Fire at Junee. Junee
The ringing of the fire bells at 4 p.m to-day, intimated that a fire was in progress. It turned out that the business premises of Mr. A…
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New Fire Alarm
A new fire alarm, which, according to the Sydney "Sun," it is intended to introduce in Wagga, has been patented by Mr. Edward Smith, chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Fire Brigade Efficiency
Mr. A. Cross, an officer of the Central Fire Brigade in Melbourne, and who has some forty firemen under his direction, had an opportunity when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pitt-Street Fire. Thrilling Escape. Sydney
A fire occurred this afternoon in a block of buildings at the corner of Park and Pitt-streets. The outbreak was due to an explosion in a film at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenement Fire. Panic-stricken Italians. New York
A fire in an Italian rooming horse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, caused a panic among the inmates, who were asleep in their beds when the alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Fire Alarm
The newly-patented fire alarm which it is stated is shortly to be installed in Wagga, includes a switchboard to record the alarms at the fire station, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woolahra Fire Coroners Open Verdict. Sydney
The subsequent open finding of the Coroner in connection with the fire at Eakons Ltd., Woolahra, in January last, was intimated at the Paddington…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Balmain. Son Rescues His Mother. Sydney
A fire occurred this morning in a grocer's shop at Balmain occupied by Mrs. Olson. The latter's son awoke and found his room full of smoke; he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation at Fire. Escape Over Roofs. Nine People Is Peril
The fire caused by an explosion in Young's Buildings, at the corner of Park and Pitt streets, opposite the Criterion Theatre, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Incendiarism. Attempt to Fire Warehouse. Sydney
A determined attempt was made last night to set fire to Oswald's, bonded and free stores. Kent-street, Sydney. Examination disclosed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Lake Albert. Post Office and Residence Destroyed
A serious fire occurred at Lake Albert about 11.30 on Monday morning, when the post office and the residence of Mrs. Port, post mistress,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Bush Fires Are Caused Share Farmer Heavily Fined
At the Albury Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. J. Jamleson, P.M., and Walter Whitehead, J.P., Arthur Godfrey Hughes was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Albert Fire
The allowance post office and premises of Mrs. Port, at Lake Albert, were destroyed by fire on Monday morning. Preparations were being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship's Fire. Fire Brigade Half Suffocated Adelaide
A fire has broken out on the steamer "Polamhall" at Port Pirie, among the coal bunkers and is gradually gaining hold. Several members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Fire Inspector. Teaches Factory Girls Fire Drill. Hobble Skirts Useful
When Mayor Gaynor appointed Mrs. Sarah W. H. Christopher, a former Chicago woman, as fire inspector in the city of New York, there was much comment for and against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Chaff Stack. 250 Bags Destroyed
An outbreak of fire occurred about two o'clock yesterday afternoon in a stack of chaff on Messrs. Brunskill and Lloyd's farm known as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →350,000 Dollars. Devastating American Fire Vancouver
A fire this evening, starting in the Wisconsin Buildings, swept along the entire block. At first it was believed that so persons were entrapped on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daucourt's Disaster. Aviator Wrecked on Taurus Tragedy of Fire and Air
The aviator Daucourt, who was wrecked in Asia Minor, on his way to Cairo, gave a garph[?]c description of his experience to "L'Opi[?] On December 18 he sat down and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Recent Fires
On Wednesday Mr. Helm, P.M., held two inquiries into recent fires. The first was in respect to the burning of the kitchen at "Chillingley,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chillingly Fire
Leslie S. Headley deposed that on the night of the 7th inst. he hoard of the fire, and trot into "Chillingly" yard and found someone else also…
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