Fires. Molong
A fire broke out at Obolla station, near Obley, on Saturday last, and 50 tons of Mr. Hunt's hay were destroyed. The fire started in one of the out-sheds, and was caused…
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Fire at Wyalong
WYALONG, Saturday.--A fire broke out late last night, when a shop in Necld-street, owned and occupied by J. Poolman, wine merchant, was totally destroyed. The outbreak origin…
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The inquiry into the fire which occurred on the premises of the Massey Harris Bicycle Agency, managed by Mr. W. A. M'Neil, in Lipson-street, Port Adelaide, on December 29…
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A serious fire occurred at Chatea[?] Vineyard Dookie early Friday Morning. It started in the engine-room, and destroyed the distilleries. A strong wind quickly carried the fire…
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A big occurred just after midnight on Saturday in Argent-street, the main street of the city. The fire broke out in a tailor's shop occupied…
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BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--A largo fire occurred almost in the centre of the business portion of Argent-street, between midnight and o'clock this morning, resulting in tho total…
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Two large tanneries at Smithfield, owned by Messrs. Page and Lee, were destroyed by fire early this morning. The fire broke out in Page's tannery, where there was a…
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WAGGA, Saturday.--The district coroner (Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M.) was engaged at The Rock until a late hour on Thursday evening, holding an inquest concerning four grass fires, which…
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Fires in the Charleville district (Q.) have done much damage. Over 1000 sheep on one station were burnt to death…
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On Saturday morning a fire started on Cookaburragong Station, the property of Mr. Thomas Walte. The yards were burned, and 400 acres of grass destroyed. The woolshed…
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A fire broke out ou Mr. Mofflin's property at Kilkee, about three miles from here on Friday evening, consuming about 100 acres of wheat crop, half of which had been taken off…
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It is surely too late to begin bargaining about the cost of fire extinction when a fire is actually raging. Yet it seems that this is what happened during a recent disastrous…
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Early yesterday two tanneries at Smith field, belonging to Messrs. Page and Lee were destroyed by fire. The flames were first noticed in Page's tannery, where a large…
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Active steps arc being taken to form a volunteer fire brigade at Campbelltown. The Fire Brigades Board have leased property in Queen-street, and as soon as necessary alterations…
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Between 3 and 3.30 a.m. yesterday two tanneries at Smithfield, owned by Messrs. Page and Lee, were destroyed by fire. Page's premises were completely gutted. On the…
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At the "Water Summons Court this afternoon Frederick Peterson, the master of the steamer Agenora, was proceeded against by W. C. Wain, analyst and inspector of magazines of the…
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On Thursday la t the Wagga coroner held an enquiry into the occurrency of four fires on a local farm. The police evidence gave forth that the owner's…
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"I do not favorably view the suggestion, said Mr. Godfrey, of the firm of W. and A. McArthur, Ltd., when asked for his opinion…
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SMITHFIELD, Monday.--Another conflagration occurred here early this morning. It totally destroyed the tannery belonging to George Page, and partly destroyed the tannery of George…
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Before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., at the North Sydney Police Court yesterday, an old man named Charles M'CuUum, 77, was charged with having on the 13th inst, ma[?]ciously; set…
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