Music Shop Fire
Considerable damage was caused to Messrs. Lewis and Davis' music shop, Parramatta-road. Petersham, by fire early to-day. The flames were…
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Fire at Petersham
A music shop occupied by Mr. L. Davis, in Parramatta-road, Petersham, was severely damaged by fire shortly before 3 o'clock this morning. Mr. Davis and his wife'and…
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BELLINGEN, Wednesday. -- The local fire brigade, under Captain Donnelly, effected a great save, at 4 o'clock this morning, when a fire occurred in…
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An outbreak of fire, which developed rapidly, and threatened serious consequences to the main business portion of the town, occurred at the Exchange Hotel this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Escape in Night Attire Blaze at Cadia Aunt and Nephew's Close Call Orange
THE post office at Cadia, the quarry township, was the scene of a sensational are in the early hours of this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speeches Lose Fire Arbitration Bill Lack of Ammunition Another Month of Argument? Camberra
THE debate in the House of Representatives on the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill is beginning to drag, but members are able to contemplate, with apparent complacence, another month of it…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FIRE! Auburn Blaze
The burning-off of rubbish at the rear of MR. Searff's shop in Auburn-road, on Tuesday, resulted in an outhouse being destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Texas Tom." Fires Gun in Bar. Romantic Career Ends Abruptly
A man, who alliteratively styled himself "Texas Tom" and who alleged that he had been robbed at Darlinghurst on the previous day commenced a private war against society…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire in Ham and Beef Shop
A fire which broke out at 4 a.m. to- day in the dwelling and ham and beef shop of Charles Woolnough, of The Strand, Dee Why, destroyed the…
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Mr. Thomas Bain and his family found their house on fire on returning from a visit. After the fire had been put out Mr. Bait stated that a silver…
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DETECTIVES Smith and Shepherd are investigating a fire which caused considerable damage at the [?] of Messrs. T. and P. Wallace…
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Safe-breakers are believed to have caused an outbreak of fire which severely damaged the promises of Messrs. T. and P. Wallace, perambulator and wickerwork manufacturers,…
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Rain came to the assistance of firemen when T. and P. Wallace's perambulator factory in Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, caught alight early this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Revenge? Safeblowers Fire Factory £6000 Damage Second Case Within Fortnight
Damage to the extent of over £6000 was sustained last night by the wicker furniture factory of Mr. Theodore A. Wallace at Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, when, for the second time in a fortnight, a gang of safe-blowers who have been operating in the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Seven Victims Terrible Death in Fire Father and Children Charred Bodies Found in Ruins Wellington (N.z.)
A settler, Alfred Woller, aged 40, and his five children, whose ages ranged from 13 to six, and Charles Parnell, 13, were burned to death in a farmhouse near Hawera last night…
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FIGHTING the flames from the floor above the seat of the outbreak, firemen this afternoon effected an exceilent, save at the two-storey building…
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At half past three yesterday morning, a fire was discovered in a rear portion of premiseoccupied by Mr. Woolnough Deewhy, as a smallgoods shop. The building, which…
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An unoccupied weatherboard cottage of five rooms, in Marlborough-road, Flemington, was badly damaged by fire early this morning. The house was owned by Mr. Archer, of…
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An unoccupied five- roomed house in Marlborough- road. Flemington. owned by Henry Archer, of High- street, Harris Park, was discovered on…
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A fire broke out this afternoon on the first floor of the business premises of Taylor's (Australia), Ltd., sanitary specialists, Royal Chambers…
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