City Fire
Under this heading yesterday we gave an account of a fire which occurred in a building at the corner of Kent and Drultt streets. Gowing Bros., who were mentioned, now…
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One Reason Why the Home Fires Are Not Kept Burning
When times are bad the poorer class, whose lot is cast amid the restrictions of Sydney, are inclined to direct an envious eye upon their country cousins, and compare positions. Those that do not know the advantages and disadvantages obtaining in both situations, and those…
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A fire was discovered a 10 o'clock last night, in a two-storeyed building in [?] street Redfern, occupied by the Austral Fern company. The [?] had a firm hall who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Acid Splashes Firemen Redfern Factory Burnt Out
The Austral Fern Co.'s factory in Elizabeth-street, Redfern, was burnt out last night, the damage done being estimated at about £600…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Redfern Fire
A fire occurred last night in a two-story building in Elizabeth-street, Redfern, and occ[?]ied by E. R. Snow, Austral Fern Company. Th[?] building and contents were severely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Moree. Moree
About 8 o'clock this morning a fire brok[?] out in the rear building, comprising the servants' rooms of Tattersalls Hotel. Owing to the well-directed exertions of the local fir[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Fire in Sydney. Heavy Rain Assists Fireman
Sha[?] before ten o'clock on tuesday night a Are broke out in a four-storeyed brick building in Druitt S treet, Sydney. Heavy rain [?] the fire brigadr and in a [?] time the fire was put…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires Cannon at Distance
A COMPANY has been formed in Christiana, to exploit an invention of Lieut.-Col. Frithiof Anderson for the tel-electric control of cannon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire
On Good Friday night the cottage in Sorrell-street. Parramatta North, occupied by Mr. J. McKay, linotype operator on "The Argus" staff, was burnt to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pennant Hills Fire
A private dwelling owned and occupied by Mr. Arthur King, in Church-street, West Pennant Hills, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. It was a building of two floors,…
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While standing over the kitchen fire at her parents' residence. Charles-street, En more, this morning, Patty Spence, aged 13, was severely burned about the body and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trouble in Bulgaria. Troops Fire on Crowd
LONDON. Friday.--The Athens correspondent or the "Daily Telegraph" states that enormous crowds paraded the streets of Sofia and Burgas, carrying a real skull and crossbones,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire in Grocer's Shop
A fire broke out in a grocer's shop at the corner of Eveleigh and Vine streets, Redfern, at half-past 9 last night. The occupier of the premises, who lives, in the dwelling…
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There are indications that the German retreat is extending. Fires have been observed in the direction of Lens…
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A fire occurred on Saturday night in a grocer's shop at the corner of Eveleigh and Vine streets, Redfern. The fiames were extinguished by the Redfern Fire Brigade. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Explosions and Fires
Explosions and fires in the German lines behind Lens, together with some fires in the town itself, were interpreted to mean that the Germans have begun the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Terang (Vic.)
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A fire at Terang to-day destroyed a boarding house occupied by Mrs. Slattery. Three adjoining buildings were also destroyed, including a storage depot for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Woolwich Arsenal
A Press Bureau message states that a fire broke out at Woolwich Arsenal this morning, but there was no loss of life, and but slight damage was done…
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When a weatherboard shop and dwelling five rooms, occupied by Miss L. Moffatt, confectioner. in Tennyson-road, Mortlake, caught alight about 5 o'clock this morning. Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Fires. Coolamon
A fire occurred in the principal business block at 5 o'clock this morning. The outbreak was first observed by the nightwatchman in a boot shop, occupied by Mr. L…
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