The Fire [?] [?] [?]
AN inquiry into the circumstances touching the fire which destroyed Mr. P. Niland's pre[?]es at Smith Lismore, on or abont the 28th December last, was held at the Freemason's Hotel on Monday last,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1895
15 stories in Northern Rivers's papers
Fatal Fire at Tingha
AN inquest was held at Tingha, last week, on the bodies of Stanley and Pearl Bray, aged 3 and 7 years respectively. From the evidence it appears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Grafton
LAST week John Burns, who has been before the Grafton Bench scores of times for drunkenness, was charged with maliciously setting fire to a barn, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extensive Fire at the C[?] Sugar Works, Sydney. 800 Baler of Bags Destroyed. £4000 DAMAGE
ABOUT half past 6 o'clock on Friday night the watchman in the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's work, at Harris-street, Pyrmont, discovered the free store of the premises to be well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Mudgee. Estinated Damage, [?]11.000
THE largest fire ever seen in Mudgee occurred last Saturday night, when Messrs. Tait, and M'Diarmid's large warehouse wan completely destroved. The promises formed one of the oldest laudworks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Value of a Fire Brigrade
WRITING on the recent disastrous fire in Mudgee, the local Guardian says: " Had there been a fire brigade the two unburnt sheps would never have been damaged as they were, and had there been a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Eating Performers
THE fire-eaters now exhibiting at Paris excel (according to LA, NATURE) anything of the kind that has been seen up to the present. They not only swallow flames, but handle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on the S.S. Orient
A MELBOURNE telegram on Saturday says: A considerable amount of excitement prevailed at Williamstown last night, when the news was oirculated that the R. M.S. Orient, which had just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lismore Traveller's Account of the Fire on R.M.S. "Orient." (Extract from private letter.)
[?] Though Sunday, and we are all tired and sleepy—I must send a line to tell you that we are safe from the fire..... It was most fortunate that the Orient was in port when the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disastrous Fire
FOR several years the French capital has not had so violent, a conflagration as the one which occurred the other day in the Rue Rochechouart, causing damages to the amount of nearly, four-'million…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast News Fire at Wollongeng
A FIRE of a most destructive character occured in Crown-street, Wollongong, about 7 o'clock on Sunday night, which at one time threatened to consume the whole street of houses. The fire started…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TELAGRAPHIC. Destructive Rush Fires. Sydney
Fearful bush fires continue to rage throughout the colony. The whole city and suburbs yesterday was enveloped in smoke, and fires were reported in all direction doing considerable damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Fiend. How to Guard Against Him
THE disastrous bush fires which swept every quarter of the colony and laid bare the arid earth, and the multiplicity of " fires" in many towns, teach a lesson which should strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Band V. Fire Brigade
ON Saturday afternoon a friendly cricket match was played on the Lismore Oval between teams representing the Fire Brigade and Federal Bands. The match crented a good deal of amusement, some of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cause of Some Fires
AN extremely curious, case has, says the Citizen (London), been brought to our notice, and, without a doubt, we have the cause in a nutshell of many fires in…
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