Extensive Fire in London
LONDON, November 5.—On Saturday morning a fire broke oat in a large timber yard at Haggerston, a thickly populated district near Shoreditch, and it has been burning' ever since…
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Large Fire at Glasgow. London, Nov. 4
The premises of Wylie and Lochhead, Glasgow warehousemen, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £200,000…
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Charles Alfred Barham was committed for trial at Lismore on Saturday, charged with having set fire to certain buildings in Molesworth-street, Lismore, on May 28. The case occupied three…
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On Saturday morning a fire broke out in a large timber yard at Haggerston, a thickly-populated district near Shoreditch, and it has been burning ever since. Despite the efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Telegraphic News. [By Submarine Cable.] Great Fire in London. the Eire Brigade Ineffectual. London, November 5
On Saturday morning a fare broke out in the large timber yard of the Messrs Haggerstone, in the thickly-populated district near Shore-ditch. It has been burning over since, despite…
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LONDON, November 6.—A. large fire has occurred at Kingsland, a suburb in the northeast of London. Great destruction of property ensued, 12 houses being gutted; but so far as is known…
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A fire, which has caused a considerable destruction of property, has occurred at Kings land, a suburb to the north-east of Binning ham. Twelve houses were gutted, but as far…
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A large fire has occurred at Kingsland, a suburb in the north-east of London, by which considerable destruction of property was caused. Twelve houses were gatted, but so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fire Brigades Demonstration. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Albury
Two special trains from Melbourne arrived here this afternoon, bringing the Victorian firemen who are about to take part in the Fire Brigades' Demonstration in Sydney. The men were taken on to Sydney in three special trains…
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The annual demonstration in connection with the United Volunteer Fire Brigades has assumed proportions this year of such magnitude as to suggest that the organisation has gained strength, and…
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In the engine practice for one man, particulars of which up to one o'clock have appeared, there were a great many other competitors than those named, but the majority of them were cut of the time. The…
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The competitors in the hose reel practice had scarcely got well into their work before an accident occurred, which somewhat upset the proceedings, and caused considerable delay. While the Theatre…
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The third Intercolonial Fire Brigade Demonstration under the direction of the United Volunteer Fire Brigades of New South Wales, was held yesterday at Prince Alfred Park. Shortly before 10 o'clock in the morning a…
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Yesterday Gain's Hotel, at North Wagga, was destroyed by fire. The house was known as the Old Ferry Hotel, and had been in existence for many years. It was built of wood, with a brick…
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The weather remained fine during the whole of yesterday, notwithstanding that it was somewhat threatening at times, and the holiday was entered into with a spirit and heartiness that showed how greatly it…
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The Fire Brigades competition was witnessed by a large gathering on Saturday, bat the numbers who attended were much smaller than would have been the case had the weather proved fine: and another…
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The appearance of the black and smouldering ruins on Sunday afternoon was, by contrast with the scene, of activity and excitement of the previous evening, particularly dreary. In…
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The intercolonial fire brigade competitions were continued in Prince Alfred Park on Saturday. Rain fell at intervals between the hours of 11 and 4 o'clock, and the consequence was that the attendance of spectators…
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At about 12 o'clock last night a fire broke out in a large shed adjoining the new Commercial Bank. The shed contained a quantity of cedar fittings for the new bank, and dressed timber,…
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On Saturday evening, about 10. o'clock, the clamour of the fire bells and a sadden lurid gleam in the sky announced the fact that a big burning was going on somewhere in the city. So sudden…
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