Forest Fires in America. LONDON
FURTHER details are to hand with regard to the terrible forest fires which have devastated great tracts of country in America. The fires were due to the unusually…
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A Great Fire at Croydon. a Whole Street Burned Down. Brisbane
A CROYDON telegram states that the most disastrous fire ever experienced at Croydon broke out at 3 o'clock this morning on the premises of Wm. Gallagher, storekeeper,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade
The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, when there was a full attendance of members present, Captain Mumford being in the chair…
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BY wire we learnt on Saturday morning that Mr. G. Hillier's hotel had been totally destroyed by fire, a calamity which occurred at 4 o'clock in the morning of Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs M'intyre, Lincoln and Co.'s Brewery Burned Down. Fire at Narandera
At a quarter to one on Tuesday morning a fire broke out with an immense rush in the main building of Messrs M'Intyre, Lincoln and Co's. brewery on the North side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire at Wilcannia. Wilcannia
A DISATROUS fire occurred here at 3 o'clock this morning, when three shops situated in Reid-street, next to the Wilcannia Club Hotel, were totally destroyed. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade
The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, there being a full attendance of members present, Capt. Mumford being in the chair…
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A telegram received by the Commissioner of Police from Charleville (Queensland) states that the Yarron Yale woolshed, the property of H. Ricketson, was destroyed by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Rockhampton. a Mysterious Incident
AT Rockhampton on Sunday night an alarm of fire was given, when it was found that flames were proceeding from the premises of Messrs. Finney and Co., where some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest-fires
It is difficult for Englishmen quite to realise a forest-fire, for they never witness anything of the kind, the nearest approach to one in this…
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A very successful Concert given at the Assembly Hall on Friday night, under the auspices of the Cootamundra Fire Brigade. There was one of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade
THE usual monthly meeting of the Wagga Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the Fire Station on Tuesday evening last. Present: Capt. Mumford (chair), 1st Lieut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires
The Yanks Correspondent of the Jerilderie Herald writes as follows:—"Bush fires have commenced their ravages already. Yamma Station appears to be suffering, as a large fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire at Christchurch Damage Estimated at £31,000. Auckland
LAST night a great fire occurred on the premises of Messrs. Fletcher, Humphreys and Co., wine and spirit merchants, Christ-church. The whole of the top of the stores…
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IT is an anxious time just now to both pastoralists and agriculturalists, and both are doing their utmost in the way of making firebreaks, to guard against the dreaded fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bush Fires. (By Our Travelling Reporter, "Socrates.") Bullenbong
A FIRE broke out yesterday on Brookong on the north-east of Galore Hill. The lookout men on the mount telephoned to the Galore homestead, but Mr. Shuts had no men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Riverina Bush Fires. Details of the Damage. Albuby
REPORTS from the scene of the bush fires to hand to-night state that all danger of the further extension of the fires on this side of the Billabong River are now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Competition
THE members of the fire brigade assembled in Gurwood-street on Tuesday night and brought to a successful conclusion a competition for a number of medals. The work…
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