A Country Fire
GANMAIN, Saturday.--A fire occurred at Mr. John Brill's property last evening, two stacks of bay and a chaff cutter being destroyed. The fire was caused by a spark from the funnel…
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City Fire. Business Premises
Another fire occurred in Sussex-street on Sunday morning, when portion of premises eynod by Messrs. R. H. Gordon was gutted, and slight damage done to his bulk store off…
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A timely discovery prevented Simbllst and Co.'s furniture factory, in Beecham-lane, off Reservoir-street, Surry-hills, being burnt out on Saturday afternoon. When the brigade…
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WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--A serious outbreak of fire occurred at the East Greta Coal Company's No. 1 tunnel at East Greta this morning, with the result that the poppet-head…
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Someone telephoned the Are brigade on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock to alarm it about a fire which had broken out in Beecham-lane, off Resorvoir-street, Surry Hills…
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Word was received from Bast Greta. this morning that good progress has been made with the work of fighting the fire in that fire, and It [?]ys considered that it will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Escaping the Flames. Minimising Fire Dangers. Practical Scheme Suggested. Linking City Blocks
Fire has ravaged so many buildings and has claimed so many lives that it is a matter for wonder that so little really effective work has been done in the way of Are prevention…
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The are which broke out in No. 1 tunnel or East Greta Colliery yesterday Morning, proved more serious than was at first expected. There were no indications of fire at 5.30, but…
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A bush fire broke out yesterday morning at Brookvale, and but for the prompt action of a local resident (Mr. Harry Moran) the Are might have assumed a serious aspect. Moran's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Bush Fires. Blaze at Ryde. Six Orchards Damaged
A different Kind of holiday from that spent by the ordinary person was experienced by the members of the various suburban fire brigades yesterday, for the firemen were called out to…
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Yesterday was remarkable for the number of grass and bush fires that occurred. A grass fire at Lill[?]y-street, Enfield, was responsible for the destruction of 30 panels…
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WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--There were no fresh developments to-day in connection with the fire in No. 1 Tunnel, East Greta Colliery, and everything is now as satisfactory as could…
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A fire broke out this morning on premises occupied by Harold Wise, sewing machine agent, at 327 Darling-street, Balmain. A quantity of rubbish was burning in the…
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Following the remarks in our last issue with regard to the unprotected large business premises round Melbourne, we note Mr. W. B. Grose, Ex-President of the Country Fire Brigades Board, has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Devastating Fires. An Anniversary Day Record
Monday was one of the high days in the fire fiend's calendar [?if regard by had to the number and extent of the outbreaks that occurred on thai day…
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The smell of [?] from premises of [?] machine [?] to the local…
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Considerable damage was wrought by a are which broke out about midday yesterday inn a tobecconist's shop. kept by Mr. Applell. The flames soon…
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A disastrous fire broke out at midday in Mr. Appell's tobacconist's shop, which was gutted. The flames spread to Mrs. Swain's Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire on Farm. Ganmain
At Mr. John Brill's farm, Ganmain, on Saturday afternoon, while chaficutting was proceeding, a spark from the engine set alight a stack of newly-cut chaff. The flames spread…
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