Votunteer Fire Brigade
A representative meeting of townspeople was held at the Shire Chambers on Tuesday night to form a Voluntary Fire Brigade…
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£75,000 Damage Sydney Flour Store Blaze. Sydney
Damage estimated at £75,000 was caused by fire at the flour mills of Mungo Soott, Ltd. Summer Hill, early this morning. A five story brick store…
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What might have proved to have been a big blaze was beaten at Gundagai on Wednesday, by two Gundagai boys fighting the flames with their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga’s New Fire Station
The new Wagga Fire Station on the Esplanade, will be officially opened to-night by Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., who will be accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children Arrested. Following on Fires in Sydney. Sydney
Defectives to-day arrested two children in connection with outbreaks of fire, which have occurred at Balmain. They will appear before the Children's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children Arrested Following on Fires in Sydney SYDNEY
Detectives yesterday arrested two children in connection with outbreaks of fire, which have occurred at Balmain. They will appear before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Wagga Fire Station
The new Fire Station at Wagga, Will be opened by Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C president of the New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners, at 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Outbreaks Children Arrested Sydney
Detectives to-day arrested two children in connection with outbreaks of fire which have occurred at Balmain. They will appear before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Incinerated Fire at Birmingham London, Jan. 12
Six persons were burned to death when a disastrous fire broke out in a small house at Birmingham, occupied by Charles Pedley, his wife, eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Hold. Three Men Burnt MELBOURNE,Thursday
Sulphur, in the hold of the steamer Queen Olga, unloading at Yarraville, caught fire to-day, and the clothes of William. M'Shame, aged 32 years, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Spring Flat Collage and Coatents Destroyed
A fire occurred on Tuesday morning which completely burnt the burnt owned by Mrs. W. Lynch, Balmain, and household contend,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire Family Trapped Seven Fatalities, LONDON
Six persons were burnt to death and another died shortly afterwards as the result of a disastrous fire in a small house at Birmingham, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shanghai Riots Foreigners Injured Fire Hoses Disperse Mob Plot To Cut Off Rice Supply SHANGHAI
Disorders, presaging an era of unrest and the possibility of a general strike have occurred. There was a riot to-night at a British cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Forbes District Destruction Railway Engine Responsible Parkes
An inquiry by the coroner concerning the origin of bush fires which swept from Alectown West to Wellington road last month, was concluded last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tasmanian Fires Launceston
Disastrous [?] are raging on the west coast of Tasmania Already a tremendous amount of damage has been done and several bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Fire Brigades Good Save. Sydney
Smart work by the sermon prevented what might have been a sections blare in a laneway off Bathurst Street to-night A. Gr[?] was [?]revoed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cinema Fire Theatre Principal Arraigned Vancouver. Jan: 13
At Montreal the coroner's jury found that Ameen Law owner of the Laurier cinema palace, and the assistant manager, A[?] Held T[?] Barry,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York Fire Famous Actor Burnt to Death Vancouver Jan. 13
New York reports that trapped in flames with a blocked only [?]vesce of escape Arthold [?] an actor and theatrical ranger, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caused by Train Wellington Fire Corner's Verdict at Inquiry Sydney
The Inquiry by the Coroner concerning the origin of the bush tires which swept from Alectown to Wellington road last month, concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Firemen's [?]Uet Official Opening of [?]New Fire Station Best Equ[?]ed Station [?]Utside Metropolis New Fire Engine to B[?]added to Complete the Equ[?]ent
A most impressive ceremony was performed last night at the New Wagga Fire Station, Wodandry Parable when Mr. T. J. Smith M.L.C.,…
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