Fire Station Improvements
The Government has lately spent several thousand pounds in increasing the accommodation for the [?]e brigades in the suburbs, and this year the vote for this purpose has…
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General News. Recovered From the Fire
The Minister for Works was present on Saturday evening at a social given to Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., at Brocklesby. Mr. Lee says he was struck with the state of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the Pyrmont Fire. Electrical Engineers' Claim. Verdict for £334 19s 5d
Judge Murray delivered his reserved judgment in the Sydney District Court to-day, in the case in which Warburton, Franki, and Company, electrical engineers, of 167…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pyrmont Fire. Installation of Electric Light. a Verdict for Three Hundred and Thirty-five Pounds
His Honor 'Judge Murray delivered his reserved judgment in the District Court to-day in the claim of George Sydney Warburton and Robert J.-N: Franki, trading as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Galong
BURROWA, Tuesday.--It is reported that a big fire occurred on Mrs. John Whelan's property, near Galong. A shed and contents, consisting of 500 bags of wheat and farming…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Fire on the Gothic
LONDON, Tuesday, 3.5 p.m.—Two bales of wool which were placed on the deck of the steamer Gothic on Sunday week were opened yesterday. The centres were burned to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire on the Gothic. Marine Surveyor's Report
LONDON, Tuesday.--The surveyor employed by the Salvage Association believes that the fire which occurred on the steamer Gothic towards the close of her voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fire on the Gothic. Spontaneous Combustion. London, June 12
The surveyor of the Salvage Association believes that the fire on the steamer Gothic originated spontaneously among her wool cargo. Apparently the damage in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →DISTRICT. (Before Judge Murray.) the Prymont Timber Yard Fire. Warburton and Franki V. MACKENZIE
Judgment was given in respect of the Claim made by George Sydney Warburton and Robert' lames Napier Franki, trading as Warburton and Franki and Company, of Clarence-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Zulus Surprised. a Premature Alarm. Hot Fire on the Rebels' Flank. Captain Macfarlane's Death. London, June 12
Particulars of the engagement fought by Colonel Mackenzie and Colonel Barker with the impis of Bambaata and Mehlokazulu on Sunday show that the plan was to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire on the Gothic. Its Spontaneous Origin. Bales of Wool Burnt in the Centres. London, Tuesday, 3.5 p.m
A discovery that was made yesterday on the steamer Gothic, which was so seriously damaged by fire on the voyage from New Zealand, confirms the theory that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court. (Before Judge Murray.) the Pyrmont Timber-yard Fire. Verdict for the Plaintiffs. Warburton and others v McKenz[?]
Gcerge Sydney Warburton and Robert James Napier Franki, trading as Warburton, Franki, and Co,, electrical engineers, 167 Clarence-street, Sydney, sued H. McKenzie, timber…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Extraordinary Fatality. the Fifield Case. Man Sewn in a Bag. His Clothes Catch Fire Five Men Charged with Murder. Fifield
The reopened inquiry concerning the circumstances surrounding the death of James Cameron at Fifield, on February 16, was started at Fifield yesterday, before Mr. J. McKensey,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Early Morning Blaze. Newt0wn Building Gutted
Shortly after 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in an upstairs room of an unoccupied house, situated at 15 Langdown-street, Newtown. The flames spread rapidly, and before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Fire Screen
Now that fires are the order of the day and evening, too, in the families who have their diningroom and sittingroom in one, seme diners must perforce sit with their backs to the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Fire Brigades' Legislation
Speaking at the banquet following the opening of a now fire station last night, the Chief Secretary said he had a bill almost ready for presentation to Parliament, which would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Baltimore Docks
LONDON, Wednesday, 3.5 p.m.—The great docks at Baltimore, Maryland (U.S.), have been burnt. The damage is estimated at 800,000 dollars (about £160,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire on the Perthshire
LONDON, Wednesday, 3.5 p.m.—The fire on the steamer Perthshire was confined to No. 4 hold and between decks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Newtown. Considerable Damage Done
At an early hour this morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to Newtown. The scene of the fire was an empty house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Fire Station for the Glebe
The new fire station for Glebe, which has been built by the Government at a total cost of £4551, was officially opened last evening by the Chief Secretary, Mr. J. A…
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