Week-end Fires Series of Outbreaks
SYDNEY, Monday.—Alexander Broatch, a resident of North Bondi. was awakened early yesterday morning bv hearing his dog bark. He found the room full of smoke…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
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Week End Fires Numerous Outbreaks. Death Comes to Volunteer
SYDNEY, Monday.--A fire about four miles, from Wagga yesterday destroyed a considerable area of grass. A large body of men fought the flames…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--A remarkable confession is alleged to have been made to the police by Thomas Bamber, a motor mechanic, who was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overturned Lamp Starts Big Blaze in Sydney. Man Badly Burnt
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Considerable damage was caused by a fire which broke out in a five storied building in Sussex Street late this afternoon. Four floors…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A fire broke out at 6.30 this morning in the shop and factory of Brandt Bros., Ltd., lamp makes, Pitt-street, opposite the Palace…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Considerable damage was caused by a fire which broke out in 188 Sussex-street late this afternoon. The building is one of five floors and fourth and…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.âThe promises of Brandt and Co., lamp makers, in Pitt-street, were partly destroyed by fire about six o'clock this morning…
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Mr. E. A. May, P.M., at the Murwillum-. bah Court House on Tuesday last held an inquiry into the origin of a fire which destroyed the dwelling house of E. A. Brynes,…
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GUNDURIMBA, Wednesday.—At noon yesterday an empty house on the property of Mr. P. Muldoon, at the Parrot's Nest, was destroyed by fire. Mr. L. Hermann had…
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The New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners deserve great credit for the high class of building they erect for fire stations in country towns. The…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The premises of Brandt and Coy., lamp makers, Pitt Street, were partly destroyed by fire about six o'clock this morning. The…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--A fire broke out in Hudson's soap factory, Redfern, at one o'clock this morning, and the ground floor was considerably damaged…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Fire broke out in Hudson's soap factory at Redfern at one o'clock this morning. The ground floor was considerably…
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Later information regarding the fire at Gundurimba on Tuesday states that the house was not empty, as at first supposed, but contained furniture, etc., owned by Mr. [?]…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A five was discovered at Rawson'a Chambers, a flyestorey building, early this morning. About 400 offices, all occupants of the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--A fire completely destroyed the top floor of Rawson Chambers, near the Central railway station, early this morning…
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An inquiry was held yesterday by the District Coroner, Mr. E. A. May, at Upper Dungay, concerning the fire which destroyed the residence of Robert…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A serious outbreak of fire completely destroyed the top floor of Rawson Chambers, near the Central Station, early this morning. The flames were…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The top floor of Rawson Chambers, one of the biggest buildings in Sydney, was burnt out early this morning. The caretaker had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Sydney Authorities Perturbed. Chief Officer Puzzled
SYDNEY, Friday.--Chief Fire Officer Jackson to-day had an important conference with the Inspector General of Police (Mr. Mitchell) and the result of…
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