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Some excitement was caused on the ferryboat Rose this afternoon on her return trip from Tomago by the casing of the funnel catching fire. Fortunately the incident was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A house occupied by Mr. Edwin Sheard, in [?]oddard-street. Erskineville, was the scene last night of a fire that was attended with loss of life. The flames started in the front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly before midnight a fire broke out in in four-roomed weatherboard cottago in Henry-street, Mortdale occupied by Alfred Harding. Detachments from Hurstville, Kegarah, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The horse-drawn fire engine is rapidly becoming out of date, and the motor is being adopted by the principal British brigades The Glasgow Brigade,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A remarkable story is concerned in the arrest of Frederick Hoy, a young man who on Saturday night was looked up in Melbourne by Detectives Britt and Cantlon on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY, Wednesday.—A tragedy occurred at Black Range, a small mining field three miles from Albury, late last night. A young married man named Alfred-Livermore went home, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Very commendable energy has been shown," says the London "Times," "by the New Zealand Government in dealing with the question of wool fires on hoard ship, and it is a pity that their lateat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire occurred shortly after 9 o'clock last night in a house in Glenmore-road. Paddington, occupied by Mrs. Olive Davis. How the outbreak originated could not be discovered,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire which occurred at Mortdale shortly before midnight on Tuesday, resulted in almost total destruction of a three-roomed cottage and a detached kitchen in George-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire occurred last evening in the front bedroom of a house at 66 Glenmore-road, Paddington, occupied by Mrs. Olive Davis. The contents of the room were severely damaged by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →During the evening a number of the delegates visited the headquarters of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, where they were received by Mr. Charles Bown (chairman of the board),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Several months ago the Glebe Council received a large amount of correspondence on the question of the efficiency of the local fire brigade. There were letters from men who had left the brigade, making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALBURY, Wednesday.--A terrible tragedy occurred at a lonely house, last night, about two miles from Albury. Without any warning, Alfred Livermore rushed into the house where…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shocking domestic tragedy occurred last night at Black Range, four miles from Albury. The place is a small village, containing principally bark huts of wood-carters…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquiry into the cause of the fire which destroyed Urawilkie station homestead showed that the promises had been accidentally burned. The lady visitors at the station at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fire broke out a few minutes before 2 o'clock this morning in a large wood and iron stable attached to premises owned by Mr. Sydney H. Carey, of Ashfield, the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →TILBA TILBA, Friday. -- A cottage at Elba Tilba, belonging to Mr. R. M. Bate, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. It was tenanted, by a family of the name of Stewart…
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