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By, daylight yesterday the scene of Snow's fire was one of ruin and desolation. Huge beams that once bore the weight of floors, twisted iron girders, portions of half fire-eaten…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Up to yesterday morning the metropolitan fire brigades had received no fewer than 27[?] calls for the month of January. This is a record for one month. It is nearly double…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A BOY of nine, Louis Durand, wits the hero at a fire which destroyed his parents' farm near Remiremont (France). While the fire was at its height, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire did considerable damage to the C.S.R. Company's mill at Childers at an early ho[?] this morning. When the outbreak was discovered at 3.30, the whole of the fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →READERS of the cables in the daily papers will remember that the biggest year-end tragedy came from Calumet, Michigan, where a children's Christmas tree…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Twenty-eight years ago--on the night of September 23, 1886--Cameron and Co.'s tobacco factory (which was on the site of Snow's, Ltd., destroyed by fire on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The fine new brick factory of [?]and company. Straw hat manufactures in city-road. South Melbourne, was [?] damaged by fire this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This afternoon a fire broke out also in the front shop of the Empire Theatre building, at Brunswick, occupied by Mr. James Clark as a men's mercery and outfitting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The extraordinary number of fires which have occurred in New South Wales and Victoria recently has slightly alarmed some of the insurance companies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire and water this afternoon damaged the clothing factory, and stock of Messrs. Maurice Artaud and Co., City road, South Melbourne, to the extent of about £15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe and widespread bushfires have occurred during the past week. Miles of fencing and thousands of acres of grass havr been burned. Homesteads have not escaped. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →[?]are which burnt out one shop and damaged [?] this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About [?] Joseph Macnmara, who manages a small grogery business for mrs. Regent [?]…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday morning on the third floor of the Strand arcade, Pitt-Street in rooms occupied by Madame Paprell, corset manufacturer…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A motor car, owned by Messr. Wood Coffils and Co., Ltd., undertakers, of Sydney, caught fire in Arthur street Flemington. yesterday afternoon, but the flames were quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tall buildings have been given some very fantastic names, such as "skypiercers," "skyscrapers," etc. But Mr. E. H. Buchanan sprung a new one on N.S.W. master builders at their annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A five-roomed cottage on the western side of Gunnamatta Bay was destroyed by fire on Saturday night. and the occupants, who were in bed when the outbreak occurred, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Robert George Eakin, 40, was before Mr. Payten, at the Paddington Court to-day, to answer a charge of having on January 29 maliciously set fire to a shop, situate at 126…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The newly-appointed president of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.C., replied on Saturday to criticisms which have lately appeared on the administration of the…
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