Sad Death by Fire. Brave Conduct of a Father
A DONALD telegram of Monday says:—At 1 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in the residence of James Walder, farmer, of Watchem, by which his son David, aged…
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Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade
THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, when there was a fall attendance of members present, Captain Mumford presiding…
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There are three topics that engage the men's minds and tongues around the camp fires these long and cold nights—the L.E.L. pledge, the Electoral Act, and the coming shearing season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Roughs in Junee. the Police Fire on Larrikins
On Friday night (reports the Democrat), about a quarter past 11, Constables Birmingham and Zglinscki were on duty, when their attention was directed to five or six men who…
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Very few details with respect to the shearing disturbances are to hand. The dumping machine at Ayrshire Downs shed and a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the works Department. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A SERIOUS fire was discovered at the Public Works Department shortly before 7 o'clock this evening. The fire broke out in the photographic room on the top floor at the…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above brigade was held at the Fire Station on Tuesday evening last. Present—Captain Mumford, 1st Lieut. Carpenter, 2nd Lieut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Young. YOUNG
About 3.25 o'clock this morning a destructive fire occurred at Mr. Bourke's bakery shop, burning two adjacent buildings occupied by Mr. Burgess (saddler), Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Suspicious Fire in Sydney
Some very startling evidence was given at the adjourned inquest on Friday regarding the fire at the Engineers' Hotel, Haymarket, and as a result John Brennan and John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inquest on a Sydney Fire. Two Arrests for Conspiracy
THE inquest on the suspicious fire which occurred on Tuesday at the Engineer's Hotel, Hay-street, Havmarket, was continued on Friday. John Currie, after being cautioned,…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade, was held at the Fire Station, on Tuesday evening last. Members present:—Captain Mumford, (in…
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The usual monthly mooting of the brigade was held at the fire station on Wednesday evening last. Present:—Capt. Mumford (chair), 1st Lieut. Carpenter, 2nd Lieut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire in Sydney. Damages Over £20,000. a Fireman Killed
The warehouses of John Lawler and Sons, bedding manufacturers, furniture and clothing warehousemen, Brickfield Hill, extending from 606 to 612 George-street, were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire in Sydney. a Furniture Warehouse Destroyed. Total Loss, £40,000. a Fireman Killed. Sydney
A DISASTROUS fire, resulting in the death of a fireman and the total destruction of premises and stock valued at £40,000, occurred at Messrs. John Lawler and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams. LONDON, Monday. Terrible American Fires
Forest fires in the State of Minnesota (America), caused the death of 900 persons, who were unable to escape from the rapidly advancing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forest Fires in America. an Appalling Calamity. London, Sep. 4
FURTHER particulars which have been received respecting the forest fires in Minnesota show that the calamity is one of the most appalling that has ever…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Muswellbrook. a Thieves' Harvest. Muswellbrook
BY the fire on Sunday night the four buildings were putted in about an hour. The heaviest losers are William Davison and the Chronicle office. The former had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minnesota Fire. Enormous Loss of Life. London, Sept. 3
Details concerning the ravages of the forest fire iu Minnesota, United States, indicate that the calamitous effects attributed to the outbreak in the first accounts…
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