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LONDON, Wednesday.--A catastrophe is reported from Montreal, where 40 school children have been incinerated. A fire broke out at the Hochelaga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—A fire occurred at the Protestant School at Hochelaga, Montreal, yesterday. The first reports stated that forty children…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The total loss of life through the fire which occurred in the Protestant school in Hochelaga, Montreal, was seventeen. The fatalities were caused through the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 7 o'clock last night a small fire broke out in the front bedroom of the Square and Compass Hotel, George-street, as a result of some curtains coming into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon,--Further particulars respecting the fire at the Hochelaga Protestant School, in Montreal, show the tolal number of fatalities to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred early on Tuesday morning on the premises of the "Southern Herald" office, a wooden building. Fortunately the fire was discovered by the proprietors, who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation presenting the Volunteer Fire Brigades of New-South Wales waited upon the Chief Secretary this morning on the subject of the Fire Brigades Bill. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It seems as if these were mines, not shells, which were striking the ship's side and falling on the deck. They burst as soon as they touched anything-- the moment they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In "Cassier's Magazine" is an article on the use of motors for the propelling of fire-engines. Up to the present, the motor fire-engine is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire Brigade Board has issued invitations to the Fire Brigades Boards of the other States to attend a conference similar to that held in Sydney last year…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the Spit Carnival on Saturday afternoon last, a local ladyâMrs, Smith, wife of Alderman Sidney Smith of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly before noon today a fire was discovered on the Cricket Ground (No. 2 grandstand), Moore . Park, it consisted of wood, and an iron roof, with a glass front, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The total receipts in connection with the recent State Fire Brigaades' demenstration at Wagga amounted to £411, and the expenditure £303, leavine a credit balance of £108…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A number of representatives of the New South Wales Volunteer Fire Brigades' Association waited upon the Chief Secretary, Mr. Hogue, yesterday, and urged upon him the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. A. Hogue, Chief Secretary, was asked yesterday by a deputation representing the Volunteer Fire Brigades of New South Wales to re-introduce into Parliament the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →BALLINA, Saturday.—A fire broke out this morning at Byron's hotel (the mincrs' Arms) at Broadwater. In less than one hour the whole promises, together with thomas'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire, the origin of which wrapped in mystery broke out in the pavilion at the Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2 this morning. Shortly before half-past 11 the boy whose duty it is to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A large two-story stone building at the cor[?]er of Little Collins and King streets, known as the Western Bond, was to-night completely [?]utted by fire. The business was conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An alarm or fire was received about halt-past 11 yesterday morning at the Paddington Fire Station from the Sydney Cricket Ground. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Protestant school in Hochelaga, Montreal, Canada, caught fire, and 250 children were penned in by flames and smoke. Miss Maxwell, the principal, perished in a…
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