Fire at Randwick
The Randwick Fire Station received a call about 1 o'clock this afternoon to proceed to the Australian College in Allison-road, Randwick. On arrival it was found that a shed…
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Outbreaks of Fire
At about 1.30 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out In a shed at the rear of a house in Balfour street. City, occupied by F. Beace, dealer. The M.F.B. extinguished the blaze with one hydrant,…
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At 1.22 p.m. yesterday the brigades were called to a fire at the rear of a shop in Balfour-street, city, occupied by a second hand dealer. F. Vease. The shed, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Winter Fires in Public Schools. to Tub Editor
Sir,--The present wintry weather again reminds me that I have never yet seen a fire during winter in any boys' department to whose staff I belonged. At present I am in a large school of 400 odd boys. The rooms are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Tingha. Tingha
A fire broke out in Ruby-street, Tingha, this afternoon. The whole of Tet Fong's Arcade was burnt to the ground. The buildings were the property of Dr. Tet Fong. Much…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Brewarrina. Four Shops Destroyed. Brewarrina
A serious fire occurred here at 3 o'clock this morning, four shops, occupied by Messrs. Warden, fruiterer, Browngedge (saddier), M'Credie (chemist), and a new shop just completed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire and Tempest. Heroic Rescuers Perish Twenty Lives Lost
LONDON, Wednesday.--During a fire at the Gold King mine at Gladstone (Nebraska) a rescue party of 34 entered the-workings to save Three miners who were missing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at a College. a Priest Injured. Bathurst
During Saturday night a fire occurrod at St. Stanislaus' College, but was discovered before serious damage resulted. An extensive conflagration was narrowly averted. Father Lowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires in the Country Outbreak at Tingha. Five Shops Gutted Damage Estimated at £10.000.'
TINGHA Monday.--There was a destructive Fire in Tingha this afternoon. Tet Fong's Arcade Messrs. Pepper and cheher's tailoring establishment.. Miss Yaupaung's millinery shop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suburban Fires. Cottage Burnt Out
Shortly after 10.20 last night, a fire broke out at premises situated in River-street, Canterbury. The structure was a four-roomed weatherboard cottage, with an iron roof, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta Man Burnt Out
A correspondent to "The Argus" from Grafton writes :—"At 2.30 o'clock on Saturday morning, May 30th, Mr. Thomas Mansell, formerly of North Rocks,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire At a Hat Factory. Midday Blaze in Redfern
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call shortly before noon to-day to proceed to the establishment of Lewis and Loney, Limited, straw hat manufacturers, Charles-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires in the Suburbs
A fire broke out last evening in the dwelling of Edward Cross, Bray-street, Mosman. A bedroom and contents were damaged, but the flames were extinguished by the inmates with buckets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Canterbury
A fire broke out at about 10.20 last night in a four-roomed weatherboard cottage in River-street, Canterbury, owned and occupied by Peter Ljunggren. The M.F.B. attended,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney's Fire Danger
"Building" once again has given a lead to public opinion. Our exposure in our monthly of Sydney's Peril created considerable stir. Many fancied our remarks were overdrawn, but Superintendent Webb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade for Smithfield
There have been to many serious outbreaks of fire at Smithfield during the past two or three years that residents have wakened up to the necessity of doing something to obtain appliances to extinguish, fires, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Nyngan Show. Meadowbank Fire
THE annual show of the Nyngan Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held last week. The district recently has experienced dry…
Continued on Trove, page 1511 →Big Fire at Mullumbimby
A big fire occurred at Mullumbimby on the morning of June 2, resulting in the total destruction of a block of weatherboard buildings at the corner of Burringbar…
Continued on Trove, page 56 →The Tingha Fire. Later Particulars
Later particulars of the fire which took place at Tingha on Monday afternoon show that six buildings, owned by Dr. Tet Fong, were destroved. Four were occupied by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Defective Flue Fire Discovered in Time
When Mr. A. Burkett and family, who occupy a large two- storey house on the corner of Denmore and Gladstone streets, Bexley, retired to bed last night they left a fire…
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