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Fires & bushfires, 1892

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Fetters of Fire a Novel of Stirring Incident. [Now First Published.] (All Rights Reserved.) Contents. Chapter

Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 3

XXIII. THE ROBINSONS. XXIV. A MISSIVE OP MERCY. XXV. VARIOUS COMFORTERS. XXVI. PLAY AND EARNEST…

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Parramatta Small Debts Court. Wednesday, January 20. (Before Mr. F. W. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. B. Harper, J.p.) the No. 1 Fire Brigade Case

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 7

George DeSaxe v. O. Howell.—Amount claimed 5s, money lent.—Mr. Jhonson fa[?] plaintiff ; Mr. H. A. Richardson for defendant. Mr. Jhonson said his client came into Court…

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Melbourne Fire Brigades

Evening News · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 4

LONDON, January 23.—The Commercial Bank of Australia is issuing on behalf of the Metropolitan. Fire Brigades Board, Melbourne, 4½ per cent, debentures, amounting…

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Fire at a Palace

Evening News · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 4

LONDON, January 23.—Afire lias occurred at the famous palace of the Duke of Arenberg, Brussels, which destroyed the pavilion. The Egmont tapestry and pictures…

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A Fire Brigades' Loan

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--The Commercial Bank of Australia has notified that it is issuing debentures to the amount of £100,000, bearing interest at the rate of 4½…

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Fire Brigade Debentures. London, January 24

The Australian Star · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 5

The Commercial Bank of Australia is issuing debentures to the amount of £100,000, bearing interest at the rate of 4½ per cent. per annum, on behalf of the…

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Terrible Fire at a Hospital. Nineteen Deaths

Evening News · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 4

LONDON, January 22.—A terrible fire has occurred at the hospital at Indianapolis, the capital of Indiana, United States. The building was completely destroyed,…

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Melbourne Fire Brigades Board Debentures. London, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 5

The Commercial Bank of Australia is issuing, on behalf of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board, Melbourne, 4½ per cent, debentures, amounting to £100,000. The…

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Fire in a Hospital. Nineteen Persons Killed Many Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Friday Night.--A telegram from New York reports that a hospital at Indiana has been destroyed by fire. Nineteen of the inmates perished, and many…

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Fire at a Palace in Brussels. London, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 5

A fire occurred at the Arenburg Palace in Brussels, which destroyed the pavilion. The Egmont tapestry and pictures were burned…

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Fetters of Fire a Novel of Stirring Incident. [Now FiRST Published.] (All Rights Reserved.) Contents. Chapter

Evening News · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 7

XXIV. A MISSIVE OF MERCY. XXV. A VARIOUS COMFORTERS. XXVI. PLAY AND EARNEST. XXVII. FERROSHAM…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. a Hospital Destroyed by Fire. Nineteen Persons Burned to Death. Many Others Injured. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1892 · page 5

A hospital at Indianapolis, Indiana (U.S.A.), has been destroyed by fire. The bodies of 19 of the inmates were practically calcined. Thirty other persons also…

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City Mutual Fire Insurance Co

Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 3

A general meeting of the shareholders of the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Limited, was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Pitt-street, yesterday, when the 14th annual report…

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The City Mutual Fire Insurance Co

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 8

THE annual meeting of the shareholders of the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. was held yesterday afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce…

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Meetings. the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 6

Shareholders in the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Limited, held their 14th annual general meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, at noon yesterday…

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Fetters of Fire a Novel of Stirring Incident. [Now First Published.] (All Rights Reserved.) Contents. Chapter

Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1892 · page 7

XXV. VARIOUS COMFORTERS. XXVI. PLAY AND EARNEST. XXVII. FERROSHAM. XXVIII. CONSCIENCE…

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Fire Brigade Competition

Evening News · Wednesday 27 January 1892 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The first annual competition between the members of the St. George's Volunteer Fire Brigade, Rockdale, was held at Doll's Point, Sandringham, yesterday, and passed off very satisfactorily. The…

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Fetters of Fire: a Novel Of Stirring Incident. [Now First Published](all Bights Reserved.) Contents. Chapter

Evening News · Thursday 28 January 1892 · page 7

XXVI. PLAY AND EARNEST. XXVII. FEREOSHAM. XXVIII. CONSCIENCE. XXIX. VOICE AND ITS MEANING…

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Fire at Broken Hill

Evening News · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 5

BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Three cottages owned by James Rerin, contractor, were burnt to the ground yesterday, and scarcely a stick of furniture was saved. The origin of the fire is unknown…

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