The Central Fire Brigade
At the annual meeting of the Central Fire Brigade, the financial statement showed the income for the past year to include a Government grant of £200, £43 received from the…
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Fire Brigade
The local Fire Brigade held a meeting on Tuesday night, for the purpose of dealing with the usual routine business, also considering the promise of Superintendent Bear (who paid…
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ALBURY, Friday.--A destructive fire took plate at Tabletop Station last night, when a hay stack of 100 tons, outbuildings, machinery, and waggons, were totally destroyed. The damage…
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On Tuesday afternoon, February 2nd, a three roomed weatherboard cottage belonging to Mr. John Levy, and occupied by him and his wife and family, was burnt to the ground…
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Considerable damage has been done by fire at the shipbuilding yards of the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. United on the Clyde. The flames…
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An extensive fire has taken place at the shipbuilding yards of the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited, on the Clyde. Much of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suicide of a Woman. She Fires Her House. And Browns Herself. MELBOURNE
Norah Baray, a married woman, aged 36 years, residing at Albert Park, committed suicide by drowning herself in the bay this morning. For some…
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Our illustrations show the ruin wrought by the recent big fire at Mount Morgan. The view of East-street before the fire dees not include, however, the premises of Messrs. Marshall and…
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On Tuesday afternoon the District Coroner, Mr. T. K. McNevin, held an inquest into the cause of the fire on Friday morning last, through which the shop and dwelling of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Marsfield. a Store Destroyed. Narrow Escape of the Inmates
On Friday 29th ult., the "Marsfield Cash Store" the sale of which we notified in our last issue—was totally destroyed by fire, it being literally correct to say that not a stick…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Around the Camp Fire. [All Rights Reserved.] Sowing and reaping. No 7.—Continued
So staggered was she by this declaration as to entirely omit a response, but stood like a statue watching him disappear among the trees; than sinking into a…
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LONDON, February 5.—A disastrous fire occurred yesterday at the works of the Fairfield Ship building and Engineering Company (formerly John Elder and Company), on the…
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LONDON, Friday.--A disastrous fire has occurred at the Clyde works of the Fairfiled Shipbuilding and Engineering Company (formerly John Elder and Co.)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Arrow" Extraordinary Edition. Mutiny on the Swanhilda. When Well Out to Sea. Fights All Day. and the Greater Part of the Nightcatch Weights. Four of the Swanhilda's Men in Irons—Before the Vessel was Built—The Crew Real Knockouts, and no Mistake—All Engaged by Butler on Darlinghurst Records. Captain and Officers Threatened. a Floating Hell. With the Best of Fire and Brimstone Trimmings. —Sensation in San Francisco
THE murder mania is upon us once again. The Earth is affrighted by the vivid agonising shrieks of the Mysterious Murderer's long-buried victims, and the Ocean…
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A weatherboard shed at the rear of the residence of Mr. Hubert Manning, barrister, Wharf-street, Hunter's Hill, caught fire last evening. The outbreak was extinguished by the occupants…
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At midday on Sunday the residents of Hunter's Hill were startled by the cry of fire, and the ringing of the fire-bell at the Drummoyne fire station…
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LONDON, February 7.—A destructive fire occurred to-day at the great warehouses of Maple and Company, Limited, in Camden-street, Camden Town…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australia. a Large Fire. Adelaide
At Tanunda on Saturday morning the Chateau Tanunda collars were found to be on fire, including the bonded stores and the distillery. Two fire engines were quickly manned, but they were too…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Near London. a Warehouse Destroyed. LONDON, February 7
A disastrous fire has occurred at Camden Town, one of the northern suburbs of London. The fire originated in the warehouse of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Forbes. Great Destruction of Property. Damage Estimated at £6000
FORBES, Monday.—A very destructive fire occurred in Forbes early this morning. The alarm was given about 3 a.m., when a fire was seen to be burning at the rear of Hutchinson…
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