A Destructive Fire. Meadowbank Burned. Sydney
The large works of the Meadowbank Manufacturing Company, Meadowbank, caught fire this morning. The carriage shop was totally destroyed, together with…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
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Big Blaze at Meadowbank. Railway Carriages Destroyed
The wood, machinery and carriage building shops of the Meadowbank Manufacturing Co., near Ryde, were destroyed by fire at an early hour…
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Two men were hunting "big game" in British Columbia. Toward morning one of the sportsmen awoke shivering with the cold. The fire was very low…
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Two men were limiting "big game" in British Columbia. Toward morning one of the sportsmen awoke shivering with the cold. The fire was very low…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Budgery Mines. Hill's Stork Demolished
Mr. Thomas Hill's store at Budgery Mints, near Hermidale, wan completely destroyed by tiro on Wednesday week. Portion of the premises was used as a…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Brewarrina early on Monday morning. Four buildings (all shops) were destroyed. Three were occupied by A. Warden,…
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A destructive fire has occurred at Tingha. A number of shops were destroyed, and the post office narrowly escaped. The loss is estimated at [?]10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Marshall Street. Narrow Escape of Serious Damage
The residents of that portion of Marshall Street near Mr A. Francisco's shop had an anxious time for a while at an early hour on…
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During Saturday night a fire occurred at St. Stanislaus' College, Bathurst, but was discovered before [?] damage resulted. An extensive conf[?]agration was narrowly…
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The Board of management of the above brigade intend to have the members properly organised and put in thoroughly effective…
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Mr. Parker from present appearances will produce one of the best sporting dramas on the 2nd and 3rd of next month that has ever been…
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It is our unpleasant duty to record in this issue the occurrence of a fire which must have certainly resulted in serious Ioss. The victim is Mr. William Field of…
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A motor car took fire at Beachy Head. After the occupants had escaped the car backed over a cliff…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Harrow. Boys Assist Firemen
Shortly before nine o'clock last night (3rd April) a fire broke out at one of the large "houses" at Harrow School. The local fire brigade were quickly on the…
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Four hundred buildings have been destroyed by fire at Port au Prince (Hayti), including the Courthouse, prison, and arsenal…
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The losses by the recent conflagration at Port an Prince, Hayti, are estimated at [?]2,000,000 sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire At, Caiwa[?]o. (By Telegraph.) Parragundy, July 9
Caiwarro scour was completely destroyed by fire last night. [Caiwarro station is owned by the Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Co., and…
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A meeting of the Board of Management of the above body was held at the Fire Station on Thursday evening. Present:—Captain R. Lanyon (chairman)…
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Complaints have recently been made by the firemen that some of the fireplugs in the town were hard to find, which at a fire, especially at night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British-columbia Bush Fires. London
The fires in British Columbia continue. A pc[?]lence is feared at Furnie, where 2000 women and children are without food and sanitation. Two cases of small-pox have occurred…
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