Trapped by Fire Hairdresser's Narrow Escape. EDEN
[?] in a burning building, Krank [?] a hairdresser, had a remark[?] from death yesterday. The [?] in a block of four…
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Destroyed. Queensland Town. Disastrous Fire. Charleville (Q.)
The town of Quilpie, which is the terminus of the Great Western railway line, was practically wiped out by fire last night…
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A disastrous fire occurred yesterday at Quilpie, a new, and prosperous town at the head of the Great Western railway lino, on the Bulloo River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lime Causer Fire. Stored Cartridges Explode. Excitement at Kandos. Kandos
A fire occurred in remarkable circumstances a. Mr. W. Murphy's premises. A quantity of lime was stored in a two-roomed weatherboard building used as a workshop. As a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New King Street Fire- Eater How Scott Fell the D.t's. S.o.s
MR. SCOTT FELL. M.L.A., who is a shareholder in the "Daily Telegraph," has taken a sudden interest in the welfare of that…
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Several acres of bush and grass, were burnt yesterday, when a fire broke out in a vacant piece of land in Ball's Head-road, North Sydney…
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CORAKI. -- At 11 o'clock on Sunday night the town was disturbed by the ringing of the fire bell and the blowing of steam whistles. Investigation showed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Eden. Pour Buildings Burnt. Eden
A fire which occurred early yesterday morning destroyed a block of wooden buildings at the corner of Bass and Imlay streets, Eden. The building included Howitt's billiard saloon,…
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Firemen had a busy time to-day attending to bush fires in the suburbs. There were outbreaks at Beecroft, Epping, Eastwood, Maroubra, Botany,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Escape in Night Attire Tenterfield Blaze Tenterftsld
AN ESCAPE in night attire was made by robert Linday and his family. who occupied a house of the corner of High and polman streets, which was…
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A cottage and contents in High and Pelham streets were destroyed by fire early this morning. The owner was Audley Lillicrap, and the occupier Robert Lindsay. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →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…
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More bush [?]res broke out this morning at Concord, Fairfield and Sandringham…
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As a corollary of yesterday's heat-wave, numerous bush and grass fires occurred in the suburbs and surrounding districts yesterday. The fire brigades had a busy day, and…
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Fire destroyed the contents of a shop occupied by Duncalfe and Co.,mercers, Beaumont street, Hamilton, at 7.30. this morning. The lire…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Swept by Fire Condobolin Blaze 200 Square Miles Destroyed Several Outbreaks CONDOBOLIN
Two hundred square miles of the Condobolin district have been swept by flame. Fanned by a 20-mile wind the fire…
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A formal demand was made on the City Council, through the finance committee, yesterday for the payment of £19,594 to the Board of Fire Commissioners…
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CAPTAIN JOHN CORDON, of the Federal steamer, Northumberland, died at North Shore Hospital this morning. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country Ablaze Fire Fighters Collapse Miles of Destruction Gundagai
Due to the intense heat, a huge bush fire broke out yesterday four miles from, the town of Gundagai, in well grassed and thickly timbered country…
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Yesterday's intense heat was responsible for the outbreak of many bush-fires. Practically every suburban fire brigade was summoned to attend one or more…
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