The Fire at Merrylands. to the Editor
SIR,—Kindly allow me to correct your report of above, in your last issue. First—The alarm was received by our night-watchman at 12.35 of fire at Mullins, Merrylands;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires & bushfires, 1894
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Fire at Newtown
On Saturday night a fire, caused, it is supposed, by the accidental upsetting of a candle, broke out at 365 King-street, Newtown, in the promises occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. Destructive Fire at Croydon
CROYDON, Sunday.--A fire broke out yesterday morning on the premises occupied by J. B. Lorridan, storekeeper, and G. H. Adkins, ironmonger. A portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Meetings. Fire Brigades Board
The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board met on Wednesday, all the members being present. Thirty-four tenders for the erection of a fire station at Balmain were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Broken-hill.--a Hotel Destroyed
BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--A large fire occurred to-day by which the Terminus Hotel was totally destroyed. The building contained 20 rooms, and was constructed of…
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BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The Terminus Hotel was entirely destroyed by fire on Saturday. The building was of wood and iron, and contained 20 rooms. It was a well-known establishment,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades Board
The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board met on Wednesday, all the members being present., A letter from the town clerk was read announcing the reelection of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigades' Election
The election for a municipal representative upon the Fire Brigades Board took place at the Town Hall to-day. Polling was done between the hours of 10 and 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Pitt-street. a Produce Store Gutted
A fire broke out at 2.13 this morning in the rear of premises occupied by Yee Chung and Company, produce merchants, 447 Pitt-street, near Hay-street. No. 1 M.F.B., Paddington…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kogarah. Proposed Fire Station
At the last meeting of this council Alderman Herrmann moved,—"That plans and specifications be at ones prepared for the erection of a building suitable for a fire station. The plans to be referred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Fire in Public Schools. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir,--With your permission, through the columns of your university-read paper, I wish to draw the attention of the Minister for Public Instruction to the great necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Marrickville. Police and Fire Alarms
A meeting of the Marrickville Council was held on 19th March. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. J. Farr, J. P.), and Alderman Ottewill, Scouller, Brewer, Moyes, Gross, Leslie, Goodin, Benson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Petersham
The Marrickville division of the M.F.B. (under Foreman Snelson) received a call to a fire at No. 9 Petersham-road, Petersham, occupied by Joshua Dyason, jam manufacturer, at 1.45 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Marrickville
Shortly after 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. William M'Fadden, Park-street, Marrickville. An alarm was sent to No. 4 M.F.B. from the fire alarm box…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Merrylands. to the Editor
SIR,—Kindly allow me through the medium of your valuable paper, to correct a report of the Merrylands fire, which appears in one of the district papers, stating that the local fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Bedroom Fire
At 8.35 last night a small fire occurred in a bedroom at 219 Elizabeth-street. A child had been left in the room and its screams attracted the mother's attention. She found the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Marrickville
Shortly after 3 Saturday morning a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. William M'Fadden, Park-street, Marrickville. An alarm was sent to No. 4 M.F.B. from the fire alarm box…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at a Convent Six Pupils Burned to Death
LONDON, Saturday Night.--A shocking disaster has occurred at Rouen, in France. A fire broke out at a convent school, and six of the pupils who were unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Petersham Fire. the Coronial Inquiry, Verdict of Arson
Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., Deputy-City Coroner, hold an inquest at the Baldfaced Stag Hotel, Parramatta-road, to-day into the circumstances surrounding the outbreak…
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