Fire at Wilcannia
WILCANNIA, Monday.--A fire occurred here this morning about 4 o'clook, when an iron house of four rooms, situated near the site of the old Black Horse Brewery, recently burnt,…
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Fire at Leichhardt
THE Metropolitan Fire Brigade, shortly after midnight yesterday, received a notice through the telephone that the stables and workshop used by Mr. J. H. Millett, and situated on…
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Mr. Murray, the Government geological surveyor, is continuing his experiments with " brown" coal, and has a cheerful fire in his room to- day made from this material…
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A fire was discovered about half-past 11 o'clock on Sunday night in a stable and workshop in O'Neil-street, Leicbhardt, and which was occupied by Mr. J. H. Millett and owned…
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A FIRE of a trivial nature broke out on the premises, 121 Regent-street, Redfern, about 8 o'clock last, night. The flames, which originated in a defective, fine, slightly…
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Mr. Frank Kenyon, J.P., and a jury of twelve held an inquest at Mr. William Forrester's residence, Warwick Farm House, into the circum-stances attending the fire which destroyed the…
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LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.--An inquest was held at Warwick Farm, Liverpool, to-day, as to the origin of the fire which destroyed the racing stables at that important training centre on…
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About 8 o'clock last evening a fire was discovered in a two-roomed cottage in Blackrwall Point-road, tenanted by two single men named David Guyt and Daniel Carroll. The men left…
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Yesterday afternoon at the Empire Hotel Pitt-street, a public exhibition was given of the merits of the " Ross Patent Automatic Fire Escape," a simple and ingenious little…
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About midnight a fire was discovered at a house in Belleview-street, off Bourke- street. The Metropolitan Fire Brigade was promptly in attendance, but their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Burglar Room. Daring Burglary at Croydon. A Plucky little Lady. She Fires into the Burglar -- But He Got Off with the Plate all the Same
In continuation of the facts connected with the daring burglary at the Hall, Croydon, during last night, and which are to be found on page 6, the following addition…
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IN these days of the decay of old-fashioned, cumbersome paraphernalia in connection with fire escapes the public are ever glad to come across an invention which is…
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The usual monthly meeting of the above brigade was held on Tuesday night, under the presidency of Captain Thomas. The following correspondence was dealt with:—From the Fire Brigades Board, stating that the…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The long-standing dispute between the National Fire Brigades Association and the Insurance Companies Brigade has been amicably settled, a plan for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Burglar Boom. Daring Burglary at Croydon. Another Statement. Further Particulars. A Plucky Little Lady. She fires into the Burglar--But He Got Off with the plate all the Same
IN continuation of the facts connected with the daring burglary at the Hall, Croydon, during last night, and which are to bo found on page 6, the following additional…
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A very successful trial of a fire escape, intended more particularly for lofty buildings, was made afc the Empire Hotel, Pitt-street, on Wednesday. The appliance, which is patented, is of an exceedingly…
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On Sunday night last, at about 11 o'clock, a fire occurred in a stable and workshop in O'Neil-street, Leichhardt. The premises were owned by Mrs. A…
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WILCANNIA, Monday.—About 4 o'clock this morning an iron-built house of four rooms, near the site of the Black Horse Brewery recently burned, was found on fire. The place was…
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On the birth of a Parsee-child, a magian and a fire priest, who is always an astrologer, are called in to predict the future life of the babe. The magian…
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Early last Saturday a disastrous fire occurred in the timber yards of Messrs. Andrew Kerr and Co., Limited, extending through from Franklin-street to Therry and Victoria streets. The damage is…
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