Early Morning Blaze. Timely Discovery
On Saturday morning, in the early hours, Nightwatchman Cook on his cycle patrol work discovered smoke issuing from tho block of buildings in…
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Fire at Vaucluse
A garage was destroyed and a motor car was badly damaged by a fire which broke out last night at the residence of Leopold Alfred Lister. Wentworth-road…
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Regardless of the danger to which their action subjects human lives, miscreants are abroad in Granville disconnecting fire alarms…
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Had Nightwatchman Cook's sense of smell been less acute, something more than fish might have been burned at Auburn during the week-end…
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An original repository erected on the Place de la Republique was provided this year for the famous "Procession of Fire" which has just been held at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Madrid in Mourning. the Theatre Fire. London, Sept. 25
Madrid is in general mourning for the victims of the theatre disaster. The streets in the neiglihourhood of the General Hospital, where the dead were ranged…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Smart Save Oil Fire at Glebe Store Unscathed Refinery Boiled Over
Quick and efficient work by firemen from George-street West, Glebe and Pyrmont, under Assistant Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →News Gatherings From All Quarters Messages by Letter, 'Phone and Cable Bush Fire Menace
Bush fires raged in various parts of the Bellinger River district during the week-end, and at one period it appeared as though the village of…
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The recent appalling loss of life in a Spanish theatre, when 500 people were burnt, tramped and knifed to death, emphasises a grave danger…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday.--Mrs. E. Solway was putting some wood on a fire when a terrific explosion occurred, the house being shaken…
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Usually the damage caused by a fire is expressed in terms of cash, but one in Sydney this week destroyed the offices of a number of barristers,…
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With the winter behind us and a few hot days ushering in spring comes the thought that summer is not far off, bringing with it that monace…
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Oil fires are always extremely dangerous and as soon as an alarm was received yestertay that a fire had occurred at the two-story premises in Cardigan-street, Glebe, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mystery Bullets in a Copper Fire Housewife Badly Hurt Murwillumbah
As a result of an explosion, following the pulling of some wood on a fire. Mrs. E. Solway. who resides in Aima Street South Murwillumbah, lies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Events of the Day Theatre Inferno Terrible Fire in Madrid Masses of Dead
A fire which destroyed Madrid's oldest and largest theatre, and subsequently a whole city block on Sunday last, was the worst experienced…
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Several fire brigades raced to Petty's Hotel, city, last night upon receipt of a fire alarm, but it was found that the outbrenk which had occurred on the top of the lift well was of…
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A fire broke out in the roof of Petty's Hotel, York Street, last night. Firemen from Headquarters, George Street North, and Pyrmont, attended[?]…
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The observation of several children playing on one of the jetties at Circular Quay prevented serious damage from fire yesterday afternoon. They…
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ACCORDING to the police. Hunk M'Cardie, a laborer, aged 84, has a desire, when under the inf[?]s of drink, to ring up the stations, and left…
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