Rubber Solution on Fire
The Headquarters M.F.B. received a call to No. 240 Castlereagh-street this morning. The premises, which are occupied by Mr. R. D. Brasch, clothing and waterproof manufacturer,…
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Wanted, a State Fire Brigade. to the Editor
Sir,--Scarcely a day passes but we read of several fires in different parts of this State, and in nearly every instance there is great loss of property, and often of valuable lives. The…
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Armour's lard refinery works at Chicago have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars (£200,000). Twenty-nine persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] Fire in London. a Woman's Presence of Mind. Saves Many Lives
LONDON, May 20, 2.15 p.m.—A fire occurred on the premises of the Welsbach Incandescent Gas Light Company, York and Palmer streets, Westminster, to-day, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. (Received This Morning.) Fire in London. a Forewoman's Foresight. Saves a Thousand Lives. LONDON, May 20, 2.15 p.m
A fire that broke out in Westminster this morning resulted in the premises used for the manufacture of the Weisbach incandescent lamps being completely gutted. The…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.—A fire broke out last night in a large building known as Pritchard's night in a large building known as "Register's office. The flames had a good hold before the…
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John Williams, 27, a member of the Commonwealth Horse, instead or marching through the city streets this morning, beaded by a band if Hot a banner, found himself penned up inside the…
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A fire, which did considerable damage, and through which two persons were somewhat severely injured, took place in the city last night. The fire was centred in buildings…
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A fire occurred to-day at the Welsbach Incandescent Gaslight Company's premises, Westminster. The building was gutted…
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GLEN INNES, Thursday.—At 6 o'clock this morning, as Mr. J. Souter, butcher, was opening his shop, he noticed frames issuing from the witness-room at the courthouse. He…
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LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--A fire broke out in the promises of the Welsbach Incandescent Gaslight Company, York and Palmer streets, Westminster, to-day. The buildings were gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in Adelaide. Pritchard's Building in Flames. Adelaide
A big fire broke out between 9 and 10 o'clock to-night in a large building known as Pritchard's building, situated in Grenfell-street, two doors cast of the "Register" office. The flames got a good hold before…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Fire at Adelaide. a Fireman and Civilian Injured. Damage Estimated at £8000
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A few minutes before 10 o'clock to-night a fire was discovered on promises occupied by C. Pritchard, importer of hardware, Grenfell-street. By that time the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Big Fire at Adelaide. Confined to One Building. Damage to Stock. Adelaide
The building in which the fire broke out to-night was occupied by Thomas Pritchard, importer, the National Cash Register Company, and Cholmondeley and Bosanquet, wine merchants. The fire was first…
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Young Robertson, who last night at the fire at Pritchard's building received injuries through falling down a cellar 11ft. deep while trying to extricate a fireman who had broken…
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A fire broke out at 6.30 this morning in the courthouse. It originated in the sergeamt's office. The alarm was quickly given, and the local fire brigade extinguished the [?] before the other portions of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Robertson. a Hotel Destroyed. Narrow Escapes
ROBERTSON, Thursday Afternoon.—Hamilton's Sanatorium Hotel was burnt to the ground this morning. All the occupants escaped. Messrs. J. D. Wood (auctioneer) and B. W…
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The premises in which the outbreak of fire in Grenfoll-street occurred last night were occupied by Thomas Pritchard, importer, the National Cash Register Company, and Messrs. Cholmondeley…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Fire at Adelaide. a Fireman and Civilian Injured. Damage Estimated at £8000
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A few. minutes before 10 o'clock to-night a fire was discovered on promises occupied by C. Pritchard, importer of hardware, Grenfell-street. By that time the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] The Great Eruptions. Martinique. Pelee Still Active. a Rain of Fire
LONDON, May 22.—Further particulars of the eruption of Mont Pelee, Martinique, state mat the mountain on Tuesday ejected a column of volcanic matter and rained red-hot…
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