Fire Brigade Conference
The delegates attending the inter-State Fire Brigade Conference had an enjoyable outing yesterday. The party left Redfern for Hawkesbury by the 9.5 train, in the morning, and…
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Fire in the Junction Mine
During his recent visit to Broken-Hill, the Chief Inspector of Mines (Mr. J. B. Jaquet) made a careful inquiry into the origin of the fire now burning in the Junction Mine. He is perfectly…
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At the Interstate Fire Brigades Conference to-day an interesting discussion took place on a paper read at the [?]rst day's sitting by Mr. D. J. Stein (Chief Office of the Metropolitan Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mudgee Saddler's Misfortune. Drought and Fire Cause Bankruptcy
Examined before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Arthur Henry), William Bishop, saddler, of Mudgee, whose estate was sequestrated on April 12, stated that he had carried…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Allies M. Dawson, actuary for the Armstrong Fire Insurance Investigation Committee, has given Important evidence before the…
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A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, near the Eleanora mine, occupied by Mrs. Ford, was burned to the ground yesterday with all its contents. Mrs. Ford, who is an elderly…
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Mr. Webb yesterday, in discussing the paper read at the Inter -State Fire Brigades' Conference on fire prevention by Mr. Stein, the Chief Officer of the Melbourne Fire…
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Mr. Walter E. Gates, president of the Insurance Institute of New South Wales, writes:— Referring to the cable in your issue of this…
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The Interstate Fire Brigade Conference continued its sittings this morning. A long and interesting discussion took place on a paper read by Mr. Geo. A. Booker (Superintendent of…
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During his recent visit to Broken Hill the Chief Inspector of Mines (Mr. J. B. Jaquet, A.R.S.M.) made a careful inquiry into the origin of the fire now burning in the Junction…
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At the Interstate Fire Brigades Conference yesterday an interesting discussion took place on a paper read at the first day's sitting by Mr. D. J. Stein (Chief Officer of the Metropolitan Fire…
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The Interstate Fire Brigades' Conference was resumed at the headquarters station of tne Metropolitan Fire Brigade yesterday. Mr. Charles Bown presided…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →After the Earthquake. Details by the Moana Graphic Description. Effects of the Dynamiting. Chinamen Blown Up. Shooting the Looters. Awful Fires. Ground Rippled Into Waves
AUCKLAND, Friday.—The R.M.S. Moana, from Vancouver, arrived here this morning, bringing American newspapers, dated April 27, containing full details of the awful earthquake…
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The interstate Fire Brigades' Conferenc[?] resumed its sittings at the headquarters station of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade yesterday. Mr. Charles Bown presided…
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The conference of delegates from inter-State Fire Brigade Boards was continued yesterday, at the head station, Castlereagh-street. Mr. C. Bown (president) occupied the chair…
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On Tuesday morning a cottage at Dural -the property of Mr. A, J. Best-was totally destroyed by fire. The cottage had been occupied by a party of road…
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LONDON, Friday, 2.45 p.m.—A tenement at Stratford, Essex, was burnt down last night, six of the residents, including three generations, being killed. Other members…
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The business of the interstate conference of fire brigades was concluded to-day. Mr. C. Bown chairman of Sydney Fire Brigades Board) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fountain of Fire. How Vesuvius Looked. In the Recent Eruption
All readers well remember how terrific was the eruption of Mount Vesuvius early in April and with what awe it filled those who witnessed the magnificent and appalling spectacle…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Story of the Sea. Barque Abandoned on Fire a Missing Boat. London, Friday, 2.45 p.m
The barque Pitcairn Island, which sailed from Wellington, for London on March 19, has been burnt at sea. Her crew abandoned her near Cape Horn…
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