Fire Brigades Board. Election of a Representative
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1896 · page 6
A ballot is to be taken at the Town Hall, Sydney, this morning io connection with the election of a representative of the suburban municipalities on the Fire Brigades Board under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suspicious Fire at Narrabri Arrest of a Servant Girl
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 March 1896 · page 5
NARRABRI, Wednesday.--A fire broke out in the premises of Jacob Peak, a wineshop keeper, of Dangar Village, Narrabri, which resulted in the destruction of the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 6
A six-roomed weatherboard cottage, the property of Mr. James Rutherford, was totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning at Rookwood. The occupants barely escaped with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades' Board Election
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 4
The election of a representative of the suburban municipalities upon the Fire Brigades Board was held yesterday, the poll being taken at the Town-hall, and resulting…
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Evening News · Friday 20 March 1896 · page 5
Mettings were held to-day at the offices of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Castle-reagh-street, of representatives of the insurances companies having their head offices within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Guildford
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 2
A fire occurred at Guildford on Thursday night, 12th instant, about 10.20, when portion of the building known as the Mission Hall was burnt. Had the conflagration not been noticed…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph
The following elections (unopposed) of representatives to the Fire Brigades Board were declared yesterday: -- Volunteer brigades, Captain Love (Parramatta) re-elected;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Bankstown
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 21 March 1896 · page 4
On Thursday morning a seven-roomed weather-board cottage was destroyed by fire at Bankstown. The Rook wood V.F.B. were present. It is stated that the M.F.B. turned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mysterious Fire
Evening News · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 5
ALBURY, Tuesday.—A telegram received from the Cooma-police states that a stone building owned and occupied by William Metcalfe, a storekeeper, at Jingellie, was destroyed by fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Surry Hills. a Grocer's Shop Destroyed
Evening News · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 4
At an early hour this morning a fire was discovered on the premises No. 112 Mary-street, Surry Hills, in the occupancy of J. H. Gallagher, grocer. The inmates, consisting of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Man-of-War on Fire. Eight Lives Lost
Evening News · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 6
LONDON, March 23.—The Venezuelan man-of-war Ayacuche has been destroyed by fire off the island of Margarita, in the caribbean Sea, near the north coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Fire Near Hughenden. a Child Roasted Alive. BRISBANE
The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 5
A fire, attended by fatal results, occurred near Hughendon yesterday, the victim being a child, 5 years of age, son of Mr. A. Cameron, a drover. The house caught…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Mary-street. Narrow Escape of a Family. Husband, Wife and Children Nearly Burnt. Standard Brewery Employees Help -- Saving the Sleepers -- An Exciting Time
The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 5
A fire occurred in the grocer's shop of J. H. Gallagher, at 112 Mary-street, Surry Hills early this morning. The fire was discovered at 17 minutes' past 1 o'clock…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 5
ALBURY, Tuesday.--Information was received here to-day from the police of the Upper Murray that yesterday a large building at Jingellie, owned and occupied by…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 5
Early yesterday morning a grocer's shop at Mary-street, Surry-hills, was burnt out. The flames had obtained a good hold before they were perceived, and the occupants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Theatre Destroyed by Fire
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday.--The Cervantes Theatre at Rosario, a town in the Argentine Republic, has been destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Albuby. a Mysterious Outbreak. ALBURY
The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 5
At an early hour this morning two brick cottages situate in Townsend-street, and owned by Mr. John Smith, were destroyed by fire. The houses wore untenanted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Jingellic. a Store Destroyed. ALBURY
The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 6
Information was received by the police this morning from Welaregang of the destruction by fire of the premises of William Metcalfe, storekeeper, at Jingellic. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Strike Trial. Ayrshire Downs Fire, Revolvers and Firebrands. Prisoners at Rockhampton-- An Armed Mob Sets Fire to a Woolshed. ROCKHAMPTON
The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 March 1896 · page 6
At the police court yesterday John Lyola and James Martin were charged having with others on July 3, 1894, set fire to Ayrshire Downs woolshed. Philip Lee,…
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