Accident with Fire
TEMORA, Friday.--While an old resident named Joseph Cooper was lying down in front of a lire in his but a spark ignited his clothes, and spread all over him…
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TEMORA, Friday.--While an old resident named Joseph Cooper was lying down in front of a lire in his but a spark ignited his clothes, and spread all over him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PAMBULA, Saturday.—A wooden building owned by which by Mrs. Behl, and occupied by T. Donelly and company, as a general store, was burnt to the ground, and all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Friday.--A telegram from Cockburu states that the shearers kitchen and sleeping apartments--a two-storey building--at Mutooroo station, were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During yesterday afternoon a number of bush fires were raging round Manly in the vicinity of Fairy Bower and the Marine Parade. Assisted by the dry weather and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BERRY, Saturday.--Several bush fires broke out throughout the district late yesterday evening, and caused much anxiety. One fire occurred a mile north of the town,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PAMBULA, Saturday.--An extensive fire broke out here early this morning, the premises and stock of Donnelly and Company, general storekeepers, in the main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 2 p.m. yesterday the sound of the fire-bell was heard as the engines hurried out to Leichhardt, where, upon the premises of Thomas Palmer, cab…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The premises of Messrs. Donnelly and Co., general storekeepers, situated at the corner of Quondolo and Toallo streets, were destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. A heavy westerly gale was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BERRY, Monday.—Much anxiety was occasioned on Saturday by the outbreak of several bush fires in the district. Late on Friday night one broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A boy while passing No. 447 Kent-street, occupied by E. Butler and Sons, saddlers, at 10.20 last night, noticed that the place was on fire. He at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday an official inspection and passing of the newly-erected fire brigade station in Darling-street, Balmain, was made by the chairman and members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about 20 minutes past 10 last night a boy pasting near the saddlery warehouse of Edward Butler and Sons, 447 Kent-street, saw smoke issuing from one of the first floor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The official report of the fire which occurred at Butler and Son's saddlery store; 447 Kent-street, last night gives the insurances on the contents at sums amounting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The official inspection of the newly-erected fire station at Balmain took place yesterday afternoon, when the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board took over the building from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon a number of gentlemen interested in the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board paid an official visit of inspection to the new fire station, which has just been completed, situated in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last night's meeting of the Balmain Council a deputation representing the Balmain Volunteer Fire Brigade was received, asking the council's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, August 14.—The shipping warehouses at Fiume, the Austrian port on the Adriatic, have been destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WILCANNIA, Tuesday.--The unionists camped near Tolarno station, on the Lower Darling, are carrying matters with a high haud. As the steamer Menindie was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What possible chance has Quigley against Joe Goddard, the latter fit and well? Jim Quigley is in Sydney. He has not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire took place on board the well-known half-docker Latona on Tuesday night. The Latona, which is owned by Mr. O. Taylor, was hauled up at the boatshed in Berry's…
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