Fire Averted. Goulburn
A fire was averted during the early hours of the morning by the vigilance and prompt action of Constable Agnew, who was on beat duty in Auburn-street. Constable Agnew's…
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Junee's Fire Risks Junee
At last night's meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to request the Underwriters' Association to reduce the fire insurance…
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GOULBURN.--A big blaze in the Mechanics' Institute building, in Auburn Street, Goulburn, was narrowly averted early on Wednesday morning…
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The fire [?] received an early call, to-day, to a fire on the promises of Fuerth and Nall, Ltd., printers and cardboard manufactures, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Goulburn-street. Flames Shoot Across Road
A dramatic scene was witnessed during an outbreak of fire at 59 Goulburn-street, near George-street, last night, when two shops Were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Paintworks Spontaneous Combustion. Man Scalded with Oil
A fire, which was prevented from extending by the promptitude of the fire brigade, and the efficacy of a fire-proof door, broke out in the oil boiling and packing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fairfield Fire Motor
Fairfield Fire Brigade will welcome the fact that the Board of Fire Commissioners has approved of motor fire appliance for the local fire station. The town clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigades Busy
Fire brigades were kept busy for a time extinguishing fires caused by the fusion of electric wires. George Street West brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Set Fire to Bibles Then Watched Hall Burn AUCKLAND
A youth, aged 19, Alfred Redfern, who was described as "childish," found a quantity of paper and bibles in the Pukeatua public hall. For fun, he set…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Board Chief Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., Chosen
Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., is to be appointed chairman of the Fire Brigades Board. Mr. Harkness, Under-Secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Scalded with Oil Fire in a Paint Shop Man Terribly Injured
A fire occurred in usual circumstances in the oil-boiling and packing department of Messrs. Major Bros. paint works at Cabarita (Sydney) on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blue Fire Why City Was Dark Power House Smash Small Cause; Big Effects
Three smoke-blacked switch cabinets-- little recesses of concrete and steel-- few fragments of shattered porcelain insulators--three or four men making good…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Factory Gutted a Melbourne Blaze MELBOURNE
Extensive damage was caused last night by a fire at the boot factory of Messrs. Brown and M'Gann in George-street Fitzroy. The premises,…
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Mr. T. I. Smith, M.L.C., who has been appointed chairman of the Fire Brigades Board of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Fire Film Store Damaged
A two-storey building in 222 Palmer Street, City, near Liverpool Street, was badly damaged by fire and water shortly after 11 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theatre Burned. Fire at Dorrigo. Dorrigo
At an early hour this morning, Nash's Empire "Theatre and contents were burnt to the ground. Tongues of flames were car ried across the street, and almost reached…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire Brigades. Labour Chairman. Mr. T. J. Smith
The State Government has decided to appoint Mr. Thomas Januarius Smith, M.L.C., to the chairmanship of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Films Destroyed. Fire in Palmer-street. Caretaker Rescued
Commencing with an explosion, that could bo heard a block away, a fire broke out at 222 Palmer-street, abutting Berwick-Iane, Woolloomooloo, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Country News. Grain Shed Destroyed by Fire. Parkes
A mouse-proof grain shed on Mr. R. Shelton, property at Nelungaloo, was burnt down. It contained seed wheat, superphosphate, salt, and machinery fittings. The origin of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Factory Gutted Melbourne Blaze Melbourne
The factory of the Gippasland Cooperative Bacon Curing Co. at Dandenong was almost completely burnt out to-day at about 7 oclock…
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