A Fire on the Cambusdoon
Shortly after a.m. last Tuesday a fire was discovered on the barque Cambusdoon, which is lying at the back of Garden Island with 31,886…
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Hotel Destroyed by Fire. Walgett
The Two-mile Hotel was totally destroyed by fire at about 3 o'clock on Sunday morning…
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A fire, which unfortunately had results of a distressing character, broke, out on Saturday night last, at the residence of Mr. George Maher, an old and well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Perth. Girls Jump From Upstairs Window. Firemen Overpowered. Perth
Yesterday afternoon a fire occurred in the basement of a building in Murray-street. Fibre, horsehair, and straw caught fire, and heavy volumes of smoke rolled up through the first…
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The London Fire Brigade plant has lost been augmented by a new petrol motor fire engine, which is the first of its kind to be put into service in the metropolis. It will, however,…
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WHITE CLIFFS, Wednesday.--A lengthy inquiry into the circumstances attending the late fire was held to-day before Mr. C. J. Clarke, Coroner, who said there was nothing to show…
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To be able to act coolly and practically at the sudden call of fire is an ambition well worth striving after, for cool prompt action. A point to remember in the case of an over…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →A Boarding-house Blaze. Fire at Kirribilli this Morning. a Good Save
Shortly before 7 o'clock this morning a maid at "Holbrook," a large boardinghouse, snugly situated in pretty grounds, in Carabella-street, Kirribilli Point, was cleaning…
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Mr. D. Storey, M.L.A., intimated to a gathering at Little Coogee on Saturday that land had been purchased in that section of the Municipality of Randwick, for school purposes. A modern structure would be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Melbourne. Considerable Damage Done
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A fire, by which very considerable damage was done, broke out this evening at 46 Market-street, a three-storied warehouse, occupied by Hassleman and…
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A big fire occurred to-night at premises at 46 Market-street, occupied by Hesselman and Co., manufacturers' agents. The structure is a three-story brick building, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Information and Help. "Where There's Smoke There's Fire"
Warren bewails the fact that a meeting he called to rekindle the F.S.A. flame in that district was a failure. He promises to have another try at show time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at North Sydney. Famous Cababella-street. Severe Damage by Water
Carabella-street, North Sydney which was brought into prominence by Thursday's shooting affray, was the scene of further excitement shortly before 7 o'clock this morning. About…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires. Fire at North Sydney
Shortly before 7 o'clock yesterday morning it is supposed that a spark from a kitchen chimney started a fire at Holbrook, a large boarding-house in Carabella-street, North Sydney. The fire brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire at Kirribilli
At about 7 o'clock yesterday morning a fire was discovered at "Holbrook," a large boarding establishment in Carabella-street, Kirriubilli Point. The North Sydney branch of the M.F.B…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire in a Restaurant
A fire broke out in a bedroom at the restaurant occupied by Mr. Monaghan, in Elizabeth -street, near Hunter -street, at, 12 o'clock yesterday. The brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Big Fire at Cobar. £9000 DAMAGE
COBAR, Saturday Morning.—A disastrous fire occurred early this morning in the town, resulting in the almost total destruction of Messrs. Ward and Boeshell's main store…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mysterious Fires at Beecroft A Boy's Mischief. "I Did It for Fun."
We reported hint week that a fire origin unknown broke out at Ravenhurst College a private school managed by Mrs. A. Dow at Beecroft, on the 22nd…
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Hungary is credited with the invention of a telegraphic machine of wonderful construction, said to be capable of transmitting 40,000 words an hour. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Cobar
A message to the "Evening News" yesterday reported:— A disastrous fire occurred early this morning in the town, resulting in the…
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