The Harker Fire Extinguisher
Dr. Harker, of Sydney, has given a satisfactory demonstration of his invention for the prevention and extinction of fire, and for the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
354 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 18
Fire in a Printing Office
A FIRE occurred at the Grafton "Argus" office on Tuesday night which resulted in damage estimated at £450. We must congratulate the management of the "Argus"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Fighters. Annual, Report of London's Brigade
Up-to-date improvements in the London Fire Brigade are mentioned in the annual report of that body just issued. Steady progress, for instance, is being made with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Melbourne. Flour Mills Destroyed. Melbourne
John, Darling and Sons flour mills at Collingwood, Melbourne, were totally destroyed by fire at an carly hour this morning…
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FIRST still continue to break out in our midst, and the sound of that awful hell is just as familiar as it was some weeks back. On Friday last, at about 7.30 p.m., the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Casino Blaze
A fire at Casino at 7.30 on Friday night was reported in Saturday's "Star." A few hours later at 3 a.m. on Saturday the brigade were turned out to another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at North Lismore
About 6.30 yesterday evening an alarm of fire at Lake-street was given, to the North Lismore Station, rand the reel was at once hurried out by the members of the brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Fiend
At about 5 minutes to 3 on Saturday morning an alarm was given that a fire had started in Simpson's Sawmill yards, and its origin is so suspicious that an inquiry will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Fire Station. Another Promise. £1000 AVAILABLE
Some time ago, after a lengthy agitation, the local member so far moved the Sydney authorities that they decided to make a grant for the crection of a new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Fire and Alarms
YESTERDAY, at 2 p.m., the Coroner (Mr. L.E. Cope) opened an inquiry in regard to the recent fire at Simpson's saw-mill, Casino Mr. J.J. Kissane appeared to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Serious Fire. London
A fire broke out in the warchouse of the Society for the Promotion of Christian knowledge, in Northumberland Avenue, London, and books to the value of £25,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Enquiry
The Coroner, Mr. L. E. Cope, held an inquiry into the origin of the recent fire at Simpson's saw mills. Mr. J. J. W. Kissane (Parker and Kissane), appeared on…
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At about 8.45 o'clock last night a smalt unoccupied cottage at the corner of Hunter and Conway streets was completely destroyed by fire The fire brigade received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Insurance Losses
MR. R.M. SIMPSON, general manager in New Zealand of the [?] Fire Insurance Company, states that in the aggregate the fire companies doing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disturbance at Lima. Troops Fire on Mob. London
A mob, headed by a politician named Picrola, attacked the Government offices in Lima, the capital of Peru, and conveyed the President, Senor Augustus B. Leguia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade Board
A meeting of the Casino Fire Brigade Board was held at the Town Hall on Friday night. There were present:--The Mayor (Alderman Mortimer) and Aldermen Geikie,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Resignation of Fire Brigade
In the report of a meeting of the Fire Brigade Board meeting appearing in another part of this paper, mention was made that the members of the Brigade sent in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Casino Fires. a Strartling Development
Our Casino correspondent wired last night:—A startling development took place last night in connection with the recent fires at Casino, when the nightwatchman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino's Recent Fire Outbreaks. Inquiry As to Their Origin. Arrest of the Night Watchman
THE Coroner, Mr. L. E. Cope, held an enquiry at the Court House on Thursday afternoon, 27th instant, into the origin of the recent fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large Fire. London, Friday Afternoon
A fire in a draper's warehouse at Hommersmith resulted in damage being done to the extent of £10,000. One hundred women assistants escaped…
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