Protection From Fire
Bridges in the backwoods of America are very prone to take fire. A wooden trestle bridge on the Klamath Lake railroad in Oregon is now…
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Fires & bushfires, 1910
57 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3
Fire at Major's Creek
A FIRE occurred at Major's Creek on Sunday night a little after midnight, the store of Barrakat All being burnt to the ground. The stock was insured for L500, and the building, the property of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Heroine of the Mill, or a Lancashire Man's Revenge. All Rights Reserved. PART 13. Chapter Xvi. the Fire at the Mills.—dick in Peril
Kate had fully explained matters to her mother, and tried all she could to prevail upon that lady to go home and leave her one night…
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THE Coroner's inquiry is regard to the fire which destroyed Barrakat Ali's store and contents at Major's Creak, with an adjoining building, will not take place until the 29th instant. Constable…
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On the 23rd of July the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:—Miss Lucy Moore, aged twenty-six, the…
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AT Back Greek on Sunday last a particularly sad case of fire occurred, involving the total destruction of the home of Mr. W. Fenton, and leaving the family with nothing but the…
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THE Coroner will to-day hold an inquiry at Major's Creek into the circumstances connected with the fire which burned down Barrakat Ali's store. Mr. Thomas, solicitor, of Goulburn, has…
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The Coroner, Mr. A. Gates, P.M., held an inquiry on Saturday rooming last at Major's Greek into the origin of the fire which destroyed the store premises at the time…
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The experience of a firmer in the Kerang (Vic.) district in regard to the focussing power of discs on an ordinary disc plough should be widely known, as it is possible that many otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scientific Notes. £150 to Fire a Shell
A writer in the "Army and Navy Chronicle gies the cost of the chief parts of a modern. British battleship. The two tain, turret guns, he states,…
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A serious fire was narrowly averted on Tuesday night at William Connolly's floor mills in Sloane Street, Goulburn. Some 20 bags of coke on a staging at the rear of the premises and against the…
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SIR,— I would not take up your valuable space over this matter, but that it appears to me our various fire brigades should at once wake up to the imminent risk ran by…
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A terrible fire occurred on Saturday in a paper box factory of four storeys at Newark, New York, 24 girls meeting their death, being either burned or…
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THE Local Governments Association has informed the Wallendbeen Council that there is no power to prevent the making of fires out of doors during…
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THE sports promoted by the Fire Brigade on Boxing day promise to be highly successful. There are numerous entries for the bicycle and footracing events. A large number or entries came from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Packington Hall
Packington Hall, where a fire occurred recently, fortunately not of a serious character, is one of the most charming seats in Warwickshire, lying on the…
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The inaugural sports meeting of the Braidwood Fire Brigade took place on the bicycle ground on Boxing Day. This day had formerly been availed of by the Bicycle Club…
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