City Fire Checked
A good save was [?] when a fire broke out on the [?] of Manning Chambers [?] near Liverpool—street. [?] The…
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Petersham Fire £7000 Damage
Damage to the extent of about £7000 was caused by a fire which destroyed two buildings at fisher's Reserve petersham, last night…
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Fire swept through a large furniture factory block at Petersham last night, and in an almost incredibly short space of time the buildings were completely gutted. Damage…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burglary and Fire Householder's Loss Robbery at Randwick
Burglars who entered the residence of Lionel Byrnes, "The Gunyah," Astralst—street. Randwick, not only stole money and…
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Intentionally or otherwise, a housebreaker, who stole clothes and money, caused a fire at the residence of Lionel, Byrnes, Astolat-street, Randwick, last…
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The village of [?] (N.S.W.)has been the scene of a number of fires fairly, and this is causing residents some concern. All the fires have arisen from unknown causes, on Friday…
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A three-roomed weatherboard cottage in Gerrtrade-street. Balgowlah, occupied by James Hamer was destroyed by fire at 5 p.m. yesterday…
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A small weatherboard cottage at Gertrude-street. Balgowlah, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. The fire brigade was unable to save the property…
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The Metropolitan Medical Officer of Health forwarded to Wednesday night's meeting of the Eastwood Council, a plan of a small incinerator, for dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wonthaggi Mine Fire. Melbourne
The bodies of the two victims of the Wonthaggi coal mine disaster, Messrs. J. Johnson and J. Parry, were buried at Wonthaggi to-day. The fire in the mine has been…
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Edna, the nine-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.E. Cornford, of Goulburn (N.S.W.), met with a painful accident at her home on Tuesday. She…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One-man Fire Station a Rockdale Complaint M.L.A. and Council's Letters
When a letter from the local Chamber of Commerce was read at the meeting of Rockdale Council last night, complaining of the poor equipment and…
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A weatherboard cottage in Gertrude street. Manly, the property of Mr. J. F. Williams, and occupied by Mrs. People and her married daughter, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Gladesville Cottage Destroyed
A weatherboard cottage occupied by James Edward Marlowi Morrison's road, Gladesville, was destroyed by fire yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Marlow were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Idle Ships. American Decision. Destruction by Fire. New York, Sept. 11
The biggest fire ever seen on American waters will occur in a few days, when the salvage company that paid 260,000 dollars for 218 wooden vessels belonging to the…
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Kohat City has been reduced to fashes as the result of the work of Incendiaries. During the lighting between the Hindus and Mahometans…
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PORT ADELAIDE, Saturday.— As the result of a fearful burning accident at Stirling West late yesterday afternoon, Caroline Clark, a middle-aged woman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Room at the Fire Women's Homely Shelter
"IS there room for another at the fire?" asked the matron of the Women's Night Refuge in Kent-street as a timid, shivering woman came in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire!— by Radio Gigantic Proposals of N.S.W. Brigade
It is proposed by the Board of Fire Commissioners for N.S.W. to institute a gigantic wireless service for the Statewide operations of the brigade. Already…
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Summer is coming. Three bush tires, the first of the season, occurred yesterday afternoon. All were nipped in the had by firemen, and only slight…
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