Fire
A fire occurred at a quarter-past 8 o'clock on Wednesday at 474, George-street, in premises occupied by Messrs. Frost and Shipham, opticians. The flames were caused by a light having been…
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A Steam Fire Engine. Engine and Boiler Dismounted
The Sphincter Grip Armored Hose Company has brought out a small hand carriage steam fire engine, which is of an exceedingly useful design. Volunteer fire brigades, with only limited funds…
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An elderly lady ant by the fire, knitting and occasionally talking, for want of a better listener, to a cat sitting bolt upright in front ol the fire, into which it stared. as if…
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Sir,--As you have commented in your leading article this morning upon the necessity of some supervision being adopted to control the proper erection of the electric light in buildings, from…
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At twenty-five minutes to 1 o'clock tins morning a fire broke out in a weatherboard cottage occupied as a private dwelling and laundry by a man named Herman Vogeler and bis wife, at…
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FORBES, Friday.-At a meeting of the Fire Brigades Board, held on Tuesday, a letter from the Colonial Secretary's Office was read, stating that the Government subsidy to country fire…
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NEWCASTLE, May 17.—On Thursday evening, about 7 o'clock, a fire broke out in the workshop of Mr. Everitt Smith, upholsterer, in Stegga's buildings, Hunter-street west, but it was…
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Shortly after midnight between Friday and Saturday last, a fire broke out at 44, Pitt-street north, Sydney. The large warehouse is occupied by Messrs. Rowan and Company, general…
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A FIRE was discovered at about a quarter to 1 this morning upon the premises, 102 Bayswater-road, occupied by a man named Vogeler and his wife, and used…
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A very painful accident happened at the fire which occurred at the Lillywhite Laundry, No. 52, Bayswater-road, Rushcutter Bay, about 1 o'clock this morning. It seems that a laundress…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.-The decision of the Coroner's jury in connection with the Bijou Theatre, fire, in which the Central Board of Health was attacked, came before the latter body…
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But Alice was a firm believer in the nurse of Gledesworth and defended its morality stoutly. Why, if blessings are attached to birth, should not pains and penalties cling to it…
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A fire was discovered to have broken out between 12 and 1 o'clock a.m. on Saturday at the Lilywhite Laundry, situate at 102 Bayswater-road, and in the occupancy of Herman Vogeler…
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About 10 o'clock last night a fire occurred in a tailor's shop occupied by George Noble, and situated at 127, Regen-street, during which a young woman was suffocated, and two rescues were effected. On…
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A TRAIN running near Mount Vernon, Dakota, dashed into the burning prairie, the officials expecting to outstrip tho flames and pass them unharmed. After…
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A FIRE occurred a few minutes after 22 o'clock to-day at an empty building in Kent-street, which was at one time used as a ragged school. A little girl was…
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Shortly before 10 o'clock last evening the bells of the various volunteer fire companies in and around the city pealed out the alarm, and it was found that an outbreak on an extensive scale had…
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A FIRE, unhappily attended by fatal results, broke out in a shop situated at 127 Regent-street, Redfern, and occupied by Mr. George Noble, who carried on the…
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LONDON, Sunday.--At a fire brigades parade at Whitehall yesterday the police control was found to be inadequate and deficient. The crowd mobbed the carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. London Fire Brigades. Turbulent Demonstration. Prince of Wales Mobbed. Assault on a Reporter. the Duke of Cambridge Summoned. London, May 26
A demonstration of London metropolitan fire brigades was held yesterday, at Whiteball. There was an immense attendance of the public, but the police…
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