News by Cable. [Copyright.] South Africa. the Fire at Delagoa Bay Damage £1,000,000
LONDON, July 8, 3.15 p.m.—The fire in the British Government stores at Delagoa Bay is abating. The damage is estimated at £1,000,000…
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Fires. Hay
A fire occurred at midnight at the Chinese camp, resulting in the destruction of two weatherboard cottages. One was occupied by a woman named Ellen Egan and the other was empty. There was…
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TUMUT, Wednesday.--Yesterday three representatives arrived from Sydney on behalf of the Atlas, London, Liverpool, and Globe, and United insurance companies, to investigate the…
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A small fire, which broke out at half-pest 4 a.m. yesterday, damaged a first-floor bedroom and contents at the residence of Mrs. Theresa Foott, 98 Bligh-street, Newtown. In…
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Representatives from the London, Liverpool, Globe, Atlas, and United Insurance Companies arrived from Sydney yesterday to Investigate the Wynyard-Btreot fire. An…
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The fire which broke out last week among the British, stores at Delagoa Bay, which is supposed to have been caused by an incendiary, and which got beyond the control of the…
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"James Martin" writes:—The interview with Mr. Webb, Superintendent of Sydney Fire Brigade, published in the "Evening News" of May 20, in which he warns us that Sydney is in grave…
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The usual meeting of the City Council was held on Tuesday night. Alderman Thomas Hughes (Mayor) in the chair. TOWN HALL ATTENDANTS…
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LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The fire among the Government stores at Delagoa Bay is abating. The damage is now estimated at £1,000,000…
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The inquiry into the fire which occurred in the Greta colliery on December 5 last, and by which several lives were lost, was concluded at Greta yesterday. A startling…
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A fire broke out in a weatherboard [?] in Earnshaw-street, Gladesville, yesterday evening, the occupier being Mr. F. Bell, Car[?] and joiner, and the owner Mr. E. W. Baker, of Balmain. The outbreak was…
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About 5.30 a.m. on Wednesday a file broke out in a four-roomed weatherboard cottage, in Earnshaw-street, Gladesville, owned by Mr. E. W. Baker, of Balmain, and occupied by Mr. F. Bell, carpenter nnd joiner. It…
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Owing to the existence of a large amount of valuable property in the way of machinary, &c., in the various mills, tanneries, wool-washing establishments, and other manufactories within the borough…
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GRETA, Thursday.--The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the Greta colliery fire, which was adjourned iu December, 1900, pending the re-opening of the mine, was resumed at Greta…
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WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.—The investigation into the circumstances connected with the outbreak of fire in Greta Colliery on December 5, 1900, was continued and concluded yesterday,…
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The London Wall Exchange of the Telephone Company, supplying 3000 subscribers, has been burned. The damage is estimated at £20,000…
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THE now historic occurrence, the great fire at Anthony Hordern and Sons, Haymarket, has been completely triumphed over by that virile firm, and…
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AT about 10 o’clock on Saturday night the St. George fire brigades .received a call to Iliffe's nursery, where a was raging. Before Rockdale…
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The claims in connection with the recent Wynyardstreet fire have been satisfactorily adjusted by the, [?] representative here. The re-building of the pre yesterday morning, and was sent to gaol for seven day…
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When Mr. Mantalini talked of a "dem'd, damp, moist, unpleasant body," he might, if we are to accept the report of the City Council's representative on the Fire Brigades' Board, have been…
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