Fifteen Lives Lost. Fire at a Laundry. London, January 2
A terribly fatal fire broke out in a French laundry last night. The occupants, who numbered 15, were all asleep, and not one escaped alive…
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Fatal Fire in London. Eight Lives Lost. London, Jan. 2
Eight workwomen have been burned to death by a fire at a laundry in London…
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An inquest was held yesterday at Tingha concerning the deaths of Stanley and Pearl Bray, aged 3 and 7 years respectively, who were burned to death in the fire at their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fire at Tingha. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Tingha
An inquest was held to night on the bodies of Stanley and Pearl Bray, aged 3 and 7 years respectively. From the eyidence it appears that their mother went out about 7 p.m., leaving her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Year's Day in the Country. Fire Brigades' Demonstration at Albury
ALBURY, Wednesday. The fire brigades' demonstration and sports were concluded to-day, when five events were contested. The weather was oppressive, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →12.30 Edition. Late Cables. The Fatal Fire in London. Ifsbxher Details
LONDON, January 2.-The fatal fire the Edgeware-road to-day broke out in one of the workrooms of the laundry, which was a three-storeyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Competition at Albury. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Albury
The Fire Brigade Competition was continued to-day, with the following results:- Engine Practice for Eight Men.—Goulburn, 31 1-5 seconds, 1; Granville, 32 3-5 seconds, 2; Wangaratta,…
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LONDON, January 2.-A terrible fire occurred to-day at a laundry in the Edgreware-road, London. Eight persona were burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Australia. [By Teleghaph.] (From Our Correspondent.) a Train on Fire. Perth
A passenger by the Geraldton train to Perth had an exciting adventure. A cement truck caughe fire, and the flames extended to the adjoining lugggagevan. The former was a mass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fire Alarm. Outbreak at Circular Quay A Conflagration Prevented. A Warehouse Threatened. Good Work by Firemen
The timely discovery of an outbreak of fire at the large warehouse of Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Circular Quay, this morning, undoubtedly saved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Second Edition. Fire in the City. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin's Warehouse Threatened. Thr Building Alight in Two Places. A.timely Discovery
Shortly after 3 o'clock this morning the firebells of the city rang out an alarm, and those who were in the streets soon saw the whole force of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade steamers, salvage vans,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in the City. At a Wool Warehouse. A Timely Discovery. Disaster Averted--The Scene of the Outbreak--Harrison, Jones and Devlin's Stores--Smouldering Wattle Bark
An outbreak of fire occurred in the city [?] early hour this morning, and but for [?] discovery and the prompt arrival [?] the fire brigades there is not the least…
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ALBURY, Thursday.--A cottage near Union Bridge, owned by Mrs. Darwall, and occupied by Mrs. Eames, who was away at Beechworth on a holiday, was totally…
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DENILIQUIN, January 4.-The premises of Messrs, Hunter and Son, builders and contractors, in Cressy-street, Deniliquin, were discovered to be on fire about 8…
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A fire broke out early this morning on the first floor of the rear portion of Donnison's Metropolitan Hotel, George and Bridge streets, but owing to the Metropolitan Fire…
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A small outbreak of five occurred at about 2.30 this morning on the first floor of the rear portion of Donuison's Metropolitan Hotel, George and Bridge streets…
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At 3.2 a.m. yesterday the M.F.B. was called to a fire at Harrison, Jones, and Devlin's wool warehouse. Arbitration-street, city. The call was received from box 57…
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At 9,27 p.m., yesterday, a fire broke out at All Saints' Church, Ocean-street, Woollahra. The flames were confined to a weatherboard porch in the building, and…
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A fire was noticed a little before 10 o'clock last sight in the porch entrance to 'All Saints' Church of England in Ocean-street, Woollahra. The local volunteer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires in Melbourne, Billiard Factory Destroyed [?]80Oo Damage. Hotel Burnt
MELBOURNE, January 3.-Shortly before l o'clock this morning a large fire broke out in the timber yard of the billiard table manufactory of Fallshaw Brothers,…
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