Fire Alarms. Proposed Commonwealth Charges
A conference of fire brigade superintendents and representatives of fire brigade boards is to be held in Melbourne on March 15, to discuss the charges that the Federal…
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Disastrous Fire at Bourke. Bourke
A big fire occurred in Mitchell-street early this morning, when a torrace of four brick shops owned by Mr. H. Colless was destroyed, together with the contents. One shop was…
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Shortly before noon yesterday a fire broke out in a clothes-cleaner's establishment, owned by Eugene Viau and Company, at 40 City-road, Darlington. The fire originated in a cleaning…
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Although considerable damage was done the loss by the fire that broke out yesterday at the cleaning and dyeing establishment of Vian and Co., 40 City-road,…
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BOURKE, Tuesday.--About a quarter-past 1o'clock this morning the whole town was aroused by the furious clanging of the firebell. In a few minutes hundreds of people had collected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Fire at Marsfield. Youth Burned to a Cinder. Gallant Attempt at Rescue. Manager Risks His Life
Late on Friday afternoon it was reported that the Reburite Works at Marsfield—belonging to N. Gutheridge, Limited—were on fire, and that one of the employees…
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LONDON, Wednesday, 2.40 p.m.—A fire occurred last night in the carriage builders' quarter of Long Acre. The damage is estimated at £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Marsfield Fire. Condition of Mr. Ellis
Mr. F. Ellis, who was so severely burned about the body in trying to rescue the lad that perished in the fire at Guthridge's factory at Marsfield the other day, is still lying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire. Enormous Damage Done. a Long Acre Conflagration. London, Wednesday, 2.40 p.m
Long Acre, which is the carriage-builders quarter of London, has been burnt, the damage being estimated at £250,000…
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We have received the following contributions to this fund, and shall be glad to acknowledge further amounts:- Amount previously acknowledged £234 8 7½…
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Now that the disaster caused by bush fires is dropping out of notice, there is ample time for those mostly concerned to arrive at sonic idea as to what…
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The prevalence of so many fires during the recent great heat all over the State and their sudden cessation when cooler weather set in leads one to think…
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Some men employed burning off timber yesterday to avoid a bush fire left the logs burning last night, and owing to a strong wind to-day the fire spread. Dr. Lloyd's house…
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The central executive of the Lord Mayor's Bush Fires Relief Fund met at the Town-hall yesterday morning, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) in the chair. The following…
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Shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a weatherboard cottage in Chapol-street, Rockdale, the property of George Pheaphan, was found to be on fire. Before the outbreak was…
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Having noticed in several of your late editions of the "Stock and Station Journal" accounts of bush fires in various parts of the country. I would like…
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About 8.30 this morning a fire occurred at Federal Chambers, 100 King-street, city, near the corner of Pitt-street, through the explosion of a spirit lamp, and in putting it out, one of the…
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LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The carriage builders' quarters of Long Aere, in the west central division of London, has been burned. The damage is estimated at…
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Next Saturday evening an elaborate concert entertainiment will be given at the Town Hall in aid of the sufferers by the recent bush fires. The affair has been entrusted by the executive fund committee of the…
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The traveller in the Australian bush is not exposed to attacks by wild beasts, and in these days of complete police patrols is rarely troubled by highwaymen. But in…
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