The Cork Fires Who Was Responsible Police Can't Say
Replying to T. P. O'Connor, Henry said the police were unable to ascertain who was responsible for the fires in Cork, but they had done everything…
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District Doings Wallendbeen Fire Brigade Notes
The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Mr. A. Bolger; vice-president, Mr. J. Morrow; secretary and treasurer, Mr. G. Sackett;…
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The danger of bush fires is becoming more and more pronounced as the summer advances, and the grass becomes more inflammable. The…
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The four-storey building of Simmons Limited, printers, in Kent-street was gutted by fire early this morning. Six brigades attended, and…
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A four storey building occupied by Simmons Ltd., printers, at the corner of Druitt end Kent Streets, was gutted by fire at 3o’clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Blight. Protecting the Fruit Industry. Amendment of Proclamation. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture stated to-day that the biologist, Dr. Darnell Smith, had been investigating the disease known as fire blight for some time,…
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At correspondent whose letter is published in this issue, directs attention to the very grave risk which sett[?]rs are taking in neglecting to…
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The Minister for Agriculture has made representations to the Common wealth Government to extend the provisions of the Quarantine Act so as to…
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Sir,—In a tour of the district south of the river and east or Wagga. I could not help notice that little or no attempt has been made by sett[?]…
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The City Coroner found that the outbreak of fire at Dawsons toy factory Pyrmont on November 19, was deliberately caused by some unknown person…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Timber Yards. Inquiry Into Fire. Suspicious Telephone Message Sydney
An inquiry was opened to-day (concerning the fire which occurred at the State timber yards, Uhr's Point, last month, when damage totalling £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mysterious Fire. When Safety Matches Are Unsafe. Warning to Merchants. Sydney
At the inquest concerning a mysterious fire which broke out in a shop at Auburn the Coroner, in recording a finding of accidental burning,…
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The jury returned an open verdict a the inquiry concerning live recent are at the State timber yards…
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An outbreak of fire occurred at midnight in the premises of May and Co., storekeepers and produce merchants at Smithfield. Extensive damage…
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The "Daily News' states that while the Labor commission in Ireland was travelling by motor lorry to Limerick they passed two lorries of "Black and…
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The fire in Cork is still raging and is spreading. The area of devastation is very extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Times" Office on Fire. Brigades Quell Outbreak. London
A fire occurred at the "Times" office in Printing House Square, of Saturday morning. Prompt brigade action quelled the outbreak, but many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night of Terror. Great Fire in Cork. Reprisals for "Black and Tan" Ambush. Central Portion of City Destroyed. London
A great fire started in reprisal for the ambushing of a party of "black and tans" occurred at Cork last night, and a large portion of the…
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Three hundred 'buildings were destroyed in the Cork tire. The fires were subdued last evening. A fire brigade from Dublin arrived by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ireland Looting Follows Fire Tracing the Blame. London, December 13
There has been considerable looking at Cork, outside the Are [?]one. Burglars raided a Jeweller’s shop, scouring the keys of the strong room…
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