Fires. Cobar
A fire occurred yesterday at A. Baker's boot and saddlery depot, and an inside kitchen was destroyed…
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Big Blaze at Broken Hill. Thirty Buildings on Fire. All Wholly or Partially Destroyed
BROKEN HILL, Tuesday Morning— A great fire occurred at the south end of Argent-street this morning at 1 o'clock, thirty buildings being wholly or partly burnt. The buildings destroyed…
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WELLINGTON, Monday.— A fire occurred at Wellington late on Friday afternoon, when the residence of Mr. Albert Norris was burnt to the ground. The fire is supposed to have originated…
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The Chief Mechanical Engineer of Railways has been in communication with the railway engineers of the eastern States with reference to the latest improvements in locomotives to prevent the…
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BINGARA, Monday.--A disastrous fire occurred at Keera last night, when the grain and produce store attached to the station was burnt down, damage to the extent of about £300 being done…
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A small fire occurred at the residence of George Applebee, Bunn-street, Pyrmont, yesterday. The outbreak was confined to weatherboard room at the rear of the…
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A fire occurred last night about 9.45 in the stables at the rear of Messrs. W. S. Hodge and W. H. Sardel's premises in Keppel-street. In the letter's coach-house adjoining several…
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At Myrtleford the battery of the Blue Bell Mining Company was burnt to the ground on Saturday. Two copper plates, such bearing 5oz. of gold, and a bottle of quicksilver are missing. Footprints are…
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The Mayor of Paddington (Alderman R. W. Usher), who presided at the meeting of the local municipal council last evening, submitted a minute in which he informed the council that during the…
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Owing to the breaking out of bush fires in the Gundagai district at different points simultaneously, incendiarism is suspected. Graziers are consequently…
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Bush fires were burning round the district on Monday evening, the smoke being visible in town…
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The maximum shade temperatures recorded, in the country on Monday were: Mungindi 113deg, Narrabri 112, Collarendabri 112, Pilliga 110, Bingara 108; Moree 108, Quambone 108, Gunnedoh…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires. To the Editor of the "Stock and Station Journal."
Sir,—With a view to mitigating the above, could not Bush Fire Associations be established in those districts where fires generally occur? This association…
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A fire broke out last night in the stables and out-houses at the rear of the premises of Mr. Landels, fruiterer, and of Mr. Hodge, undertaker, in Keppel-street. Fortunately there was a good pressure of…
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CONDOBOLIN, Tuesday.--Last night a fire broke out in an upstairs bedroom at the Exchange Boarding-house, in Demdson-street, a two-storey wooden building, formerly occupied as an hotel…
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BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--A fire broke on early this morning in the premises occupied by J. Flanagan, and used as a public dining-room, in Argent-street. The building was highly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Current News. The Fire Fiend
Kilfyre, the fire asphyxation, will, it is claimed, put out any incipient fire. It is a finely pulverised brownish powder, not unlike the fine dust one could scrape…
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BROKEN HILL, Tuesday Afternoon— The places totally destroyed by the fire this morning were Jabez Wright's undertaker's workshops, Flanagan's City Palace Dining Rooms— and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Melbourne. Early Morning Outbreak
MELBOURNE, Wednesday Morning.— Shortly after 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a large weatherboard and iron building in Milton-street, South Melbourne, in which Thomas Bryce…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An inquiry was commenced to-day by the City Coroner concerning the death of a 4-year- old child named Albert M'Namara, who was suffocated to death at his…
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