Fire Destroys Factory. SYDNEY
The Commonwealth Splitwood Pulley and Furniture Co.'s factory, at Erskineville, was totally destroyed by fire this morning…
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Mangain Fire Brigade
The annual meeting of the above was held in the hall on Saturday, 16th inst., almost all members being present. The following officers were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in New Zealand. Freezing Works Destroyed. Auckland
The greater part of the freezing works at Lokomatin Bay were destroyed by fire this morning. Before any attempt could be made to get the flames under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Rand Strike. Intolerable Grievances of Miners. Scenes of Blood and Savagery. Citizens Mowed Down by Military Fire
A remarkable feature of the cabled reports dealing with the great strike which recently occurred on the Rand was the entire absence of any information as to…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Special Cable News. Fire on Liner
A fierce fire broke out on board the Hamburg American liner Imperator while lying in docks in New York, with a large number of passengers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Burglar Hunt. Police Fire at Fugitive. Sydney
The Police detected two men operating on a window of a factory at Redfern early this morning. Upon finding they were discovered the men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liner on Fire. Officer and Sailor Killed. Steerage Passengers' Panic New York
A fire which occurred on board the mammoth liner Imperator, in New York Harbor, resulted in the second officer and one of the crew losing their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Oil Blaze. Flames Light Up City. New York
Three thousand tons of crude oil, on board the steamer Burgenmeister, caught alight. The whole city was hit up by the glare. Fireboats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mansion on Fire. Dublin
Killarney House, Killarney, the Irish seat of Lord Kenmaire, has been destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at £600,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Playing with Fireworks. Stark Causes Big Fire. Sydney
Dare and Sons' decorating establishment at Surry Hills was gulted by fire this afternoon. The fire brigades worked for an hour on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Fire. Powder Stores Saved by Blue Jackets. London
Damage to the extent of £10,000 was done to the naval stores at Haulbowline Island by a fire. The wind swept the flames in the direction of the Rocky…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sugar, Mill. 800 Men out of Work. SYDNEY
A fire at the Millaquin Sugar Company's mill at Bundaberg, Q., resulted in the total destruction of the engine shed. About 800 men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Short Story. a Prairie Fire
From sixty or seventy miles of burbed wire fence now encircles the well-stocked ranch of Buffalo Bill, at North Platte, Nebraska, but all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manchester Fire
Later particulars of the firs in Manchester show that the flames reached a height of one thousand feet, and 3,000 bales of cotton and 2,000 cases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Country Fire. Extensive Damage at Crookwell. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Crookwell this morning, when the premises of Furner Brothers, storekeepers, Denning, cabinet-maker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Crookwell. Damages £14,000. CROOKWELL
A disastrous fire occurred here this morning, when Furner Bros., storekeepers, was destroyed, whilst a Cabinetmaker's shop, Christie's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Suicide Out of Pique
A remarkable story of a women who set fire to herself in anger was related at Aldershot at the inquiry into the death of Mary Kate Burns a married women. One Sunday she wished to go out, but her husband…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. (These columns fire open for the discussion of any question touching the development of the irrigation settlement. Letters must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication. Matter intended for publication in the succeedingissue must reach the office, Leeton, not later than the 10th and 25th of the month. The Irrigation Record is published on the 1st and 15th day of each month.)
"Cabbage Grower" asks "why cabbages and cauliflowers have a tendency to run to seed, and if there is a remedy?"…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Suicide Out of Pique
A variable story of a woman who set fire to herself [?] was related at Aldershot at the inquiry into the death of Mary Kate Burns, a married woman. On Sunday he wish to go out, but her husband…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigades Administration
The repeal of the present Fire Brigades Act or amendment of the Act, making ir operative only in the Metropolitan area, or amendment of the Act…
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