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Added to the other disasters of the nation a fire has broken out in constantinople, and is spreading with great rapidity. Already the fire is threatening to consume…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From our heights on the ranges we can look down on the fire country lying south and east of us, to see the long curling and whirling smoke wreaths filling overy chasm and valley;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The heat of Tuesday was, to some extent, due to another widespread outbreak of bush fires in all directions round Sydney. Miles of fencing were destroyed, hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →[?] played havoc with large tracts of [?] and miles of [?] suburbs on Tuesday. A very large blaze broke out in the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LISMORE, Tuesday. -- The residence of J. Nixon, of Gundurimba, was totally, destroyed, with contents, by fire on Saturday afternoon, while the family were in town. No idea can be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The strenuous work of the fire brigades to-day prevented a disastrous blaze in Bourke-street, Melbourne, when Messrs. Anglian and Company's storeroom and refrigerating plant…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Constable Lawless had an exciting chase after a man early Tuesday morning. He called to a man bolting down a lane near Quay-street to stop, but still the suspected villain had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday Evening. -- Fire threatens the Mosque of St. Sophia. No fewer than 100 houses and shops have already been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The election of a member of the Board of Fire Commissioners by the municipal and shire councils mentioned in part 2 of the Act was held yesterday. Mr. Hugh Shedden…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Hornsby Council, has decided, to make application to the Fire Brigades Board to, establish a proclaimed fire district in the suburban portion of the shire. On the president's motion, it was further, decided to purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly after 10.30 a.m. to-day large tongues of flame were seen issuing from the roof of the premises occupied by Messrs. W. A. Angliss and Co., shipping and family…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The irritating heat yesterday was in itself irritable. There as only needed a match to produce a flare. As it happened, several persons obliged the element, "light thrown down…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →By the brave action of a fourteen-year-old boy named Lazarus Kaiser the lives of two children, a girl aged five and a boy aged four, were caved in a fire that broke out in a furrier's shop, 28 White Lion-street, Bishopsgate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred at Central Wyalong, resulting in a four roomed weatherboard Courage, the property of Charlotte Brooklyn, and occupied by Mrs. Martin, being completely destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, situated in the bush off Pittwater-road, Brookvale, near Manly, was completely destroyed by fire last night The place which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire which is raging in the city threatens to extend to the Mosque of St. Sophia. One hundred houses and shops have already been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The election of a member of the Board of Fire Commissioners by the councils of the municipalities and shires, took place yesterday. The result was announced at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire, the origin of which is at present unknown, occurred in a nine-roomed house at Mary's Hill, Parramatta, late on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The [?] which was reg[?] in the city has [?] been ex[?]. The famous mosque of St. [?], which was seriously threatened, has been saved…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →After the terrille heat of yesterday a bush fire broke out in the western end of the village at about five o'clock. Several residences were in imminent danger, and had it not…
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