A Big Fire in Sydney. a Four-storeved Building Cutted
A [?] Sydney was the scene of ta fire on Friday afternoon, A quantily of rubbish had been deposited in the bottom of the life well, and by some means this…
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Premier Opens Fire. Chatswood's Warm Welcome. Denunciation of P.l.l
Chatswood was considerably excited over the decision of the Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) to open the National Party's campaign at that township. Consequently, when be went there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) Drifting Steamer on Fire. Reid v. Balmain New Ferry Co
Andrew Reld (trading as James Hardle and Co.), Circular Quay, Sydney, claimed £200 from the Balmain New Ferry Co., Ltd., of Erskine-street, Sydney. The plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Factory
A fire occurred in a basket factory in Enmore-road, Newtown, yesterday morning. The premises were occupied by Mrs. Eliza Herman. The shop was destroyed, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Guildford Fire Engine Wanted
The necessity for installing a fire engine at the Guildford fire station in place of the reel has long been felt locally. The condition of the roads makes the pulling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires and Dynamite—-Great Labor Troubles in America
Los ANGELES, U.S.A., Dec.,—Two explosions, followed by the, destroyed here to-day the [?]ewellyn Iron Works and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police and Fire Brigades' Sports
At the Agricultural Ground to-day, the sixth annual Police and Fire Brigades' Sports will be held. The athletic events will be conducted under the rules and patronage of the New South Wales Amateur…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire at Enfield. 150 Bags of Wheat Destroyed
A spark from an engine at the new Enfield railway yards yesterday afternoon set alight to one of the wheat atacks, and before the flames were extinguished 150 bags of grain were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Hades Ltd." Tapping Internal Fires Power That Awaits Exploiting Harnessing Hell for Huns
The tapping of the internal fires of the earth is nearing realisation. The time is not far distant when hot water will be laid on to every household steam to every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Fire in City
A [?] was discovered in the basement of the Government [?] Office, Bridge street, City, on Sunday [?] but was extinguished by the [?] damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Lands Office
A small fire was discovered by the watchman in the basement of the Government Lands Office, in BRidge-street, at 10.21 last night. A wooden garbage box,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Stack on Fire
At about 3 p.. on Friday a fire broke out in a large stack of wheat, owned by the Wheat Board, at the new railway yards at Enticid. Alfred Crowhurst, who was working on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Under Fire How Animals Behave
Bambardments affect different animals in different ways. Dogs, as a rule, show great distress when shells burst near them and nowl piteously. On the other hand, they have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Fire Insurance. Wllington (N.z.)
The business of the State Fire Insurance Ofilce last year established a record. The net profit was £35,690. The accumulated funds amount to £155,958, an increase for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Accident. Occupants Injured. Car Destroyed by Fire. Bathurst, Monday Afternoon
An accident [?] in the total destruction [?] car owned by Mr. [?] narrow escape of the [?] occurred on the Palmer's Oakey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Fire on a Farm. Caused by Lightning
A fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon on Muloney Bros' farm on Round Hill Estate, about seven talles from Culc[?]atn (N.S.W). It was cause by sparke from a mouldering here that had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conflagrations. Fire at Home for the Dying. Wheel-chairs Destroyed
A fire that broke out on Wednesday afternoon at the Home of Peace for Invati[?], at Petersham (Sydney), damaged the back part of the builidng and destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Stand, or I'll Fire!" Early Morning Chase in City
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Petersham
Shortly before 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon an outbreak of fire occurred in a shop occupied by Miss Alfred Manson, a confectioner at 90 Percival-road, Petersham. A…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Zeebrugge Bombed. Explosions and Fires. [?] Tuesday Night
Allied aeroplanes havily [?]…
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