Fire on a Liner. Norse Prince Abandoned. London, Jan. 6
The British liner Norse Prince, 5611 tons, of the Prince Line, Limited (Newcastle), has been abandoned, owing to an outbreak of fire off Ascension…
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The British liner Norse Prince, 5611 tons, of the Prince Line, Limited (Newcastle), has been abandoned, owing to an outbreak of fire off Ascension…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A fire broke out last night at King George's Palace in Athens while the Royal Family were celebrating the Greek Christmas Eve. Bluejackets landed from British and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Prince George's Palace at Athens was afire while the Royal Family were celebrating the Greek Christmas Eve. British and Russian bluejackets…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A big bush fire to the south of the town is burning the sheep country. It started on Thursday afternoon during a storm, and is supposed to have been originated by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A fire occurred at the Palace at Athens while the Royal Family were celebrating the Greek Christmas Eve (Wednesday night)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday morning the Manly Fire Brigade received a call to the Manly Electric Lighting Station. It appears that a quantity of cable and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire occurred in the basement of J. Freeman and Company's drapery store in the centre of Hay-street at 10.30 o'clock on Saturday night, and the stock, which, with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An outbreak of fire occurred in King George's Palace, in Athens, while the Royal Family were celebrating the Greek Christmas Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TUMUT, Monday.--The big bush fire, which started on Thursday, south of the town, and has since been burning the sheep country, last night assumed huge proportions, threatening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the recent bush fires in the vicinity of Cookamidgera a very serviceable "fire-fighter" was used by Mr. W. Gray, of Sunnyside. It consisted of an ordinary 100-gallon:on tank…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A two-roomed weatherboard cottage in Hudson-street. Hurstville, owned and occupied by Mr, H. Murphy, was completely destroyed by fire shortly before midnight last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ZEEHAN (Tas.), Monday.--A big fire occurred early this morning at Linda Valley, Gormanston, in the Municipality of Mount Lyell. Starting in J. Clay's boot shop, it spread to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District-officer Cutts, in charge of the St. George district, has been notified of his appointment as officer in charge of the central-western district, Marrickville; Captain J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE, Monday.--A big blaze occurred last night, the sheds of the Castle Salt Company, Edithburg, being destroyed, but the main factory was saved owing to a strong wind…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Provision is made under the Fire Brigades Act passed last session for a Board of Fire Commissioners for the State. This board takes the place of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A [?]re occurred this morning at Linda about 1 o'clock, totally destroying Waxman's Hall, which seats 500 people, and the Royal Hotel, adjoining, owned and occupied by Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Edithburg there was a large fire last night, when part of the sheds of the Castle Salt Co-operative Company was burnt to the ground. The sheds, which are built of iron…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A two-roomed weatherboard cottage in Hudson-street, Hurstville, caught fire at about midnight last night, and was burned out. The cottage was owned and occupied by Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday Evening.—A destructive fire has occurred at the Palace at St. Petersburg of the Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievitch, cousin of the Czar. Priceless…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The damage done by fire at the Royal Palace at Athens during the Greek Christmas Eve amounted to £100,000…
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