Cottage Destroyed by Fire. Murwilumbah
About 12.15 o'clock last night a fire brok[?] out in a cottage occupied by Mr. W. W. Murray. Mr. Murray and family were away on holidays at the time. When the alarm…
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Fire and Storm Wheat Steamer in Trouble
A cable was received yesterday from London by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association stating that the steamer Madras City reports a fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Board. New Appointments. Result of Ballot
The result of the ballot for the election of representatives to the Fire Brigades Board was officially announced yesterday. Mr. G. J. Baker will represent the City…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Country Fire. Prisoners' Timely Aid. Taree
A fire broke out on the moor at Tuncurry, and threatened the pine forest at the prison camp. The day was extremely hot. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
This morning the biggest fire in its history occurred at Westport, when the Grand Hotel, the King's Theatte, Gibbs' Garage, and a storeroom of a bacon factory were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Disastrous Fire Three Buildings Destroyed Wellington (N.z.)
A fire at Westport destroyed the Grand Hotel, the King's Theatre, and Gibbs' garage. The Club Hotel, the Bank of New Zealand, and Radford's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fire Brigade
The Board of Fire Commissioners communicated with Prospect and Sherwood Council, informing the latter that the Merrylands Fire Brigade was established…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Fires Business Block Burnt Brisbane
A fire in Railway Street, Lowood early this morning destroyed a block of buildings, comprising seven business places, occupied by:--Schnunk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on Opawa. Still Serious
Latest advices received from London state that the fire, on the Opawa in No. 3 hold, 'tween decks, is still serious, but under control. Further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opawa Fire London, February 25
The owners of tho steamer Opawa, which was reported from Perim as being on fire in her coal bunkers, have received a cable message stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on the Opawa. London, Feb. 25
The owners of the steamer Opawa have received a telegram from Perlm stating that the fire in No. 3 hold tween decks is still surieus, but is under control. Further…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After the Fire Lane Wants a Report "It's Very Petaliar," He Said
Granville Council was discussing at its last meeting the advisability of erecting a post at the corner of South-street and Railway parade to prevent the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"There'll Be Some Fun" Sequel to Merrylands Fire Who Owns the Debris? Departmental Inquiry Demanded
At the meeting of Prospect and Sherwood Council, held on February 10, the overseer, Mr. Stapleton, reported that he had been given, on behalf of the council, an amount of debris left from Goodlet and Smith's late fire at their works at Merrylands. He recommended that £20 be voted to pay for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →House Destroyed Fire at Summer Hill
A five-roomed house, occupied by Mrs. Cordelia Clarke Harris, Chapman-street. Summer Hill, was destroyed by fire early this morning, A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severely Burned Boiling Fat Takes Fire Four in Hospital
Sertons boras were infi[?]eted members of a household at "Wyreema." .Marlborough Road, Flemington at 4.30 a.m.. yesterday, through a dish of fat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World's Record Hector's High Jump Blaze at Side-show
In the ring events yesterday Hector, a 13.2 hands pony, jumped 7ft lin., a world's record for a horse of his size. A special prize…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →300 KILLED Terrific Dynamite Explosion Great Oil Fire Near Rio
A catastrophe which recalls the terrible explosion at Halifax, has occurred near Rio de Janeiro, the capital of Brazil, where 300 persons were killed and 600 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire. Woman Dives Into River. Perth
A disastrous bush fire occurred recently in the Ca[?]el district. A woman who was trapped between the flames and the river saved her life by divine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Car Takes Fire Stolen From Nowra Thieves' Plans Upset
A motor car, the property of Mr. Arthur W. Barnes, of Nowra, was stolen en Monday. On Saturday night it went up in flame…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →House Destroyed by Fire
A weatherboard cottage at Summer Hill was destroyed by fire early on Saturday morning. At about 2 o'clock Mrs. Cordelia F. Harris aud her daughter, who were the sole…
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