Girl's Clothes Catch Fire. Gunning
Josephine Phillips, aged 16, while standing before a fire last night, was badly burned about the lower extremities through her dress [?]gniting…
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Josephine Phillips, aged 16, while standing before a fire last night, was badly burned about the lower extremities through her dress [?]gniting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →While answering a call to a small fire in Erskine-street at 1.30 yesterday morning the small escape ladders from the Circular Quay division of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Divorce Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, Catherine Reilly (formerly Eggleston) sought a dissolution of her marriage with Thomas Reilly, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COROWA, Thursday.—A four-roomed weatherboard cottage. owned by Mrs. M'Mahon, was partially destroyed by fife last night. Only the strenuous exertions of the fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enfield Council is in, receipt of a communication from Mr. W. Taylor suburban representative on the Fire Brigades Board, stating that the Government has signed a contract for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The District Coroner, Mr. Hibble, finished the inquest to-day at Merewether concerning the total destruction on May 26 of a general store and dwelling,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The members of the volunteer fire brigade at Siebenlehn, Saxony, have been arrested for numerous cases of incendiarism…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An unoccupied weatherboard cottage, owned by Mrs. M'Mahon, was partially destroyed by fire last night. The alarm was quickly given, and the prompt attendance of the fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The District Coroner, Mr. Chas. Hibble, concluded an inquest to-day into the facts relating to the fire which destroyed the shop and dwelling-house occupied by Mr. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--A volunteer fire brigade has been arrested at Siebenlehn, Saxony, for numerous cases of incendiarism…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The District Coroner, Mr. Kibble, yesterday concluded an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding a fire which occurred on May 26 last on premises occupied by Thomas Robson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COROWA, Thursday.--A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned by Mrs. M'Mohon, was partially destroyed by fire last night, only the strenuous exertions of the fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The members of the volunteer fire brigade at Siebenlebm, Saxony, have been arrested for numerous cases of incendiarism. The firemen declared that they had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The inquest into the fire that occurred on May 26 in a store occupied by Thomas Robson, jun., in Railway -street, Merewether, was concluded to- day, when an open verdict was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large number of the members of the Conference, with their wives, relatives and hosts, attended, by the courtesy of the officials at the main Fire Station, through the intervention of Mr. T. Tinley, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canterbury is to have a new fire station, the plans for which are already in the hands of the Government Printer, and tenders for the building will be called for shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dr. Decrequy states that in the course of some spiritistic seances at the Villa Carmen, in Algiers, in which the medium was a woman…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"I'm afraid to take fencing lessons, for 'tis such an exhausting exercise." "Not a bit of it. Who told you so?" "Maizie is taking them, and she always is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Just aa in other large cities where big factories and lofty hotels have come to be the requirements of to-day, so in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A little before 8 o'clock this morning a fire broke out--or was first observed--on board the German steamship Varzin, lying alongside the German-Australian Co.'s wharf in…
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