Fire at Liverpool. Liverpool
A fire broke out at 7.30 p.m. at the grandstand on the old Liverpool Racecourse. For some time past the racecourse had been occupied by Aroney Bros, as a pig and poultry…
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Fire Brigades. Interstate Conference. Adelaide
The fourth interstate conference of the Fire Brigades was opened to-day. Councillor Frinsdorf, chairman of the South Australian board, presided, and among the delegates present…
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CANTON, Monday Afternoon.--The revolution is spreading. The city of Fatshan--generally called the "Birmingham of China," on account of its…
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A fatal fire occurred at Crown-street, Richmond, late to-night, when a house occupied by Mr. Arthur Reed, commercial traveller, and his wife was destroyed. Mrs. Reed…
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A rather serious fire, and one which will hinder the operations of the Queensland Woollen Manufacturing Co., Ltd., for some time, occurred at the factory, North Ipswich, on…
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Another fire has occurred at Crewe House, Curzon-street, the residence of Lord Crewe, Secretary of State for India. Incendiarism is suspected…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--Among the passengers by the Nikko Maru, which arrived to-day, was Dr. G. Mackay, who is returning home after a short business trip to Manila…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Cowra. Good Work by the Brigade. Cowra
At 1.30 on Sunday morning some people coming from the railway station observed the Drapery and Boots Cut-Rate Store, next the police station, to be on fire. Alarm was given,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American City Destroyed. a Calamitous Fire. the Burning of Bangor. One Million Pounds Damage. New York
A great fire-occured last night in Bangor, Maine, a large section of that pleasantly situated riverside city being laid in ruins. It was a calamitous conflagration, extending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cable News. Received To-day. Great Fire. Thousands Homeless. Firemen Missing. Bangor. Maine, Monday Evening.—A great
6rs occurred here to-day, and thousands of persons are homeless in consequence. Two persons are known to have been killed, and several firemen are missing. Fifty persons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armor-plate Fires Tons of Oil
One of the destructive possibilities of the manufacture of armor-plates caused a fire in 60 tons of oil at Messrs. Cammell, Laird and Co.'s establishment at Sheffield, England, and other…
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At the instance of the Minister for Works, 19 independent fire escapes have been,installed at the Government Printing Office. Yesterday the Acting Chief Secretary…
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The grocery store of Messrs. Rawlinson and Son, in Church-street, Parramatta, was found to be on fire early this afternoon. Employees Extinguished the blaze with the store…
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Fig. 3 is an inventor's idea of an effective fire escape, and comprises an inclined track and a carriage resembling a safe. The track, which is nothing more or less than a…
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Frederick Eberhert, of Morrisons (Vic.). heard means on Wednesday morning, and, on looking out of his window, discovered his brother's house on fire. He rushed over to the burning…
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LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.--A fire broke out on premises owned by Aroney Bros., of Sydney, and situated on the old Woodlands racecourse, about, half-past 7 last night, and resulted in the total…
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On Sunday night two burglars, disturbed in a shop at Alexandria, Sydney. fired at a man who chased them. The burglars had entered the grocery store of Mr. Condon, at the corner of…
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When the race meetings were discontinued at what was known as the Woodlands racecourse. Mr. Aroney, who has several businesses in Sydney, purchased…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--With regard to the fatal fire at Richmond late last night, it transpires that when Constable' Simpson and a neighbor named Rees entered the cottage they…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →North Botany Fire Brigade. Council Clerk's Criticism
The town clerk (Mr. Dunston) submitted a report to the North Botany Council last night in which he touched on matters affecting the local lire brigade. "Tho brigade," the town…
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