Fire at Tumut. Store and Stock Destroyed. £13,000 Damages. Tumut
Grills' store and its stock were destroyed by fire at Tumut yesterday. Nothing was saved. Two adjoining buildings were saved with difficulty…
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Great Conflagration at Tumut. Grill's Post Office Stores Ablaze. and Completely Gutted. Heroic Efforts by the Fire Brigade and Volunteers. Saving Adjoining Property. Burning Cinders Shelled on to Other Buildings. the Results. Various Outbreaks. the Pilfered Bedding. a Second Fire Started
NEVER before in the history of Tumut has such a calamity befallen the town than that which occurred between noon and 1 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grain on Fire. a Million Bushels Destroyed. Montreal
A grain elevator on the Canadian-Pacific Railway was destroyed by fire and a million bushels of grain burned. The flames spread rapidly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Fire
The adjuster for the Liverpool London & Globe Insurance Co arrived in Tumut on Tuesday last, and arranged matters in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dog's Alarm of Fire. Seven Lives Saved
Through the agitation arid excitement shown by a dog, a number of people were roused from sleep early on Monday morning in time to escape from a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Big Fire. at the Post Office Stores. Business Resumed. in O'brien's Tumut Hall
WITH his innate business acumen and resource, Mr. G. F. Grill, the proprietor of the Post Office Stores, which, with the contents were so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Busy Fire Brigades 25 Calls in 24 Hours. Sydney
The fire brigades had a busy time yesterday. Up to midnight 25 calls had been received within the previous 24 hours. They were chiefly bush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Around Sydney Sydney
Thousands of acres of bush, grass, and scrub land were devastated by bush fires around Sydney during last week end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Albert Bush Fire Brigade
The regular meeting of the committee of the Lake Albert Bush Fire Brigade was held on Saturday evening, when Mr. A. Graham (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Guildford. Post Office Destroyed. Sydney
A big fire occurred at Guildford early this morning, the post office and stores being totally destroyed. The proprietress, Miss O'Connor, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Chicago Fire Official Buildings Destroyed. Hotel Stayers Panic Stricken Chicago
A five which resulted in considerable damage and jeopardised a great deal of deal, occurred in the city last night. The Board of Trade building and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sydney. SYDNEY
A building in York-street, occupied by a number of firms, was partly destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is about £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sacrilegious Act. Actress's Grave Enteres. Shroud and Coffin on Fire. Paris
A sacrilegious outrage has been committed at the Pere-la-Chaise Cemetery, in which the body of the famous French actress, Mdlle. Lantelme,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Extinguished
What might have resulted in a disastrous grass fire was averted on Christmas Day in an ingenious manner. Some persons had made a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Mine. LONDON
A fire in the tunnel of 4 colliery at Nuneaton has thrown 1400 men idle. An explosion followed the apparaently successful efforts to extinguish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tragic Fire. Woman Burnt in Tent. Sydney
A tent occupied by a railway worker named Lane caught fire at Wallsend Junction and was almost immediately destroyed. Mrs. Lane, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Fire. Over a Thousand Miners Idle. London
A fire in the tunnel of a colliery at Nuncaton has thrown 1400 miners out of work. An explosion followed after apparently successful efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's Telegrams. Destructive Fire
A fire broke out early this morning at the wool works of Thomas Elliott and Co., Botany; and owing to the inflammable state of the building [?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mails on Fire. Experience at Sea. London
When the P. and O. liner Isis was two hours out from Brindisi, a fire was discovered among the mails. It is supposed to have been caused by a…
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