Fight at Prison Fire
The Geneva correspond of the “Express” wrote on 17th August:— The principal buildings of the convict prison of St. Aubim, a few miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1906
89 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 5
Fire Carts
Australia is at the present in the enjoyment of one of the most bountiful seasons in the history of the country, which, following upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Mansion Fire. Gen. Buller As Fireman
Newton House, near Exeter, one of the most Interesting old family mansions in Devonshire, was practically destroyed by fire on September 7th…
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We learn that on Sunday morning about 1 a.m. a Are broke out ID the .woodheap at the back of the Bank of N.S.W., which, if, it bad not been discovered in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outbreak of Fire on the Bank of New South Wales Premises
A fire was discovered in the back yard of the Bank of New South Wales at an early hour on Sunday morning which had it not been put out in time would have spread to the adjoining weather board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Fire Extinguisher
A fire borke out in a Chemist's shop in Flinders Street Melbourne, on Thursday morning last at 1 o'clock which was extinguished by liberated chemicals which could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Balls
Into a Florence flask containing three or four ounces of water, put thirty grains of phosphorus. Then set the flask over a lamp…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Water
Place a few pieces of phosphuret of lime in a tumbler of water, and bright flashes of light will dart from the surface. This is an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade Band Social
A MOST successful social in aid of the funds of the Fire Brigade band was held in the Protestant Hall on Boxing night. The bandsmen and secretary of…
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