The Fire Brigade
A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the local Fire Brigade was held last evening in the engine shed. Present: Foreman Rushton (in the chair), C. Stoppelbein, H. R…
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10 stories in Riverina's papers
Destructive Fire. Burning of Hayes' "Britannia Mill at North Wagga
AT about a quarter past ten o'clock last night a lurid light in the sky, in the direction of North Wagga, indicated that a tire of an extensive character had broken Out in…
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THE following amusing story about a country fire brigade in England is related in the Fireman:—The men of our local fire department had a "high…
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Last night, at about a quarter to 10 o'clock, an alarm of fire was given in Fitzmauricestreet, by Mr. Waters, of L. A. Fosbery and Co.'s office, and a crowd soon congregated in…
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YESTERDAY morning the District Coroner, Mr. L. A. Fosbery, held an inquest at Bilker's Pastoral Hotel, upon the recent fire in Mr. W. Eddy's shop, in Fitzmaurice-street…
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On Friday, the 27th ultimo, a special, meeting of the local Fire. Brigade was held, to consider a letter from Mr. L. S. Joseph, enclosing a cheque for £28 9s. 6d., subscribed…
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A MEETING of the members of the above was held at Baker's Pastoral Hotel on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs. W. H. Mitchell (in the chair), W. Burgess, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire King. (The Fireman's Herald.)
The "Fire King" is now in New York. On Friday last four carpenters built a house in accordance with the "Fire King's" designs. It was a little one—15 by 20 feet—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire at Albury. Estimated Loss £15,000. (By Telegraph from Argus Correspondent.) ALBURY
A FIRE broke out last night in Dean-street, resulting in the destruction of property valued at many thousands of pounds. The fire began in a large block of buildings…
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A FIRE, involving the destruction of property to the estimated value of over £16,000, occurred here at about half-past eight o'clock on Saturday evening. It originated in the…
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