Watchman's Tale Fires Confused Outbreak Smelt at 3 A.M.
For 10 years, Mr. G. Tumor has been black-watchman in the area of the fire, and during that time he has had to deal with several big outbreaks. He…
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Disastrous Fire. Five Lives Lost at Glasgow
Five persons were burned to death in a fire that destroyed the North British Railway Company's goods stores in Glasgow on Friday last. There ware…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Big Fire at Forest Lodge This Morning
The scene of destruction at Grace Brother's furniture repository, Ross-street and Parrammtta-road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fire Brigade Board. Remarks by Councils' Nominee
Alderman W. Taylor, who has represented the suburban councils on the Board of Fire Commissioners for many years, was present at Monday night's'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echo of P.F.A. FIRE Car and Cycle Collide
Stanley Ernest Green pleaded guilty this morning at the North Sydney Police Court to negligently driving his motor car in Alfred-street, North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grace Bros.' Store Two Floors on Fire Outbreak Quickly Subdued
Six brigades, working on the not[?]break at Grace Bros.' furniture repository at the corner of Ross street and Parramatta-road, quickly had the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Fire Grace Bros.' Factory Early Morning Outbreak Valuable Property Menaced
Considerable damage--the extent of which cannot yet be estimated--was caused by a fire Which broke out in the furniture factory of Grace Bros., Ltd., situated on the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Fires Two Big Stores Badly Damaged Outbreaks at Grace's and Lassetter's Ill-luck or Evil Design ?
Two big fires helped the rising sun to illuminate the city this morning. The furniture depository of Messrs. Grace Bros., at the corner of Ross-street and Parramatta-road, was being eaten up by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HELEN B. Sterling. Series of Misfortunes. Gales and a Fire. Wellington (N.z.)
The sailors of the schooner Helen B. Sterling state that trouble started early in the voyage. Two days after the vessel left Newcastle the gas engine for working the pumps…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Big City Fires Grace Bros.' Furniture Store and Lassetter's Outbreaks Start Early This Morning Firemen Fight Both and Make Remarkably Good Saves
What at first looked like a 2500,000 fire— the outbreak early this morning at Grace Brothers furniture depository at the corner of Parramatta-road and Ross-street—was chocked by the heroic…
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THE SCENE SHOWING SOME OF THE DA MAGE DONE AT MESSRS. GRACE BROS. FURNITURE STORE…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Auburn
The Auburn Fire Bridge received a call on Monday night at 9.45 o'clock to a new trick lock-up shop. occupied by Mr. W. T. Bell, bootmaker. Northnumberland road and owned by Mr. J. Simons,…
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The Premier and Chief Secretary, who is charged with the administration of the Fire Brigades Act. states that the returning officers have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Connexional Fire Insurance
The eleventh annual report to Conference will disclose another successful year in the operations of the fund. Although the last 12 months has proved…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →City Fires. Several Floors Gutted. Heavy Damage
While Sydney was peacefully asleep in the early hours of yesterday morning, the metropolitan fire brigades were making an onslaught on two big city fires, which broke out…
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A fire broke out on the steamer Helmslock at Adelaide on Monday morning. The vessel arrived at Port Adelaide in ballast from Colombo the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ordnance Stores' Fire
In our report of the above fire we stated that when the fire brigade arrived the caretaker (Mr. Turner) had a hydrant at work. Mr. Turner informs us that he is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Damage Yesterday's Serious Fires Brigades' Splendid Work
Both Grace Bros., Ltd., and Lassetter's, Ltd., have suffered heavy loss from the fires which occurred in their premises early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Brigades Board Election of Members
The following nominations have been received for the election, of members on the Fire Brigades Board, representing shires, municipalities, and volunteer fire brigades:--…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Loss by Fire Perth (W.a.)
A fire which broke o[?] early yesterday morning destroyed the premises of the Narrogin Trading and Agency Co. at Narrogin. The damage is estimated at…
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