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A NEW steam fire engine, built by Messrs. Shand and Mason, London, to the order of the Fire Brigades Board of New South Wales, arrived in Sydney on Saturday by the steamer Port Douglas…
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A NEW steam fire engine, built by Messrs. Shand and Mason, London, to the order of the Fire Brigades Board of New South Wales, arrived in Sydney on Saturday by the steamer Port Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 82 →LAST Monday night destructive fire occurred on board the ship W H. Lincoln, lying at Cowper Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bey. Great damage was done to every part of the ship, and that part of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On Suuday afternoon last Mr. Jarrett, junr., who acts as manager for his father Mr. W. Jarrett, at Farrett, at Fairlight, Mulgoa, whilst strolling through the grounds at that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Tuesday evening last the ordinary monthly meeting of No. 1 Fire Brigade, Parramatta, was held at the engine station, Church-street. Second Lieutenant Edwards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Riverine Grazier gives the following particulars of the late fire at Hay:-About half-past ono o'clock those who, owing to the oppressiveness of the night, were sleeping…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ORANGE, Friday. -- At the Orange Council meeting on Wednesday night there was a discussion on the question of the Orange Fire Brigade attending fires in East Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It sometimes happens in this world that the direct method of attack, though preeminently English and masculine, breaks down, while a judicious flank movement…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Geafton, Monday.—News was brought into town on Saturday night that a selector named Baker, residing on the Young-road, has lost by fire 40 bags of wheat and 20 acres of standing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush fires have been raging in the district for some weeks past, a number of selectors and others being burnt out of grass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred on Sunday evening in premises in Young-street, occupied by Messrs. Arthur Morris and Co., representing the Peakay Firelight Manufacturing Co. The premises, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday a destructive fire broke out at the workmen's camp, situated near the Guerie Railway Station. The origin of the fire is unknown, as the men were away…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE is just a possibility that an inquiry will be held into the cause of the late fire on board the ship W. H. Lincoln. The captain, while not exactly suspicious as to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday Night. -- Three-fourths of the town of Lachute, Canada, has been destroyed by fire. Five hundred people of the town have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, January 9.—The town of Lachute, Canada, has been destroyed by fire. It is feared that many lives have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A disastrous fire, resulting in the destruction of three-fourths of the town of Lachute, has occurred in Canada, Five hundred families have been rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The town of Lachute, near Montreal, in Canada, has been destroyed by fire. It is feared that many lives have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The manager and employees of Genanagie station have just succeeded in extinguishing a bush fire on the Bulldog paddock, on their run. The fire was five miles long by two miles wide. Sixteen thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir, -- The remarks of your correspondent "John L. Gilmore" in your issue of to-day are about as absurd as his ignorance of the subject he attempts to treat shows…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →XIII LOTHARIO XIV. AT LAST. XV. CHARLEY'S DOG. XVI. MATRIMONIAL INCIDENTS…
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