United Fire Brigades' Board
In the Protestant Hall, last night, a largely attended meeting of the Board of the United Fire Brigades was held, Mr. Superintendent-General Kelly occupying the chair. The minutes of last…
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Fire in Bourke-street
Yesterday morning, between 2 and 9 o'olock, a fire broke out in Mr. White's grocer's shop, at the corner of Bourke and Fitzroy streets. It is not known yet how the fire originated, as there were no matches or…
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Yesterday morning, about 3 o'clock, the premises of Messrs. Marshall and Co., drapers, of Rundle-street, took fire, and a terrific blaze quickly followed, destroying the whole place…
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Early this morning a destructive fire occurred in the premises of Messrs. Marshall and Co., drapers, Rundle-street. Three houses were gutted, stock of the value of £60,000 being destroyed…
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A disastrous fire occurred at 3 o'clock this morning on the premises of Messrs. Marshall and Co., Rundlestreet, wholesale and retail drapers. The fire was first observed about the living promises, which were situated…
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newspaper office, the Colonial (secretary was asked for the use of a spare machine at the Government Printing Office tar a few days, but it was refused…
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An alarm of fire was given at the Woollahra Volunteer Fire Station yesterday morning at 7 o'clock. The fire proved to be at the residence of Mr. Guilfoyle, 4, Old South Head-road, Woollahra. It was…
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A meeting called by the Mayor, Mr. W. Archer, was held in the Burwood council-chambers last night, for the purpose of forming a fire brigade for that municipality. Visitors from several of the United Volunteer Fire Brigades…
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A large five-story building, situate in Parkrow and Nassau and Beckman streets, formerly occupied by the "World" newspaper, was burnt down on January 31. The block has recently…
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A disastrous fire occurred at 3 o'clock this morning on the premises of Messre. Marshall and Co., Rundle-street, wholesale and retail drapers. The fire was first observed about the living premises, which were situated…
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YESTERDAY morning, about 3 o'clock, the promises of Messrs. Marshall and Co., drapers, of Rundle-street, took fire, and a terrific blaze quickly followed, destroying the whole place…
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An alarm of fire rang out at an early hour this morning, and on inquiry it was found that the furniture shop of Mr. Downes, in Sussex-street, next door but one to Liverpool-street, was in flames…
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Yesterday a fire was discovered in a shed at the Albert Docks, and before it could be finally extinguished a considerable portion of the building and its contents was destroyed…
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LONDON, March 20.—Yesterday a fire was discovered in a shed at the Albert Docks. and before it could be finally extinguished a considerable portion of the…
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Yesterday a lire was discovered in a shed at the Albert Docks, and before the flames could be finally extinguished, a considerable portion of the building and its contents were destroyed…
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The first annual gathering of the brigades, for inspection, drill, competition, and reunion, took place to-day in the Garden Palace. There was a large gathering of the brigades, and also a large…
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Yesterday the first annual gathering of the metropolitan fire brigades took place at the Garden Palace, where the members of the various companies performed a series of evolutions. A muster was made at…
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The first annual gatheting of firemen held in connection with the Metropolitan Associated Fire Brigades for inspection, competition drill, and reunion took place yesterday in the Garden Palace, and adjoining grounds…
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We are indebted to a correspondent for the following:— Experiments have recently been made at the Crystal Palace, near London, by "The Asbestos Paint Company." A large company attended the…
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A meeting of the fire brigade committee was held last evening in the Council-chambers. A letter was read from the borough council, stating that they were prepared to vote a sum equal to…
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