Bush Fire at Wodonga. Albury
A bush fire in the Wodonga district destroyed about 200 acres of grass on Mr. P. Flanagan's property. No stock was lost. The fire was extinguished through the prompt action of [?]…
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Second in Four Months Boatshed Burnt Out on Yarra's Banks Melbourne
The Mercantile Rowing Club's sheds, on the Yarra bank, were seriously damaged by fire to-night, the club being wiped out…
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A weatherboard cottage occupied by Harry Bries, in Fairfield-street, Fairfield, was severely damaged by fire to-day, The contests were damaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boats Burned £5000 Damage Blaze on Yarra Melbourne
The Mercantile Rowing Club's boatsheds, on the bank of the Yarra River, close to Princes Bridge, were practically destroyed by fire…
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Shortly after midnight on Saturday Robert Donald, 35 years of age, an employee at Hoskins Brothers' motor garage, New Canterbury-road, Dulwich Hill, was serving a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Buses Damaged Petersham Garage Fire
A garage belonging to Hoskins Bins., bus proprietors, at New Canterbury- road and Denison-street. Petersham, caught fire at 12 a m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Serious Fires. Damage at Cadia. Dog Gives Alarm. ORANGE
On Thursday morning, at Cadia, five premises were destroyed by fire. They were:—Messrs. J. Gillies' general store, G. Brennan's shop and boarding-house, A. McCormack's barber's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →House on Fire Occupants at Funeral
While members of the family of the late Henry Dries, of Eairfield-street, Fairfield, were attending his funeral to-day, their house caught fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With Interest Warships Return Fire Shanghai, Sunday Night
The most significant happenings at the week-end were the shelling of American warships and their devastating reply…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Live Wire. Grasped by Fire Officer. Timely Rescue
At Watson's Bay on Saturday morning. Station-Officer James Menzies, of the Watson's Bay fire station, was stunned by the current from an electric street wire, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Virtual State of War Continuous Fire on Foreign Ships in China Warships Gathering at Hankow Union Offices Raided by Militarists Shanghai
SINCE both, Chinese factions now are disputing the foreigners' right to patrol the Yanglse by continuous rifle and battery fire from Nanking to Hankow, the situation is practically that war already exists. The Powers disclaim this fact, but admit that the position could not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Guns Boom Along the Yangtse Warships Return Fire Hankow the Next Storm Centre Chen's Reply to the Powers Fails Shanghai
ADDITIONAL warships are heading at full speed for Hankow, among them being H.M.S. Vindictive and U.S.S. Cincinatti The Cincinatti received her baptism of fire from the…
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Fire broke out in a lock-up grocer's shop in Joseph-street, Lidcombe, about 10.40 p.m. on Monday. The shop—a weatherboard structure—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Q.m. Markets Blaze Quelled in Heavy Rain
Firemen turned out in Heavy rain to a fire at Queen Victoria Markets, city, early this morning. An outbreak in the centre of the first…
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The stables and outbuildings at Kayanaba Station, with fodder and machinery, valued altogether at £10,000, were destroyed by fire today…
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Firemen fought what threatened to become a serious outbreak of fire in the Queen Victoria Market Buildings in George Street, City, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lifts Imprison Thousands in New York, Stopped HAlF Way Subway Fire Sequel, New York
THOUSANDS of employees, were held prisoners in office buildings when lifts stopped and 15,000 telephones were thrown out of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Lidcombe
Stock valued at —900 was destroyed early yesterday morning when the rear portion of the premises of Wm. Shallala groeer, of 58 Joseph-street, Liscombe, caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Blaze of Lights Renown Leaves Hobart Midnight Throng (Continued from Page 10) HOBART
The departure of the Renown at midnight was quiet but impressive. The top promenade of the ocean p[?]r was crammed with people hoping to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.S.W. Fire Brigades Board. Mr. T. J. Smith Reappointed Chairman
Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., has been reappointed Chairman of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades Board. His salary has been increased to £750 per annum. The…
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