Disastrous Fire in Paris
As the result of a gas explosion, a fire occurred at a large celluloid factory in the Boulevard Sebastopol, in Paris. The employees, many of whom were women,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
48 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 3
Fire Brigade Ball
The annual ball of the local Fire Brigade was held in the Moss Vale Hall on Friday night last, and without doubt proved one of the most…
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A very clever idea just patented in America is an automatic fire kindler, the operation of which is regulated by an ordinary alarm clock…
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This annual function in connection with the Moss Vale fire brigade was held on Friday night last (second night of the show), and was a pronounced…
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It will be seen by advertisement in another column that the Bowral Volunteer Fire Brigade has arranged for a social to be held on Tuesday, 12th April, in the…
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For some time last lovers of the "light futuristic" form of amusement have been looking forward with pleasurable anticipations to the annual…
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The annual ball in aid of the Bowral Volunteer Fire Brigade, about which there had been much pleasant anticipation on the part of the members themselves and their many…
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A great fire at Toronto recently destroyed 130 business premises, and six thousand workers have been rendered idle. The damage is estimated at £13…
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A somewhat mysterious fire occurred in Arther-street, Moss Vale, early on Monday morning. It appears that Mr. A. Collard had a large quantity of drape[?]. which was…
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A fire broke out early on Monday morning on premises occupied by Mr. Collard, at Moss Vale, destroying the outhouses and a quantity of drapery. Mr. Collard,…
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At an early hour on Monday morning a tire was discovered in a wooden building at the rear of Mr. Collard's residence, Arthur-street, Moss Vale…
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AT an early [?]our Monday morning a wooden building, at the rear of Mr. Collard’s residence, was discovered to be on fire. The loss to…
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Fire! Fire! Fire! A whole street ablaze with it, the heavens lit with it, the air scorching with it, bodies of men and women and children maimed, scarred, destroyed with…
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A curious phenomenon connected with the forcing of flowers under somewhat exceptional circumstances was observed not long ago by M. J. Jolly. On the second of…
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A serious fire, attended with shocking results, occurred at Exeter about midnight on Friday last, when a house occupied by…
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In Germany, a fireless locomotive is working by steam. It has just been completed at the Hohenzollern works at Dusseldorf, and is one of a type designed for…
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The inquest concerning the deaths of Mrs. Hunnisett and her two children, as reported in a former issue, was resumed on Monday last at Exeter, before…
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The inquest concerning the [?] of Mrs. H[?] and her [?] children, who [?] in the flames in a fire at Exeter on the 1st July, was resumed…
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The death-roll of London fires has in the last twenty years increased rapidly, and this in spite of the aids that science has offered. In 1880, for instance, the…
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Smith: "I say, old man, who is that ugly old eat over there?" Jones: "Sir, that's my wife!" Smith: " No, no. You mistake me. I…
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