£12,000 Damage by Fire
WELLINGTON, Thursday.--A fire at Ekotahuna destroyed Hubert and Co.'s large bulk stores and Hughes's stable and plant, including motor vehicles. Several other promises…
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Disastrous Fire in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
Damage estimated at £12,000 was caused by a fire which swept through the towa of Eke[?], in the Wairarapa district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riot at Derry Armored Cars Fire at Crowd How Prisoners Were Released Cabinets Vacillation Condemned London, Thursday Night
In the House of Commons to-day replying to Mr. Clynes (Lab.), Mr. Bonar Law read a message from Lord French, stating that following the…
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PERTH, Friday.--A horse box on a goods train running from Kalgoorlie to Perth caught fire from an engine spark between Woolundra and Northam…
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A Grinnell sprinkler attached to the factory of Robert Harper and (Co., Ltd., Bathurst-street, gave the alarm at fire headquarters yesterday. The…
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There were two outbreaks of fire in bedrooms yesterday. At Molong private hospital, Forbes- street, Darlinghurst, there was a blaze…
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A grocer's shop, occupied by Lewis Goldstein in Shepherd-street, Darllagton, was severely damaged by fire early this morning Mr. Goldstein, who lives in…
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A disastrous fire occurred yesterday morning, a motor and vehicle garage, stables, and bulk stores, owned by Messrs. Chapman and Sons, being totally destroyed. The fire…
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GOSFORD, Monday.—A disastrous fire occurred yesterday morning, when the motor and vehicle garage, stables, and bulk stores owned by Chapman and Sons wore totally destroyed…
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When the big cargo steamer Tropic, of the Liverpool White Star Line, put back to Capetown on account of a fire in the bunkers, it was thought that the…
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At a fire which broke out tins morning in the upholsteing factory of W. Crowe and Co., Latrobe-street, several workmen were in danger of being…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.— Excitement was caused by a fire which broke out to-day in the promises ot Messrs. W. Crowle and Company, manufacturing upholsterers, Latrobe Street…
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The Rose Bay [?] Club House was completely destroyed by in this afternoon. The [?] was [?]…
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The French steamer Menes reached Newcastle from Saigon last night, and on arrival reported [?] bunkers to be on fire. The coal is still alight, but the outbreak is under control…
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The splendid clubhouse of the Royal Sydney Golf Club, standing on a grassy eminence overlooking a wide expanse of links on the one side, and Rose Bay on the other, was, with the…
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With the exception, of the billiard-room and office, the picturesque club house on the Royal Sydney Golf Club's links at Rose Bay was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon…
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The following remarkably outspoken messages from its own correspondent in Dublin appeared in the London "Daily News" of Wednesday, February 4:…
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On Monday night last the Hurstville Fire Brigade received a call to a fire at Mr. J. Rogers' hairdressing and tobacconist business in Forest road…
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When a large orchard has been pruned, it is a task to gather the prunings together at some place where they can by barned without damage to…
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THE phrase, "He'll never set the Thames on fire," arose In connection with the temse, a corn sieve, which was worked in former times over the receiver of the sifted flour. An active…
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