"Stand or I'll Fire!" a Woolloomooloo Arrest
Woolloomooloo residents were startled shortly before 8 o'clock tills morning when they saw a panting policeman bolting along several streets with a thick-set man as his…
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Two Thousand Homeless. Disastrous Fire in Louisiana. New York, Sunday, 5 p.m
Lake Charles, in Louisiana, was yesterday the scene of a fire as a result of which 2000 people have lost their homes. Between £300,000 and £400,000 worth of…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Fierce fires were raging in the Dandenoug Ranges last night, and thousands of acres have already been burned, while a number of settlers homes have been…
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LONDON, Sunday Afternoon. -- A disastrous fire has occurred at Lake Charles, a town on the River Calcasieu, Louisiana. Damage was done amounting to 2,000,000…
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BATHURST, Tuesday.-A fire occurred this morning in the office at the premises of Harrison and Johnson, butchers, Keppel-street. That members of the fire brigade succeeded in…
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The engineroom and machinery at the Kaltangata coal mine have been damaged by fire to the extent of several thousand pounds…
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A fire at Lake Charles, Louisiana (U.S.A.), caused 2,000,000 dollars' worth of damage, and rendered 2000 people homeless…
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A[?]out 2.30 a.m. on Thursday a fire broke but in the saloon of Mr. P. Benjamin's hairdressing establishment, in High-street. The fire soon gained held of the building,…
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Wright, Stephenson, and Co.'s grain store at Gore, Southland, was destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at about £12,000, including 10,000 sacks of grain. The insurance was only…
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To-morrow a deputation will wait on the Chief Secretary from the Fire Brigades Board and place before him several items included in the board's estimates for adding…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday Afternoon.-A gymnaslum in tie grounds of St. Paul's Church of England at Stockton was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The brigades had to…
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A fire was caused in a garage at Bondi-road, Waverley, last night through petrol coming in contact with a flame. The promises were at the rear of a house occupied by Mrs. Jano…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Apparently the fire which occurred on the steamer South Africa at Port Pirie was not completely subdued when the vessel left for Port Adelaide to pick up a cargo…
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LISMORE, Tuesday.--At last night's meeting of the Municipal Council a letter was received from the Secretary of the Fire Brigade Board, Sydney, stating that it had decided to reduce…
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A fire broke out shortly before 8 o'clock last night in an outhouse used as a stable at the rear ot a boarding-house in Bondi-road, Waverley. Mr. Ernest Abiga[?]l's…
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A fire occurred last night in a bedroom of a boarding-house conducted by Michael Russell, City-road, Darlington, which, though it did little damage, was responsible for W. Jones…
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The newly appointed Board of Fire Commission have several important matters under consideration, which they are desirous of carrying into effect as soon as possible, for the…
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The brigade were called out to extinguish two bedroom fires this afternoon. The front bedroom on the first floor at the residence of Mr. A. W. Cleary, dentist, at…
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The Fire Brigade were called on to deal with several outbreaks of fire on Thursday night. At 5.20 p.m. an escape of gas in the tailor's shop of Mr. W. Greville, 2A Botany-road…
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A fire, supposed to have been caused by a light being thrown down, occurred in a motor garage, 15ft x 15ft, at the rear of Mr. Samuel Orr Irvine's residence in Thomas-street, Bondi,…
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