Bush Fires. Precautions by Railway Department
The railway authorities are surprised at the prevailing ignorance in certain quarters as in the precautions which the department takes for the prevention of bush fires…
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Manly Fire Beigade
The Manly Council was informed by the Board of Fire Commissioners at the last meeting, in reply to a request for more men for the local fire brigade, that the application…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Outside Fire Area Westmead's Want
Some time ago the Westmead Progress Association wrote to the Prospect and Sherwood Council asking for that body's cooperation in having Westmead included in…
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When the Westmead Progress Association suggested to the Prospect and [?]wood Council that it should be brought within the metropolitan fire protection area the alderman threw…
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For [?] has been [?] Beard for a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Straying Cows. Prevent Bush Fires. and Keep Away Snakes
A novel application was made in the [?] terbyry Council by 62 petitioners from [?] bowl. It was that the petitioners should [?] allowed to graze their cows on the [?]…
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Two business premises were destroyed by fire at Gasford on Monday morning. The fire started in Eaton's fruit and confectinery business, and quickly spread…
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Wooden premises, of one floor, used as a blind factory by Frederick Sankey, in Coleridge-street, Leichhardt, were badly damaged by fire last night…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.--A fire occurred in the premises of William Brooks and Company, printers and stationers, Elizabeth Street, tonight. The outbreak occurred in a back portion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Fires. Pho[?]us Salt a Dancer
Three [?] fires were discovered in a wheat crop fathered on the share system by W. Paton, of Jeilingloo, Gundagal district, 150 acres of standing crop being destroyed. A man named Waddle, who…
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A fire started in three places in a wheat crop fanned on the halves by W. Paton, of Jellingroo, Gundagai, l50 acres of standing crop being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boot Factory on Fire
A fire broke out last night in James Matthews' boot factory, Yule Street, Marrickville. The building, which is a two-storied weatherboard structure, was well alight when the…
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An outbreak of fire occurred in the heart of the city this evening, in the promises of William Brooks and Co., printers and stationers, Elizabeth-street. The fire occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Factory on Fire. Outbreak at Dulwich Hill
A fire, the cause of which is unknown, seriously damaged the boot factory of James Matthews and Son at Yule-street, Dulwich Hill, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Tram on Fire, Two Women Injured
An outbreak of fire caused some excitement on board a tram car, bound for Zetland, on Monday night. The controller gear box became overheated and burst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Marrickville Boot Factory Damaged. Church Building Saved. Good Wore by Firemen
The fire which did damage to the extent of about £1000 at Messrs James Mathews and Sons boot factory in Yule-street, Marrckville, last night, went dangerously close to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MISADVENTURES. (Continued from Previous Column.) Railway Bridge on Fire. a Big Span Near Narrabri
The N.S.W. Railway Commissioners have received a report that the seven-span railway bridge between Turrawan and Tibbereaa, a wooden structure near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Canon Fires Some Shots
The Rev. Canon Aildis, "Westmead, wrote to Sherwood Council asking the council to secure a telephone service at May's Hill, which was badly needed. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The roar portion of All three floors of the hardware and brushware house of Thomas' Mitchell and Co., Lonsdale Street, were severely damaged by fire, this…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Amusements. "Under Fire,"
The reason of the drama of the war at the Criterion exemplifies in a remarkable way what the modern stage can achieve in carrying audiences out of themselves. The author of "Under Fire" has not striven for heroics…
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