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On the whole, the Proprietary Mine fire this afternoon showed a disposition to Improve. No one was able to get nearer to the fire, but the success attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seen this evening with regard to the Proprietary fire, the general manager, Mr. Delprat, said the position was a little better. Not so much smoke was showing, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CONSTANT READER, PENNANT-HILLS, wants to know how to prevent fresh horse manure from deterioration by "fire-fang." Horse manure is not only dry naturally but is usually highly nitrogenous, because horses…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire broke out in an unoccupied house, at the cornet of Avoca and Allison streets, Randwick, on Saturday, through some tar boiling over on the roof, it scorns that repairs were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NARRABRI, Monday.—The bulk store of Messrs. Maleuf and Mulckey, general storekeeper, Burren Junction, have been completely destroyed by fire, the place being burnt to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire was discovered at about 12 o'clock last night in the front bar of the Custom-house Hotel, Macquarie-place. Several detachments from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade attended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN HILL, Monday.—So successful has been the work of b[?]g off the fire in the affected area on the Proprietary Mine that extra miners were able to go below this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--The men went into Block 13 of the Proprietary mine this morning, the fan in the Dickenson shaft having been reversed last night, and is now drawing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—With regard to the experience of the coasting steamer Dunmore last week in having "bullets plash all round her" on approaching Sydney Heads, I have frequently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Such excellent progress has been made with blocking off the affected area in the Proprietary mine that the management this afternoon was able to send 386 men underground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was reported in connection with the fire at the Liverpool Asylum, whereby the swag-store and contents were destroyed, that the damage amounted to £1000. The Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred on Saturday afternoon in a four-romed house belonging to Mr. Cutting. It was burnt to the ground. The inmates were absont at the time. The house was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—So successful has been the work of blocking off the fire in the affected area on the Proprietary Mine that extra miners were able to go below this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 9 p.m. on Saturday a fire occurred at the Albemarle Hotel. A candle was upset, igniting the bed clothes. The room contained three beds, which were partly destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About 10 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the premises known as the Illawarra Ropeworks, Sydenham-road, Marrickville, occupied Mr. F. Ungar and Son. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An outbreak of fire in some stables at the rear of Liverpool-street on Saturday night spread to Reid and Stride's grecery, McVilly and Little's fancy store, and R. J. Owen's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--An easier feeling prevails in regard to the Proprietary Block 10 fire, this morning. Hardly any fumes are issuing from Dickenson shaft, where the fan is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the last meeting it was resolved to appoint some one to roll up the wire and wire netting at the local cemetery that was burnt out recently, arid at which a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At an inquiry held by the coroner (Mr. J. Hart) into the recent fire at Woonona, an open verdict was returned. Mr. Davidson was insured for £3850, Mr. Molloy for £1200, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →DAPTO, Tuesday.--A fire broke out this afternoon, completely destroying a building constructed of weatheroard, with iron roof, comprising a coachhouse, stables, two bedrooms…
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