Fire Brigades and Insurance Companies
Mr. E.W. De Gyulay, in the course of a lecture on "Fire Insurance," delivered under the auspices of the Corporation of Accountant last evening, maintained that policies of insurance…
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Fire Insurance. Lecture by Mr. Gyulay
Mr. E. W. G. de Gyulay, of the Corporation of Accountants of Australia, delivered a lecture entitled "Some Remarks on Fire insurance," at the offices of the Corporation…
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GILGANDRA, Friday.—James Smith Jenkins (proprietor), Mrs. Jenkins, and Joshua Cowell (book-keeper) were committed for trial to-day, for maliciously setting fire to the Telegraph…
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An inquliy was commenced at Maryborough yesterday touching the origin of the second fire at the Albion sawmill on May 29, when a shed containing timber was destroyed…
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ROBERTSON, Friday—Premises, here known [?] the old iron stores, owned by Mr. G. M'Donagh, destroyed by fire last night. were saved…
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THE Fire Brigades Board have purchased 212 feet of land, corner of Queen Victoria-street and Forest-road, Bexley, for a fire-station site. It is a…
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GILGANDRA, Friday.--James Smith Jenkins, Mrs. Jenkins, and Joshua Cowell were committed for trial this morning for maliciously setting fire to the Telegraph Hotel, Gilgandra, on July 13…
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GILGANDRA, Friday.—James Smith Jenkins (proprietor) Mrs. Jenkins, and Joshua Cowell (book-keeper) were committed for trial to-day, far maliciously setting fire to the Telegraph…
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The inquiry into the cause of the fire at the Albion sawmill shed, Maryborough, was resumed, yesterday. Arthur Wilson, in the course of his evidence, said that when he…
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One of these occurrences that serve to illustrate heroism in real life was (writes our Gympie correspondent) enacted here on Sunday night, 16th instant, and has been freely…
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Out of 200 employees and others who were in the building at the time of an outbreak of fire an Buda Pesth, Hungary, 60 perished. The inmates of the third and fourth…
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A fire broke out this afternoon in the boot shop occupied by H. Burton, in Collins-street. After twenty minutes hard fighting the fire was extinguished. The stock, which was…
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In carrying out the Government policy of the expulsion of the Catholic religious orders from France, the police and military have been engaged in expelling by force…
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A fire broke out at the Union Box Co-operative factory, corner of Johnstone-street. Annandale, near the head of Rozelle Bay, about 2.40 p.m. on Saturday. Four fire brigades…
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As the result of a fire which broke out in a handsome and costly-furnished temporary annexe at the residence of Mrs. Lionel, Phillips, Grosvenor-square. London, the other…
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Advices which have been received at Salonika state that Servet Pasha, with six battalions, stormed a position held by 3000 Macedomains at Smilo[?]o. 1000 Macedonians were…
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The State Fire Insurance Bill has passed the House of Representatives. In committee, Mr. Seddon agreed to insert an amendment providing that the State Fire…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--A van, containing printed matter in connection with the Indian and Australian mail, caught fire during the train journey between Anueris and Crell. Some newspapers…
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A fire broke out at an early hour this morning in a tannery, at North Melbourne, occupied hy Mr. J. A. Vary. The buildings were constructed almost entirely of wood and…
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Messrs. R. Graham and Sons' tannery at Buninyong was destroyed by fire early yestarday morning. The tannery was well equipped with up-to-date appliances, and it is…
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