Firemen in Peril Lives Endangered Blaze at Petersham
Firemen who attended a blizo at the Petersham Markets early this morning unknowingly run a terrible risk. They worked on the ground floor under a…
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A Small Fire
About 5.15 on Sunday morning a fire broke out in the dressing shed attached to Mr. Met[?]alf'[?] bakery, corner of High and Station Streets. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beach Fire Stories
"Why is he black?" asked the smallest Treasure Seeker suddenly. He was alluding to the handsome savage whom you will see elsewhere on the Island…
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The Chief Officer of New South Wales Fire Brigades wrote to Cabra-Vale Council, thanking the residents for their appreciation of the splendid services…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canadian Pioneer Damage by Fire AUCKLAND
A survey of the damage by fire to the steamer Canadian Pioneer showed that No. 1 hold was undamaged, and the cargo will be reloaded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Motor 'Buses Destroyed by Fire NEWCASTLE
Two motor 'buses were destroyed by fire, in a motor garage at Carrington, early this morning. Harry Evans, 17, employed an greater by the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Save by Fire Brigade Clarence-St. Outbreak
Prompt action by the Fire Brigrades prevented what might have been a big fire this afternoon. About 1.15 p.m. Fire Brigade Head…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Poets Fire Brigade the War Song of the Staff Versifiers
WITH our helmets on the wall And our fountain pens in rest We are waiting for the call (There's a dull gleam in the west!)…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Irish Rebels Threat in the North Fire-bugs' Campaign London, Friday Evening
The Northern Government of Ireland has received information that the Republicans are preparing a great incendiary campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Near Mudgee Mudgee
Bush fires are reported from several parts of the district. At Goolma a grass fire has burnt out 800 acres and miles of fencing. Properties belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze at Manly Two Shops Burnt Out Excitement on the Corso Sensational Wind-up to Annual Carnival
Fireworks were one of the most attractive features at Manly carnival last night—the last of the annual festival— but enormous crowds of visitors and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Country
Last year 819 fires were attended by New South Wales fire brigades in the country, or 268 more than during the previous year. The most serious were…
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Spontaneous combustion was the cause of a fire on the sixth floor of Lawson House, Kent-street, early yesterday afternoon. A quantity of leather…
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A fire broke out in a room occupied by Corrall and Paulin, leather workers, on the seventh floor of Lawson House, Clarence-street, shortly after 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Corso Excitement for Carnival Crowd Shops Destroyed Revellers Hamper Firemen
Excitement ran riot amongst the thousands of people on the Corso, Manly, lasts night, when a fire broke out shortly after 6, and s[?]ept over five shops, two of which were badly damaged. SO great was the crowd that it was…
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"All Nations"-street, Suva, which was practically burnt out on Saturday night. Nearly every nation under the sun was represented in…
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SUVA, Sunday.--A fire occurred in Cumming Street, Suva, last night, by which all the south side of the street was destroyed and half the north side…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fifty Fires Melbourne
Over fifty fires in the vicinity of Melbourne were attended by the brigades to-day. They kept the firemen busy, but were all small, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIRES in the Country. Forbes
A large weatherboard cottage the property of Mr. Chris Markworth, was destroyed by fire on Friday at Riverside, near Forbes. The house was insured in the Ocean Accident and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Station Wanted
Steps are being taken by Epping and district residents to secure a fire station and appliances for the town. At present Epping's nearest brigade is…
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