Retiring Fire-fighters
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 11
The Parramatta Volunteer Fire Brigade, which has given way to the permanent force, has received a communication from the Board of Fire Commissioners, expressing their appreciation of, and thanks for, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newtown's New Fire Station
Evening News · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 3
The new fire station for Newtown, which is to be erected on the site of the present building in Australia-street, is to cost 6500. The structure, which now serves as a station, will,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country News. Fires. a Policeman's Save. Adelong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 10
What might have been a very serious fire was discovered by Constable Conrick on his beat in the main street last night. At the rear of H. E. Merryful's large brick store,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →City Fire. in the Danger Zone
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 9
What threatened to be one of the biggest fires that ever visited Sydney broke out in Roth's-chambers, 176 Pitt-street, on Saturday night, but owing to timely discovery and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Wooden Building. Quickly Controlled. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 10
A fire broken out at 5 o'clock this afternoon in a large weatherboard building of two stories in the contre of a block of buildings on the Scott-street side of the post-office. Within a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The War. Fire at Constantinople. Turkish Warships' Movements. Constantinople, Monday Night
Evening News · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 7
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 7
CONSTANTINOPLE, Sunday Evening.--Two hundred houses were burnt in the neighborhood of the arsenal. Foreign bluejackets helped to extinguish the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Station at Mascot
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 9
A new fire station has just been completed in Coward-street, Mascot to the order of the Board of Fire Commissioners, and it is a great improvement on the unornamental and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Car on Fire
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 5
Vapor spirit coming into contact with flames caused a fire to occur in a motor car at the Central Motor Expert Company's garage at Grosvenor-street, city, shortly after 11 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Who Lit the Fire
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 3
Mr. J. O. Waugh Tenterfield, writes—"There has been some dispute as to he origin of the Country Party, and I have said that whoever started it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Fire Station at Mascot
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4
A new fire station has just been completed in Coward-street, Mascot. The buildings are a great improvement on the unornamental and inconvenient weatherboard structure which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Workhouse. Escape of Inmates
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 7
LONDON, Monday.--The workhouse at Tredegar (Wales) was burnt out last night. The 400 inmates were asleep when the fire was discovered, but all escaped safely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crystal Palace Fire. Request by Assessors. Inquiry to Be Held
The Sun · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 5
An inquiry is to be held into the circumstances connected with the destructive fire at the Crystal Palace, one of the J. D. Williams Amusement Company's theatres…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Workhouse. the Inmates Saved. a Desperate Leap. London. Monday Evening
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 8
There were exciting scenes last night at the workhouse at Tradegar in Monmouthshire. An outbreak of fire occurred in the building, which was burnt to the ground but the 400…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Inquiry
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 19
At the request of the fire assessors, who have completed their investigations in connection with the fire which occurred on New Year's Eve at the Crystal Palace, George-street, an inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Hornsby Fire Scare. Bucket, or Fire Brigade?
The Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 1
As one result of the recent extensive bush fire, which destroyed St. Peter's Church and two houses at Hornsby, a public meeting was held in the local School of Arts Hall last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Fighting in the Northern Suburbs. Some Reminiscuences
Evening News · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 4
Although asking recent years there has been a considerable extension of the fire brigade system in the northern suburbs, it cannot be claimed by the most optimistic that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand. Bush Fires Raging. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 7
Bush fires are widspread in the Dannevirko district, which is smoke-enveloped. A gale yesternight fanned the flames afresh, and several homesteads were burned. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Costly Traction Engine. Causes Bush Fires. Shire Council's Responslbility. Wagga
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 5
The Mitchell Shire Council (Wagga) finds itself in a somewhat serious difficulty with regard to the use of the traction engine during the summer months. Recently a bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House Burnt Out. Port Macquarie
The Sun · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 11
Captain Messett, of the steamer Macquarie, lost his home and household effects by fire last night…
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