Country News Man's Escape From Fire
THIRROUL, Monday.--The pastrycook's shop, owned by Stephen Adey, of Earlwood, and leased by J. Gunn, at Bulll, was burnt out early…
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Fire at Gasworks. Wellington (N.z.)
A spectacular fire occurred at the Christchurch Gas Company's works on Saturday, when some hundreds of gallons of creosote oil ignited. Hundreds of drums of oil…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Danger Elephant Sensed It Circus Fire Newcastle
The first alarm of a fire at the top of a big tent while a performance was being given at a circus at New Lambton on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spectacular Fire. Petrol Dump Destroyed. Wellington (N.z.)
Christchurch experienced its second spectacular fire in 24 hours. Dalgety and Company's big petrol dump at Hornby, containing 32,000 gallons of petrol and power…
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A SPECTACULAR factory fire in Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills, on Saturday, so threatened a congested residential area adjoining, that all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strange Series of Fires Four Cottages Burned in 16 Months "Must Have an Enemy," Says Owner
Remarkable evidence was given at an enquiry held by the district coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clarke, on Tuesday, into the cause of a fire which destroyed a cottage, the property of Mrs. Jessie Johnson, at Wetherill-street, Lidcombe, on March 13. At the conclusion of the evidence the Coroner adjourned the inquiry generally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Redfern Fire. Coroner's Inquiry
On March 22 a fire occurred at premises, 113-115 Elizabeth-street, Redfern, used as a warehouse by Katherine Coorey. An inquiry connected with the outbreak was conducted…
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A house occupied by Mr. George R. Smith, Armldale-road, Tamworth, was destroyed by fire while the owners were at the theatre, The home was in an isolated vallev in the hills…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire in a Bakery. Bulli
A pastrycook's shop at Bulli, owned by Mr. Stephen Adey, of Earlwood, and leased by Mr. J. Gunn, was burnt out early this morning. The contents, insured for about £100 were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Police Station. Exhibits Destroyed. BRISBANE
When a fire occurred early yesterda morning in the cells of the watchhousc at the Cunn[?]nulla police station, a quantity of food and clothing, which were to be exhibits in a case…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When the Fire Bells Sounded
As usual, crowds gathered when the fire engines turned out to subdue a fire in a shop in George Street North yesterday afternoon…
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DARLINGHURST, police are endeavoring to trace the men who last night brought fire brigades from William Street…
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FIRE destroyed portion of the factory of the Metropolitan Chemical Co. Ltd., Marion Stret, Leichhardt, yesterday afternoon…
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More than 20 motor cars were destroyed or badly damaged and about 40 were slightly damaged by neat and smoke when a fire broke out late last night in Messrs. W. Birkett and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →£7000 Damage. Fire at Canowindra. Three Shops Burned. Canowindra
A spectacular fire, which broke out at 11.40 o'clock last night, in Robinson-street, Canowindra, gutted three shops and caused damage estimated at £7000…
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Fire destroyed a six-roomed weatherboard cottage on Camp Hill while the occupant, Mrs. Atkins, was attending a sick neighbour. The building, which was owned by Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fires in Winter Gas For Ventilation
There is usually more sickness the winter than at other times of the year and it often becomes necessary have a fire in a bedroom. For those we are…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Race to Port Fire on Steamer Exciting Voyage Wellington (N.z.)
The master and crew of the steamer Opihi, had an exciting, time during a voyage from Timaru to Lyttelton…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Household Fires
There is usually more sickness in the winter than at other times of the year, and it often becomes necessary to have a fire in a bedroom. For those who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires in Winter. Gas for Ventilation
There is usually more sickness in the winter than at other times of the year and it often becomes necessary to have a fire in a bedroom. For those who are…
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