Alarm of Fire
WHAT might well have been a serious conflagration in the heart of the town was fortunately prevented by timely discovery on Saturday morning. Shortly after…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
99 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 5
Fire in Tasmania. Hobart
A large fire has occurred at Mt. Lyell works. The damage is estimated at between £15,000 and £20,000…
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THE following letter has been handed to us for publication, by the secretary of the Dubbo Fire:-- Sydney, 25th June, 1900…
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During the past two months 81 fires have occurred in New Zealand involving £60,000 worth of insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Melbocrne. Melbourne
The premises of Harvey, Shaw, and Co., of Little Collins-street, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £20,000, and is covered by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York Fire. Five Hundred Lives Lost. Damage Estimated At-£2,000,000 Scenes of Appalling Agony
Further accounts of the great fire at the Hoboken Docks, New York, show that it was much more disastrous than first reports indicated…
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Many gruesome stories are told in connection with the disastrous fire at the Hoboken Dock, New York. It is asserted that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suspicious Fire at Narromine
EARLY on the morning of the 28th ultimo, as Gu[?]l Weir, of the goods train, was coming into the Narromine station be noticed that fire was issuing from a stack of 20,000 bags of wheat,…
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ADVICES from Melbourne report a fire at Ballarat on Sunday morning last, by which nine persons perished. The scene of the fire was a weatherboard grocery store situated at…
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The stables of R. Roberts, carcase butcher of Balmain, were destroyed by fire this morning. Thirteen horses were burnt to death…
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Smith: ' I say, old man, who is that ugly old cat over there ?' Jones : ' Sir, that is my wife!' Smith : ' No, no. You mistake me…
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It hat been decided by the Government to replace the Fire Brigades Bill on the notice paper of the Assembly this week…
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In the Assembly the Government gave notice of their fntent on to introduce a Fire Brigades Bill next Tuesday…
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Considerable excitement wa caused on Saturday last by a fire which broke out at Mr. G. W. Bell's stables, situated at the rear of his premises, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inquests. Fire at Narromine
MR. R. G. DULHUNTY concluded an inquiry on Saturday last into the cause of a fire at Mr. G. W. Bell's stables at Narromine, on 29th ult. The evidence of the police and others and the…
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On Monday last at Reynold's Hotel, Guerie, an inquiry was held by the District Coroner (Mr. R. G. Dulhunty) into an attempt to burn down at Guerie…
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Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, J.P., District Coroner, commenced an inquest on Tuesday into the fire that occurred at Narromine on Saturday week,…
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Bush fires have been raging on Collyburl daring the week, and a large quantity, of grass and fencing, has been destroyed. One paddock,…
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We are indebted to Captain Browngedge for the following particulars of fires attended by the brigade in Bourke during the quarter ended October 29:—During that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Wool Waggon
On Wednesday last a carrier named Evans, with fifty bales of Pine Ridge wool on his waggon, suddenly discovered that his load wan a fire. This was at the…
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