Marines Refuse to Fire
A party of marines on Sunday refused to fire on the crowds at St. Petersburg…
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Fire at a Rope Works
Yesterday afternoon a fire broke out at a rope works in Sydenham-road, Marrickville, occupied by Stephen Ungar. The outbreak was confined to a weatherboard building of two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Marrickville Fire. Rope Works Destroyed
Serious damage was dope by a fire that, occurred at the ropeworks of Mr. Stephen Ungar, in Sydenham-road, Marrickville. The outbreak, which is supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theatres and Fire. Stringent Action by the Council
At last night's meeting of the City Council the works committee presented a report respecting the alterations [?] the city theatres which had been demanded by the council in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Fire Brigades. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The terrible effects of the late disastrous bush fires are visible in some places for stretches of over 70 miles without a break. Sheep, cattle, horses, rabbits, kangaroos,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sebastopol Fire. Extinguished After Six Hours. LONDON, Tuesday, 6.55 a.m
Later details regarding the fire at the vast works at the Admiralty at Sebastopol, state that the flames burst simultaneously, from different parts of the yard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cause of Bush Fires. to the Editor
Sir, -- Having noticed in your columns that various reasons are being assigned for the recent outbreak of bush fires, I think that my experience of a few days since may be of value…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires Relief. the Lord Mayor's Fund. Suggestions From Sir William Lyne
The central executive of the Lord Mayor's Bush Fires Relief Fund has received a letter from Sir William Lyne, through the Lord Mayor, giving details of the distress which has arisen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires. Blackheath
Last evening a cottage occupied by Mr. John Russell, a fettler, and owned by Mr. Thoms Cliff, was burned down, owing to the bed curtains coming into contact with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire. Woman Burned to Death. an Hotel Destroyed. Melbourne
The Corryong Hotel, at Corryong, was destroyed by fire last night, and the licensee, Mrs. Cella Nicholls, was burnt to death in her bed, her charred remains being found this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sebastopol Mutiny. General Attack on Officers. Their Residences Set on Fire
LONDON, Wednesday. -- In connection with the mutiny of Russian sailors at Sebastopol, it transpires that the officers had systematically defrauded the sailors both in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in New Zealand. Extensive Emporium Destroyed. Stock Valued at £70,000
AUCKLAND, Thursday Morning.—The extensive emporium of the Direct Importing Company at Wellington was completely destroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Phosphorus and Bush Fires
ON page 2 appears a letter from Mr. Sep. Newman in regard to the starting of bush fires by the ignition of phosphorus spread for the destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cause of Bush Fires
Mr. Trollope, chairman of the Hay Land Board, an experienced and cautious observer, has sent in his report to the Government on the subject of the recent bush…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Bush Fires. Their Cause and Prevention. an Ofeicial Report
The Premier has received from Mr. Frederick Trollope, chairman of the Hay Land Board, a report on the subject of the recen[?] bush fires. It will be remembered that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Relief Fund. (To the Editor of the "Stock and Station Journal."
Sir,—Subscribers to this fund are, I think, entitled to an explanation of the reasons for the apparent delay in distribution of the moneys in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires. Their Cause and How to Stop Them. Report by Mr. Trollope
The Premier has received from Mr. F. Trollope, chairman of the Land Board at Hay, a report on the cause of bush fires, and on the best and readiest means of preventing the fires…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Phosphorus and Bush Fires. (To the Editor of the "Stock and Station Journal.")
Sir,—I have read with much interest the letters which have been appearing in the Sydney press with reference to the prevailing danger of bush fires from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country News. Fires. Liverpool
Yesterday afternoon a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Duncan Macdonald. Green Hills-avenue, Moorebank, resulting in the destruction of the dwelling and contents. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Rozelle
While patrolling his beat this morning Constable Macnamara noticed smoke and flames issuring from a house occupied by Mr.James O'Brien, 34 Dennison-street, Rozelle. He…
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