Fire at Bondi
Last evening, sparks from a kitchen fire set fire to portion of a weatherboard house at 4 Anglesea-street, Bondi, which is owned and occupied by Mr. Julian Bates. Several brigades…
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Fell Into the Fire
WALCHA, Friday.—A girl named Parnell fell into a fire while in a fit, and was so severley burnt that she died. Senator Dobson (Tas.) has given notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. Waratah Colliery Fire
At half-past 11 on Wednesday night the parties of workmen who were fighting tho fire in tho Waratah colliery, under the guidance of Mr. M'Geucbie and Mr. Youili, were able to gel to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire at Waratah. Still Burning
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The fire in Waratah Colliery is still burning to the seven bords of the old workings, to which it is confined, and the pit is idle again to-day. Relays of men, working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire at Waratah Colliery. Succesful Operations. Newcastle
Shortly before midnight last evening the workmen who had been engaged in dealing with the fire which occurred in the Warath Colliery early yesterday morning succeeded in reaching the immediate locality of the outbreak. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Ballarat. a Child Burned to Death. Melbourne
The residence of James Tozer, a cabman, in one of the suburbs of Balla[?]at, was destroyed by fire this evening. Mrs. Tozer was attracted to the kitchen by a volume of smoke, and found her daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery on Fire. [By Telegraph.] A Serious Outbreak. NEWCASTLE
The Waratah colliery is again idle to-day, and it now transpires that the outbreak of fire yesterday in a portion of the old workings, about a mile and a half in the pit, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire at Waratah
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—The fire in Waratah Colliery is still burning in the seven bords of the old workings, to which it is confined, and the pit is idle again to-day. Relays of men, working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Colliery Fire. [By Telegraph.] NEWCASTLE
The fire which broke out in the Waratah colliery on Wednesday morning continues to burn, having obtained a strong hold in a bord in the old workings. As it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Train on Fire. Smoking in a Horsebox
LONDON, August 7, 3 p.m.—A special train on the Great Western Railway, which was conveying the household of Lord Falmouth, took fire through a groom smoking in a horse-box…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train on Fire. Horses Burnt to Death. Grooms Smoking. London
'A' serious fire broke out on a train on the Great Western Railway which was conveying Lord Falmouth's household to his country scat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Clarence Street
Shortly before 9 o'clock last night the Headquarters Station of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to Snashalls, Limited, envelope-makers, Clarence-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Clarence=street. Smart Turn=out of Brigades. a Handsome Save
At about quarter to a last night a man rushed into Clarence-Street Police Station and reported that a warehouse two or three doors up was on fire. Plain-clothes [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Blood and Fire Beano. Toby Twists the Devil's Tail. Saintly Soldiers Preach and Pray. Barton and Murray Brought Forward As "Awful Examples," Soapy Sam Gillott, the Knight-Mare of Melbourne, Barracks for Bounder Booth
"Salvation Sale and howling Tommies, Bluzing bands and canting hussies," took possession of the Melbourne Town Hall one night last week to exhibit their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires. Big Blaze at Drummoyne George Towns Boatshed Destroyed
A serious fire occurred early on Sunday morning at Bridge-street, Drummoyne, and it resulted in the destruction of a fine boatshed, occupied by Mr. George Towns, champion sculler…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Other Fires
On Sunday afternoon a fire, due to some unknown cause, damaged a kitchen and its contents at the residence of Mr. H. Smith, Salisbury-road, Petersham. The contents of three other rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A City Fire
In reference to the fire in Snashall's, Limited, envelope-makers, Clarence-street, which took place late on Saturday night. It transpires that the contents of the building were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Fire at Stanmore
On Saturday a fire broke out in a private dwelling at 165 Stanmore-road, Petersham, occoupled by Thomas Mulholland. The contents of one of the bedrooms were severely damaged,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Clarence-street
About 9 o'clock on Saturday night a man rushed into Clarence-street Police Station and reported that a warehouse two or three doors up was on fire. Plain-clothes officer…
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