Bush Fires. Miles of Country Swept
COWRA, Wednesday.--A bush fire broke out yesterday in Jerula station paddock at Mount Fulton, close to the town. One wine burnt round towards Holmwood destroying a large…
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Bush Fires. Outbreak Near Cowra. Cowra
At midday yesterday a fire broke out on Jerul estate, two miles from Cowra, and rapidly spread to adjacent paddocks. It eventually travelled the river bank to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at the Lyceum Hall Pitt-street Blocked a Big Blaze Averted
A fire which would probably have developed into one of the largest and most disastrous seen in Sydney for many years had it not been quickly suppressed occurred at the…
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The Mount Pleasant Coal Companys office at Weighbridge was destroyed by fire last night. The building contained the company's books. Nothing was saved. The origin of…
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A fire broke out in the Fish Market buildings, Flinders-street, shortly before 7 o'clock this evening. A portion of the top floor and a quantity of produce were severely damaged…
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An examination of the steamer Irish Monarch revealed that the fire originated in No. 4 lower hold, and that it had eaten its way into the 'tween decks, where a considerable quantity of…
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The Newtown Fire Brigade received a call this morning for a fire at No.6 Wells-street, St. Peters, and on arrival a blaze was discovered in one of the bedrooms of the house,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Irish Monarch Fire. a Fresh Outbreak. Melbourne
A sensational development occurred late last night in connection with the fire on the steamer Irish Monarch. Just as it was believed that the outbreak had been subdued…
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A message From Cowra states that it midday. Tuesday, a fire broke out , in Jerula Estate. Quickly traversing some grass lands the flames were soon…
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TEMORA, Thursday.--Fires broke out on the Junee-road yesterday. May lost 130 acres wheat, which was insured, and T. Cartwright, 250 acres, which were uninsured. Hulm and Crawford…
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Common salt 20 lbs. Muriate ammonia 10 lbs. Soft water 7 gallons. Mix, and when thoroughly…
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At a bush fire which broke out on Illilliwa station, near Yass, evidence was given of the good work which willing hands, properly equipped, can do in…
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Operations on the steamer Irish Monarch, upon which the outbreak of fire in the after hold was extinguished yesterday, were confined to a general clearance of debris from the deck in…
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The work of transhipping the carge from the steamer Irish Monarch was continued throughout to-day Flooding the vessel with water had the effect of completely…
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GRAFTON, Thursday.--A fire broke out at Fraser's sawmills early yesterday morning, and destroyed the blacksmith's shop, the moulding store, and a large quantity of tools. The loss…
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Senior-Constable Farrell, of the Newtown police, had an exciting experience in connection with a fire which broke out at the residence of Mr. S. Shorter, in Wells-street, Newtown, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire at Portsmouth. DAMAGE, £250,000
LONDON, Thursday.—A great fire has occurred at Portsmouth, the damage being estimated at £250,000. A large building, containing the whole…
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LONDON, Thursday.--A large building, containing the whole of the camp equipment of the Southern command, was burnt yesterday at Portsmouth. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Blaze at Portsmouth Quarter of a Million Damage London, Thursday, 3.40 p.m
The damage occasioned by the outbreak of fire at Portsmouth is estimated at £250,000. A large building, containing the whole camp equipment of the Southern Command,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire at Portsmouth. Army Equipment Destroyed. London, Jan. 3
A great fire occurred at Portsmouth yesterday. A large building, containing the whole camp equipment of the Southern Command, was burnt. The damage…
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