Granville Suspicious Fire
A fire, which is generally regarded as being of a suspicious nature, broke out at a dwelling, No. 23 Marsh-street, Granville, on Sunday night last, about a…
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Fire at Paddington
John Lillye, the occupier of a grocer's shop in Oatley-road, Paddington, was badly burned in attempting to put out a fire which broke out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Epidemic Are They Accidents ? More Precautions Conference Yesterday
Though they have no definite evidence, there is a feeling amongst police and fire chiefs that the alarming increase in outbreaks of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Fires. Prevalence in Sydney. Official Action. Strict Investigation
In view of the seriousness of the fires that have occurred lately, Mr. Jackson, chief officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, has considered it necessary that…
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AN outbreak of fire in Sydney has an extraordinary effect on newspaper reporters. The "S.M. Herald," for instance,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homestead Destboyed by Fire Wellington (N.s.w.)
Mr. J. Porton, of Ponto, near Wellington, sustained a heavy loss last night, when his homestead was destroyed by fire, together with the contents, the only thing saved being…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Bush Outrage Woman Tied to Tree House Set on Fire Maryborough (Q.)
Particulars of a sensational attack on a woman, and an attempt to destroy a house by fire, in the Gayndah district, were received last night by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ted to Tree Woman's Plight Homestead Set on Fire Sensational Story Maryborough
Particulars of a sensational attack on a woman and an attempt to destroy a bush homestead by fire, were reported last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Carnival Events for Draught Horses
Well-known Jockeys will ride strange mounts at the Fire Brigade Carnival, which will be held at the Show Ground on Saturday, February. 23. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gardens of Fire Manly's Carnival Night Gondolas and Flambeaux
Green stards-- Puce moons-- Pink planets-- What Mr. Beckett saw when Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Fire Smoke Hampers Brigades Big Blaze Averted
Fire last night caused considerable damage to the two lower floors aud Mk contents of a four-storeyed brick building in Stewart Lane, off Bathurst Street…
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The remarks of Mr. Edmund S. Paul, managing director of Schweppes', Ltd., on Saturday, should be heeded by all politicians who place the good of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SHOP - BREAKERS Constable Fires Shot
Constable England, while on patrol in Ramsay Road, Haberfield, early on Saturday morning disturbed two shopbreakers…
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Shortly before 11 o'clock last night a fire broke out on the ground floor of a building of four floors, facing Stowart-lane, off Bathurst-strect, city…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Campsie
A fire broke out in a produce store at the corner of [?]-street and Canterbury-road Campsie, early to-day. When the Campsie [?] arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Good Save by Fire Brigades Bathurst Street Blaze Caught in Nick of Time --Book-binders' Premises Suffer. a Difficult Task
Flames darted across Stewart Lane at the side of Dalwood Chambers, Bathurst Street, shortly after 11 o'clock last night…
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A correspondent, signing himself "Fuse." In a letter to the "Herald," replies to the criticism of his statement that the casue of most outbreaks of fire is faulty electrical work…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Mysterious Fire" Says Parramatta Coroner
"It is impossible to say how this fire occurred. It is very mysterious." said the Parramatta Coronor (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) after hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Windsor. Power-house Destroyed
In consequence of a fire, which broke out at quarter to 3 o'clock this morning, the power-house at Windsor, which supplies the township with light and pumps the local water…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire on a Train. Brisbane
When running between Bowen and Ayr on Wednesday night, the mail van on the Brisbane mail train caught fire. Owing to the promptness of the train crew, the outbreak…
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