Douglas, Baker and Bewick, and Messrs. F. Jackson (chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton is not proud of its fire-fighting appliances. A deputation from the local council, consisting of the Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Four Courts fight continues. The Fowler Memorial Hall was on fire at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At about half-past four o'clock yesterday afternoon the fire brigade headquarters received a call to an outbreak which had occurred at No. 413…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only modest requests were put to the Fire Board yesterday on its visit to Lambton, where the visitors complimented the firemen on the excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The residence of Mr. James Lawton, a miner employed at Abermain No. 2 colliery, who lives near the pit at Kearsley, was totally destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. E. B. Harness, president, and G. J. Baker, A. P. Douglas, and J. Bewick, members of the New South Wales Fire Brigades Beard, completed their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Board of Fire Commissioners met a deputation, consisting of the Deputy-Mayor (Aid, Myers) and Aid. Gamble, at the Hamilton are station…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In years gone by, when there was no central control of the fire brigades, stations were erected in the Newcastle district with little regard to any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Vickers, Limited, announce that experiments are being made under the direction of Commander Burney, to overcome fire on airships, by means of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. A. Brown moved the second reading of an ordinance to establish a fire insurance fund for the diocese for insuring all churches, schools, rectories, or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the [?]lster Parliament Lord Leadonderry stated that there were 82 mailciaus fires in Belfast in the last three months. Captured plane indicated an organished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Synod resumed into committee upon the ordinance to establish a fire insurance fund for the diocese. It was passed through the committee stages, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Empire Theatre at Wynnum was destroyed by fire late last night. The damage is estimated at £11,000. The adjacent cafe was damaged to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message from Dublin stale that Robert Barton, De Valera's Minister for Defence, who escaped with him from Sackville-street on Tuesday night, has been arrested. The whereabouts of De Valera has yet been ascertained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush fires have occurred along the coast of British Columbia. These were caused by a week's drought, and are burning a number of small settlements,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is no no doubt in the minds of the police that David King, farmer, near Belford, was killed by a kicking horse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shop and dwelling at Charlestown, occupied by Mr. Pickering, was destroyed by fire tills morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Irregulars have evacuated the gaol and police barracks and the country courthouse at Tullamore, all of which were set on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The store and residence of Mr. A. Pickering, Stewart-street, Charlestown, was destroyed by fire at on early hour on Saturday morning. At twenty-five minutes…
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