Fire at the Dorrigo
The friends here of Mr.Donald Ross, for some years of the Pioneer Store Lismore, and now of the Dorrigo, will be sorry to learn that he sustained the loss of his…
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Northern Rivers · Fires & bushfires
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The friends here of Mr.Donald Ross, for some years of the Pioneer Store Lismore, and now of the Dorrigo, will be sorry to learn that he sustained the loss of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. JACKSON, who has charge of the headquarters and the central district of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, visited Casino last week on holidays, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A firm in London are introducing an electric automatic metropolitan police whistle, slightly penetrating through the wall protected by an air-brick, with wire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Friday a disastrous fire occurred here at 1 o'clock in the morning. Brown's Farmers' Home Hotel and R. Thomas' store and dwelling being completely destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DISASTROUS fire occurred on Friday morning at Broadwater, by which the Farmers' Home Hotel was completely destroyed with nearly all its contents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE most disastrous fire that has ever occurred at Broadwater took place on Friday last when Mr. A. Brown's Farmers' Home Hotel, Mr. Thomas' store and a residence adjoining were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A novel fire escape which has been erected at a school in Louisville. It consists of a steel cylinder and a spiral slide, which is so constructed that it controls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the early hours of Monday morning a fire occurred in Woodlark-street, which resulted in the total destruction of (our wooden one-storey shops, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST Monday morning a fire broke out in a building in Woodlark-st., Lismore, owned by Dr. Connor, of Mullumbimby. The building is divided into four parts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Southward, chief inspector of the Caledonian Insurance Company, one of the Institutions mostly interested in the fire risks of Lismore, is at present in town,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the early hours of Monday morning (says the "Northern Star") a fire occurred in Woodlark-street, which resulted in the total…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A serious fire broke out at daybreak on 7th December morning at Cornell University, Ithaca (U.S.A.), and three students were burned to death, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT a meeting of the above, held last week, it was decided to affiliate with the Metropolitan volunteer Firemens' Association. This step appears to be advantageous,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DURING the early hours of Monday morning a fine occurred in Woodlark-street, which resulted in the total destruction of four wooden one storey…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At 4 a.m. on Monday the building occupied by M. J. Curr[?], Mr. M. Gay. Mr. A. Ivali, and Mr. W. Sidaway, in Woodlark Street, Lismore were almost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Inquiry regarding the recent [?] in Woodlark-street was opened by the Coroner to-day, and after hearing some evidence adjourned until later in the week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT a special meeting of the Brigade held in the station on Thursday evening last, Captain Rayner presided. The business was the adoption of by-laws, etc., in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A magisterial inquiry into the origin of the fire in Woodlark-street, when four shops and the contents were destroved during the early morning of March 11th, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A combination of water tower and fire escape for persons trapped in high buildings has recently been devised. In the apparatus the principle of the lazy tongs has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is estimated that damage to the extent of over L250,000 was done by a fire which occurred on the military section of the Gun Wharf at Portsmouth during the…
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