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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--May Kruger, 12 years of age, who resided with her parents in Hotham-street, Eisternwick, died in the Alfred Hospital to-day from burns. She was burning some rubbish at her parents' house when her…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →KATOOMBA, Tuesday.--News has been received that a five-roomed cottage and contents, on Valley of Waters-road, belonging to Robert Knox, was totally destroyed by fire this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call at 1.44 p.m. yesterday to an outbreak of fire at a two-storey building situated at Wolseley - road, Point Piper, occupied by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For several years the aldermen and people of Randwick have been clamoring for a fire station, and at last the local council last been informed that the sum of £2500, out of the £15,000 voted by Parliament for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The explosion of a kerosene lamp at the residence of Mrs. N. J. Fletcher, in Phillip-street, Alexandria, last night was the cause of a small outbreak of are in the middle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Between 1 and 2 p.m. yesterday the Woollahra division of the M.F.B. received word that the residence of Dr. G. E. Renn[?], Koorall, Wolsel[?]y-road, Woollahra, was on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The residence of Dr. G. E. Ronnie, "Koorala," Wolseley-road, Point Piper, was extensively damaged by fire yesterday afternoon. The outbreak occurred in the roof, which was of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir.--Your correspondent, "Civilian," merits congratulation for bringing under the notice of the general public the neglect of duty on the part of those officials who are responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--"Civilian's" letter, which appeared in your issue of Tuesday, came like a thunderbolt. The Government and members of Parliament cannot plead ignorance of the Factories and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—A fire occurred in the Queensland court of the A.N.A. Exhibition at noon to-day. It is supposed to have been caused by an unknown smoker throwing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The large bush fire which started close to Charleville some timo ago has now reached nearly as far as Adavale. Immense quantities of grass are bolng consumed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fairlight-street, Leichhardt, was on Monday morning the scene of a Hare up. At about 4 o'clock, a weatherboard cottage, occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At about a quarter to 9 o'clock this morning a great cloud of smoke and flames was seen ascending from the heart of the city, and it was thought a big fire was in progress…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Darlinghurst Sessions Henry Arthur Sampson, a young man, pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempting to steal from a man unknown at Redfern on December 30 last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The report from the headquarters of the fire brigade shows they were ready for all emergencies in the event of their services being required. "We got the call," says the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE. Friday.--The Exhibition Building had a narrow escape from being destroyed by fire this morning. The A.N.A. Exhibition is being held there, and the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—A fire occurred in the Queensland court of the A.N.A. Exhibition at noon to-day. It is supposed to have been caused by an unknown smoker throwing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The above headings appear in recent lending American papers concerning the statements of one "f the leading Presbyterian divines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out in the Queensland Court at the Exhibition Building to-day. It is believed that a spark from a smoker's pipe fell on the cotton wool and kapok…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The North German Lloyd liner Seydlitz well-known, in the Australian trade, had a narrow escape from destruction by fire at sea a few weeks ago. The liner was en route from…
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