Fire Brigade
A PUBLIC meeting was held in the council chamber on Monday night with the view of forming a fire brigade here. The Mayor explained the object of the…
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Meeting re Fire Brigade
A Public meeting called to take steps for the formation of a Fire Brigade was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. The attendance was not large…
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AT about half-past 8 o'clock on Tuesday night a fire broke out in the stables at the rear of the Union Bank, in Baylis-street, and which have been used by Mr. P J M Alister,…
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An enquiry into the circumstances of the fire at Borambola by which the station woolsheds were consumed, was held on Tuesday afternoon last, by Mr. L A. Fosbery, District…
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The Mayor then spoke to the matter of taking steps for the extension of the above Act to Cootamundra. He contended that the Council bad no right to…
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FROM [?]'S Creek station a correspondent sends us the following:—Shearing is progressing here under Union rules. Considerable alarm was caused through a fire starting…
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A TERRIBLE cala[?]ty [?]fel Broken Hill on Monday evening. A telegram from that locality thus describes it:—A fer minutes before 6 o'clock, a sharebroker occupying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Constitution of Country Fire Brigade Boards. Supreme Court Decision
THE reserved decision of the Pull Court in the appeal Deniliquin Fire Brigades Board versus the Commercial Union Assurance Company limited, which was argued last…
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The Evening News office was destroyed by line on Saturday night. [?] The [?] as an [?] on…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Fire Brigade Board and members of the Brigade was held at the Town Hall, on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of considering what steps, if any, should…
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A SMALL fire took place on Monday evening in the Exhibition building. At about 9.20 says the A[?] one of the incande[?] lamps in the concert hall was…
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IN the course of discussion on the Estimates on the 5th inst.—proposed vote, £4670, for Fire Brigades—Mr. Gormly, said he would like to have the assurance of the Government…
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A DISASTROUS fire, whereby the greater part of George-street was destroyed, broke out about 9 o'clock last evening. The fire originated, as is supposed, either in the kitchen…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE Magga Magga Advertiser. This in true liberty, which freeborn men, Having to mivise the public, may speak fire." Milton. Saturday, December 22, 1888 Louisa Collins
THE question as to whether or not the death sentence passed upon the woman Louisa Collins should be carried out has naturally engaged a great deal of…
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A disastrous fire, whereby the greater part of George-street was destroyed, broke out about 9 o'clock on Christmas evening. The fire originated, as is…
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