Fires. Carcoar
Mr. J. Ryan's cottage, Danyers-street, and contents were destroyed by fire this morning…
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Fire Brigades' Rates
At a meeting of tho Parramatta Borough Council on Monday evening, it was resolved, on the motion of the Mayor, seconded by Alderman Mobbs, "That, in the opinion of this council the time has arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire-alarms at Granville
The Granville Council Has left the fixing of the exact sites for the live fire-alarms asked for in the hands of the overseer and council clerk and Inspector Lang of the M.F.B., the only…
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Firemen from the headquarters of the M.F.B. turned out yesterday to a fire at Craigend House, Craigend-street, city, occupied by Miss Edwards. Some damage was done to…
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The question of largely extending the accommodation of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade's Station is under the consideration of the Government. Owing to the tramways along Castlereagh and…
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Gladesville presented quite a holiday appearance on Wednesday afternoon, in honor of the laying of the foundation stone of the first portion of an up-to-date building to accommodate the…
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In the presence of a number of Sydney business people at No. 177, 2nd floor, Queen Victoria Markets, yesterday afternoon an interesting exhibition was given of Mr. C. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Brigades Subsidy
The annual contribution to the Fire Brigades Board is always a very serious drain on the suburban councils. The Parramatta Council, finding that, with a reduced income, the annual claim of…
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About 3 o'clock yesterday morning a fire was discovered at premises No. 73 Hunter-street, Newcastle, belonging to the borough council, and occupied by Mr. J. H. Smith, watchmaker and…
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Early yesterday morning a fire broke out in a jeweller's ship in Hunter- street, occupied by Mr. J. H. Smith. The flames spread to the adjoining premises, the front portion of which is occupied by Mr. S. Barnett as a tobacconist's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Singleton. Singleton
About 3 o'clock this morning the residents were awakened by an alarm of fire, when it was ascertained that a blacksmith's shop, occupied by William Sweeney, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. Fire in Hunter-street. Serious Damage Averted. Newcastle
Shortly after 3 o'clock this morning an outbreak of fire occurred in premises leased by Mr. W. H. Stevens, secretary of the Wharf Labourers Union, in Hunter-street, adjoining the Municipal Markets…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hotel Fire Escapes. Are They Adequate in Sydney? Superintendent Webb Says "No."
Recent visitors to Sydney have, we learn, drawn attention to the inadequate fire escapes in some of the hotels. The passages in sonic cases are narrow, and It is difficult to know how to get…
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SINGLETON, Friday Afternoon.—A fire occurred in John-street this morning, when the shops occupied by William Sweeney, blacksmith, and William Porter, bootmaker, were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Pyrotechnic Fire-Alarm
A pyrotechnic fire-alarm torch which is electrically ignited is an invention which we have selected this week for illustration. The inventor of the alarm is James C. Moore of Philadelphia. Pa…
Continued on Trove, page 1364 →Gladesville Fire Station. Laying the Foundation Stone
Last Wednesday afternoon Mr. Frank Farnell, M.L.A., paid a visit to Gladesville for the purpose of laying the foundation stone of the Gladesville fire station. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Escapes. The Mayor's Views. Sydney a Generation Behind
The Mayor of Sydney (Alderman T. Hughes), addressing himself to the subject of fire escapes in hotels, spoke yesterday somewhat strongly to members of the press…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gladesville on Fete. The Foundation Stone of the Fire Station
The laying of the foundation stone of Gladesville's temporary Fire Station, was made the occasion of a demonstration on Wednesday afternoon. The preparations for the function…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Escapes in Hotels. the Necessity for Legislation. What the Mayor Says
"I quite agree with what Superintendent Webb has stated in regard to the want of proper provision for escape from hotels and other buildings in Sydney in case or fire, and with the…
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