The Stony Point Fire. Coroner Holds an Inquiry. an Open Verdict
At the Leeton Courthouse on Thursday afternoon last the district coroner, Mr. W. C. Barker, J.P., conducted an inquest into the origin of a fire,…
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City Fire Brigade's Prompt Save Sydney
A big block of buildings was endangered when a fire broke out in the premises occupied by Jones and Co., printers, shortly before 11 o'clock,…
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John Hilt, 70, was severely burned about the arms and legs and face when a tent, in which he lived, caught alight. He died in the local hospital…
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A four roomed weather board cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. J. Burgrove, at totally destroyed by fire at Adelong during the absence of the…
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The biggest London fire since Madame Tussand's broke out early this morning at a timber yard at Balsam, surrounded by small shops and houses…
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A fire at the West Ham workhouse and infirmary at midnight imperilled 100 bed-ridden patients. While the fire brigade was fighting the flames the…
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A three storied building in Kent street, occupied by Lockwood, Mcgrath, and Co., manufacturing chemists The Dazzle Manufacturing coy., and…
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Considerable damage was caused by a fire which broke out in premises occupied by A. Nielson, glass counter and showcase manufacturer, in…
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At the fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night Alderman H. Oates was in the chair. Others present were: Aldermen A…
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A woman named Mrs. John Sinn, aged 40, was arrested by the police at Gayndah, Queensland, charged with attempting to murder Henry Skeels. It is…
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A three storied building in Kent-street, Sydney, occupied by Lockwood, M'Grath and Company, manufacturing chemists, the Dazzle Manufacturing…
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Mr. J. S. Smith, M.L.C., has been appointed chairman of the Fire Brigades Board, in place of Mr. Harkness, under secretary to the Chief Secretary's…
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On Sunday night a fire totally destroyed a shey, continuing hay, a spring cart and tip dray, at the farm of Miss Gordon, "Tassagh," Gocup. The…
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A fire broke out in Lindon's store, Cowra, through the over heating of a bale of kapok, and but for the promptness of the owner of the premises and…
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A disastreus fire to those concerned occurred on Wednesday morning in a house occupied by Mr. and Mrs. J. Walsh, Mrs. Walsh on arising, went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Leeton. Two Arrests Made
On Friday morning, about 5 o'clock a four room wooden cottage in Second St., Leeton, was completely destroyed by fire. Considerable…
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Shortly after 3 o'clock title morning a fire broke out on the steamer Canberra, berthed at the King street wharf…
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Many passengers who have travelled by the Canberra regard her as one of the finest vessels on the coastal trade. Now the steamer is a cha[?]ed hulk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Canberra Ablaze Scenes of Danger and Heroism Gallant Steward Meets His Death Cause of Fire Unknown Handsome Appointments in Ruins
The steamer Canberra has been gutted by fire, passengers have lost their effects, a brave man lost his life, and Messrs. Howard Smiths, Ltd., have incurred actual loss to at least £30,000. The Canberra should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Ship Fire Interstate Liner Canberra Badly Damaged Passengers and Crew Escape with Difficulty One Man Killed After Her [?]Ically Helping to Rescue Stewardesses and Others Sydney
A disastrous fire involving loss of [?] damage [?] [?]…
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