Fire
The other day a large bush fire raging in the vicinity of Pott's Hill attracted the attention of the local fire brigade. Some of the members hastened to the scene of the conflagration,…
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Fire at Honeysuckle Point
About 7 o'clock this evening an outbreak of fire occurred in a draper's shop occupied by Mrs. Winefred Steven, at Union-street, Honeysuckle Point. The fire brigades were…
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HY New Guinea should have been known by the ancient and inappropriate title of the…
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SINGLETON, Monday.—Enormous bush fires are raging on the outskirts of the town, working tremendous havoc among the farmers' paddocks. Miles of fencing has been destroyed, and thousands…
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About a quarter to 7 last evening a fire broke out in a drapery establishment conducted by Mrs. Stenson in Union-street. The brigades were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stage, Song, Show. "Matsa, the Fire Queen." "Shall We Forgive Her." "The Romance of Corsica" -- The Palace Programme -- The Tivoli
Mr. C. B. Westmacott scored another success at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night with the production of Frank Harvey's drama "Shall We Forgive…
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Shortly before 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out in a private dwelling-house, situated at 42 Cameron street, Paddington, and occupied by Cornelius O'Brien, a greengrocer. The fire was caused by a candle coming…
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Shortly before 10 o'clock last night the M.F.B. received a call for a fire at the residence of Cornelius O'Brien, at 42 Cameron-street, Paddington. The…
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LONDON, March 1, 6.35 p.m.—A great fire has occurred at Benin. The hospital in which the men wounded in the recent fighting were being treated was burnt, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Cables. Fire at Benin. The Hospital Destroyed. Rescue of Wounded Soldiers. LONDON, March 1
A despatch from the Niger Coast Protectorate reports that a disastrous fire has occurred at Benin, which was recently captured by the Royal Niger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. Niger Coast Protectorate. Great Fire at Benin. London, March 1
A great fire has occurred at Benin, in the Niger Coast Protectorate, West Africa. The hospital in which the men wounded in the recent fighting were being…
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GERMANTON, Thursday.—A weatherboard cottage occupied by. Jacob Gerigh, a maintenance man, and situated at Little Billabong, was totally destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Three…
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FORBES, Thursday—Another destructive fire occurred at Forces last night about half-past [?]0. The fire broke out at the rear of part of Mr. W. C. Addison'e residence in Hackin-street, and in a…
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GERMANTON, Wednesday. -- A weatherboard cottage at Little Billabong, occupied by a maintenance man named Jacob Gerigh, was burnt to the ground at 12.30 to-day. Three children, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Waterloo. a Cottage Burnt Down. Three Other Dwellings Damaged. Bush Fire a Bunnerong
A fire occasioning the destruction of an unoccupied cottage at Schimel-street, Waterloo, and serious damage to oterh premises adjoining broke out shortly [?]o'clock this morning. The…
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Until recently the life of the Balmain volunteer fireman was not an enviable one. From 1875, wher the brigade was first started, until a couple of years ago, their quarters consisted of a couple…
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HE New Guinea native, unlike his poor…
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Mr. Frank Furnell M.P., has written to the Hunter's Hill Council stating that if it is desired to establish a Volunteer Fire Brigade at Hunters Hill he will be in a position to get…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at Mr. J. E. [?]
At about 1 a.m. on Friday, Mr. J. [?] was aroused from slumber by c[?] at his bedroom window which [?] Church-street, Parramatta North [?]…
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