Fire at Liverpool Asylum
A fire occurred at the Liverpool Asylum shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday morning. The fire was confined to a wooden building, in which swags, belonging to the inmates, were…
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New Motor Fire-engine
The latest addition to the fire appliances of London—a new motor fire-engine named "Motor Fire King No. 2"—was tested by the experts of the London Fire Brigade recently, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Hunter's Hill
There was a fire at a small dwelling at Hunter's Hill early this morning, but it was extinguished before much damage was done. It is alleged there is something peculiar…
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The election took place on Friday of representatives on the Fire Brigades Board of fire insurance companies and voluneer fire brigades…
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When an outbreak of fire occurs in a building the first impulse is to alarm the local fire brigade (if there is one) and then wait impatiently for its arrival. Frequently by that…
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The fire broke out in the central division of the swag store, which is a stone and wooden building, with an iron roof, and a lean-to, on the side facing the railway line. The contents…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--An appeal in connection with a fire-insurance case from Tasmania occupied the attention of the High Court today. The appellants were the Phoenix…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Tamworth. Tamworth
An inquest was held to-day cencerning the fire which destroyed the stables and about £50 worth of property at the rear of the Royal Oak Hotel, West Tamworth, early on Sunday…
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The election on the Fire Brigades Board of representatives of fire insurance companies and of the volunteer fire brigades was hold at the headquarters of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Enfield. a Cottage Destroyed
Mr. Frederick Hilly's residence at Burwoodroad, Enfield, was destroyed by fire late last evening. The building was an eight-roomed weatherboard cottage. The occupants had…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Liverpool Asylum. Liverpool
About 5 o'clock this morning a fire occurred in what is known as "the swagstore" at the Liverpool Asylum, and resulted in the destruction of the building, a wooden…
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Shortly after the passing of the mail train, about 5 a.m., the cry of Fire fire!" was raised at the Liverpool Asylum, and the bell at the local fire…
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A serious fire occurred at Enfield last night, when the residence of Mr. Frederick Hilly was entirely destroyed. It appears that Mr. and Mrs. Hilly, who lived…
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The Chinese members of the crew of the British steamer Epsom, at Naples, again mutinied, and threatened to set fire to the ship. They attacked the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Dan O'Connor in 'Frisco a Touch of the Wonted Fire
Mr. Daniel O'Connor's first public appearance in San Francisco was in company with Mr. T. M. Slattery at Dr. Douglas Hyde's lecture. The Gaelic leader proved such a…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Fire Insurance Policy. Question of a True Statement. Liability of a Company's Agent. Melbourne
The High Court to-day delivered Judgment in the appeal from the Full Court of Tasmania, brought by the Phoenix Assurance Company, Limited, the respondent being T…
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BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--There is no improvement in the Proprietary fire. The fan in Dickenson shaft was reversed last night, to allow the men attacking the fire to go into the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bush Fire Fund. and Who Will Get It?
The Victorian Bush Fires Relief Fund is still being added to by the generous, and has now reached to more than £7000. The movement to help those who lost…
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An alarm of fire shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon brought out the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in full strength, and for half an hour the neighborhood of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slight Outbreak of Fire. Cowan and Co.'s Warehouse
A passer-by in York-street about 5.20 yesterday afternoon observed smoke issuing from Cowan and Co.'s paper warehouse, and at once gave the alarm. The chemical motor…
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