Fire at Marrickville
At half-past 10 o'clock last night there was an outbreak of fire at the Federal Boot Co.'s establishment. Illawarra-road, Marrlckville. The fire was first discovered by Mr. Newman,…
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Broken Hill Mine Fires. Broken Hill
The work of flooding the Northern mines is now making good headway. To-day the water was above the 625ft level of the Junction mine, and at about the 650ft level in…
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News has been received here that the Public school building at Amosfield, 30 miles from here, was burnt down at about 10 o'clock this morning. The teacher, noticing a smell of…
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BULLI, Friday. -- A large bush fire has broken out on the property of Mr. George Adams, Bull! within half a mile of the township. Considerable anxiety is felt by local residents, as the…
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Mr. Newland, son., of Castle Hill, had the misfortune to lose his house by fire on the night of the 20th instant. The residence—which is not far from Mr. A…
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At 11.34 on Thursday morning Captain Field of the Mosman Fire Station received a call from No. 6 Station at North Sydney to proceed…
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THE appalling intelligence of the destruction of the city of San Francisco and several of the surrounding towns by earthquake and fire, has produced an awe-stricken feeling throughout…
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A sensation was caused in Toongabbie on Friday night, when a fire broke out in the house of Mr. Pettigrew. No one was in the place at the time (Mr…
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The Mosman firemen received a call just before midday on Thursday to Neutral Bay. It appears that some…
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Surgeons in the Trull Hospital, Biddleford, Maine, performed an operation recently while a fire was raging in the building. The fire broke out soon after the operatien…
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Some months ago the Chief Secretary recognised the merits of the agitation for a large central fire station for the northern suburbs, and promised to take steps to have a suitable building erected at Crow's Nest on land…
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The M.F.B. recently received from England two new steam fire engines, built by Merryweather and Sons. They were put into commission on Wednesday, having been given the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Mittagong. Newspaper Office Destroyed
MITTAGONG, Saturday.—The office of the "Berrima District Leader" was totally destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The building, weather board, was situated between a…
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Quite a number of fires were reported in the metropolitan and suburban districts yesterday afternoon and evening, but fortunately no serious conflagrations occurred…
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A collage residence at Durham, owned and occupied by Henry Barnes, employed as an engineer at Lambton B. colliery, was totally destroyed by fire to-day. Neither building…
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A house at Durham, the residence of Mr. Henry Barnes, engineer at Lambton, B pit, was totally destroyed by fire to-day. It was uninsured, and Mr. Barnes'…
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The M.F.B. was kept pretty busy on Saturday and Sunday extinguishing [?]inor fires. Some slight damage was done to the premises of Sayers. Allport Proprietary limited,…
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A fire broken out in a private residence at 51 Edwin-street, Croydon, yesterday forenoon. and damaged the contents of a bedroom before it was extinguished. One of the inmates. Thomas…
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MITTAGONG, Sunday. -- The offices and plant of the Berrima District "Herald" were totally destroyed by fire this morning, all the type and accessories being reduced to ashes. Mr. E. J…
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SINGLETON, Monday.—A fire broke out in the buggy house, hayshed, and stables on the Murinbin Estate, the property of Mr. R. T. Blaxland. The buildings were completely destroyed,…
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