Careless Use of Fire. Molong
At the police court yesterday, G. R. Pittendrigh, maintenance-man, was charged with having left unextinguished a fine on a reserve at Brymedura. Pittendrigh admitted that he…
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At the police court yesterday, G. R. Pittendrigh, maintenance-man, was charged with having left unextinguished a fine on a reserve at Brymedura. Pittendrigh admitted that he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It has transpired that the stock in Mr. Lee's tannery, which was partially destroyed by the fire on Monday morning, was insured in the Alliance Fire society…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Some excitement was caused in Auburn North on Wednesday morning by an outbreak of fire at the residence of Mr. Richard Membrey,. in Adderley-street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The third fire since the commencement of the new year occurred at Smithfield early on Tuesday morning, under circumstances that strongly point to it being the work of an incendiary. At…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Another fire occurred at Smithfield early on Tuesday morning, under circumstances that admit of but tho conclusion that it was the work of an incendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A firm in London are introducing an Electric automatic metropolitan police whistle, slightly penetrating through the wall protected by an air-brick, with wire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bush fires raged seaward from the bush in Southland, New Zealand, Settlers were fighting the fire for days, and work was almost suspended. Women joined the men in fighting to save their…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Bega fire-walkers gave an exhibition in the Athletic Park, Wellington, on January 1. There was a large attendance of the public. The "New Zealand Times"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A stack of hay, of between 40 and 50 tons, was destroyed by fire to-day at Callaghan's place, Foster s Valley. The cause of the fire is not known. With the aid of neighbours…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burrowa, Sunday.--Patrick Landy, a Victorian tramp, was arrested at Rye Park, and charged with a breach of the Carelesa Use of Fire Act. He appeared before the Court on Friday, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The cries of "Fire!" "Fire!" followed by the clanging of bells and the clatter of rushing horses' hoofs on the hard blocks of the city Streets, as steam engines and other appliances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 8.30 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a bulk storeroom at the rear of a grocer's chop, occupied by Mr. Christopher Martin, at the corner of Clift and Mackie streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A stack of 36 tons of hay, the property of Mr. Joseph Gowen, was burnt at 8 o'clock last night. Spontaneous combustion is supposed to have been the cause of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A grocer s shop kept by Mrs, Janet Curley, in Marriott-street. Redfern. was the scene of a small fire last night. It was confined to the shop, the contents of which were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAGGA, Monday.--A conference, attended by defecates of 73 brigades, was held under the auspices of the Volunteer Firemen's Association of New South Wales in the Oddfellows'- hall, to-night. Captain Love,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Careless Use of Fire Amendment Act," passed by the State Parliament at the end of last session, contains some stringest provisions, and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →At about twenty-five minutes past 8 o'clock last night a fire was discovered in the bulk store at the rear of the grocery establishment of Christopher Martin, corner of Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The bulk store at the rear of Christopher Martin's grocery establishment, cornor of Cliff and Mackie streets, Summer-hill, was completely destroyed by fire last night, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A terribly destructive fire broke out at Kempsey yesterday (Thursday) morning, mid before it could be got under control damage was caused…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →WAGGA, Monday.--The annual fire brigades' demonstration and sports, under the auspices of the Metropolitan and Northern Firemen's Association, was inaugurated to-day. Over seventy…
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