Fire at Tumut
TUMUT, Monday.—A fire started at 3 o'clock this morning in a bootmaker's shop belonging to Mr. Barlow. It was extinguished after burning some leather work, valued at about…
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Busy Fire Brigades
There were no fewer than seven calls upon the fire brigades in the metropolitan area between Saturday evening and this morning. One call in the city proved to be a false…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Steamer Inverkip
The Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association received a cable on Saturday stating that the steamer Inverkip, of 4352 tons, which left Geelong (Vie.) on January 10 for the United…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in a Sewer
A fire in Money-street has been engaging the attention of the Metropolitan Brigade since Tuesday. The ground was recently disturbed by sewerage works, and the fire is feeding on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Fire on the Inverkip
A cable received by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association states that the steamer Inverkip, bound to the English Channel for orders, has put…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outbreaks of Fire. an Instance of Supposed Incensiarism
About 9.15 p.m on Saturday the Balamin New Ferry Co's steamer Lady Carrington, then at Mort's Dock wharf was discovered to be on fire. The fire brigades were communicated with, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Fire in an Oyster Saloon. Newcastle
The district coroner, Mr. C. Hibble, yesterday conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the outbreak of fire which occurred at an oyster saloon in Watt-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Week-end Fires. False Alarm in the City. Alleged Incendiar[?]sm at Darlington
The fire brigade was kept busy on Saturday night and Sunday morning with small fires and false alarms, one of the latter causing some excitement in the city at about 10.30…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire on a Wheat Steamer. the Inverkip Puts Into Vigo
The Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association has received a cable from London stating that the steamer Inverkip, 4353 tons, which left Geelong on January 10 with a cargo of 73,275 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Coast Raid. an Alleged "Two-up" School Sensational Stampede. Police Fire Revolvers
WOONONA, Monday.—Senior-const. M'Millan and Constable Dwyer, of the Bulli Police, made a successful raid on a two-up school yesterday. The school had been carried on for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fire on the Inverkip
A cable received by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association states that the steamer Inverkip, bound to the English Channel for orders, has put…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire Alarm at Darling Harbour
The brigade received a call last night shortly before 10 o'clock to a fire at the Darling Harbour grain-sheds, and in view of the large amount of property at stake several motors,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in George-street. Dining Rooms Damaged
Through, it is believed, a spark from a chimney, a fire broke out on the top floor of 151 George-street, city, at 12.53 to-day. The place consisted of three floors, occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in a Stable. Eight Horses Destroyed. Hobart
A fire occurred early on Saturday morning, resulting in the destruction of stables at the Pembroke Hotel, together with eight horses, ten tons of chaff, and a quantity of harness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in George-street. Restaurant Ablaze at Lunch Time
Shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon a fire broke out on the top floor of a restaurant at 154 George-street North, occupied by Messrs. Comino and J. Aroney. The lining of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hotel Fire
On Saturday evening a fire broke out in one of the bedrooms on the third floor of Creasy's Hotel, Parramatta. It is [?] that the cause was a curtain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Auburn
About half-past 5 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, a fire broke out in a large shed at the back of the premises of Mr. Geo. Challenger, greengrocor, Park-road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting Fire at Sea
Second-Officer Brunswig, of the Hamburg-American liner Gelbert, awoke at midnight from a deep dream of peace. The evening of Sunday, October 22, 1893, had been spent…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Fire in Macquarie-place
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade were called shortly before 9 o'clock last night to a fire in E. Pratt's, Nulla Nulla wine collars, in Bulletinlane, at the rear of No, 5 Macquarie-place…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Blaze of Color. Windows as They Should Be. Fashion's Fancies
Women--so tis said--go to church to view the hats; men go to sleep--perhaps. If thes aspersions are indeed true, we must look for a stir in ecclesiastical circles when…
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