General Cable News Fatal Hotel Fire. Shreveport (Louisiana) March 15
Five bodies have been recovered from the ruins of the Crewell Hotel, which was destroyed by fire on Sunday.--(Reuter.)…
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Fireman Killed Others Injured Smash on Way to Fire Melbourne
A fireman received fatal injuries, another is in a critical condition, and four others were injured when a motor hose carriage from Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Firemen Crash Into 'Bus. One Killed; Four Injured. Answering Fire Call. Melbourne
Answering a call to a fire at a confectionery factory at Richmond tonight, a hose-carriage, carrying seven firemen, crashed into a motor 'bus in…
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A number of city brigades turned out to a fire which broke out late yesterday afternoon in No. 7 hold on the steamer Pakipaki, which is running…
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ONE of the most disastrous fires Sydney has experienced occurred on Tuesday week, when the head store and offices of Me[?] Limited provision merchants, at the corner of Pitt and Goulburn…
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A fire broke out in the confectionery factory of Z. T. Niketch and Co., Mews-street, Ultimo, at 4 a.m. to-day. The building contained three floors…
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When a feed tank containing 400 gallons of fuel oil overflowed on to a red-hot furnace at the Pioneer Spring Works at Alexandria, yesterday, the…
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A motor lorry being driven along the [?] road by J. Rann burst into flames. Ra[?] and bands were severely acorched. The [?] spread around Miss Amy Connors, of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Steamer Pakipaki. Slight Damage by Fire
Firemen from Pyrmont and Headquarters received a call to the steamer Pakipaki, at number 22 wharf Jones' Bay, late yesterday afternoon. They found that a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Whose Fault? Poor Water for Fire Brigade Blamed
Who is to blame for the unsatisfactory water supply during the fire which destroyed Mc[?]rath's building at the corner of Goulburn and Pitt…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Alexandria Fire. Spring Works Damaged. Firemen's Good Save
An outbreak of fire at the works of the Pioneer Spring Co., Ltd., McEvoy-street, Alexandria, yesterday afternoon, caused damage estimated at between £3000 and £4000…
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A fire, which caused over £4000 damage to machinery, broke out early yesterday at the Pioneer Spring Company's works, M'Evoy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Improving Your Property the Painter's Part Waterproofing, Fireproofing and Fire Extinguishing
A few formulas collated by "Hopkins" will be found most helpful on occasions. It is advisable to file these for future reference as any one of them may solve a difficult problem at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →King Gives £100 to Bush Fire Fund
THE GOVERNOR GENERAL, Lord Stonehaven, has received the following cablegram from Sir Frederick Ponsonby, Treasurer to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bush Fires. King's Sympathy. Donation to Relief Funds. Melbourne
His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) has received the following cablegram from the Right Honourable Sir Frederick Ponsonby, treasuror to his Majesty the King:…
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The Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, has sent the following cablegram to Sir Frederick Ponsonby, Treasurer to the King, in connection…
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The manager of the Pioneer Spring Co., Alexandria, said yesterday that the damage caused by the recent fire was confined to the building, shafting, and…
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The Postal authorities intimate that advice has been received from Wellington, N.Z., that the parcels forwarded from Sydney for Wellington,…
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The water supply during Mellrath's fire last week was unsatisfactory, says the Chief Fire Brigade Officer, Mr. Jackson…
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