Exciting Time For the Fire-fighters on Blazing Dorset Cargo Destroyed London, Thursday Evening
Exciting scenes were witnessed in Glasgow Harbor early this morning, when a fire broke out on the Federal Steam Navigation…
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Fire in Hotel
A fire broke out in the drawing-room of the Palace a Hotel in Bayest., Watson's Eay, early to-day. The Vaucluse Woollahra and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Park Fire
In "The Daily Telegraph" report of the recent fire which destroyed the old totalisator in the St. Leger enclosure at Victoria Park, it was stated that Mr…
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CESSNOCK.--Cessnock Colliery was thrown idle today owing to the manager dismissing two miners for falling to report a fire which occurred in their…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Great Fires of the Past. Lights of Other Days
Thanks to the efficiency of the Fire Brigade. London is scarcely likely to suffer such a disaster as that which devastated the town in 1666…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fireman's Good Work at Mayfield Fire
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--A fire in a hoot shop occupied by Harry Park, in Mayfield, was damaged by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Fighter Jackson and Trip to Europe
It was rumored in fire-fighting circles that Chief Officer Jackson would proceed on a semi-official visit to Europe in May to make a thorough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spectacular Fire Gas Container Ignites MELBOURNE
One of the most spectacular blazes in the history of Melbourne occurred at the Melbourne Gas Company's container at Macauley Street, North Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on the Dorset London, March 21
The owners of the steamer Dorset, in which a fire broke out at Glasgow, informed the Australian Press Association that they believed the ship was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flaming Gas Spectacular Fire Gasometer Burns Melbourne
Flames 300 yards long shot from a red hot gasometer with nearly 3,000,000 cubic feet of gas in it, and terrified North Melbourne late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on the Dorset. Extensive Damage. London, March 20
Setetal firemen [?] overcome by smoke in a fire on the steamer Dorset at Glasgow early this morning. They had to enter the hold with [?]s round [?]eir waists, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Gasometer Set on Fire Sparks From Electric Machine Nearly Cause Tragedy--contents of Three Tanks Destroyed. Flames 200 Feet High
MELBOURNE, Friday.--A Spectacular fire which caused the residents in the vicinity much anxiety for over an hour occurred at North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades' Art Union Drawing on Thursday Night
The Fire Brigades' Hospital Art Union will be drawn in the Town Hall next Thursday night. The drawing will be the chief incidental to a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Coal Mine Disaster Averted "Might Have Been Another Bell-bird"
CESSNOCK, Saturday.—Two miners, R. Robson and his son William, were working in No. 1 tunnel of the Cessnock colliery, and at about 2 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Week-end Fires
The spectacle of the Headquarters Fire Brigade engines racing up Oxford Street, City, in the torrential rain late on Saturday night caused no little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Blaze Three Shops Destroyed Cessnock
Early this morning fire destroyed three brick shops in Vincent Street, Cessnock. The premises were occupied by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Blaze Offices Damaged Loss by Water
A blaze in a big four-storied building at 187-191 Clarence Street, City, last night, caused damage estimated at several thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Fires Caused by the Rain
During the cownpour on Saturday night two fires were caused through water coming into contact with unslaked time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Devastates City of Manila
MANILA, March 21.--Nearly a million pesos damage was done by fire on Saturday night in the Escolta, the Principal business thoroughfare of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Fire. Clarence-street Building Damaged
Early last night considerable damage was done by a fire which broke out in a large fourstory building, 187-191 Claronce-st, occupied by Spicers and Dotmold, Ltd., papermakers…
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