Fires
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call from the alarm box at the top of William-street this morning for a fire at No. 87 Surry-street, Darlinghurst…
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A Blaze at Drummoyne. Four Times Burned
At twenty-five minutes past 12 this morning the headquarters of the fire brigade was notified of an outbreak of fire at stables, Miller-street, Drummoyne. The occupant…
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COBAR, Thursday.—Inquiries instituted at Mount Boppy concerning the cause of the fire on a mail train near Nyngan on Tuesday, by which three trucks of wool were destroyed, have elicited…
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In connection with the burning of the wool trucks at Nyngau yesterday, inquines which had been instituted at Mount Boppy elicited the information that a young man, a stranger in the district,…
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The case of the Pacific Fire and Marine Insurance Co. v. Coglhan and wife came under the notice of their Honors the Chief Justice, Sir William Windeyer and Mr…
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Through the over-heating of a furnace at Thompson and Sons' iron foundy, 120 Eveleigh-street, Redfern, a stack of coke took fire at about 7 o'clock last evening. The neighbors on being…
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Early yesterday morning a fire broke out on a stable attached to the premises of Mr. John Kennedy, Miller-street, Drummoyne. The reflection was noticed from the tower…
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An extensive bush fire was raging on October 19 and 20 from the head of Lane Cove River to the Great Northern-road, Lane Cove, The surrounding properties and orchards were in great…
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An immense bush fire is raging from the head of Lane Cove River to the Great Northern-road, Lane Cove. Yesterday and to-day the surrounding properties and orchards…
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Yesterday information was received of an outbreak of fire in a shed situated at the rear of the residence of Mrs. Bowman, Young-street, Burwood. Everything to…
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The mail train to-day from Cobar to Nyngan included three trucks of wool. About four miles from Nyngan tho guard observed the trucks on fire. He stopped the train, but no water being at hand the…
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A small outbreak of fire occurred in the residence of Edward Betts, gardene Dalhouasiestree, Ashfield, atll.l2a.m.,yesterday. The lining boards of the ground floor frontroom were set alight…
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At about a quarter-past 11 yesterday morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to Ashfield, where an outbreak of fire was discovered at the residence of…
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Newcastle, Monday.—Boisterous weather interfered greatly with the fire brigades' sports and competitions at Lambton on Saturday, and when three events on the programme had been…
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Monday.—St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Haydonton, caught fire last night, the vestry being completely destroyed The main building was saved after a lot of…
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The second annual competitions in connection with the Grandiville Volunteer Fire Bngido were held on Saturday afternoon. The first event was a four-men engine competition for members of the brigade…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The fire brigades' sports and competitions at Lambton were much interfered with yesterday by the boisterous weather, and after three events on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Carcoar Tragedy. the Phillips Testimonial. An Important Discovery. Why Phillips Did Not Fire--A Useless Revolver. CARCOAR
A public meeting, convened by the Mayor of the town in pursuance of a requisition, was held on Saturday afternoon to establish a fund for the recognition of Mrs. Phillips…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at North Sydney. a Shop Destroyed. The Alarm from the Watch Tower. Damage to Groceries -- The Insurance--Work of the Brigades
A first the origin of which is at present unknown, broke out in Alfred-street, North Sydney, at about ten minutes to 2 o'clock this morning. The look-out man in the…
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An alarm of fire was given by the ball at Granville V.F.B. Station at half-past 1 o'clock this morning, and the men turned oat with commendable promptitude. The flames were found to have…
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