Big Fire £30,000 Damage Rozelle Factory Destroyed Fire Brigade's Splendid Work
The manufactory of the Ve[?] Company, Limited, in Torry-street, Roselle, was totally destroyed by fire last night. the…
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Country Fire House and Contents Destroyed [?]
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It was stated to-day that the damage done by the fire at the Veneer Co.'s premises, in Terry-street, Rozelle, late yesterday afternoon, is estimated at…
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A fire, resulting in damage estimated at about £20,000, occurred at the timber-yard and works of the Vencer Company, at Rozelle, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ventura's Mails Damage by Fire Major Portion Saved Melbourne
The Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) to-day gave additional details concerning the damage to the Australian mails which came by the Ventura,…
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It is estimated that the loss occasioned by the destruction of the Veneer Co.'s buildings, etc., in Terry-street, Rozelle, on Friday night, will run to £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Exciting Fire in Elizabeth Street Premises Last Night
Excitement was caused at 148 Elizabeth-street, City, last night when premises occupied by Mr. R. N. Pascos, dentist, and Sister Vi[?]nard, masscuss, blazed up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Persons Injured in Explosion of Gas Fire Follows in a House at Redfern
Mrs. Ford and D. Lowe, a plumber engaged on the gas fittings of a house in Walker-street, Redfern, were injured by an explosion of gas, which occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Emus and Kangaroos Give Alarm of Fire. Bomberry Township Narrowly Escapes Destruction. MOLONG
The recent rains failed to entirely extinguish bushfires in the Bomberry district, and some have broken out afresh, raging over a wide area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in the City. Quickly Controlled by Firemen. Dangerous Block in Elizabeth-street Menaced
A fire, discovered about 8.30 last night, menaced the Elizabeth-street corner of Market-street. A strong force of the M.F.B., under Chief Officer Sparkes, was…
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On Saturday night a fire was discovered in the premises known as Bristol House, Elizabeth-street, city. The building is close to Market-street, and but for the smart work of…
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Through a quantity of spirit coming is contact with a light, a fire broke out in a workshop at the rear of the ground [?] of the residences of Dr. H. E. R…
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When the recent rain brought the Goodradigbee River down in flood at Wee Jasper (N.S.W.), it was noticed that thousands of fish, from 3-in. long…
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A fire, supposed to have been caused by a light accidentally dropped, brose out last night in the grocer's shop of Sing Kee and Company. In…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Careless Use of Fire. Berrigan
At the Urana Police Court, Rupert Black, driver of a traction engine, was charged with alleged careless uae of fire, whereby between 7000 acres and 8000 acres of grass and nine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Destroys Thousand Sheep. Wellington (N.z.)
Fire swept over about 3000 acres of tussock country near Lyttelton, and destroyed nearly a thousand sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cause of Fires a Defective Engine the Proved Cause of Loss. a Broken Spark-arrester
It has been proved beyond doubt thai the recent destructive bush-fires in the districts west and north-west of Ballarat (Vic.) were caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peat Fires. Swamp Lands Destroyed. Dry Season Disaster
About 600 acres of swampy lands have been destroyed in the Casino district as the result of peat or turf fires. With the drying up of the swamps the turf layer forming the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Hard" Fires Ship and Basement Troubles When Coal Burns for Weeks Methods of Extinction
To a firelighter on apparently ordinary fire may at any time turn out a veritable "box of tricks." Some fires which look easy to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sensational Fire
An extraordinary scene of flood and fire Was witnessed about 6 o'clock, when the factory of the Barnet Glass Rubber Company. Footscray, caught fire. Thus, while the streets…
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