Big Fire at Kyogle
By a fire which broke out between 1 and 2 a.m. last Monday in a shop occupied by Mr. Amps, tailor, six business places at Kyogle were totally…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
117 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 6
Disastrous Fire at Kyogle
On Monday morning last, about 3 o'clock a disastrous fire occurred in Main-street, Kyogle, which resulted in the destruction of a block of seven new…
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THE district Coroner (Mr. L. E. Cope, J.P.) held an inquiry in the School of Arts, Kyogle, on Wednesday, into the circumstances surrounding the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Liverpool, London, and Globe San Francisco Fire Losses
A telegram received by the District Inspector, Mr. Nancarrow, from the Sydney manager, Mr. Danvers, and which has been sent to our office for perusal states:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Avalanche of Fire
AMONGST the most awe-inspiring spectacles ever witnessed upon this earth a great forest of heath fire takes a foremost place. Origination perhaps from a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires on Cargo Steamers
AFTER the steamer Gothic, bound from New Zealand to London, had left Ten- eriffe two fires were discovered in the wool in her holds. A smell of fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Fire. a Pearl Necklace
The Vienna "Tagblatt relates the following story:—Madame L—, a lady of independent means, returning home recently from an evening party, placed her…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Alarm Box that Handcuffs Tricksfers
When the promised new fire alarm box is installed, firemen will no longer be called out by false alarms—or, if they are, the miscreant will receive his due. The box…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigades Legislation
THE Chief Secretary states that he has a bill almost ready for presentation to Parliament, which would certainly be presented soon after the House met,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Double Ordeal. a Fire-murder Case
The trial at Norwich Assizes of Rosa Kowen on the charges of murdering her husband and afterwards attempting to destroy the body by fire ended yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Island Vessel Destroyed by Fire
News was brought to Sydney by the Maheno on Saturday of the loss of one of the inter-island oil vessels at the Fiji Group. Messrs. Henry marks and Co.'s samrt little…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Destruction of a Farmhouse by Fire—Mr Matthew Ruane Burnt Out
On Saturday evening, shortly after 9 o'clock, "Flowerdale," the homestead of Mr. Matthew Ruane, near Lismore, was discovered to be on fire, and it then had such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Haverstock Hill Man, Woman, and Children Killed
A fatal fire broke out shortly after midnight at Dale road, Haverstock Hill, and though little damage was done to property it involved the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alarm of Fire at Dorrough's Mill
On Monday night about midnight the fire bell rung, and the brigade had a call to Dorrough's mill, where some sawdust had ignited and threatened to spreud to the…
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This morning the fire-bell sounded an alarm, which proved to be from the Junction Hotel. The Fire Brigade turned out, but the fire, which was in one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Girl Murderess. Trial by Fire
The defence of Josephine Terranova, the Sicilian girl murderess, closed to-day with expert evidence in support of the plea of insanity. The details of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire insurance L[?]n
In the House of Representatives last week, Mr. Fraser, M.P., who is responsible for the Fire Insurance Bill, made the following explanation, which will be of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alarm of Fire at Coraki
On Sunday last, shortly before midnight, an outbreak of fire occurred in on upstairs bedroom occupied by a lodger of Fernandez's Commercial Hotel, Coraki…
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There was an alarm of fire shortly before 11 o'clock to-day. The Brigade turned out promptly to the outbreak, which was at Mr. Madden's residence in Zadoc-street near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society
THE accounts of the Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society, to the 31st March, 1906, show this local company to he in an exceptionally strong position…
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