Country Fires. Narrow Escape of a Woman
WILCANNIA January 7.-A fire, which resulted in the destruction of a six-roomed house and furniture, occurred at Ten-mile Point, a few miles from Wilcannia, on…
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St. George's Fire Brigade
St. George's Volunteer Fire Brigade held its annual meeting in the fire station, Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, on Friday evening, the Mayor (Alderman W. Taylor) in the…
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Some excitement was caused on Saturday when the fire alarm bell rang out about 8 o'clock and word was given that C. Joseph's tobacconist's shop in Howick-street…
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Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning an outbreak of fire occurred at a grocer's shop occupied by Mr. Vaugh, at No. 104 Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills. A small quantity of stock was damaged by fire…
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A fire was discovered at 1.30 this morning in the shop of Mr. Waugh, grocer, 104 Fitzroy-street, Surry-hills. The outbreak occurred amongst some papers under the…
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GUNDAGAI, January 8.-A shed containing about five thousand bushels of maize, owned by Messrs. Whelan and Porter, was destroyed by fire about 2…
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Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke oat at the shop of Mr. Waugh, grocer, Fitzroy-street, Sorry Hills. The outbreak occurred among a quantity of…
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LONDON, January 7 -An extensive fire has occurred at Toronto, Canada. Several warehouses and pffices, including the premises of the Toronto…
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GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.--A fire broke out at Spring Flat yesterday, by which Whelan and Porter's largo corn shed was destroyed, together with 5000 bushels of corn. Only…
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At the last meeting of the council a letter was received with reference to a drainage nursance at Croydon. The Mayor stated that he had visited the locality and found the nuisance complained of to be…
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LONDON, Monday Night.-- Damage to the amount of £200,000 has been done by fire at Tornoto, in Canada. The fire destroyed a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agitation for a Steam Fire-engine for Newtown
For a considerable time past the various western suburban councils interested in obtaining a fire-engine have been moving in tho subject, and at the Erskineville…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protection Against Fire. Arrangements in San Francisco Superintendent Bear's Criticism. A Reply from San Francisco-- Some Interesting Facts
In October last we published the experiences of Mr. Bear, superintendent of the Sydney Fire Brigade, during a brief trip to San Francisco. This has called forth…
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Last evening, at 9 o'clock, a fire was reported to the M.F.B. at Tangye's, Limited, establishment, Hay and Engine streets. The call was received from Box 147, and…
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A fire occurred this afternoon in a one-storey building at the rear of the premises of Messrs. Beaumont and Sons, painters and decorators, which are situated…
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At 5 minutes cast 9 last night the alarm of fire was raised from premises on Hay-street, city, occupied by Taugye's, Limited, engineers and machinery merchants. Two…
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About 9 o'clock last evening a fire broke out in a workshop at the premises of Messrs. Tangye and Company, Limited, engineers and machinery merchants,…
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About 9 o'clock last night a fire broke out at the store of Mr. T. Kaile, 8 More-street, Balmain. During the evening Mr. Kaile had a kerosene lamp in use. and on…
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To-day (Saturday) the Rookwood Fire Brigade men will bring off a competition among themselves, for medals. Afterwards, they will be joined by the Sydney Meat Preserving Co.’s…
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A fire broke out at Balmain about 9 o'clock last night at grocery store kept by Thomas Kalie, in Mort-street. The local Volunteer Fire Brigade were soon on tho spot, and…
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