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HOBART, Sunday.--The recent dry, hot weather has caused a considerable number of bush fires round the city, which culminated in a big outbreak on Mount Wellington yesterday. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire broke out in [?] last nigh, and two business places were destroyed. The flames were discovered in the premises of the Direct Export Company, and they had a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire occurred last night on the premises of Mr. W. Easery a carpenter and builder of Norwood who stores light umber on an [?] The fire broke out underneat, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MORUYA, Monday. -- The sawmill at Tomakin was destroyed by fire on Friday night. The damage is estimated at £1000. The mill was the property of a company. It is not yet known…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shortly after midnight the Gladesville Fire Brigade received a call to a fire at Tennyson-road, Gladesville. The brigade to the number of eight out of the full strength of [?] under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury asks me it, in me event of his homestead suffering damage in consequence of a fire spreading from his neighbor's property, be could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire Brigades Employees' Union has elected the following officers: --President Mr. S. Spence: vice-president, Mr. H. Grimes; treasurer, Mr. W. Pearce; secretary, Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A fire broke out in the large grainshed owned by Messrs. Taylor Bros., in Pitt-street. One of the employees, a few minutes after 6 o'clock, was walking out of the place when…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Harvard Glassen, an employee of Taylor Bros., Ltd., produce merchants, No. 44 Pitt-street, City, made a timely discovery of fire in a shed at the rear of the company's promises…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Some compiotion was caused amongst the passengers on a Bellevue-Hill-bound tram at 11.39. last night, when, in Glenmore-road, pear Gurner-street, one of the cars caught…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire which occurred at Taylor's Limited, produce [?] at 447 Pitt-street, Hay-market, on Monday night [?] damage to the extent of about £[?]00 before being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A bush fire broke out on Mount Wellington, near Hobart (Tas.), on Saturday afternoon, and quickly assumed-alarming proportions. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage to the extent of about £20,000 was caused by a fire that occurred at Messrs. Mackenzie and Son's stores, Manilla, on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The suffragettes in Blackburn, Lancashire, created a great scare last night. In the city park is a huge, cumbersome cannon, which was captured from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flour mills situated near the railway station, a mile and a half from West Wyalong, the properly of Messrs. Crago and [?]were destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ABERDEEN Tuesday. -- A fire broke out this morning in St. Joseph's Convent. The flumes were detected issuing from the kitchen by several borders, who immediately raised the alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →LONDON, Tuesday. -- The German barque Henriette, bound for Melbourne, caught fire at Fredrikstad, Norway. The outbreak was extinguished. The damage is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Last night the phosphorus magazine in the premises of A. M. B[?]ckford, cordial manufacturer, Waymouth-street, took fire. When the firemen were removing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,âIt is interesting to read in yesterday's issue that the Town Hall authorities do not think it possible that a fire could originate through electric installation, especially in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News is to hand that a fire broke out at Fredrikstad yesterday on board the German ship Henriette, bound for Melbourne. The outbreak was extinguished, but, the…
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