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KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--Last night, about 10 o'clock, a fire occurred on the Lake View Consols Gold-mine, causing serious damage to the poppet-legs of the main shaft. The cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mrs. Reuben Aspery, wife of a dairy farmer at Ettrick, near Kyogle, was the victim of a shocking burning fatality. Deceased, who was 32 years of age, and leaves two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The engineering works of Mr. D. Ham, at 128 George-street, Camperdown, narrowly escaped destruction by fire last night. At 11.52 p.m. the pattern-room was found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly after midnight a fire was discovered in the back bedroom of the private dwelling of Mr. H. Paasmore, in Burleigh-street, Burwood. The alarm was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday night a fire broke out in u motor garage at Saunders Bros.'s bicycle shop. Church street Parramatta caused by petrol vapor coming in contact with a lighted caudle. A…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At last meeting of Lockwood Branch F.S.A. it was resolved that a motion be submitted to conference to have the Careless Use of Fire Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out in an eight-roomed cottage in Victoria-avenue, Willoughby, at midday yesterday. The lining in the roof of the house, which is owned and occupied by W. E. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BURRINJUCK, Thursday.--A disastrous fire occurred here yesterday in the residence portion of the town. Five places were completely destroyed. The fire started in Mr. Glover's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire occurred yesterday morning in a private dwelling occupied by Mr. H. Passmore, in Burleigh-street, Burwood. In response to the alarm the brigade quickly attended, and managed to get the flames under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In consequence of the report of the Royal Commission which recently inquired into certain matters connected with the administration of the Fire Brigades, the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly before 6 o'clock this evening a fire broke out on the premises of Messrs. E. J. Forbes, and Son. Limited, furniture manufacturers, Parramatta-road, Camperdown, near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fire fighters of Sydney were called upon last night to tackle a big proposition. Just before 6 o'clock it was notified that the premises of Messrs. E. J. Forbes and Sons. Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ill view of mat tors contained in two report of the Royal Commissioners on the fire brigade administration, the Acting Chief Secretary is considering certain amendments of the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE RUINS OF MR. E. FORBES'S FURNITURE FACTORY, AT GEORGE-STREET, CAMPERDOWN, WHICH WAS GUTTED BY FIRE EAST NIGHT…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scene this morning at the gutted furniture factory of Messrs. E. J. Forbes adn Son. Camperdown, which last night was the locality of a big fire resulting in damage to the extent o f£20.000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A flare-up, lasting only a fow minutes, on Tuesday evening, meant a loss of £100 to Messrs. Saunders Bros., motor-car importers and manufacturers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The damage done by the fire which last evening destroyed Messrs. E. J. Forbes and Son's furniture factory, and several adjoining buildings, at Camperdown, proved greater than that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A number of cabinetmakers and other furniture trade employees have been thrown out of work by the disastrous fire at Messrs. E. J. Forbes and son, Camperdown, Mr. E. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mary Ann Jarvie, who lived with her married sister at 52 Johnstone-street, Annandale, was hurrying to the big fire at Camperdown last night, when she suddenly collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One woman among the huge crowd [?]from all directions to the [?] of last night's first at Camperdown did not reach her destination. She was Mary Ann Jarvis, 23 a…
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