Great Bush Fire
TAMWORTH, Friday.—A fierce bushfire has been raging for the past few days on the tar side of Wentworth Mounds, to the east of Tamworth. Last night the fire came over and round the hills,…
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Parramatta Fire Brigades
A DEPUTATION to-day waited on the Premier with reference to the Parramatta Fire Brigade and asked for a site for the station. Several different places were suggested, and…
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The members of the Waverley Volunteer Fire Brigade celebrated their anniversary last night at the Bondi Aquarium by a social followed by a banquet. About 70 of the members and their lady…
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A MONSTER petition (we learn from Albury) has been prepared in this district for presentation to Parliament asking for assistance for the farmers who were burnt out by the recent bush fires. It…
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A fire broke out on the premises of C. H. Smith, contractor, at the rear of the drapery establishment of Weidenbach and Company, Perth, on February 26, and spread with great rapidity. The…
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The Premier on Friday told a deputation from Parramatta that he would give them a site for a local fire brigade station, as he thought the institution was one which deserved…
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A deputation today waited on the Premier with reference to tho Parramatta Fire Brigade and asked for a Bite for the station. Several different places were suggested, and…
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ON Friday, at 11 o’clock, a deputation from the No. 1 Fire Brigade, and consisting; of Capt. Cawood, Lieutenant Mills, Treasurer Martin, and’ Firemen Butcher and De Mars, was…
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Yesterday morning a deputation from the Parramatta Fire Brigade, introduced by Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A., waited on the Colonial Secretary with reference to obtaining a new site for the Parramatta…
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Several members of the Parramatta Fire Brigade Board, accompanied by Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.P., waited upon the Premier (Mr. Dibbs) yesterday to request a grant of…
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Yesterday (Friday) afternoon, a fire broke out in one of the upstairs bedrooms of Luckey’s Star Inn, Church-street, Parramatta. The Inmates were unaware of the outbreak. till Mr…
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We regret (says the Cork HERALD, Jan. 23) that a fire broke out in the office of the INDEPENDENT (the Parnollito organ) on Saturday morning. It deprived an admiring world of…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--An extensive bush fire is raging in the Colerainc district. There are miles of country on fire. Another fire is raging at Brung Brung, near Hamilton. For…
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Bush fires have been raging arouud the district during the week [?] one fire has been burning for five days on Haddon [?]ig and Tonanbar runs, destroying in all about 9000 [?]res of grass. A selector named Nosbit,…
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Yesterday morning, shortly before 4 o'clock, a fire broke out in a hairdresser's shop at 225 William-street. The flames were quickly extinguished by the M.F.B. with a hydrant. A quantity…
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AN outbreak of fire occurred early yesterday morning at the tobacconist's shop of Mr. G. Harelich, 225 William-street. A quantity of stock was destroyed, and several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. Extraordinary Scene in a Police Court. a Prisoner Fires at the Bench. the Mayor and an Official Killed. the Prisoner Lynched. London, March 4
A scene of great excitement took place during the trial of a man for horsestealing in Indiana, U.S. The prisoner, who had a revolver concealed about him, fired at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion of Fire Damp in a Mine. Narrow Escape of Two Miners. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
Two miners named Samuel Sutherland and Thomas Ward were being lowered down the M'Evoy mine, at Eldorado, to commence work early on Saturday morning. They were down…
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Jerilderie, Thursday.—The stores of Messrs. J. and H. Harris by some unexplained means caught fire early this morning. The fire was first observed about 6 o'clock, when smoke was seen to…
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The stores of Messrs J. and H. Harris by some unexplained cause caught fire early this morning. The fire was first observed at about 6 o'clock, when smoke was seen…
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