Fighting Fire in Corea
The land where they think least about a house on fire is perhaps Corea. When several dwellings are in danger, however even the Coreans think it time to bestir…
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Fire Brigades Board. Election of Members
The following gentlemen have been elected to the Fire Brigades Board:—Alderman E. Lindsay Thompson, City Council's representative (unopposed); Alderman W. Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →traveller. Crimean Simpson. His Baptism of Fire
HE arrived in the Crimea in November, '54, shortly after the battle of Inkerman had been fought, and received his 'Baptism of Fire' in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gountry News. Fire Alarm at a Concert. Cobar
Sports in aid of the building fund of the Roman Catholic Church and Convent were well attended yesterday. At the concert at night someone raised an alarm of Are. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Brigades. The Election of Representatives on the Board
The election by the fire insurance companies and the volunteer fire brigades of their representatives on the Fire Brigades Board took place yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Japanese Deadly Shell Fire
The "Daily Express," in its account of the [?] bardment of Port Arthur on the 10th inst. states that one of the Japanese shells killed 19 officers and men on the Retvizan, stationary battery. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Japanese Warships. to Fire 11 Tons of Metal a Minute
Both of the new warships, ordered by the Japanese Government from Messrs. Vickers, Maxim and Company, and Messrs. Armstrong and Company, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a River Steamer. Wilcannia
The steamer Moira, which was tied up at the Wilcannia Wharf, took fire at an early hour this morning, and is now sunk at her moorings, A barge was detached in time, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Carlton
The Hurstville Fire Brigade received a call on Monday afternoon to an outbreak of fire which had occurred in a weatherboard cottage in Fleet-street, Carlton, gowned and occupied by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Peculiar Fire. a Street Letter-box in Flames
Last night the Marrickville branch of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a peculiar call of fire. The alarm was sent from the Petersham post-office, and the location of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bombardment of Vladivostock. Ships Within Range. But Out of Zone of Fire. London, March 21
The special war correspondent of the "Times" with Admiral Togo's fleet telegraphs that when Vladivostock, was bombarded the forts were unable to reply to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Farm. Cooma
A large wheat shed containing 22 tons of wheaten hay and 8 tons of caten hay, the property of Mr. A. Wallace, was burnt to the ground on his farm, near Jindabyne, on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at a Colliery
Tho workshops, office, storeroom, and contents at Mount Nicholas Colliery were destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. The estimated damage is considerable. The origin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Moruya. Moruya
A four-roomed cottage, the property of Mr. James Maher, and for some years occupied by the officers of the Salvation Army, was burned to the ground with all its contents…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Aalesund Fire. Help From Governor and Cardinal
The Women's Social and Political League under the presidency of Mrs. D. Izitt, met last night for the purpose of co-operating with the forthcoming Scandinavian concert in…
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In No. 1 Jury Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Own and a jury of four, an action was brought by William Holcombe and John Francis the Combe against the London…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Tuncurry. Sawmills Destroyed
FORSTER, Friday.--Messrs. Wright and M'Laren's sawmills at Tuncurry were completely destroyed' by fire early this morning. The timber stacked on the wharf was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Fire Mountains. Church Arrangements
The presbytery is in Katoomba and connected by telephone with Sydney, Bathurst, and all parts of the Blue Mountains. Number 32. Katoomba Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fire at Sea. Passengers and Crew Perish
The American mail steamer Sierra, in from Frisco yesterday afternoon, brings news of a disaster at sea. The steamship Queen, whilst bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Forster. Steam Sawmill Destroyed. Forster
A disastrous fire occurred at Tuncurry, Messrs. Wright and M'Laron's steam sawmill being totally destroyed at 4 o'clock this morning. It was uninsured. The estimated loss…
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