Fires in Cork. Damage Estimated at £60,000. LONDON
Three more business premises in Cork were completely gutted. The damage is estimated at £60,000. A sensation was caused at Mullingar,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
232 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 12
Outrages in Liverpool Warehouses Set on fire. Damage Estimated at Millions. Indomitable Spirit of the Firemen. a London Plot Frustrated. Fires in Warehouses, Dock's and Timber Yards. Well Organised Plot. Liverpool
There were eight fires in Liverpool, and seven in Bootle docks, warehouses and timber yards. It is now estimated that the damage may run into millions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires at Narromine. Sydney
Bush fires are responsible for great damage in the Narromine district. many crops have been destroyed, and a number of properties were only saved with great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car on Fire
As one of the New England service cars was standing outside Styles' Hotel. Maclean, yesterday morning, flames were seen to suddenly issue through the radiator and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Freeman's Journal'' Office. Set on Fire by Armed and Masked Men. London
A mysterious party or armed and masked men set fire to the "Freeman's Journal" office in Dublin at midnight. Before the "Freeman's Journal" office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Nation of Whisperers. No Man Trusts His Neighbor. Gloomy Picture of Ireland. 15 More Black and Tans Shot. "Freeman's Journal" Office Set on Fire London
" The Times'' special correspondent travelling in Ireland wires the gloomiest picture of existing conditions. Everybody is leading a life of panic. It has become…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Fires in Cork. London
The Aquitania suspects have been released. The burnings continued in Cork on an alarming scale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade's Precautions. London
The fire brigades are taking, special p[?]tions, and guards are watching persons entering the stations. the police in London have been warned to be ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sinn Fein Bank Set on Fire. London
A military raider at the Clare Lunatic Asylum called on an inmate to halt, As he did not obey he was shot dead. The Sinn Foin Bank at Dublin was set…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →400 Arrests in Dublin. More Fires in Cork
On the arrival of the Aquitania at Southampton from New York six suspects were arrested. They had arms and ammunition in their possession…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulmarra Fire
A barn, owned by Mr. John Hoade and situated near Coldstream road, about two miles from Ulmarra, was totally destroyed by fire during Wednesday night. When…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Narromine. Sydney
Two shops were destroyed by fire at Narromine to-day. Miss Kearney, a dressmaker, had a narrow escape, being rescued through a window. A third building…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Sydney. Sydney
A four storey building of Simmonds Ltd. printers, of Kent street, was gutted early this morning. Six brigades attended, and great streams of water were plied on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Blight. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture states, thai the Government biologist, Mr. Darnell Smith had been investigating the disease known as fire blight for some time, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matches and Fire. a Coroner's Observations. Sydney
At the inquest concerning a mysterious fire which broke out in a grocery shop at Auburn the Coroner, in recording a finding of accidental burning, remarked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at State Timber Yards. a Mysterious Message. Sydney
An inquiry was opened concerning the fire which occurred at the State timberyards at Uhrs Point last month, when damage totalling £50,000 was done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Smithfield. Sydney
An outbreak of fire occurred at midnight in the premises of May and Company, storekeepers and produce merchants, at Smithfield. Extensive damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£2.500,000 Damage. Terrible Fires and Crashes. Cork
The first intimation or the reprisals were crowded lorries, which drove through the streets discharging rifles. A similar incident occurred as cabled on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Grafton. Narrow Escape of Timber Yards
A fire broke out in a building at the rear of, and adjoining, the residence of, Mr. E. F. Ferguson, fronting Irene street, Grafton, at a few minutes past eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Times" Office. an Outbreak of Fire. Paper Destroyed and Presses Damaged. London
A fire ocurred at "The Times" office in Printing House Square on Saturday morning. The prompt action of the brigade quelled the blaze, though tons of…
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