Melbourne Fire Thousands of Founds Damage Melbourne
Damage estimated at thousands of pounds was caused by a spectacular blaze which occurred at 5 a.m. to-day at premises occupied by the Federated…
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Items of News Fire at West Wyalong
A fire broke but in Greliman Bros.' coachbuildlng and blacksmith works at West Wyalong, and valuable papers and books in the office were destroyed…
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A fire broke out early this morning at Hazelbrook, and several houses were destroyed. There is no fire brigade, and all residents had to work…
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At the Narandera Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, before His Honor Judge Coyle. Walter Smith was charged with on…
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A fire broke out early this morning at Hazelbrook, and several houses were destroyed. There were no fire brigade and all residents had to work…
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Harold Howard, caretaker of Aberdeen House,. Collins-street, Melbourne, and his wife walked more than 100 yards along a 12 wide, parapet…
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Spartan courage and presence of mind saved William Baines, 74, from, a dreadful death. With his left thigh broken, and his house ablaze…
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The committee of the silk spiners' Federation has recommended the certailing of the mill output by 50 per cent. instead of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Captain Killed; Wife Injured Rebel Warship Fires on Yacht London
Captain Rupert Saville, aged 45 years, a retired Air Force officer, was killed by a Spanish rebel shell while cruising in a yacht off Jijon, Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Fire Fifty Employees Trapped Rescues by Firemen Melbourne
Almost suffocated by dense volumes of smoke, 50 employees, mostly girls, were trapped on the first floor of the leather goods factory of Creelman Bros…
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At an inquest to-day into the death of John Stanley Watsford, aged 18 years, of Blackburn, who was burned to death in a fire, his uncle, Norman…
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Most of the town turned out to a fire, which destroyed three shops last night. Mr. J. Styles, who sleeps at the…
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Government forces penetrated the defences of Ovie[?] and the town has become a scene of desperate street fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two-guinea Suit of Staple Fires Brisbane
A complete suit of staple fibre believed to be the first to reach Australia was worn by Mr. K. Takahasni, of the Japanese wool-buying…
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A fire on Friday destroyed three shops and contents at Braidwood. he shops had been occupied by Mrs., H. Johnson (refreshments and fruit),…
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A fire yesterday destroyed three shops and contents. The shops had been occupied by Mrs. H. Johnson' (refreshments and fruit), C. Styles (saddler),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Ballarat Extensive Damage to Joinery BALLARAT
Fire on Saturday destroyed the premises of J. H. Brown and Son, contractors and joiners, doing damage estimated to be between £2500 and…
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Fire to-day destroyed the premises of J. H. Brown and Son, contractors and joiners, doing damage estimated to be between £2600 and £3000. The…
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At 2.30 p.m. yesterday the fire alarm at the Junee fire station sounded, and the brigade vent to a weatherboard cottage on Main-street, owned and…
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