Fire at Cootamundra
COOTAMUNDRA, Friday.--About 2 o clock this morning a fire broke out on the premises occupied by Mrs. Eagar and Messrs. Stiles and Banfield, situated in Parker-street. The…
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Fire Brigades Board
THE full board was present at the regular fortnightly meeting on Wednesday. A communication was received from the Colonial-Secretary consenting to authorise…
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Last evening at about 6.30 a.m. an ? alarm of fire was receiyed by the SLF.B. from the Kentish Hotel, Broadway, Glebe. It appears that a gasjet came into contact with the hangings of a bed,…
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ARMIDALE, Friday.—The premises of Mr. Cohen, watchmaker and jeweller, in Main-street, were discovered to be on fire on Thursday night. John Castles and a youth named Dunkin broke…
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LONDON,September ll.—Hedley, a suburb of Quebec, Canada, bas been destroyed by fire. One hundred and twenty families are homeless. The damage to property is…
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BROKRN HILL, Saturday. — Picketing is going on as usual, but as the police keep patrolling the mines they deem it advisable to keep on the move. In the town everything is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tourist. Notes of a Trip to China and Japan. Bt the Hon. W. J. TRICKETT, M.L.C. X.— Flimsy Buildings. — Big Fires — Tokyo Gaol. —Massage. — Shampooing. —A Favourite Outing — the Famous Bronze Image "Diabutsu." — TEA-FIRING
Many of the houses in Japan are built of wood, and are of a very flimsy character, and, as a consequence, fires are frequent and very disastrous. During my stay in Tokyo several took place, and…
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The Fire Brigades' Competition, under the auspices of the Metropolitan Volunteer Firemen's Association, was continued on Saturday at the Agricultural Society's Ground. The engine practice…
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BROKEN-HILL., Saturday.--With regard to the fire which last night consumed a shanty owned and occupied by John Malone, the police have reported to the effect that two…
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ABOUT 28 minutes past 11 on Saturday night a fire that at one time threatened to result in an extensive destruction of property brake out in the drapery shop of G. N…
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A rather serious fire occurred in the drapery shop of Mr. G. W. Withers, 480 George-street, at about 11.25 on Saturday night. Directly the fire was discovered the alarm was given to the…
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A fire, which caused considerable damage to a stock of drapery in a shop in George, street, broke out at about half-past 11 on Saturday night. The outbreak was located…
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A fire which broke out in the drapery establishment of Mr. G. W. Withers, 480 George-street, late on Saturday night, did severe damage to the stock. The roof was burned through, two storerooms on the…
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At 11.20 last night a fire occurred, through the upsetting of a kerosene lamp, in the workshop of Mr. W. A. Graham, patent medicine maker, 37. Perry-road, Glebe. The call was received at…
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BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--A two-roomed wood and iron cottage, occupied by John Farquhar, was at 3 o'clock this morning burnt to the ground. The flames originated…
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A VERY destructive fire broke out at about 10 minutes to 12 last night on the premises, No. 37, Ferry-road, Glebe. It was in the workshop in which the occupant,…
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The inquiry into the cause of the fire at Cohen's watchmaking establishment, Armidale, was held on Saturday before Mr, Jas. M'Lean, district coroner, and an open…
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A fire occurred last night, shortly before 12 o'clock, at No. 37 Ferry-road, Glebe, in premises occupied by W. A. Graham, a patent medicine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sudden Insanity. of a Prussian Prince. He Fires on the Czar's Attendants. LONDON, September 20
A telegram from St. Petersburg reports that Prince Radziwitt, aide-de-camp to the Emperor William of Germany, has become suddenly insane. The prince was about to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Eastern News. Arrival of the Guthrie. Fire on a Mail Steamer
THE E. and A. Co.'s steamship Guthrie, from Japan and Hongkong, arrived in harbor yesterday. She brings news of a fire which occurred on the Canadian-Pacific…
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