A Remarkable Concidence. Four Furniture Fires. Adelaide
The fourth fire in furniture shops within a month occurred last night, when tho premises of Melville, Ltd., Payneham road, were burnt down. This is the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
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Big Timber Yard Fire. Sydney
A big fire occurred early this morning at the timber yards of Mr. M. K. Burns, Glebe. The greater part of the yards was destroyed. The excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Wishy Washy." the Glendower Fire Explanation by Fire Board. the Discretion of the Captain
In response to the request of the Bathurst Council for an explanation of the non-attendance of the Bathurst the brigade at the "Glendower" the on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Fire!' Foolish Cry Starts Panic. London
A short circuit occurred yesterday in a motor-train in Paris. The train was just leaving the St. Lazare station. A passenger shouted "Fire !" and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire. £15,000 Damage Timber Yards Ablaze. Other Property Narrowly Escapes. Sydney
A big fire occurred early this morning in the timber yards of S. A. Burns and Company, Glebe, More than half the yard was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glendower Fire Why the Brigade Was Not There. Ald. Webb's Condemnation. "A Wishy-washy Excuse." Action by Bathurst Council
At last night's meeting of the Council, the Board's reply to a recent communication the subject of the Glendower fire was as fallows:—…
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A man named Taylor. employed by Mr. Dugan, of Narromine met with a painful accident while fire fighting on Mr. Richardson's property the other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Moree Fire Business Burnt Out. Thousands of Pounds' Damage. Moree
One of the most disastrous fires that have occurred in the district broke out in a part of the business section of the town yesterday at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Board "Explains."
Judging by the tone of the communication from the Fire Brigade Board to the local Municipal Council on Wednesday, there is room and need for a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Moree Fire. Sydney
A big fire occurred in the business centre of Moree last night. J. Cheadle a saddler, Pat. Tierney, tailor, and K. Lethridge, grocer wore completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Big Fires. Outbreak at Moree Business Premises Destroyed. Moree
A big fire broke out in the business centre of Moree between 6 and 7 o'clock last night. Shops and dwellings occupied by Jas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big City Fire £20,000 Damage. Panic Among Employees. Sydney
A fire occurred at S. Weingott and Sons, oilskin merchants, near University Park, shortly after noon to-day. £20,000 worth of damage was done,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Justification Captain Boon and the "Glendower" Fire. Another Official Reply. Sydney
Mr. F. Flowers, President of the Board of Fire Commissioners, when interviewed to-day regarding the action of Captain Boon, of tHe Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duties of a Fire Brigade. Claim Fob Local Control. the Recent Bathurst Case
Considerable indignation was aroused at Bathurst recently at the refusal of the Bathurst fire brigade to go out to the residence of Mr. F. S. McPhillamy, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Father S[?]aw's Wireless Plant Damaged by Fire. £3,000 Damage. Sydney
The Shaw Wireless, Ltd., installation, at Avoca-street. Randwick, the principal of which is Rev. Father Shaw, was damaged by fire this afternoon to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Volcano's Victims How They Died. Overtaken by Fire and Lava. Many Others Drowned. Tokio
The means of rescue at Sakurashima during the volcanic eruption were altogether inadequate. Crowds of fugitives on the beach were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Bush Fires. Melbourne
Bush fires in the vicinity of Pretty Ranges have now been raging for the last three weeks. The district was heavily timbered, and now presents a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Bush Fires. Tram Line Burnt. Melbourne
Bush fires are causing considerable trouble to settlers in the Plenty ranges. Yesterday afternoon a fire broke out on the Wandong tram line, and did much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Country Fire Big Blaze at Gunnedah. £10,000 Damage. Gunnedah
A fire broke out in the business section, of the flown early this morning and destroyed a number of shops, including the drapery establishment…
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Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.C., who has charge of fire brigade matters, and is president of the Fire Brigades Board, commenting on the Bathurst Council's…
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