Fire at Hurstville
A fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Young, Pearl-street, Hurstville, on Saturday afternoon, when his nine-roomed weatherboard cottage was destroyed. Mr. Young and his…
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Fire at Hurstvilie
About 4 p.m. on Saturday a fire broke out in a weatherboard cottage in Bell-street-Hurstville, occupied by Mr. A. Booth. The brigades were promptly in attendance, but the…
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WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--A fire broke out on Thursday at East Maitland in a shed containing 50 tons of hay, the property of Herbert Smith, farmer. The outbreak occurred in a…
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Two of the machines for the Murex experimental plant on the Block 14 mine are now on the mine, and a third is on the way out from England. Preparations for the erection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fire Brigades. Changes and Promotions: Protecting the Whole State New Districts Formed
With the passing of the new Fire Brigades Bill, which provides for the merging of the late Metropolitan Fire Brigade into the New; South Wales Fire Brigade, several important…
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Mrs. Elizabeth Maxwell, of Carlton-street, Chippendale, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday with her head and fate severely burnt. She had washed her hal[?] with…
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The picturesque pile of buildings at the corner of St. Kilda-road and Domain-road, used as the Church of England Grammar School, was the scene of a serious outbreak of fire…
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It was late when he arrived home, and the house was in darkness. He went into the kitchenâyes, there was a faint glimmer in the grate. He would light…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →Fires on Wool Ships. Caused in the Dumping. New Zealand Professor's Views
In a paper dealing with the question of spontaneous combustion among ships' cargoes, Professor J. Park, F.G.S., director of the Otago (N.Z.) University School of Mines, says…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Cireular Quay. Outbreak on a Steamer
A fire occurred this morning on board the G.M.S. Prinz; Sigismund, lying at Circular Quay, and for a time blazed fiercely, until the crew, who had got promptly to work with the ship's…
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The N. D. L. steamer Prinz Sigismund, upon which the non-union, laborers commenced work at Circular Quay this morning was the scene of on outbreak of fire About 6 a.m…
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WOLLONGONO, Tuesday.--A meeting of tho Mount Keira minors was held this afternoon, Mr. P. O'Neil presiding. The principal business of the meeting was a discussion as to…
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AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The Norwegian barque Arnicas struck on a reef off Haapai, and was beached. The vessel subsequently caught fire owing to some cause which is…
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The damage by last night's fire to the Church of England Grammar School is estimated at between £2000 and £3000. The buildings were insured for £16,080, and the…
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Shortly after 6 o'clock yesterday morning an outbreak of fire was discovered on the German mail steamer Prinz Sigismund, lying at Circular Quay. The fire was due to spontaneous…
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The fusing of s cable at the Manly electric light station caused a fire in that building yesterday morning. The local branch of the M.F.B. were promptly on tire scare, and subdued the flames before serious damage was…
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About 6 a.m. yesterday the coal in the port bunker of the German mail steamer Prinz Sigismund, lying at the Circular Quay, suddenly burst into flames. The crew promptly…
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The New South Wales Fire Brigade were called on to extinguish several fires in the suburbs on Wednesday night. The first call, was received by the brigade at 7.40 last night,…
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About 4 a.m. yesterday the occupants of a house adjoining the Manly Electric Light Station were alarmed by the sound of an explosion, and on examination, found that…
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