The Recent Fire
ON Friday last, Mr. Coroner Gale held an inquiry at the railway refreshment rooms, into the circumstances attending the recent fire at the residence of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
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Great Whisky Blaze
Watson’s bonded warehouses and Robertson’s distillery in Dundee, Scotland, have been burnt out. There was enormous destruction of…
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The whole town of Syzran on the Volga, in South-Eastern Russia, is aflame. Several hundred people have perished, and 36,000 persons are…
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On 24th May, the correspondent of the “London Bally Mail wrote from New York:— The defence of Josephine Terranova…
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A novel feature oi rescuing the audience of a theatre in case of fire, has been invented by Mr Musshard, of Germany, who has recently made an experiment which is…
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THE annual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last. The secretary presented the annual report for the year ending Sep…
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THE annual meeting of the members of the Qneanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the Fire Station on Tuesday night. There was a good…
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SUPERINTENDENT MCPHERSON presided at the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade which was held at the Fire Station…
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THE local firemen, headed by the Brigade Band, held their annual torchlight procession on Friday evening last. After traversing the principal streets a…
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THE annual torch-light procession of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade took place on Friday night last. The brigade formed in procession at…
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A strange fire reports the “Daily Mail” of July 30th occurred last night at the Cranbourn street W. C., Post Office…
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A meeting was held at Aimidale on Monday night, convened by the Mayor, at which there was a large gathering of prominent cityzens, for the purpose of…
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Never in the history of Dundee has a fire of such dimensions been witnessed as that which, as reported-in. the “Daily. Mail” of 21st July,…
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The Building of Decorative Art at the Milan Exhibition was destroyed by fire on 3rd August, in consequence of a defect in the electric light wiring…
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IN view of the great dissatisfaction felt by the municipal councils throughout the State with the Fire Brigades Bill now before Parliament,…
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In view of the great dissatisfaction felt, by the Municipal councils throughout the State with the provisions of the Fire Brigades Bill now before Parliament,…
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The appalling calamities that have been occasioned by bush fires in Australia are a constant source of terror to the pastoralist; and as the summer…
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The friends throughout the district of Mr. B. Kennedy, J.P., Reidsdale, will deeply sympathise with him in the very serious loss by fire of his homestead on…
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It is all very well to do be blessed with beautiful seasons, and to have climatic guarantees of prosperity, but uneasy [?]es the head of the reaper of fine…
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