Fire at Kalgoorlie
PERTH, Tuesday.--A fire occurred at Kalgoorlie yesterday night at Brandon 'Saunders' billiard saloon, in Hannan-street. It destroyed the saloon, O'Halloran's wine and boer saloon, and G. R…
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Fire a Disinfectant
By the Kasuga Maru (Japanese mail steamer), which arrived yesterday from Yokohama, the "China Mail," February 22, says: "In Honolulu, as in Japan, fire is being used as a disinfectant in…
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The trial of Alfred Ware, on a charge of maliciously setting fire to a certain dwelling house of Jane Ware, situated at Macquarie street, one Alma Sandry being then in the dwelling, was…
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In connection with the recent disastrous bush fires in the Gippsland district, the Victorian Premier was waited upon last Tuesday, when it was urged that concessions should be…
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A small fire occurred at 407 King-street. Newcown, about noon yesterday. The premises are owned by Mr. Bruce Smith, and are occupied by Mrs. Agnes Evans, furniture dealer, who also…
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A fire broke out at 231 Macquarie-street, a boarding house kept by Mrs. Johnson, last evening. It was caused through a gas-jet in a bedroom on the second floor coming in contact with the window curtains. Slight…
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LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The fire in the Elandslaagte colliery, which was started by the Boers in their retreat from Ladysmith, has been extinguished by…
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On Wednesday afternoon a weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. W. Nicholl, caterer, which was situated in one of the unnamed streets at the rear of the Roman Catholic…
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LONDON, March 10, 7.25 a.m.—Sharp fighting preceded the retreat of the Boers from Osfontein on Wednesday. The enemy's rearguard showed a bold front,…
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Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a four-roomed weatherboard cottage with an iron roof, situated in Alfred-street, North Botany, owned and occupied by Mr. T. Brennen, was found to be on fire. The alarm…
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Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered at Alfred-street, North Botany, by a constable, who called the North Botany Volunteer Brigade. The Metropolitan…
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At an early hour this morning a 4-roomed weatherboard outrage, situated at the rear of the Glass Works, Botany, was with contents, burnt out. The origin of the fire and the extent of insurances, if any, were not easily…
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Dr. Todd, deputy coroner, initiated an inquiry on Saturday into the circumstances connected with the burning of a four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Randwick recently. After the place had been inspected the…
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On Friday last the following gentlemen were elected members of the Fire Brigades Board viz.:--Mr. Walter Church, J.P. (re-elected), Mr. James Martin Macadam, Mr. Edward J. Love…
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PERTH, Sunday.--A disastrous fire occurred at Kanowna early on Saturday morning, when 23 shops were burned down. The outbreak occurred in Isabella-street, on the west side, from…
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As was reported in an early edition yesterday, a fire broke out at 2 a.m. in a four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Alfred-street, Botany, owned and occupied by Thomas Brennan. The fire gained a good hold, and…
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A fivel was discovered early this moringing in a workshop in Belmore-Street. St Peters, occupied by Mr. H. E. Smith, gasfitte[?]. The workshop and its contents were burnt out, the further spread of the fire…
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Early this morning a fire broke out in premises in Belmore-street, St. Peters, occupied by Herbert Edwin Smith, gasfitter. The seat of the fire is said to have been in a workshop attached, but…
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Dr. R. H. Todd, Deputy Coroner, held an inquest at the Coroner's Court, Chancery-square, yesterday, into the circumstances surrounding the burning of a four-rooomed cottage at Kensington Estate, Randwick, owned and…
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