The Country. Fires
WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--An outbreak of fire was discovered early this morning in Mrs. M. Armstrong's tobacconist shop and hair- dressing saloon, in High-street. The fire had…
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Katoomba Fire Brigade
KATOOMBA, Thursday.—Indignation is being manifested by the townspeople of Katoomba and Loura at the unsatisfactory state of affairs existing at present in connection with the…
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The Windsor Hotel, near Adelaide, was burnt to the ground yesterday. The licensee says it looks to him as if the building was set alight from the outside. The furniture…
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On Saturday evening a bush fire broke out in a standing crop belonging to Shields Bro., share farmers, on the Ki[?]ndeen estate, Culcairn, N.S.W.,…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Windsor Hotel, on the Gilles Plains, about five and a half miles north -east of Adelaide, was completely destroyed by fire to-day. The loss of building and…
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The Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association has recived the following message relative to the outbreak of fire on the N.D.L. liner Barbarossa:…
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Shortly before 10 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Messrs J. Parry and Company's condiment factroy at the corner of Pitt and Weillinton streets Waterloo The outbreak…
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A hundred fire-fighters are working on an outbreak of fire in the oil-waste near oil wells in the Washington country of Oklahoma State…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fire on the Barbarossa. Telegram to the Agents
The general agents of the Norddeutseber Lloyd, Messrs. Lohmann and Co., have received a telegram from, their Fremantle agents regarding the fire which occurred on the mail…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Disastrous Fire. Ten Buildings Destroyed at Cowra. Stampede at a Picture Show. Cowra
A disastrous fire occurred in Main-street last night, and before the progress of the flames was checked ten weatherboard buildings wore burnt to the ground…
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VANCOUVER, Wednesday Afternoon.— A blizzard and fuel famine are being experienced on the Canadian prairies. VANCOUVER, Thursday.—A blizzard is VANCOUVER, Thursday.—A quantity of oil waste took fire near the oil wells, in Washington County, Oklahoma. The river, which is covered with oil, is…
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A fire broke out at about to outlook on Thursday night, in a wooden building [?] as a fish shop and office, next door to the Centennial lishil. at Cosra, where a play…
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KURPI VERY Friday—Herlon-Gre[?] been close gown into [?] of a fire having broken out in the her here acrkings The has was first day…
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The Royal Commission of Enquiry as to the business of the Fire Brigade Board has concluded the hearing of evidence, ans his…
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A fire occurred last night at 10 o'clock in wooden premises between the Cente[?]ial Hall a[?]d Edgley's store, used partly as a restaurant and partly by Mr. M'K[?]wn, commission…
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MANY readers of "The World's News" will remember how the recent Christmas was headed in the cables a "Black Christmas,"…
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Forthy-two young women were killed in New York on November 26, when the swept through the four[?] break factory building at…
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About 7 o'clock last night a fire broke out in Mr. Hugh Ward's residence, "Lafayette," William-street, Double Bay, caused, it is supposed, by a bath-heater. The house is a three-scoreyed one,…
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Thress [?]ems to be a train of haf last following those connected with the Coogee Surf rescues. Mr. Harold Raker the hero of the surf had Calv just received from his…
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A fire, which was discovered late on Sunday afternoon, seriously damaged an outbuilding used as a living-room by employees at Nurse Hartlett's private hospital, at…
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