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At an early hour on Monday morning the Marrickville Volunteer Fire Brigade received a call to No. 401 Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, where a fire had occurred in the premises occupied by Daniel Slade, a…
Continued on Trove, page 432 →Alice Lanthony sprang up, and gripping hard her left wrist, as if she felt herself drowning, and must cling to something, stood so absolutely rigid that a bird lit on the sill, and sang jubilant into…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →A graphic account of the accident is given by a resident of Marrickville, who was among the first three or four persons on the scene. He was standing at the time on the side of the line…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →GUNDAGAI, Friday.--Another huge bush fire started yesterday on Dangar and MacDonald Bros.' Wantabadgery Station, quite close to the homestead. The owners were away at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Saturday.--A fire has broken out in a colliery at Cumberland, Vancouver, with the result that 60 workers are imprisoned in the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 16.-A fire has occurred in a colliery at Cumberland, Vancouver. Sixty miners are, in consequence, imprisoned in the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About 8 o'clock on Sunday night, the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak at 191 Elizabeth-street, promises occupied by E. Renshaw,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday,--The minors who were imprisoned by the fire which broke out in a colliery at Cumberland, near Vancouver, British Columbia, have been suffocated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your issue of the 13th instant I notice a letter from "Southern Line," directing the attention of the Railway Commissioners to the mischief caused by sparks from engines setting fire to grass and fances…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Held s address at Orange has not been quite the -success the morning papers make out. Even those who read between the lines in the morning papers can see that. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Government has notified sufferers through the recent bush fires that they may now obtain application for relief forms, which set forth that a person may apply for a loan for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Eighty cases of fireworks, costing £2000, have been despatched from London by the steamer Duke of Westminster for the occasion of the visit of the Duke and Duchess…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,-In reply to your footnote of Wednesday, 13th instant, in rebuttal of my letter concerning the fatal fire at Leichhardt. I may state that when I wrote that letter I had the assurance of both…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A cottage, leased to Mr. James Gould, but which has been for some time unoccupied, was on Thursday morning completely destroyed by fire. When Mr. Gould arose at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne Metropolitan Fire Brigade have decided to fit a motor to one of their fire reels, thus enabling quicker progress to outlying fires. The sum of £80 has been voted for the purchase of the motor,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the meeting of the St. Peters Council on Monday evening a long letter was read from Alderman W. Taylor, representative of suburban municipalities on the Fire Brigades' Board. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Robert Clifford and Jennie Clifford appeared at the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, to answer a charge of stealing a number of articles, valued at £100. Mrs. Armiiage gave evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A commodious fire station at Ashfield is completion, and will be ready for occupation within a few weeks. There is a feeling in some parts of the municipality that the place should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COOLAMON, Thursday.--Another destructive fire took place at Harvey Lucas' farm yesterday evening, when a great quantity of grass was burnt, and also fences, a house and outbuildings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the Botany Council held on Wednesday evening a letter was read from the Fire Brigades Board calling upon the council to pay their annual contribution to the expenses of maintaining…
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