Fire Brigade for Coraki
In unanimously declaring for the efficient and properly equipped fire brigade fort Coraki, friday night's public meeting took what was possibly was wiser of the two…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
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Fire Inquiries. Open Verdicts
On Friday last Mr. L. E. Cope, Coroner, held an inquiry at the Court House, Casino, into the circumstances surrounding the total…
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A public meeting was held in the Council Chambers last friday caning to consider fire brigade matters. The Mayor presided, and about 25 residents were in…
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THE Coroner (Mr. P. B. Chauvel) held an inquiry in Wednesday at Terrace Creek in connection with the above. The matter was adjourned to Kyogle on Friday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Series of Fires. Heavy Losses to Property. Coal Town Nearly Wiped Out. Melbourne
A fire broke out in Wonthaggi State Coal Mine (Vic.) yesterday, and threatened to wipe out the greater part of the town before the flames wree controlled…
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As briefly reported in last issue, the Coroner (Mr. L. E. Cope) held an inquiry on Friday afternoon concerning the fire which destroyed a cottage and…
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Mr. James Fisher, of Mullumbimby, our correspondent writes, hutl his home totally destroyed by fire on Monday. All efforts to save anything were unavailing,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Melbourne. Warehouse Partly Destroyed. Sydney
The two top stories of Messrs. Brooks, Robinson and Sons' warehouse in Melbourne were destroyed by fire this morning. The lower floors suffered from the…
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Bush fires are raging along the mountain range in the South Coast districts in the vicinity f Mount Kembla and Kembla Heights, and a number of [?] have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Big Blaze. Thirty Thousand Homeless. London, Tuesday Afternoon
Five thousand two hundred and twentyeight houses were destroyed by fire at Osaka and thirty thousand rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams Big Cane Fire. Murwillumbah
A big fire is raging amongst the cane on the Gudgeon Plantation, and despite any efforts that may be made, it is feared a big crop of one-year-old cane, amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Big Blaze. Great Destruction of Cane. Kanakas Burnt Out. Murwillumbah
A bush fire broke out at the Round Mountain, seven miles from Cudgen; on Tuesday. High winds springing up carried the flames to Cudgen Plantation,…
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SOME time ago the Casino Council received a letter from the Board of Fire Commissioners for New South Wales, stating that the amount to be paid by the Council…
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SOMEWHAT of a sensation was caused at Kyogle on Monday night during the performance of the Star Pictures in the School of Arts. Just after intermission something…
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At the Yass Municipal Council Council meeting a letter from the Board of Fire Commissioners caused a hostile discussion. The letter…
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A fire broke out in a stack of timber at Charles Snow's sawmills at Burringbar this morning, but it was noticed in time and extinguished without much damage…
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At last meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council a letter was received from the fire Commissioners Boards intimating that the probable contribution from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Destructive Fire. Fireman Seriously Injured. New York
A fire swept a seven storey warehouse, and the terminal warehouse of a company near North River, the loss amounting to £250,000. Several firemen were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cablegrams a Recrudescence. Enormous Fire Losses. Tokio
The fire broke out again in the workmen's quarters and was not extinguished till midnight. The damage occasioned amounted to £3,000,000…
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Black diamonds are comparatively rare. They are usually three or four times as hard as the white ones, and fire cannot harm them, however great the heat; but…
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