Suburban Fires
Two small fires occurred in the suburbs last night. The first call was at 6.38 p.m. to the house of Mr. P. J. Ford, printer, 14 Enmore -road, Newtown. The fire was…
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Fire at Manly
About 11.80 last night afire was discovered burning in a house in Victoria Parade, Manly, occupied by Robert Pascal, fisherman. It appears that Pascal was burning sawdust for the purpose…
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The coroner has been informed of the circumstances attending the fire at Hunter's Hill reported in our issue of yesterday, and an inquest will be held to-morrow. The house, which was…
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The headquarters station of the M. F. B. to-day received a new fire ladder from the well-known firm of shand, Mason, and Company, London, by the steamer Ya[?] wohga. The new ladder, which has…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Liverpool last night, the total damage being estimated at £180,000. Four large timber yards wore totally destroyed…
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LONDON, August 7.—A great fire is raging in the Liverpool Docks. The flames cover an area of three acres. The destruction being chiefly among enormous stacks of…
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LONDON, Monday.--Four timber yards in Liverpool have been destroyed by fire. The damages are estimated at £180,000…
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At 6.38 p.m. on Monday a small fire, caused by a rubbish box catching alight, took place in the back premises of the SUBURBAN INDEPENDENT Office, Enmore-road, Newtown. The Newtown…
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A honey store, the property of Messrs. Dutty, at Hornsby, was destroyed by fire on Saturday evening last. Owing to the high wind blowing at the time it was impossible…
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A fire escape, which has been built by Messrs. Shand and Mason, London, on designs prepared by Mr. Bear, superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, arrived in…
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Mr. Superintendent Bear has designed, and Messrs. Shand, Mason and Co., of London, have constructed, a new ladder fire escape that for several reasons is likely…
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A great fire has broken out in the Liverpool Docks. The flames covered an area of three acres, the destruction being chiefly amongst stacks of timber. The…
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Mr. G. E. Bowden, Coroner, yesterday held an inquiry, at Hunter's-hill, into the cause of a fire in a two-storied unoccupied wooden house of eight rooms in…
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Mr. G. E. Bowdon, Parramatta District Coroner, initiated an inquest at Hunter's Hill yesterday into the origin of the lire which occurred in an unoccupied dwelling…
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The recent fire in an empty house in Ambrose-street, Hunter's Hill, formed the subject of an inquiry before Mr. Coroner Bowden yesterday, The building is a two-storied wooden one of eight…
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At the fortnightly meeting of the Fire Brigades' Board on Wednesday there were present: Messrs. Charles Sown, J.P., chairman; Walter Church, J.P., vice-chairman; Alderman…
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At the fortnightly meeting of the Fire Brigades' Board on Wednesday there were present—Messrs. Charles Bown, J.P. (chairman), Walter Church, J.P. (vice-charman), Alderman J. C. Beare, J. P.,…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Last night a fire broke out in a five-roomed wooden shop and dwelling at Adamstown, and before the flames were subdued the stock was destroyed…
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At the fortnightly meeting of the Fire Brigades Board on Wednesday last there were present Messrs. Charles Bown, J.P. (chairman), Walter Church, J.P…
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A fire broke out at 7 o'clock last night in the produce store of Messrs. M'Rae, Berendson and Co., Wharf-street. The flames were extinguished by the…
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