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The save effected at the Hotel Australia on Saturday morning was an especially good one, and speaks well for the work of the fire brigades, and the action of the employees in getting to work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred yesterday in the forehatch of the steamer Edderton at Fremantle. The damage, which was confined to the ship's stores, is estimated at £200. The Edderton was badly damaged in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--A fire occurred in Oxide-street early yesterday morning, a grocery store, occupied by Mr. W. J. Sutton being totally destroyed. Sutton had a narrow escape. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A disastrous fire has occurred at Tibbies Vi-Cocoa Works at Watford, England. The damage is estimated at £100,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON. February 9, 2.35 p.m.—The works of Dr. Tibble's Vi-Cocoa, Limited, at Watferd, Hertfordshire, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The question of the increased contribution to the Fire Brigades' Board was again before the Woollahra Borough Council at its meeting last night. A letter was read from the board to the effect that unless the amount claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire occurred last night at the Commercial Hotel through the upsetting of a lamp. The fire was quickly extinguished. PARKES, Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A six-roomed wooden house in Belmore-street, West Tamworth, occupied by a railway guard named William Bennett, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The house was not insured. The origin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our cables yesterday stated that the large factory which turns out the famous Dr.Tibbles' vi[?]cocoa, at Watford, England, has been burned down, and a cable confirming this report has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TUMUT, Tuesday.—A fire occurred at 8.30 last night in a wooden house of three rooms and a kitchen, owned and occupied by James Sheppard and family, and situate near the new railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Dr. Tibbles Vi-Cocoa factory at Watford has been burnt, the damage being estimated at £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Extensive damage was done by a fire at the Sul-phide Corporation Works, Cockle Creek, near Newcastle, yesterday, resulting in the destruc-tion of the ironmongery store. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous fire broke out at half-past 9 tonight in a fine block of buildings in Grenfell-street, occupied by Holden and Frost's extensive saddlery factory and Henry Berry and Co. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire occurred at 8.30 last night in a wooden house, of three rooms and a kitchen, owned and occupied by Mr. James Sheppard and family, situated near the new railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A serious fire occurred at the Sulphide Corporation's works, Cockie Creek, yesterday, resulting in the destruction of the ironmongery store. The outbreak was discovered at about 2 a.m., and quickly spread owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--After reading of the terrible disaster at Colney Hatch, and knowing that the Gladesville Asylum is beyond the immediate reach of the metropolitan fire brigades, I beg to point out the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The increased cost to municipal bodies of the mantenance of the Fire Brigades Board was mentioned at the Randwick Council on Tuesday evening, when a request from the board was read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire has occurred at Kuty, Galicia. Three hundred and seventy private houses and many public buildings were burned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The warehouse of Holden and Frost, a large firm of manufacturing saddlers, Grenfell-street, Adelaide, was completely gutted hy a fire which started shortly after 9 to-night. The flames had a good…
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