Kuropatkin's Joke Under Fire
M. Nemirovitch Danchenko writes to a St. Petersburg paper:—"In tie battle of the Sha-ho. General Kuropatkin spent all the time on the front positions. For some time his staff…
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Fire at a Cooperage
A fire occurred yesterday afternoon at a cooperage in Darling-lane, off Wattle-street, Ultimo, occupied by Mr. A. Simmonds. The outbreak was occasioned by sparks from an adjoining…
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Shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a fire broke out in a cooperage in Darlinglane, off Wattle-street, city, owned and occupied by Mr. W. Simmonds, The alarm was…
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Deferring to the recent outbreak of fire on board the A.U.[?].N. Companys inter-island steamer Yarulla, reported in our issue of yesterday, the Fiji "Times" of Jan. 25 says:—"The Yaralla has been having an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire-engine and Cart. Startling Street Incident
A rather startling accident at the corner of George-street West and Wattle-street was a collision between a fire engine and a cart. The cart, to which a horse was attached,…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Marine Underwriters' Association has received a cable message from London respecting the disposition of the cargo of the steamer Buteshire, which put…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades Grants. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—When thousands of willing workers are unemployed and hundreds of them are destitute and sturving, and retrenchment the theme of the hour, in it right that the Government should grant a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cause of Bush Fires
On the subject of the cause of bush fires, Mr. Inspector Palmer, of Germanton, writing to the Minister for Lands, says: -- "I think the present an opportune time to offer a suggestion with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Recent Bush Fires. Phosphorus Poisoning
Mr. Stock-Inspector Palmer, of Germanton, has written to his department stating that a large amount of phosphorus poisoning was being done in his district at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Phosphoeus and Bush Fires. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—We notice in your paper to-day a report from the Government Analyst, Mr. Hamlet, and Mr. Mingaye, on the subject of prosphorus and bush fires, and the apparent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire-stricken Country. the Indomitable Courage of Burnt-out Settlers
What is truth? have asked not only the jesters but the sages, and they have shown their wisdom by not waiting for an answer. For though we without doubt or hesitation, bind all and…
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On Tuesday night, about 9 o'clock; an alarm of fire was given at the Parramatta Fire Station, the outbreak being reported , from Mr. T. Bray's shop and residence,…
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A nine-roomed house at Manly was destroyed by fire this morning. The insurance, if any, is unknown. A shop, occupied by Mr. J. Bestmann, a basket maker, caught fire…
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BATHURST, Friday. -- For the first time in Bathurst the public last night had an opportunity of witnessing the work done by a fire brigade composed of women. This brigade,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Automatic Fire Alarms
An improved and very sensitive firm alarm has been brought out by a Danish inventor. It only acts when a sudden wave of heat is generated. A U-tube, 4in. high, is filled with…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Pictures in the Fire
Have you noticed, little children, When the fire is burning low, As the embers flash and darken, How the pictures come and go ?…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire in a Dwelling
A fire occurred last evening at a private dwelling in Belmore-street, Surry-hills. occupied by Mrs. Lynch. The front bedroom on the first floor together with its contents, was severely…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Ordeal By Fire
The advertisement in the newspaper ran as follows :-" Suicides Commencing.-These should write for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire on the Buteshire. London, Feb. 2
Seventeen hundred tous of rails and two thousand tons of agricultural machinery, part of the cargo of the steamer Buteshire, which put into Capetown on fire, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Liverpool Police Court. Tuesday, January 31. (Before Messrs. F. Chapman and W. A. Smith, J's.P.) Carelessly Using Fire
Arthur Jorgens was charged with the careless use of fire at Liverpool on December 31st. He pleaded guilty to having set fire to some paper, hut said he…
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