Fire at Longreach. Incendiarism Suspected
About half-past 9 o'clock on Friday night a fire broke out in a store at Longreach occupied by Peter Lec, and owned by Sue Yet. There was no one in the store at…
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Fire at Darlinghurst. Printery and Shops Damaged
A [?] which broke out in the Sydney [?] works, of which Mr. Henry [?] proprietor, at in [?]-street [?] this morning, was not [?]…
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An Athens message states that the Turks have set fire to the town of Vourla, and are persecuting the Greeks, who are taking refuge on the coast. Greek warships have…
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Flames were noticed shortly after 1 o'clock this morning issuing from a window of the Sydney Printing Co.'s works, on the first floor, at 10 Flinders- street, city. The alarm…
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A disastrous fire occurred in Tamworth to-night, when the Olympia Hall and Jensen's Norfolk Hotel in Marius-street, opposite the railway station, were destroyed, together with…
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The olympia Hall and Jo[?] Hotel were burst to the ground last night. The fire started in the hall. [?] south wind. It quickly spread to the…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--A disastrous fire occurred on Sunday morning at the Albion Woollen Mills at Geelong. For the past 18 months these mills have been…
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Following on their first march through the city streets on Monday afternoon, the Fire Brigades' Band will play selections in Martin Place between 4 o'clock and 5 o'clock this…
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Damage to the extent of £200 was caused bye a fire at Mr. Henry. Riddell's printing works at 10 Flinders Street yesterday. The works are situated over two shopes--a tobacconist's…
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Yesterday morning a fire was discovered at premises 10 to 16 Flinders-street, Darlinghurst, which are of brick, and are used by Mr. Henry H. Riddel as a printing…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In connection with the Geelong Woollen Mills fire Senator Pearce was to-day asked whether the Defence Department took measures to protect the woollen…
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At Cookardinia, near Albury, a serious bush fire broke out, travelling nine miles on a twomile front through good farming land, and causing much damage. (wired our Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletic Topics of Moment a Quiet Time Among the Clubs Saturday's Big Carnival at Show Ground Fine Program of 50 Items by the Police and Fire Brigades
A fine program will bid for patronage on Saturday, at the Agricultural Ground, when the annual carnival of the Police and Fire Brigades will be presented. This year an art union…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Athletics. Police and Fire Brigades' Hospital Carnival. St. Patrick's Day Celebration Sports. Western Suburbs Again Down Botany Easily. East Sydney A.a.c. at Rose Bay. Redfern Harriers' Championships. Mozart. Mascot. Soys at the Sports Ground. Notes on the Running
Just as anticipated. the Western Harriers' A.A.C. gave another drubbing down to the boys of the Botany Harriers in the challenge much on the Australian…
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The Federal Coffee Palace and two shops adjoining were destroyed by fire at Westonia on Tuesday night, immediately following another fire, which destroyed Linton's Furniture…
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PARIS, Wednesday--Details of the destruction of the Zeppelin, south of St. Monohould, show that at 8 o'clock in the evening an airship was reported with lights out, struggling against the…
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Bush fires lu the Syneton district (Vic.) have done enurmous damage during the past few days, sued a huresehur-shaped course, burning out 10,000…
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PERTH, Thursday. -- A big fire at Westonia destroyed the Federal Coffee Palace, which was insured for £820 in the Victoria Office, and also two shops…
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The Federal Coffee Palace and two shops adjoining were destroyed by fire at Westonia (W.A.).on Tuesday night, immediately following another fire, which…
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