Old Abattoirs Destroyed Disastrous Fire. Sydney
A disastrous fire destroyed the old abattoirs at Glebe Island on Wednesday night. The stores have been used as a store for tallow, copra, hides and…
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Hotel Fire Escapes
Further action In connection with haying fire-escapes fitted to those hotels which, in the opinion of Licensing Inspecor, needed it, has been post…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sydney Fire. Books and Money Disappear. Sydney
The coroner held an inquiry into the fire which occurred at the premises occupied by Morris Pakefsky, ladies' clothing manufacturer, in…
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In the course of an inquiry into a recent fire at Waratah, Thomas Howell, aged 9 years, admitted having caused-six fires in the house…
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No motor-cyclist should be without a fire extinguisher of some sort in his motor-cycle shed. The sole machine cannot very well be protected by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Locating Bush Fires
The aeroplane in future should serve a useful purpose in suppressing bush fires in Australia. In California a bush fire patrol has been organised…
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Until sufficient money is raised to purchase a fire hose reel, the members of the local fire brigade cannot do any serious fire drill. The…
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No motor-cyclist should be without a fire extinguisher of some sort in his motor-cycle shed. The solo machine cannot very well bo protected by a…
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Just after 11 o'clock struck last night the fire bell went. The outbreak was at the residence of Mr. J. T. Renehan, Cooper-street, in a little…
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Hickmer's picture frame works, Melbourne, were gutted by fire. Her Majesty's Theatre, adjoining, was saved by the firemen after…
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It is now stated the bulk of the contents of the premises of Messrs. Hickmer and Sons which were destroyed by fire this morning were covered by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sinn Feiners Set Fire to Police Barracks. London, Nov. 14
Sinn Feiners 'twice attacked the police barracks at County Clare, after the police evacuated the Barracks the hostile crowd bombed and set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Braidwood. Three Buildings Destroyed. Brigade Do Splendid Work. SYDNEY
Threes buildings were destroyed by fire at Braidwood this morning, while the Albion hotel, adjoining,, had a narrow escape…
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[?] by Young [?] burnt out at [?] Seven other [?] escape…
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Three buildings were destroyed by fire at Braidwood this morning, and the Albion Hotel, which adjoined the burnt out premises, had a narrow escape…
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A big effort is to be made on New Year's Day to raise funds with which to purchase a fire hose reel. The effort will take the form of a day's…
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The report of the Sergeant of Police on the fire-escapes in the various hotels of Wagga, presented to the Licensing Court yesterday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Monday, November 21. (Before Mr. M. J. Mahon, L.M., and Mr. E E Collins, J.p.) Question of Fire Escapes
In connection with the installation of five escapes in Wagga hotels, the report by the Sergeant of Police on several hotels was read. The court…
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Mr. C. Campbell, we regret to state, sustained a big loss on Wednesday last, through about eight tons of hay, in stooks in the paddock,…
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The fire on the steamer Prinz Hubertus is still burning. It is estimated that the loss now amounts to £2,000,000…
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