The Country. Fires at Wagga
WAGGA, Thursday.--Two more fires occurred in Wagga to-day, making a total of four for the week. At noon the brigade was summoned to a fire at Mrs. Bridget Vincent's, in Tarcutta-street…
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Shocking Railway Accident Carriages on Fire
LONDON, Thursday, 3.5 p.m.—A train was derailed to-day at Sceaux, near Paris, and several of the carriages took fire. Three passengers were killed and six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle. Fire Brigades Management. Amended Legislation Asked For
The unsatisfactory position of the volunteer fire brigades in the Newcastle district was a subject which occupied the attention of a big meeting at the Newcastle Council-chambers last night. Alderman M. J. Moroney,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal and Fire Brigades Conference. Position of the Brigades. Legislation Asked For
A combined conference representing the city and district municipal councils and fire brigades was held in the City Council-chambers to-night for the purpose of considering the present unsatisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Disaster. Carriages on Fire. Passengers Killed and Injured. London, Thursday, 2.55 p.m
A serious railway accident has occurred at Sceaux, just south of Paris. A train, became derailed, with the result that several Carriages took fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at a Jeweller's
Shortly after half-past 8 o'clock last night a fire broke out in a Jeweller's shop, at 691 12. George-street, occupied by W. J. Coote. The outbreak, which is supposed to have originated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Automatic Fire Alarm. to Be Operated Over Telephone Wires
Patents have been recently granted to W. L. Denio, of Rochester, New York, on a telephone fire alarm system. This device secures its energy from the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Small's Lane Fire. Coroner's Inquiry. A Man with Various Names
It will be within the recollection of readers of The Alters that on the 10th of February last, n fire occurred in Small's Lane, the dividing line between the Ryde…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fires in High City Buildings
There was nearly a fearful tragedy in Melbourne a lew days ago in connection with a fire, which broke out in a factory in Flinders-lane. There were between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warehouse Fire. and Narrow Escape of Girl Employees
A fire broke out in the heart of Melbourne at 187 Flinders I awe. about 5.30 P.m. on Monday. It was discovered on the ground floor of a three-storied brick building occupied as a warehouse by khyat…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Preventing Bush Fires
A sub-committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was appointed to consider the best means of preventing bush files. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. to the Editor
Sir,– In Monday's Issue I notice some important suggestions to prevent bush fires by the Wagga branch of the Fanners and Sottlers' Association. Most of these I quite approve…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Walgett
WALGETT, Monday.—A disastrous fire ' occurred 'early this morning, I. Goldman's store and dwelling, R. Gore's boot shop and dwelling, and an unoccupied butcher's shop, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Destructive Fire at Walgett. Walgett
Mr. I. Goldman's store in Fox-street, and adjoining premises, comprising two dwelling houses, respectively occupied by Mr. Goldman and Mr. Gore, boot-maker, and a boot shop, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
Early this morning a fire broke out at Simpson and Davenports, chemists, of Collins-street. The upper stories were soon ablaze. Great damage was done to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Red Flag in Russia. Another Affray in Warsaw. Jewish Socialists Suffer. Police Fire on an Excited Mob
LONDON, Monday.—A crowd of about 1000 persons, most of whom were Jewish socialists took part in a procession in Warsaw yesterday and came into collision with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires. Gundagai
A shed containing a quantity of maize and farming implements, the property of Mr. Joseph Webb, of Wagragobilly, has been destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Constable Has Charmed Life. Foreigner Snaps Revolver on Him. But Cartridges Miss Fire
Charles Peterson, the youth who caused some, excitement on the night of March 27, in the vicinity of Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, by discharging a revolver several times, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dangers of Electricity. Fires in a Telephone Exchange
LONDON, Wednesday.--On February 28 there were simultaneous outbreaks, of fire in three of the National Telephone Company's exchanges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Housemaid Jilted. Letters That Were Warmed Before the Fire
In the Liverpool court an action for breach of promise was brought by Miss Ellen Lowe against John Bradley, of Dalkelth-street, Barrow-in-Furness. Plaintiff is…
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