Under Fire
Mr. J. H. WANT'S account of his experiences between the Heads during the artillery practice on Monday is curious and exciting reading. If his…
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Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade
THE sixth competition for M'Lean Bros. and Riggs cup was proceeded with last night by the Fire Brigade, at the ladder stage, on the reserve on the corner of Peter and Morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Montreal Fire. Terrible Fire at the Lunatic Asylum. London, May 8
The scene at the burning of the Long Point Lunatic Asylum, near Montreal, in Canada, was of a deeply painful character. At the time the fire broke out there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Fire at a Lunatic Asylum. Eleven Persons Burnt to Death. Loudon, May 9
Following close upon the news of the terrible fire at the Long Point Lunatic Asylum, near Montreal, in Canada, intel [?]gence has now been received of a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade
THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Fier Brigade Station on Tuesday night, First-Lieutenant Connor being in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade. Presentation to Fireman S. A. MUNFORD
A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the Fire Brigade, was held in the Fire Brigade Station last evening. There was a full attendance of Firemen present. Captain M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. Great Fire
We have to record the greatest fire which has occurred in the history of Cootamundra. Townspeople had just sat down to the evening meal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Cootamundra. Cootamundra
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred in the centre of the business block of the town last eight at 7 o'clock. It originated in Mr. Thomas Mangan'o Clarendon Store. Terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra Police Court Tuesday. (Before the P.m.) "The Man at the Fire."
Alexander Buchanan was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in a public place, and pleaded not guilty in a very demure tone of voice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire! Seven Thousands Pounds Damages. Laege Store, City Bank Premises, and Offices Destroyed. Some Good Woekers—the Bucket, Rope, and Axe Brigade. the "Talent" Kept in Check. Pluck Excitement Wanton Destruction
ON Wednesday evening about 6.30 Mrs. W. B. Eagar aud a daughter of Mr. P. Ryan noticed that there was an unusual light in Mr. Thomas Mangau's Clarendon Store, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Inquest
BEFORE the Coroner, Mr. E. P. Barnes, J.P., and the following jury:—Reece Davis, P. Reardon, P. White, J. Duffy J. Cox, J. King, F. Newman, J. Large, D. Jones, M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquest on Fire
The inquest on the recent fire in Parker-street was commenced at 9.30 on Tuesday morning at the local Count House, before E. P. Baries, E-q. (Coroner),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Wagra
A MOST destructive fire, which happily is without fatal results, broke out at the residence of Mr. Thomas Quirk, Wagra, on Monday last, about midnight. The whole of the residents had gone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Serious Fire
BETWEEN ten and eleven o'clock on Sunday night last our townspeople were startled by the cry of fire and the crackling of flames. The scene of the disaster was a now shop recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire Escape
A FURTHER trial of the patent reversible fire escape was made at The Daily Telegraph buildings yesterday morning in the presence of a number of gentlemen. The patentee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade
THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, Captain Stoppelbein being in the chair. Fireman Lennon's resignation was received and accepted, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at South Melbourne. a Courageous Rescue
A COURAGEOUS act, which should not be unrecognised, was performed on Tuesday morning (the Argus says) by George T. Dennis and Thomas Duffy. Dennis is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Clarence-Street
A FIRE broke out about 5 o'clock on Friday morning at 78 Clarence-street. The premises consist of a large three-storied warehouse, occupied by four firms of importers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Sea. a Marvellous Escape
The arrival of the Elderslio (the vessel referred to in our telegraph of columua of Tuesday's issue) in Hobson's Bay on Monday morning created a good deal of interest and…
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