Serious Fire. Eleven Houses Destroyed. Melbourne
Owing to bad water pressure and aided by a high wind a fire which broke out shortly after 3 o'clock this morning in one of a terrace of 11 weatherboard houses in…
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Owing to bad water pressure and aided by a high wind a fire which broke out shortly after 3 o'clock this morning in one of a terrace of 11 weatherboard houses in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →NEW SOUTH WALES will be represented in the Australian [?] Championship for the Mark Foy Cup, in Brisbane in January. Two boats are to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A terrace of 11 single-fronted wooden houses at Williamstown was destroyed and another damaged by fire between 3 and 4 o'clock this morning. The bad…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Several of the striking seamen from the Mahia received painful burns in preventing the destruction of adjacent premises when the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →REFERRING to the effect of the 44 hours-week, on the operations of the Fire Board. Aid. Baker, municipal representative on the Board. in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Don't bother about a Deportation Board. "Just take Messrs. Walsh and Johnson and put them aboard a ship. "Fire them out !"…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Small bush fires broke out to-day at Mo[?]man Eastwood and Rockdale. The timely arrival of the Mosman Brigade at a bush fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A [?] bush fire is raging along a fivemile front in the timber country in the Toolerne Vale district, about 15 miles from Bacchus Marsh. Aided by a strong wind, it…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire broke out on the Danish auxiliary schooner Kobenhavn (3901 tons), bound for Australia from the Baltic. A cablegram received by the Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →According to Reuter's correspondent at Cairo reports from Damascus indicate that the town passed through a terrible ordeal between October 18 and 20, and bears the scars…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hundreds of volunteers are out on the hills beating back long lines of bush fires racing before the wind. Rich farm properties, homesteads, guest houses and hundreds of week-end homes are threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bush fires are raging in many districts, and miles of country have been swept by the flames. Volunteer fire-fighters, almost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Several of the striking seamen from the Mahia received painful burns is preventing damage to premiers adjacent to the Queen's Hotel, at Gladstone (Q.). which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aid. Baker (Randwick Council) wrote to Rockdale Council re the 44 Hour Bill and stated, careful consideration shows that the following would be required…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Board of Fire Commissioners, with the president (Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C.), accompanied by the chief officer (Mr. F. Jackson), will leave…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Whilst en route from Baltic ports to Australia, with a full cargo of timber, the Danish five-masted auxiliary ship Kobenhavn caught fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire that happened at Railway parade, Granville, on the night of September 17, was the subject of an inquiry by the District Coroner (Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This morning a tram on its journey from the Quay to the Central Station took in too much current opposite the Commonwealth Bank. A fuse ignited…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Safety First--Instal a Reichal Fire Alarm. COOLING "Takes the temper out of temperature"…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The District Coroner (Mr. A. Judges) held an inquiry at Penrith Court House on Thursday into the fire that destroyed "Nepean House," Mulgoa, last…
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