Rescued from a Fire
MELBOURNE Wednesday.-During the conflagration at Armadale this morning an occupant of one of the shops, named Carroll, missed his little boy, and rushing back into the burning building…
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Inquests. the Fire at Wentworth House
At the Coroner's Court yesterday morning the acting Coroner, Mr J. C. Woore, J.P., continued the inquest relative te the fire which destroyed the Wentworth House Family Hotel on Christmas Day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Volunteer Fire Brigade (No. 2)
THE annual meeting of this brigade was held on January 8, Captain E. J. Love occupying the chair. The secretary's report and the treasurer's balance-sheet…
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The inquest concerning the destruction of the Wentworth House Hotel by fire was continued on Wednesday. Catherine Shine, a barmaid, who was employed…
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THE adjourned inquiry into the cause and origin of the fatal fire at Wentworth House, Church Hill, on the morning of December 5 last, was resumed before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fatal Fire at Church Hill. Resumption of the Inquiry
THE adjourned inquiry into the cause and origin of the fatal fire at Wentworth House, Church Hill, on the morning of December 25 last, was resumed before the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fatal Fire at Church-hill. Continuation of the Inquiry
The Inquiry into the disastrous fire at the Wentworth House Family Hotel, Church-hiil, on December 25 was continued by the Acting-Coroner at the Coroners' Court,…
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A small fire occurred yesterday afternoon in a shed building situated in the rear of Denison-road. Petershrm, and occupied by a storekeeper named T. W. Macfcie. The building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grenfell and its Fires
The town of Grenfell, like all other places which have sprung up upon the site of large goldfields (writes our Grenfell correspondent), has seen numerous changes and vicissitudes, among which the "fire fiend" has…
Continued on Trove, page 73 →Automatic Fire Extinguisher
The main purpose of the "Grinnell" sensitive-automatic fire extinguisher is to arrest fire in the earliest stage of its existence, through the agency of the fire itself; and it is thus perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Great Fire in Smithfield
LONDON, January 7 An extensive fire broke out last night at Smithfield. It originated in a letter's ship, and before the fire was extinguished twelve shops were burned down. A small…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Serious Fire in Brisbane
A serious fire occurred early on Wednesday in Petrie's Bight), resulting in the total destruction of the premises and stock of Pole, Outridge, and Co., printers; Lee, confectioner; and another small…
Continued on Trove, page 93 →Disastrous Fire at Casino
About 2 o'clock a.m. on the 4th a disastrous fire occurred here on the premises occupied by Mr. G. Reynolds, boot manufacturer, and Mr. R. Cotterell, tobacconist, both places being completely demolished…
Continued on Trove, page 98 →No. 2 Parramatta Volunteer Fire Brigade
THE annual meeting of the above brigade was held in the board room on Tuesday evening last, Captain Love occupying the chair. The attendance was most satisfactory, there being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inquest. the Fire at Wentworth House
At the Coroner's Court yesterday morning, the Acting-Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., continued the inquiry concerning the fire which destroyed the Wentworth House Family Hotel on Christmas Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Inquest on the Wentworth House Fire
The inquiry into the fatal file at the Wentworth House Family Hotel, which was carried to an advanced stage by the late Mr. If. T. Wilkinson, J.P., was commenced de novo by the new…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Fatal Fire at Church Hill. Conclusion of the Inquest. an Open Verdict Returned
The inquiry into the fire at the Wentworth House Family Hotel, Church Hill, on December 24, was concluded yesterday by the Acting-Coroner, at the Coroner's Court,…
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Through the courtesy of Mr. Johnston, stationmaster at Bedfern, information has reached this office to the effect that bush fires are raging in various parts of the country adjacent to the…
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At about 11.20 p.m. on Saturday a fire broke out at No. 6, Vauxhall-terrace, Wilson-street, Darlington. W. Ramond was the tenant and Mr. Lane the occupier of the building. The burning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →QUEENSLAND. Disastrous Fires
BRISBANE,This Day.--Two fires occurred at Woolloongabba yesterday. The one early in the morning destroyed a block of three shops. The damage is estimated at…
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