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From circumstances connected with the destruction by fire of a house at Darling Point-road, opposite Etham-avenue, shortly after 1 o'clock this morning, the police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Between 1 and 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon, when the heat was intense, a large volume of smoke arose away in the bush, In the vicinity of what in known as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NARROMINE, Tuesday.--On Friday night lightning' set fire to "Pine Dene," the property of Mr. Bert Monk, where some hundreds of acres were burnt, including fences…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Imagining that a burglar bad broken into the house. Mrs. Ethel Shawcross. who was stopping with a friend, Mrs. Carl Wilkie. at the latter's home, "Stephans," at 64…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The two-storeyed residence of Mr. C. Wilke, 64 Darling Point-road, was burnt out at about 2.30 o.clock this morning. When the alarm was given various city fire stations turned…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Messrs. Robinson's motor garage was the scene of a destructive fire this morning and for a time the buildings in the locality were in grave danger of destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chief-Officer Sparkes, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, made a statement yesterday regarding the allegations of apathy which have recently been made against the Bathurst Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the meeting of the Hunter's HTH Council, the Town Clerk reported that on sunday last he received a communication that a fire was raging in Mount-street, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A big Are occurred at Messrs. Robinson Bros. motor garage this morning about 4 o'clock. Six cars belonging to the Arm were, considerably damaged, as well as a mail car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At midday on Monday a fire broke out at Mountain Crook, near Germanton, about 16 miles from Culcairn, and did much damage to crops and grass. Mr. B. T. Mullnvey lost…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CULCAIRN, Wednesday.--The bush fires which was raging over a large area of wheat and grass country on the south-west side of Germanton, was got under control last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →PERTH, Wednesday.--A fire broke out yesterday evening in the yard of the now Telephone Exchange buildings, Murray-street, which was crowded with packing-cases. The fierce blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At a late hour this afternoon a fire broke out in a large house, occupied by Mrs. William Perry, at the corner of Breakfast Creekroad, and Cintra-road and Jordan-terrace,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A house owned by Mr. Edward Booth, and occupied by Mr. Jas. Collins, was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The occupant, an ged man, was alone, and but for the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Within a few doors of the George street west Fire. Station, shortly after 4 o'clock this morning, the Sunshine Buildings, owned by Mr. Hugh V. M'Kay, manufacturer of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the inquest into the Portsmouth Dockyard fire of a fortnight ago. when a large amount of damage was done, a verdict was returned to the effect that where was not sufficient evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →James Watson, who was the cause of Constable MacDonald, of Chelsea, being forced to use his revolver on Monday, was charged at the Cheltenham Police Court to-day with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →KEMPSEY, Wednesday.--Early this morning a fire broke out in Robinson Brothers' motor garage, in Smith-street. Six large motor-cars were destroyed, nearly all the tools and working…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The new telephone exchange in Murraystreet, which has been erected for a considerable time, but which is still unoccupied owing to the incomplete stage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A fire occurred about 4 this morning in Smith-street, in Robinson Bros.' Motor Garage, which is next door to the Royal Hotel. The outbreak occurred in part of the…
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