Items of News. Lighting of Fires
A notice published in the Government Gazette of January 16, states that no person shall light any fire in any place where the lighting of such…
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Electric Fire Logs
Electrical fire logs, which have been used on the stage for several years, are now available for other uses. There fire logs are made of imitation wood…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outbreaks of Fire. Chair Factory Destroyed. Sydney
Gow's chair factory at Leichhardt was destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at between £5000 and £7000. The cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Affairs in Ireland. Riot in Limerick. Military Fire on Crowd. London
Serious rioting occurred in Limerick on Monday night. The military fired upon the crowd, killing a publican and seriously wounding a woman who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Medium Defies Fire. Mystery Seance. Carrying Burning Logs
Not since the days of Home, the medium who convinced Sir Oliver Lodge of the reality of Psycbic phenomena, has there been an actual case of an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Adelong. Three Shops Damaged. Adelong
As a result of fire and water, considerable damage was done to business promises in the main street of the town to-day. Altogether three shops were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire-proofing Children's Clothes
There is an easy and efficient method of fire-proofing the clothing of children, which everyone should know. Many tragedies can be averted by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Courangra. Sydney
A six roomed cottage at courangra was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The outbreak was caused by an…
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Those who were unfortunate enough to be detained to the town on Saturday afternoon last were startled about 3.30 p.m. by the pre[?]ringing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Tenterfield. Tenterfield
Humphrey's furniture store at Tenterfield was, completely gutted by [?]e last might The loss is estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News. Fire Kin Wagga
At about half past one o'clock on Sunday morning the Wagga Fire Brigade was called to a fire at the rear of the premisses of T. Dobney and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Hobart. Serious Damage Results Hobart
Risby Brothers [?]ber mills at Hobart were completely gutted by fire this morning, and adjacent buildings in the block bounded by Davey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chapter of Tragedies. Fire Arm Offences Leglislation Will be Pressed For. SYDNEY
There is, still no club as to the identity of the body of the women who was found in the bush near George's River, with a bullet hole in the temple…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yass Fire. Gundagai's Popular Horse Judge a Big Loser. House and Contents Burnt
About 11.30 on Wednesday afternoon an alarm of fire was raised and it was found that the private residence of Mr. P. M. Bourke, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hydrogen and Balloons Serious Question of Fire. Helium Suggested
Up to the present time all military and most other balloons have been filled with hydrogen. This gas, although giving the greatest lift which it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Brisbane. Brisbane
The first floor of the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company's premises, in Brisbane was gutted by, fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Peak Hill. Sydney
At Peak Hill yesterday morning three business premises were destroyed by fire. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Sydney. Factory Destroyed. Sydney
The factory and contents of Maguire and Coy. wicker furniture manufacturers, at Waterloo were destroyed by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dynamite Ship Catches Fire. Fleeing People. Explosion Had Little Effect on the township. LONDON
Extraordinary scenes were witnessed at Harrow. The salvage company's dynamite ship caught fire. Women and children were hastily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News. Fire at Milwood
During the progress of chaffcutting operations on Mr. W. Boyton's farm, at Millwood, on Friday, a fire broke out resulting in the destruction of…
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