Fire on the Steamer Buteshire
A fire broke out in No. 2 hold of the s.s. Buteshire, which arrived at Fremantle from London this morning. It originated among shaving packing in some cases of saucepans in the…
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Fire at North Sydney. a Tobacconist's Burnt
At an early hour yesterday morning, a fire was discovered by a man named Cox in a shop occupied by George Williams, hairdresser and tobacconist, 130 Walker-street, North Sydney. The…
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At an early hour this morning a fire was discovered at a bedding factory in Quay Lane, occupied by Messrs. Murray and Company. The flames were quickly…
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Shortly after midnight the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak of the in Murray and Co.'s bedding factory In Key-lane, Ultimo. Representatives from…
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The promises occupied by Jane Martin, a small general store, in Bridge-street, North Liamore, were g[?]tted by fire early this morning. The fire had a strong hold when it was discovered, the occupants…
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At an eatly hour this morning an outbreak of fire was discovered at Messrs. Murray and Co.'s beddies factory, situated in Quay-lane. Detachments of firemen, with appliances, turned out from the…
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Shortly after 8 o'clock last evening the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak of Are in the engine-room of the steam tug-boat Florrie Ellison, lying at…
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The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to attend a fire in Murray and Co.'s bedding factory. Key-lane. Ultimo, shortly after 12 o'clock last night. Representatives of…
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Shortly after 8 o'clock last night the [?]g Florrio Ellison, lying at Floods' wharf, Circular Quar, was discovered to be on fire. The or[?]gin on the outbreak is unknown, but when first seen the flames were…
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COROWA, Saturday.—The residents of Berrigan and district last summer set an example to other towns which might well be followed—that is in connection with the formation of a bush fire…
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Sir Joseph Fayrer, who served a long time in India as Surgeon-General of the British Army, gives an account of the method used by the Burmese natives in producing fire. Matches are…
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BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- A fire occurred at 9.30 last night at Krantz's building, corner of Sulphide and Argent streets. In the portion used by Mr. Scott, a photographer. The brigade was promptly…
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LONDON, May 2, 11.20 p.m.—A fire occurred to-day at a boarding-house in Bloomsbury. A daughter of Mr. Andrew Rudd, of Queensland, perished. Miss Rudd was to have been married…
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LONDON, Thursday Evening. -- Miss Rudd, daughter of Mr. Andrew Rudd, of Queensland, perished in a fire at a boarding-house at Bloomsbury, London…
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LONDON,May 4.—A great fire has occurred at Jacksonville, Florida (U.S.). A gale was blowing at the time, and thirty-five blocks of buildings were destroyed…
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By a destructive fire at Jacksonville, Florida, which occurred during a heavy gale, 35 blocks of buildings were destroyed. May 4…
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LONDON, May 4.—During the fire at Jacksonville, Florida (U.S.), the St. James's and Windsor Hotels, a Catholic church, and residences covering an area of twenty acres were destroyed…
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A great fire, destroying thirty-five blocks of buildings, has occurred at Jacksonville, in Florida…
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In the great fire at Jacksonville, Florida. 148 blocks of buildings were destroyed. The length of the burned area was 2 miles, and its width was 13 blocks…
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