Big Fire in the City
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—George Cull and Sons' six-storied boot warehouse in Pittstreet hurst into flames early this morning, and before the firemen began operations the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
228 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 12
The Britisher Under Fire. Impressions by a French War Correspondent
By the most wonderful chance I happened to be in the British lines in Belgium just when the great bettie of Charlerol began (writes Fleury…
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The Paris "Matin" states that the Russians repulsed the German's counter attack between Plock and Lenczyea, and have gained a brilliant…
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The latest news from Flanders states that the enemy's artillery fire is slackening everywhere…
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A big fire at two o'clock this morning occurred at Meggitt's linseed oil mills, Parramatta. The fire spread rapidly and the flames shot 500 feet…
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An inquiry was couducted at the Court House yesterday into the cause of the burning of the Dalmorton Hotel on the 12th November. The inquiry was opened at Dalmorton on 27th…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Shortly before two o'clock this morning a fire broke out in premises in Macquarie-street, Parramatta, occupied by Meggitts, Ltd., linseed oil mills…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dilkoon Sawmills' Fire
Between 1 p.m. on Saturday and noon on Sunday, the Dilkoon Timber Company's sawmill, 14 miles from Grafton on the property of Mr. F. L. George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dalmorton Fire. Coronial Enquiry
The Coroner, Mr. H. Malone, P.M., opened an enquiry at Dalmorton on November 27, into the cause of the fire which consumed unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Ipswich. Young Man Killed. Brisbane
A fire broke out yesterday afternoon in the ironmongery department of Cribb and Foote's store at Ipswich, and considerable damage was…
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A few days ago the following message was wired from Sydney:-- "Mr. Wansey, the insurance companies' representative on the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Von Hollweg's Escape. From British Artillery Fire. London, Thursday Night
During a visit to the western front, the German Chancellor, Dr. Von Bethmann Hollweg, had a narrow escape. A British battery destroyed the room…
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The meeting of the distinguished group near Ypres was one of the simplest and yet most intimate in character. General Joffre travelled…
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A military correspondent, in describing the way the Prince of Wales is carrying out his duties, refers to the keenness and modesty of His Royal…
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By yesterday's Pulganhar there arrived for the South Grafton fire station a complete new plant, consisting of a 6-manual fire engine, with…
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A "Times" correspondent who entered tho railway station buffet at Kette, and liad an hour to wait for his train to Tarascon, writes that the scene would have rejoiced the eye…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Kiel. Big Barracks Destroyed. London
A Copenhagen message states that the great Gottorp Barracks, near Kiel, have been destroyed by fire. The cause is kept secret…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires. a Big Fire. at Coff's Harbor Jetty. City Bank, Hotel, and Shops Burnt. Coff's Harbor
At about 2.30 this morning, a fire was discovered in the building which contains Hardy's stationery, newspaper and tobacconist's business at the…
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A great fire occurred at Goff's Harbour Jetty Sunday morning nt 3 o'clock, the whole of one side of the business portion of the town being burnt down. The fire started in Hardy's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Coff's Harbor
Early on Sunday morning last the principal portion of the Jetty end of Coff's Harbor was raised to the ground. Coff's has been the victim of the fire…
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