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BOMBAY, Thursday Evening.—The fire which broke out on the Bombay Cotton Green and which resulted in the destruction of £230,000 worth of the product raged for 12 hours. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The whole surroundings of Kerosene Bay were brilliantly illuminated early this morning. A boatshed, of fairly large dimensions, at the foot of Rust-street, owned by Mr. Celquid, burst…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Two fires broke out in the National Park at Belair late on Wednesday afternoon, but fortunately the flames were extinguished. One fire was noticed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Considerable dissatisfaction has for some time been manifested throughout the Newcastle district with the present system of Fire Brigades administration. Last night a conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. E. H. Burgees, managing director of the White Ant Eradicator and Timber Preservative Company, Ltd., Arncliffe, wishes to contradict the "Sun" report of a fire at the company's factory yesterday, in which it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire on Wednesday week in Lower Nicolas-street, Ipswich, Queensland (almost in the centre of the city), resulted in three premises occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schwager Bros, sawmills at Wee Waa, N.S.W., narrowly escaped destruction by fire on Monday night. The sawdust shavings were burning as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A boatshed at the foot of Rust-street, Kerosene Bay, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was owned by Mr. Celquid. Its proximity to the oil works in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colqued's boatshed, at Berry's Bay, North Sydney, caught fire shortly after midnight, and was completely destroyed. Owing to the inflammable nature of the structure, the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →With a view of coping with bush fires in the Timbreboagie (Narromine) Shire, and to assist landholders to fight bush fires, the following proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broek out in a storeroom at the factory of Rose's White Ant Exterminator in Station-street Arncliffe yesterday and the room and its contents was severely damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FORBES, Wednesday.--A series fire occurred at Eugowra last night as the result of which Kerr's billiard room and shop, Langford's shop and dwelling, and Mrs. Maher's unoccupied shop…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →HOUSTON, (Texas), Thursday.—Additional details of the disastrous fire here show that relief committee are operating with a view to amaliorating the distress occasioned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HOUSTON (Texas), Wednesday Evening.--Flames have swept the eastern section of Houston City, destroying 25 blocks. Thousands of persons are now homeless, and scores of big…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HOUSTON (Texas), Wednesday Evening.—A dis[?] fire occurred here the flames sweeping the eastern section of the city. No fewer than twenty-five blocks were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire occurred at Kerosene Bay North Sydney early this morning and two beatsheds with their contents including two fine motor launches were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire has swept the eastern section of Houston city, destroying 25 blocks, and rendering thousands of people homeless. Scores of big manufacturing plants were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BOMBAY, Thursday Evening.--The fire which occurred on the Bombay cotton green, by which £250,000 worth of cotton was destroyed, was the most destructive in India's history…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →An explosion of naphtha was the cause of an outbreak of fire on Thursday morning, at about 9.30, at a building in Station-street, Arncliffe, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Saturday.—The Metropolitan Fire Brigade men struck at noon to-day, and handed to their kits. This leaves only the superintendent, with his officers, to deal with any outbreak…
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