Big Fire. Seven Shops Destroyed. Auckland (N.z.)
A fire at Epsom, which destroyed seven shops, did damage to the extent of about £10,000. The Tramway Company's shed was endangered, but was saved by the efforts of…
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Fire Caused by Lime. a Load of Building Material Burned
A waggon loaded with timber for building purposes, belonging to Mr. Walter Dawe, of Young (N..S.W.) was, with its contents, destroyed by fire in a singular…
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A big fire broke out in Flinders-street, Townsville, early this morning, and was not extinguished until damage approximating £30,000 had been caused.. Seven shops were…
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Yesterday a bush fire swept the Plumpton, burning 300 acres of grass belonging to Colonol Pringle and Son, of Oakleigh. Miss Pringle saved a big tract by riding…
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The residence at Winterbourne of Mr. E. Lisle, who recently joined the Light Horse and went to Liverpool camp, has been destroyed by fire…
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TOWNSVILLE, Tuesday.-- Just before 3 o'clock this morning a big fire broke out on the southern side of Flinders Street, in the block between Stoke and Stanley Streets. In this…
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By a fire at Nudgee College this morning a detached building used by servants, and containing ton rooms, was destroyed…
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Early this morning a fire occurred at St. Joseph's Christian Brothers' School. Nudgee. 10 miles from Brisbane. The blaze took place in the servants' quarters, consisting of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Townsville. Damage, £15,000. TOWNSVILLE
In the early hours of this morning a disastrous fire broke out in Flinders-street. The weather at the time was calm. The following premises were destroyed:…
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Owing to one of the drying rooms at Mr. C. Anderson's hat factory in Albion-street, Surry Hills, becoming overheated last night, a fire broke out. Two floors, with contents, were…
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Six Now South Wales fire insurance offices recently cabled to the High Commissioner, Sir George Reldi asking how they could best help in subscribing to the various war funds. The…
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Fire severely damaged the premises occupied by a Anderson, hat Manufacturer, in Albion-street Surry Hills, last night. The fire brigade received the call shortly…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A fire broke out this morning in a detached house belonging to the Nudgee College, The building, which was two storied, and which was used as a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in South Australia
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A fire occurred at Kooringa last night, when the premises of Walker, Bros. Harrop, and Allen were destroyed. The buildings were constructed chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burnt Mutton. Fire at Freezing Works. Wellington
Another fire at the North British freezing works destroyed the offices and freezer, containing 13,000 carcases of mutton…
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A fire at Epsom, Auckland, N.Z., which destroyed seven shops, did damage to the extent of about £10,000. The tramway company's shed was endangered,…
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A fire broke out at Crawford Bros.' hayshed, Moona Plains station. Walcha (N.S.W.), late on Saturday night. The contents, with the adjoining buildings,…
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J. J. McG. writes:—About three weeks ago I saw a smoke rising in my grass paddock, adjoining the railway. I went to where it was and found the railway fettlers looking…
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CONDOBOLIN, Thursday:—A fire last night destroyed the Stables of Tattersall's Hotel. A horse and motor–car were burned, and £100 worth of furniture. The cause of fire is…
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The Royal Hotel, Nelson, has been burned down. A boarder, Frederick Bloomfield, a native of Australia, was found dead among the debris it is reported from Napier that the North…
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