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A storeroom at tho rear of T. A. Lewis and Co.'s premises was destroyed by fire last night. After the flames had been subdued It was discovered that an old German…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly after 2 o'clock, this morning the M.F.B. received a call to Elizabeth-street, Redfern, where, on arrival, it was found that the premises, 241, a private dwelling,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A fire broke out this evening at the timber depot of Romeke, Guunerson, and Co., where a fire occurred some nights ago. It is believed that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A small fire occurred in the residence of Mr. D. Cameron, Lindon-street, North Botany, on Wednesday, at about 5 o'clock. Mrs. Cameron had left the premises locked up at 2.30 and a small fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another week's remand was granted at the Water P. Court yesterday in the case of Frederick M'Kay, who is charged with having inflicted bodily harm upon his wife by throwing kerosene…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation from [?]wood waited on the Premier with respect to the Volunteer Fire Brigade Station. It was pointed out that the cost of either purchasing or renting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, May 19.—A destructive fire has occurred at a wine cellar at Bordeaux through which 400,000 bottles of claret were destroyed. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Burwood Volunteer Fire Brigade require headquarters in a central position, and have approached the Railway Commissioners with a view to acquiring a piece of land at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →JUNRE, Friday.—Afire occurred at Coolamon last night, and completely bunt down the two ahope occupied by Messrs. Penny and Company, chemists, and Mr. Bailey, tobacconist. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a quarter-past 7 o'clock on Tuesday night, a fire was discovered in the building of the Co-operative Acid and Chemical Works, Kerosene-lane, off Beacons-field-street, Alexandria. The Metropolitan Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1015 →A deputation consisting of Messrs. J. H. Carruthers, Eve, Bavi[?]ter, Ms.L.A., Alderman Paisley (Mayor of Burwood), G. E. Russell-Jones (president of the Burwood Volunt[?] Fire Brigade.), G…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A deputation from Burwood waited on the Premier with respect to the Volunteer Fire Brigade Station. It was pointed out that the cost of either purchasing or renting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A telegram from Paris reports that the extensive Escha[?]uer wine cellars at Bordeaux have been entirely destroyed by fire. All efforts to subdue the flames proved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HAY, Friday. -- The woolshed at Uardry station was burned to the ground last night. Information to that effect was given to the police this morning, and a constable was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The timber storage yards of Messrs Romche, Gnnnerson, and Co, were again last night the scene of a conflagration, but the damage done will not exceed £2500, which is considerably less than…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Thursday Night. -- Telegrams from Paris report the total destruction by fire of the wine cellars and premises of Messrs. Eschenaner and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLINGTON, Saturday.--About 10.15 last night a fire broke out in W. H. Walkers drapery establishment. A large number of townspeople were soon on the scene, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 8 o'clock last night a fire was discovered in a house in Simmons-street, Balmain east. The Balmain Volunteer Fire Brigade with two manuals and reel and 27 men was soon six rooms, four of which were burnt out and the other two much damaged. The building was insured in the Northern Assurance Company for £200, and the furniture, which was mortgaged, is…
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