Fire in Chemical Factory
Severe damage was caused to the premises occupied by Calvin Arron Walters, manufacturing chemist, Westminster-street, Bexley, shortly after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, when 36 cases…
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Bexley Fire Damage Exaggerated
The reports of the damage done to the premises occupied by Mr. A. C. Walters, manufacturing chemist, of Bexley. were, it appears, much exaggerated. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →House Destroyed by Fire. Murwillumbah
A house a few miles out from Tewalgum, occupied by W. Hutchings, was completely destroyed by fire. Hutchings states that he went to catch his horse, and when some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General News Cottage Destroyed Fire at Murwillumbah
MURWILLUMBAH.--A fire destroyed a cottage at Tyalgum, on the farm owned by A. O'keefe, and occupied by W. Hutchings. The cottage was situated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire and Robbery a Cessnock Mystery Cessnock
The [?]stolen from the farm house of albert king at Mt.view last monday have not been traced. The fact that another large sum of money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer. Two Fatalities. Vancouver, Dec. 30
Two children were burnt to death and two other persons were seriously injured in the fire which occurred on the Japanese steamer Ginyo Maru, north-west of Acapulco (Mexico),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Axes Are Used to Fight Fire Parkes
THE mun portion of a block of buildings, which caught the at Bogan Cate was saved by cutting down portion with axes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer on Fire Two Children Burnt Los Angeles, December 31
Two children were burned to death and two other persons seriously injured in the fire on the Ginyo Maru…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires. Claim for Composition
Byrock inquires whether he can claim compensation from the Government in respect of damage caused as the result of bush fires starting on Crown lands…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dubbo Fires Boys Blamed Dubbo
During the Christmas holidays incipient fires were discovered in three separate buildings in Dubbo. Glover's newsagency was saved just…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Bus on Fire
A 'bus, owned by David Cocks, and driven by Frank Farley, was proceeding along Parramatta Road, Ashfield, shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fruit Barrow on Fire Lots of Fire-fighters
IN some unaccountable way a fruit stall on wheels standing in Terrace Square, Darlinghurst, caught fire yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Wellington. Wellington (N.z.)
The Wellington fire brigades received 320 calls during the past year, classified as follow:—Buildings, 164; gorse grass or rubbish, 58; chimneys, 33; false alarms, 65…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at St. Peters
Early yesterday morning a fire broke out in the dwelling of John Enwright. Bishop Street, St. Peters, owing to a candle coming into contact with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cottages Destroyed by Fire
On Thursday afternoon last the Hurstville Fire Brigade received a call to a fire in Hurstville Grove. On arrival they found an unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Butcher's Shop
Owing, it is believed, to a light thrown down, a fire occurred yesterday afternoon in a two-storey building, 27 Cowper-street, Waverley, the ground floor of which is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bus on Fire Passengers Escape
Early on Thursday morning, twenty two passengers in a bus from Lidcombe to Sydney had a narrow escape when the bus burst into flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Fire "Army" Hall Damaged
A fire severely damaged the Salvation Army Hall, Brown Street, Newtown last night. The entrance and passage of the lower hall was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Leap to Safety Sensational Fire Darlinghurst Thrill
A sensational escape was mads from the burning upholstering factory of Kenneth C. M'Coy. in Sims-street. Darlinghurst, this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Engine Arrives A Splendid Acquisition Better Accommodation Imperative
The promised new fire engine has been installed at Auburn station. It is absolutely of the latest type, and officers and others are unanimous in the…
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