Fire
At about 2 o'clock this morning smoke was observed issuing from No. 12 Spring-street, premises occupied by Messrs. Wilkinson, Lavender, and Chapman. The M.F. Brigade was in prompt…
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Fire in the City
A fire broke out between 1 and 2 o'clock this morning on the promises occupied by Wilkinson, Lavender and Chapman, stock and station agents, 12 Spring-street. The…
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As some oil was being applied to the near front wheelbox of carriage No. 75 of the Mountain train at Granville Junction it took fire from the heated axle, the flame reaching a height of 15…
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ABOUT ten minutes to 2 o'clock this morning the night watchman stationed near the premises of Messrs. Wilkinson, Lavender and Chapman, Spring-street, discovered…
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On Sunday morning a house belonging to a cabdriver named Wilson, residing in Clinton-street, was completely burned down. It appears he went to the railway station…
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The store and dwelling of Mr. Charles Miles at Spencer's Creek was totally destroyed by fire this morning at 2 o'clock. Nothing remains but a mass of cinders. Mr…
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As some oil was being applied to the near front wheelbox of carriage No. 75 of the Mountain train at Granville Junction it took fire from the heated axle, the flame, reaching a height of 15…
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LONDON, May 9.-A destructive fire broke out at the famous oyster and supper rooms occupied by Messrs. Sinclair and Sinclair, and known as " Scotf s," at the corner of…
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The question of holding an intercolonial fire brigades demonstration at Albury on New Year's Day was introduced at a meeting of the local fire brigade. Hitherto, it…
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A fire broke out at 4 o'clock yesterday morning at the residence of a small storekeeper named Miles at Jerseyville. At the time of the fire Miles and his wife were in…
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A well-known oyster house near Piccadilly, known as "Scott's," has been burned down. Four persons who were on the premises, were burned to death…
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At midnight a firs broke out in a cottage occupied by an old woman named Mrs. Patterson, 84 years of ago. The old lady was supposed to be the only surviving…
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A small fire occurred at Messrs. Robert Harper's store, Duncan-street, last evening The bell in connection with the Grinnell Sprinkler was heard sounding the alarm by a…
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MOUNT HOPS, Thursday.-A fire broke out at midnight on Tuesday in a cottage occupied by a Mrs. Paterson, 84 years of age, who had one of her grandchildren sleeping in the house. The girl…
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AT twenty minutes to 2 o'clock this morning the M.F. Brigade received a call from Durham-street, Petersham, a private dwelling occupied by James…
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A FIRE occurred at Robert Harper's store in Duncan-street yesterday evening. The owner of the stores had taken the precaution to attach a patent fire alarm, known as…
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Messrs. Robert Harper's store, Duncan-street, caught fire last evening, and the alarm was Bent along to the M.F. Brigade through the medium of a Grinnell sprinkler warning…
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THE eighth annual report of the Fire Brigades Board, viz., for the year 1891, shows that the assessed revenue for the year was £11,400, that £3800 was contributed by…
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Mount HOPE, Wednesday.--At midnight last night a cottage occupied by an old woman named Patterson was destroyed by fire and the occupant burned to death. It…
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A fatal fire occurred here on Tuesday night. The fire broke out at midnight in a cottage occupied by a Mrs. Patterson, 84 years of age, who had one of her grandchildren sleeping in the house. The girl,…
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