Tasmania. Fire at Port Arthur
HOBART, Monday.--The steamer Nabeemi, from Peninsula ports, has reported at Hobart that a great fire was raging at Port Arthur on the 25th. the old public…
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Fire at Bourke. Bourke
The destructive fire which occurred in Mitchell street on Sunday morning resulted in damage to the extent of over £1000. The outbreak originated in the promises of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades Board. Water Supply at Newtown. Fire Extinguishing Plant for Kogarah
The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board held its usual meeting on Wednesday afternoon last, there being present:--Messrs. Charles Bown, J.P., chairman; Walter…
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A fire broke out at W. Allwood's bootmaker's shop in Mitchell-street early on Sunday morning and spread both ways, ultimately destroying six shops and partially burning two others. The…
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HOBART, January 29.-The steamer Nubeena, from Peninsula ports, has reported at Hobart that a great fire was racing at Port Arthur on the 25th, the…
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A small fire broke out at 9.45 last evening in No. 5 shed of the railway workshops at Eveleigh. Two of the railway employees named Buckley and Taylor gave the alarm…
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At its last meeting the Alexandria Council received a letter from the secretary of the Fire Brigades Board, asking if the council would grant them the lease of…
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Shortly after 10 o'clock last night it was reported to the Metropolitan Fire Brigade that a fire had broken, out at the railway workshops at Eveleigh. Knowing…
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Three shops, Nos. 122, 124 and 126 Regent-street, Redfern, were last night almost completely destroyed by fire. The promises named were occupied by Richard…
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NARANDERA, Thursday.--A destructive fire is reported today from Bynya station, the property of Drysdale and Co. The manager, Mr. Woods, left town this morning for…
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Three shops, situated at Nos. 122, 124, and 126 Regent-street, Redfern, together with five dwelling rooms at the rear, occupied by Richard Hingston, a furniture warehouseman and general…
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A fire, whereby three shops were almost totally destroyed, broke out in Regent- street, Redfern, last night at 9.45. Nos. 122, 124, and 126. occupied by Richard Kingston, a furniture…
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Three stops in "Regent-street, Redfern, Nos. 122, 124, and 126, occupied by a fruiterer And dealer named Richard Kingston, were almost entirely…
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At about a quarter to 2 this morning the Nos. 2, 4 and 5 of the M.F. brigade and the Leichhardt and Balmuin. volunteers turned out to a fire in White-street,…
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A destructive fire occurred a little before 2 o'clock this morning in a cottage occupied by a tanner named Luit, situated, in White-street, Annandale. The alarm was…
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MELBOURNE, January 23.—A. fire, attended with, somewhat sensational surroundings, broke out on board the ship Savoia at half-past 3 this morning. The…
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BOURKE, January 28.—About 7 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire occurred in Paddy's Market," in Mitchell-street, Bourke, which resulted in the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →City Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Limited. Annual Meeting— a Ten Per Cent. Dividend. Operations of the Past Year
THERE was a large attendance at the annual general meeting of shareholders in the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Limited, held in the Chamber of Commerce, Exchange, last Thursday. The chair…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Police and the Revolver. When Constables are Supposed to Fire. WHAT M. Fosbery Says. Not Aware of Any Improper Use
OWING to there being several instances lately where the police used firearms in making arrests—there being two at Forbes alone, one man being killed and the other…
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