Fire in Melbourne
A fire broke out in a city block to-night, in a lane off Little Bourke-street, in a four-storey warehouse, occupied by Stokes and Co., electroplaters, and J. J. Miller, theatrical printer. The…
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Balmain Volunteer Fire Brigade
The annual meeting of the Balmain Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the station, Darling-street, Balmain, on Wednesday night Captain J. Walsh occupied the chair. There was a full attendunce of…
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KALGOORLIE, Thursday.-- A big fire took place in Burt-street, Boulder City, this evening, when five shops were utterly destroyed and other premises seriously damaged. One of the shops…
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The inquest on the fire which took place at the promises of Messrs. Davies and Bellair, in Clarence street, on the 6th inst., was resumed yesterday by Dr. Todd, at the Coroner's Court, and, after…
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This afternoon the refreshment pavilion, secretary's office, and ladies' room at the showgrounds of the Hay Pastoral Association were totally destroyed by fire, together with 12 panels of iron fencing. The…
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ON the 2nd instant a demonstration was given at Alfred park by the Metroplitan Fire Brigades. The first part of the programme was a process on through the city. This was very successfully carried…
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THE annual meeting of the Rockdale Firs Brigade Band was held on Tuesday evening last. The secretary (Mr. G. Ostl[?]) read his report, which…
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About 7 o'clock this evening a fire broke out in premises occupied by Messrs. Moss and Co., tailore, Byron-street. With wonderful rapidity the conflagration spread, and in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 78 →The Newcastle Fire. Some Startling Statements. Confused Firemen and Out-of-date Appliances. a Serious State of Affairs
The inability of the fire brigades of Newcastle to cope with the fire which destroyed Messrs. D. Cohen and Company's bulk stores on December 31-- doing damage estimated at £60,000-- has…
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A fire occurred at Mr, W. Lawood's on the Rouse Hill-road on the 2nd instant, which demolished his house and contents, also a stable which stood forty yards from…
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LOCKHART, Saturday.--The fire reported to be raging yesterday started near Lake Curlival on Brookong station boundary, 18 miles from here. A strong south-west wind blew, fanning…
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Some few days ago a report was published that a fire had taken place in. George-street at premises occupied by Johnstone and Co. As a matter of fact, the business had been…
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The annual meeting of the Leichhardt Volunteer Fire Brigade wat held at the station. Marion-street, Leichhardt, on Friday evening. There was a full attendance of members. Captain B. Small wood…
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BROKEN HILL, Saturday.-During the duststorm on Friday afternoon a two-roomed wood and iron house in Browft-street, owned and occupied by C. Gilbert, was destroyed by fire…
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A large grass fire broke'out yesterday in the vicinity of Lake Curlival, on Brookong station property boundary. It is reported that several thousand acres of grass [?] destroyed. The fire swept across to…
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It is generally accepted that in a great number of cases bush fires which prove most disastous are caused by careles[?] and in view of the importance of the subject it is well…
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The inquest touching the fire which occurred on the 6th instant at the premises of Messrs. Davis end Bellair, in Clarence-street, was yesterday further postponed for a fortnight, owing to the…
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Owing to the illness of one of the jurymen, the inquest on the fire which took place at the premises of Messrs. Davies and Bellair, in Clarence-street, on the 6th inst., was adjourned yesterday…
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A large fire occuired a[?] Auckland yesterday. The total loss in estimated at £90,000. About £70,000 of the amount is covered by insurance. The principal less was at Nathan's bonded store. This was insured…
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Sir.-Some few weeks tack you were good enough to publish a letter from me re fire protection, asking the public to take deeper interest in that question. Since then. fires have…
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