Fire at Lismore. Lismore
Beckmann's bakehouse, at South Lismore, was destroyed by fire this morning. A batch of 500 loaves and a quantity of flour were also destroyed, but the residence was saved…
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The Country. Fire at Canbelego
CANBELEGO, Wednesday.--On Monday night a fire destroyed Wall Bros.' general store and E. Jeffrce's wine store and residence. The fire appears to have originated in the store room at…
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The elements are at work in the Argentine. An immense expanse of the wheat district in the province of Santa Fe is reported to be on fire. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Bridge-street
Headquarters, Circular Quay, and Darlinghurst firemen turned out this afternoon to a call from Messrs. W. E. Smith's in Bridge-street. The alarm was on account…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Lismore. Lismore
A bakery, occupied by J. Beckman, South Lismore, was completely burnt out at an early hour this morning. The alarm was given shortly before 2 o'clock. The flames then had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saved by Wireless. Passengers on a Blazing Ship. Terrific Fight with a Fire. San Francisco
Another sensational instance of the immense value of wireless as a means of saving life in the event of marine disaster has just been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Destructive Bush Fire. Over Million Acres Burnt
MELBOURNE, Friday.--After burning for 20 days, the bush fires north of the Murray are all out. It is stated that over a million acres have been burnt, mostly scrub…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at Carrington
NEWCASTLE Saturday.—A fire was discovered this morning in the hilhard-room of the Carrington School of Arts. The firemen successful to confining the outbreak to the…
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So [?] the Royal Commission on the Fire B[?] proves a [?] in a [?] there were thousands missing after…
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A house in Crown-street, occupied by May Dolmont, was discovered on fire Just before 8 o'clock this morning. Neighbors, with buckets of water, extinguished the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queensland. Fire at Clifton. Brisbane
As the result of a fire yesterday at Clifton five shops owned by Mr. J. Logan, were destreyed. They were: J. Muir, fruiterer and hairdresser; W. Arnold, fruiterer; Denis…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire in School of Arts. Newcastle
A fire broke out early to-day at Carrington School of Arts, resulting in the destruction of the billiard-room and its contents, including a valuable billiard table. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The End of Brave Fire Fighters. a Christmas Horror in Chicago. Accounts for Twenty-five Lives. Chicago, December 26
Christmas was a day of mourning for Chicago. The disaster at the stockyards on Thursday, when a fire in the Morris and Company beef house swept away the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Fire in Public Hall
After a performance by a travelling company in the Temperance Hall, Condobolin, on Saturday night, a fire broke out in one of the dressing-rooms, where a lamp had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Country. Fire at Narrabri
NAKKABRI, Saturday.--a fire occurred here on Thursday night, when a small grocer's shop and dwelling attached, belonging to Mr. B. Ireland, were burnt. The Mayor's (Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Destroyed by Fire. Melbourne
A fire broke out in a 900-acre wheat crop in Tourello, in the Clunes district on Friday. Nearly the whole of the crop was destroyed. The fire is believed to have been started by…
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Mr. William Taylor, M.L.A., when returning thanks to the electors of the Hopetoun Ward for once more securing him a scat on the Rock-dale Council, said that the opposition had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Condobolin. Theatrical Company Routed
CONDOBOLIN, Saturday.--At the conclusion of the performance of the George Stephenson Company, "The Wanderers," in the Temperance-hall, a lamp exploded in one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at Newcastle. School of Arts Ablaze
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the billiard-room of the School of Arts, at the corner of Young and Victoria streets, Carrington…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coraki Fire. Need for a Brigade. Coraki
With the knowledge that the disastrous results of the fire last week were wholly due to the absence of a fire brigade, townspeople and business people are determined to prevent…
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