Fire in the City
At about a quarter to 8 last evening the brigades received a call to an outbreak of fire at No. 9 Wentworth-lane, city, a cooperage occupied by H. Dose, who is…
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At about a quarter to 8 last evening the brigades received a call to an outbreak of fire at No. 9 Wentworth-lane, city, a cooperage occupied by H. Dose, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NARRANDERA, Monday.--A fire took place about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning, destroying the tailor's shop of H. J. Brooks, the office of Harry Wren, solicitor, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A destructive fire occurred here on Sunday morning, three places of business being burnt to the ground. The Narrandera Fire Brigade prevented the outbreak doing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stella turned away abruptly; her heart was beating rapidly and her cheeks were burning. Her father smiled as he looked after her and then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAGGA, Tuesday.--Bush fires are still raging towards Yerong Creek. A few days ago a fire from the direction of Brookong went towards Millagong station. Fires on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A bush fire broke out on the Uraugeline station, near Brookong station, and it spread over a large aroa. Mr. W. R. Ryan, Green Park, lost, besides 3000 acres of grass, 100 acres of wheat. This is the third…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious damage is reported to have been done by a fire along the Dongarra route of the Midlands railway. Several farms were fired by sparks from a passing engine, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boggabri, Wednesday.—Messrs. Humphries and Hawke's sawmill was burnt to the ground yesterday evening. All the sawn timber and a quantity of logs were also consumed. The origin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Our marriage must soon take place," he said. "Arthur Ferrars will be here within ten days."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury, Wednesday.--It is reported that another extensive fire originated on Brookong Station yesterday, and by the high wind prevailing was being carried rapidly in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Condobolin, Thursday.—Immense damage has been done by the bush fires which were burning in this district last week. The proprietors of Bygoloni Station lost 100,000 acres of grass and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Through the representations of Mr. F. B. Suttor, the Premier has ordered tree passes to be issued to the members of the fire brigades competing at the demonstration on Boxing Day. This makes it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →She suddenly rose from the table and turned away to the window, through which she saw young Giles, Honeyman waiting with a pony and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CASSILIS, Thursday.--Several bush fires are reported, but not of a very serious nature…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board held its usual fortnightly meeting on Wednesday. Present— Messrs. Charles Bown, J. P. (chairman), Walter Church. J.P. (vice-chairman), Alderman J.C. Beare…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This council met on Thursday evening last, when the Mayor (Alderman H. Halstead) occupied the chair. Mr. J. H. Carruthers wrote acknowledging the council clerk's letter regarding the establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tamworth, Friday. — A fire broke out at Messrs. W. and A. Smith's tannery about 2.30 this morning. The conflagration vas first observed by one of the nursing staff at the hospital, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ferrars flung himself down in a chair, laid his arms on the table and buried his face in them. A sob shook his frame. After a silence that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hat, Saturday.—Extensive bush fires, which are supposed to have started at Gunbar, and which have been raging at Groongal, are still burning, and the flames are travelling in the…
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