The Fire at Block Eleven. the Men Thrown Out of Work
BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--Since the fire began 300 workmen have left Broken- hill, and 400 still remain out of work, and haunt the mine offices day and night. Of…
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Broken Hill Proprietary Co. The Mine Fire. Estimated Cost £20,000. MELBOURNE
At the adjourned twentieth half-yearly meeting, of the Broken Hill Proprietary S.M. Co. yesterday. Mr. D. G. M'Keride presided. In moving the adoption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Broken Hill. the Fire in Block [?] the South Mine. Concentrating Mill for the British Mine. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Broken Hill
The proceedings at the Block [?] fire are becoming somewhat palling in their monotony, and, whilst the present repressive measures are going on, are likely to remain so, Only about a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forest Fires in America
LONDON, August 3.— Disastrous forest fires have taken place in the State of Michigan, U.S.A. A fire broke out in the forests on…
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MOUNT HOPE, August 1.—A fire occurred at the family residence of Mr. Foreman, about 8 o'clock last night. The building was saved from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Incendiary Fires at Warrnambool. Melbourne
After extending over four days, the hearing of the charges against George Campbell and Samuel Stainby of causing fires in Warrnambool was concluded to-day. The accused were…
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The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board met on Wednesday, August 7, there being present:--Messrs. Charles Bown (chairman), Walter Church, Alderman J. C. Beard,…
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BROKEN HILL,, Saturday.-No new result lias attended the efforts to extinguish the fire at the Block 11 Proprietary Mine. The water was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in the Country. BOURKE, Aug. 1
A destructive fire broke out at Barringun this morning early. Messrs. R. Hymann and Co.'s Commercial Store and Mr. Dierke's Royal Hotel were destroyed by a fire which originated in one…
Continued on Trove, page 306 →Castle Hill. a Fire
On Sunday afternoon last a fire occurred by which Mr. J. Munro, of Parramatta, lost a valuable stack of wood. Clearing operations had been…
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BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The appearance of the Block 11 Proprietary Mine is not so bad as it has been during the last three days, yet the management do not…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →General Meetings. Fire Brigades Board
The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board met on Wednesday, there being present-- Messrs. Charles Bown,, J.P. (chairman), Walter Church, J.P. (vice-chairman), Alderman J…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Disastrous Fire at Narrandera. NARRANDERA
About half-past 2 o'clock this morning a destructive fire broke out in Messrs. S. Richards and Company's general store. The main building, with its contents, were totally destroyed, only…
Continued on Trove, page 306 →Fire on the Orient. Sensation in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Saturday.-A considerable amount of excitement prevailed at Williamstown last night, when the news was circulated that the R.M.S. Orient,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire in Block 11, Broken Hill
1. Showing Bottom of Harry's Quarry, with Electric Light Post. 2. View of the East Side, with Water Jets Playing on the Conflagration Below. 3. View showing East Wall, with Steam and Smoke Emitted from Bottom and Fissures. 4. Same View as No. 3, showing more clearly the Points of Conflagration. 5. Quarry taken from the North, showing Bun of Bottom; Drew's Poppet-heads, Engine-house, Central's Chimney in Distance; abo the Face of Open Cut on Block 10 Boundary, with Kelly's Engine-house on Table of Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 287 →The Fire at Block 11, Broken Hall
On July 26 the startling intelligence came to hand that a fire had broken out in the workings of Block 11. Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 286 →The Fire in Block Eleven. Broken Hell
The prospects of subduing the fire in Block 11 still present the same cheering aspect as reported yesterday, although some uneasiness was felt this morning, as a considerable quantity of vapour…
Continued on Trove, page 274 →AUBURN. Sydney Meat Preserving Works Fire Brigade. a New Competition Heel
The Sydney Meat Preserving Company, in order to increase the efficiency of the fire brigade recently organised in connection with their important…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire at Block Eleven the Mine Filled with Carbonic Acid Gas
BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--All the reduction works at the Proprietary, except the southern furnaces, are now in operation. in connection with the lire, the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Granville Borough Council. The Pound Question Deferred Again. The Fire Brigade Station
This regular meeting was held on Wednesday, when the Mayer (Alderman T. Spears) presided with Aldermen Dune[?], Kelman, Kirk, Bowden, Windsor, Palmer, Finnegan, Kay…
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