Fire at Redfern
At an early hour this morning a fire was discovered on the first door of premises in Aliercrombic-street, occupied by Messrs. Goodman and Son, glass importers. The alarm was sent to the Metropolitan…
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Alexandria Fire Station
A deputation consisting of the Mayor and aldermen of Alexandria, accompanied by Messrs Anderson, Dacey, and Hollis, Ms. L.A., wanted on Sir John See yesterday afternoon in reference to the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Floating Fire Engine. Visit of Inspection
The Harbor Trust's latest addition to the harbor fleet -- a powerful tug fitted with a modern are engine -- was yesterday inspected by a large number of officials, business men, and others,…
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The official trial of the Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioners' floating fire engine took place at Goat Island yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alexandria Fire Brigade. Deputation to the Premier
The Mayor and aldermen of Alexandria waited upon Sir John Sec yesterday in reference to the local fire brigade. They were accompanied by Messrs. Anderson, M.L.A. (Waterloo), Dacey,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Harbour Trust. a Floating Fire Engine. Official Trial, Speech by the Premier
The official trial of the new floating fire engine was made yesterday in the presence of a representative gathering, which included the Premier (Sir John See), Mears R. R P. Hickson, L. Beaton, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blaze in a Glass-store
Early yesterday a fire was discovered on the first floor of premises in Abercrombie-street, occupied by Messrs. J. C. Goodwin and Company, glass merchants. Detachments of men from the…
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At the invitation of the Sydney Harbour Trust, a number of gentlemen was present at the official trial of the floating fire engine Pluvius, which took place on the western side of Goat Island on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blood and Fire. Salvation Army Congress. Open-air Meetings
For the past few days, that portion of Hyde Park near the Park-street entrance has been all bustle and excitement. The Salvation Army are there in full force, and have erected a…
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Mr. Seddon, in a speech, declared that the Government was determined to pass the State Fire Insurance Bill through Parliament next session…
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A large fire at Korrumburra destroyed three buildings in Commercial-road, the principal thoroughfare…
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A riot occurred among factory workers on strick at Nijni Novgorod, Eastern Russia, the military were called out, and, using artillery, killed 30 and wounded 100…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire. Melbourne
A large fire at Korrumburra destroyed three buildings in Commercial-road, the principal thoroughfare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand. Canadian Steam Service. State Fire Insurance Bill. the New Herbides. Mr. Seddon's Views. Wellington
Speaking at Waimate, Mr. Seddon announced that he would next session introduce a State Fire Insurance Bill. He felt sure the new department would be a success. Every effort was being made to effect…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Early Morning Blaze
At an early hour this morning a fire was discovered in a dwelling-house in Dwyor-street, city, occupied by Mr. Sydney Dodd. The alarm was sent to the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, and a detachment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at a Private Dwelling
A small fire occurred early this morning at a private dwelling in Dwyer-street, city, occupied by Sydney Dodd. The flames were extinguished by the George-street West branch of the M.F.B…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in the City. Overhead Wires Again. Accident to a Fireman
Shortly after 9 o'clock last evening Edward Parker, a night watchman, gave the headquarters fire brigade station a call to a fire which he had noticed at Farrell's Chambers, 72 King-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leap for Life. Father's Gallantry at a Fire
The method of dealing with outbreaks of fire in the Leytonstone district will probably form a subject of inquiry at an inquest to be held on the body of Richard Clarke, aged 7, the son…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in King-street. a Four-stored Building. Serious Damage Averted
At about 20 minute past 9 o'clock last evening an alarm of fire was raised in King-street, and in a few minutes the brigades from the city centres were on the scene prepared to do battle against a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Indian North-west Frontier. Fanatics Fire on Golfers. London, April 13
While British officers were playing on the Miranshah Toehi golf links they were fired upon by two Dawara fanatics, who wounded three of the officers. Pursuit was made after…
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