Fire Risks
We have had occasion to refer to the great popularity and enormous strength of the Ocean Accident and Guarantee corporation, Ltd. We…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
146 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 8
Fire Risks
We have had occasion to refer to the great popularity and enormous strength of the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Ltd. We…
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A fire broke out in Block 14 Mine, Broken Hill, on Wednesday. The outbreak was located between the 100ft and 200ft levels. The mine's staff, together with the City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peer's Loss by Fire. Lord Brassey's Mansion in Flames. Treasures Burnt. Owner Directs Firemen From Tower
A destructive fire broke out this afternoon at Normanhurst Court, Lord Brassey's Sussex seat near Battle. The great part of the eastern portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car and Camp Fire
White Mr. N. K. Ap[?] wast[?]ing in a motor car in the Rydd district the [?] accidentally caught fire, the wood [?]ing from a camp fire a spark which cam[?] con[?] with…
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AT 10.30 p.m. on Saturday evening, Mr. Villiots, a second band furniture dealer in Clarinda St., Parkes, was pressing down the wick of a Rechester. lamp, when it fell at her feet and set…
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Fuerth's cardboard box factory, Redlern, was totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The walls fell on a number of tbe adjoining cottages, one being completely…
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The persistent ringing of the firebell at about seven o'clock yesterday morning, first over the line and then at the fire station, led those who were…
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Volumes of dark smoke and the clanging of the firebell attracted a large crowd to the rear of Mr. Geo. Payne's Metropolitan Hotel on…
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A meeting of the Board of management of the above body was held at the Fire Station on Friday night. Present:—Captain Lanyon…
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It is estimated the damage by the Mores fire amounted to £7000…
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HERETOFORE the Dubbo Fire Brigade, when summoning assistance, has been placed at a serious disadvantage by reason of the want of a bell that should be heard some distance from…
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A destructive fire broke out on Tuesday morning in Elliott Bros.' chemical bond store, Terry-street, Balmain, close to the Harbor Collieries. A large number of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Hobart. Sydney
A disastrous fire at Hobart yesterday destroyed a large furniture warehouse in the centre of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Through Lightning. Sydney
During a severe thunderstrom at Albury yesterday, the lightning caused the telegraph wires to fuse, and this set fire to the railway booking office. No material damage…
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Some excitement was caused in the town shortly after seven o'clock last evening by the ringing of the fire bell, but the fire, which was at Mr. P. A…
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IN 'Harper's' for October William Guldner, a survivor of the battle of Gravelotte, the most hard-fought victory of tho Franco-Prussian war, tells how he saw the victory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Telephone Fire. Stampede of 1200 Girls. Paris Exchange Destroyed. £1,800,000 Damage
From Paris, on the night of September 20, the Paris correspondent of the "Dally Mall" wrote:— A fire of a most disastrous character,…
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It is again a pleasure to note the progress and popularity of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company, a firs favourite thr[?]ghout the…
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It is again a pleasure to note the progress and popularity of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company, a first fayorite throughout the…
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