Fire and Panic
With regard to the subject of Sydney theatres, to which reference has been made in the "Evening News," the Lord Mayor states that the proprietors of the Theatre Royal, not only…
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New Fire Extinguisher
A demonstration to show the efficacy of the Minimax Fire Extinguisher was held on a vacant piece of land nearly opposite the George-street West Fire Brigades Station, on…
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BOMBALA, Thursday.--A dwelling-house at Crankle's Plains, occupied by Mr. Cameron, a public school teacher, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning, The contents, which…
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Myra Farrell, a child five years old, living with her parents at Hyde Park, Rookwood, went to a neighbor's house across the street and obtaining some ti-tree bush and paper,…
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LONDON, Thursday Evening.—A great fire occurred at the pithead of the Dodworth Colliery, near Barnsley, Yorkshire. One hundred and sixty miners were with…
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BALLINA, Friday.—The garage belonging to Messrs. Lowe Brothers, motor car proprietors, was burned down about 5 o'clock this morning. Two motor cars were totally destroyed…
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LONDON, Thursday. --A fire in a tenement house in Lisbon yesterday was attended with terrible loss of life. Thirteen persons were incinerated and…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. --The new steamer Invertay, on her maiden voyage, arrived at Melbourne today. Captain J. Houghton reports having left New York for Australia on February…
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An exciting couple of hours was spent by the crew of the tramp steamer Invertay whilst she was coming round to Melbourne from Adelaide. On Tuesday afternoon, when the…
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A great fire has occurred at the pithead of a colliery at Dodworth, two and three-quarter miles west of Barnesley, Yorkshire, and 160 miners have been rescued…
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LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--A great fire occurred at the pit-head of the Dod-worth and Barnsley collieries, Wales. Miners to the number of 160 were rescued…
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In that lone hour before the lamps, I gaze into the emibe[?]s' glow, And see on half-forgotten camps The friendly fires of long ago…
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fire occurred in the main, hold of the steamer Aparima, bound from Calcutta to Australia. The damaged cargo is being…
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A fire broke out to-day on the promises of Roberts, Osborne, and Co., ham and bacon curers, in Flinders-lane. Considerable damage was done to the stock…
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A fire occurred in the man hold of the steamer Aparima, 5706 tons, while bound front Calcutta to New Zealand ports, via Singapore and Java…
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At midnight last night a fire broke out at Camp Hill. A large weatherboard cottage, the oldest building in Forbes, was completely destroyed. The property was owned by the late…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- A fire broke out this afternoon in a five-storey bluestone building occupied by Robert Osborne and Co., ham and bacon curers. Flinders-lane. A…
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An outbreak of fire occurred yesterday, which did a good deal of damage to the stocks of two premises—a three-stor[?]y bluestone building, occupied by Roberts Osborne,…
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The case of the young man Samuel Andersen, who was charged with wilfully setting fire to his house at Bushworth, Victoria, on March 15, came before the local police court on Thursday…
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LONDON, Saturday. -- A fire in the main hold of the Union Co.'s cargo steamer Aparima, from Calcutta for Australasian ports, damaged the cargo…
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