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Expert mechanics are at work in the United States Government shops at Springfield, Mass., perfecting improvements on a French gun substitute for the Maxim quick-firer, which can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the early hours this morning a fire broke out in the ship-building works of Thomas B. Warland, off Stockton-street, Stockton. The premises, which are about 60ft by 60ft, consist…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At a few minutes past 10 o'clock on Sunday night a five was discovered on the premises situate at 5 Barlow-street, City, Occupied [?] Messrs. A and E. Cohen, hardware important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two outbreaks of fire were reported last night, one in the city and the other at Kogarah. Both were of a minor description, and the brigades were able to deal with them before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly before 7 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the drapery establishment of Morris Reenes, Burwood-street off Hunter-street West. Newcastle. The Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out in the promises of Messrs. D. Kerr and Co., of Phillip-street, about 4.30 this afternoon, but was got under before any serious damage was done. A few beams…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At 7 o'clock last night a fire broke out in Mr. Morris Reines' drapery shop in Burwood-street, and before it could be extinguished the building was gutted and the contents completely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire, which attracted a large crowd, broke out in the premises of Morris Reines, draper, in Burwood-street, off Hunter-street West, shortly before 7 o'clock to-night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night, shortly after 10 o'clock, a fire was discovered in the premises of Messrs. A. and A. Cohen (the Sydney Import Co.), in Barlow-street, City. The building is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL. Sunday. -- Two fires occurred in the city between 8.30 last night and 4 a.m. to- day. The first was in a four-roomed house at Railway Town, occupied by C. M'Crorie, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred early last night in the factory of the Comet Manufacturing Co., Alexandria, and the whole building was gutted. A girl was severely burnt about the arms, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire brigade has been busy since Saturday at midday. A small fire on Saturday afternoon at the residence of A. Summers, owned by F. J. Barnden, was caused by the explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Department of Navigation yesterday afternoon received the following telegram from Camden Haven Heads: -- "Tug Shamrock, 21 tons, was burnt to water's edge here on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out in the Collie Proprietary colliery last week, and is still burning. Poisoned fumes are so bad that the shifts have been shortened, and a number of men have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GOULBURN, Monday. -- A day or two ago an assistant at the jewellery establishment of Messrs. Drescher and Son, Mechanics'-building, noticing a smell of fire, proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The case factory attached to the Swan Brewery Company's malt house was completely destroyed by fire on Saturday. The damage done is estimited at £1000. At one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A varnish factory in Park- street, Elskineville was totally destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. How the fire originated is not certain, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PORT DARWIN, Monday. -- The steamer Bentley, Captain Derinen, bound from Hougkway for Tourane, with a cargo of coal and petroleum, was burned on January 3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out yesterday afternoon at the Comet Manufacturing Company's factory, 4[?] Park-street, Alexandria. The building was owned by Mr. E. J. Monk, of Woollahra, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'A number of fires have occurred at Broken Hill during the past couple of days the most important took place in Argent-street, where the tobacconist shop of D. Hooper was…
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