Big Fire at Petroleum Works. St. Petersburg
At a fire at the petroleum works at Baku three reservoirs were destroyed. The damage is estimated at a million roubles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1914
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Negro Revellers Fire on Posse of Sheriffs. White Men's Threat. Tumea (Mississippi)
A posse of sheriffs attempted to arrest thirty negro revellers, when the blacks opened fire, killing the deputysheriff. Volleys were exchanged, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigades. the "Glendower" Bla[?] Other Councils and District Limit Insurance Company Suppor Fire Board
A sheaf of correspondence was ceived ai last night's meeting of Bathurst Council, counting opinions of various circularised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gulgong Fire. Origin Complete Mystery. Enquiry Held
Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., held an inquiry into the cause of the recent fire in Gulgong, at the Court House on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Fire at Windeyer Alleged Incendiarism. Information Dismissed
Arthur Edward Noonan was, on the 25th instant, before the Police Magistrate, Mr. Arnott, at Windeyer, charged with that he did on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Was it the Brigade's Duty? the Recent Glendower Fire. Opinion of an Insurance Office. Discussion in Municipal Council
The Bathurst Municipal Council recently circularised several councils in the State in reference to taking steps to secure an amendment of the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Redfern
A fire was discovered early this morning in a shop in Elizabeth-street, Redferm, occupied by Massond Marel, who carried on a fancy goods business. Mrs. Marel, her three little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Exciting Fire. Sydney
A rather sensational Are occurred in Elizabeth street early this morning. Mi-b. Mareo and her three children and Miss Dorla Lloydstrom were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire at Grenfell Grenfell
A big Are at Grenfell to-day destroyed five large buildings. They were A. Batross, drapery establishment; Slatyers drapery, J. Thompson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£8000 Damage Fire at Grenfell. Street Swept. No Water Supply. Grenfell
Last night the residence of Mr. Fred. Smith, of Hospital Hill, was completely gutted by fire. At 3 o'clock this morning, another disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Careless Use of Fire
In the Cudal court last week there were four cases dealt with under the Careless Use of Fire Act, in three of which verdicts against the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Balls at Glebe. Sydney
During the storm at Glebe last night a huge fireball fell into the street, and bowled along for a considerable distance. Another fell in the street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Sea a Crew's Plucky Fight. Fremantle
With volumes of smoke issuing from her bunkers' decks, the steamer Newbridge, which left Fremantle on Saturday morning last on her voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woollhara Fire Coroner's Inquiry. Man Who Climbed the Fence. Sydney
The inquiry into the cause of a n[?] at the general store of R. G. Eakin, Ltd., in Queen-street, Woollahra, on January 29, was resumed before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Darlinghurst
A fire was discovered early this morning in Bayswater-road. The occupants of the upper floor managed to escape from the building by climbing down from the windows on a rope…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Blaze Two Shops Destroyed. No Water Supply. Portland
About 12.30 yesterday morning fire broke out in business premises in Wolgan-street, occupied by Messrs. Luff and Rickwood, drapers and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Masked Man Chased. Policeman Fires Five Shots. Sydney
Darlinghurst, in the vicinity of Hardie, Victoria, and Lverpool streets, was in n state of the utmost excitement at about 6 o'clock yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Portland. Two Shops Destroyed
Early on Saturday morning a fire occurred in business promises occupied by Luff and Rickwood, as drapery and millinery shops, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Portland. Two Shops Destroyed. No Water Supply. Portland
Early this morning the ringing of bells and the blowing of the company's whistle gave the alarm of fire. This proved to have occurred in Wolgan-street, which has gained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sprinklers Extinguish Fire Sydney
A fire broke out in Hoffnung and Company's warehouse early this morning. The heat started the sprinklers, and when the brigade arrived the fire…
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