Fire Brigades' Board
At the fortnightly meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board on Monday there were present: Messrs. Charles Bown, J.P. (chairman), J. St…
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Fire at Maitland
WEST MATTLAND, Wednesday. A fire occurred yesterday afternoon in a blacksmith's shop used by Sami. Boggs, which, with the adjoining…
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At the fortnightly meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board on Monday, July 22, there were present:--Messrs. Charles Bowu, J.P., chairman, J. St…
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PICTON, Wednesday.-The stable and sheds of Mr. Tyler, of Buxton, were destroyed by fire last night About £100 worth of damage was…
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On Monday, at the fortnightly meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigadea Board, tenders for supplying fodder for the horaoa of the Metropolitan Fikre Brigade were opened, and that of Messrs…
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BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.-The idea of attempting to smother the Proprietary fire by throwing down material on the bottom of the quarry…
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A fire at Maida Hill early this morning totally, destroyed a 10-roomed house, the property of Mr. E. Hudson. The building was insured with the New Zealand Co. for…
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The file is still burning in Block 11 mine. The water is being sent in at the rate of 1000 gallons a minute. In order to allow every possible gallon to be sent…
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BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.-The fire at Block 11 Silver Mine is still burning, and, as far as can be ascertained, the efforts to extinguish it have so far not had…
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Though an immense volume of water has been kept continually pouring into Block 11 mine since shortly after midnight on Monday, no idea can be formed as to the effect…
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A cablegram from London reports that the Gongarrie Gold Mining Co., which has been formed to work a West Australian property, and which has a capital of…
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BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--The appearance of things at Block 11 seemed this morning hopeful to some people, but others held a different view. The smoke certainly…
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The situation at Block 11 mine is comparatively unchanged Dense volumes of smoke are being emitted from the quarry, and lost night at intervals small portions…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday. -The large biscuit factory of W. Menz and Company, in Wakefield-street, Adelaide, was totally destroyed by fire last night. On the arrival…
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The Royal Hotel, where Sir George Dibbs is staying, bad a narrow escape from being destroyed by fire early yesterday, but beyond one room being burns out no further…
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ADELAIDE Wednesday.--W. Menz and Co.'s bread and biscuit factory, a large two-storey building in Wakefield-street, was completely destroyed by fire this evening…
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BROKEN HILL, Thursday.-The efforts to extinguish the fire iu Block 11 Mine are being continued constantly, and on Tuesday night nine more shots…
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BROKEN HILL, Wednesday. - The affairs at the Proprietary Mine have a more hopeful aspect. The smoke issuing from, the bottom of open…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The inquiry into the outbreaks of fire on board the ship Hilaria was brought to a close today. Captain Allen, recalled, stated that the…
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A street collision, attended with fatal results, occurred just outside the Metro-politan Fire Brigade's head station, Castlereagh-street, shortly after 9 o'clock…
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