Fire at Wellington. Wellington
A fire broke out at 5.30 on Friday morning in Pepper and Thomas' general store, Percy-street, which was soon a mass of flames, and gutted in a short space of time. Mrs. Laby's fruit…
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Sulphur on Fire Street Blocks Burned
As a result of a collision between a cart and a motor lorry in Cleveland-street, Redfern, to-day, a fire broke out among some sulphur, which was on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires in West Attributed to Mice DUBBO
The epidemic of fires continues in the west, especially in the farming districts. The latest victim is Mr. J. Walsh, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Attributed to Mice. Narradri
On Saturday night a small wooden cottage occupied by A. Stafford was burnt to the ground. Nothing was saved. The buliding and property were owned by the executors of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Board Farrer Resigns Dual Offices Incompatible
Mr. Farrer, Minister for Labor and Industry, has resigned his position as chairman of the Fire Brigades Board. There was some criticism in political…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Heart of City Several Buildings Damaged ADELAIDE
A fire occurred in the heart of the city last night, and while several buildings were badly damaged, a fine save was made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Shops on Fire Outbreak at Annandale Good Save by Brigades
Three shops and dwellings were damaged by a fire which broke out shortly before 2 p.m. to-day. When Mr. Walter Lindon, who has a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Annandale
A fire broke out in a tobacconist's shop, occupied by Cyril Bible, in Parramatta-road, near Nelson-street. Annandale, yesterday afternoon. Before the flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Not Suspicious Fire at Annandale
The fire which destroyed the tobac-conist's shop occupied [?] bible, in Parramatta-road, [?] yesterday, was at first [?] suspiciously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Macksville. Macksville
On Sunday morning at 3 o'clock William Woodlands, hairdresser, who resided in a cottage near the showground, was awakened by a crackling noise, and discovered flames…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. Farrar. Resigns From Fire Board
It was announced yesterday by Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C. (Minister for Labour and Industry) that he had resigned his position as chairman of the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Fire Board Mr. Farrar's Resignation
Mr. E. H. Farrar, Minister for Labor and industry, has resigned his seat as president of the Fire Board. This is in keeping with the attitude of Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mice Blamed For Narrabri Fire NARRABRI
A small wooden cottage [?] upled by Mr. A.Stafford was b[?] to the ground on Saturday night.Nathing was saved. The building and [?] were owned…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Barmedman Convent. Destroyed by Fire
A fire at Barmedman on Saturday night destroyed the convent and adjoining, school. The flames had a fierce hold before the alarm was given. The Sisters of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Chatswood's Luck Fire Brigade at Last
Chatswood residents may sleep in peace in the future, for as a result of a decision at the meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners to-day, they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Burnt Fire From Under Copper
Through being burnt at her home yesterday. Annie Nicholson, aged 79, of Darvall-street, St. Leonards, is in a critical condition in the Royal North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Families Perish Tragic Fire in Malaga LONDON
A message from Malaga states that a lire broke out at 1 a.m. in a building occupied by a number of Government departments…
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About 7 o'clock last night a fire occurred at Gladstone Street, Bexley. The premises consisted of a six-roomed cottage occupied by Mr. Taylor, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Pyrmont Police Making Inquiries
Sergeant Diamond (Pyrmont) and Detectives Pickard and McEntee (Clarence-street) are investigating the cause of a fire which broke out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Fiend's Ravages Oil Works Ablaze London District in Peril
A fire broke out at Capel and Leonard's petrol distillery at Hackney Wick, London on Tuesday sight and [?] fire [?] from all parts of…
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