Fire in Pitt Street. Extensive Damage Done. Sydney
A fire broke out on the top storey of a four–floored building in Pitt street, near Liverpool street. This floor was occupied by R. Orr, manufacturer of kapok goods…
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Fires & bushfires, 1921
624 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 32
Destructive Fire. a Telephone Tragedy. Female Employee's Fate. Melbourne
A destructive fire occurred at Melbourne last night, a large building being burnt. It is feared that a young lady, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another City Fire. Extensive Damage Done. Night Spectacle for Big Crowd. Sydney, Thursday Night
A big fire broke out late to-night in a four-storied building occupied by several firms. It was thought the fire was only small when it first started,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams Fire in Stanley Buildings. Sydney
The damage by last night 's fire in Stanley Buildings is estimated at £15,000. During the conflagration two firemen were nearly cut off by the flames while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Administration Men's Charges to Be Investigated. Sydney
After a long delay, the Government has decided to take further steps with regard to the complaints of alleged maladministration and victimisation in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Politics. Fire Brigade Service. Charges to Be Inquired Into. Sydney
The Government has decided to take further steps, in regard to the complaints of maladministration and vicitimisation in the fire brigade service made by the Fire…
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A letter was received at the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night from J. Menzies, Officer-in-Charge, Fire Station, Grafton, placing before the council some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Fire. Company Director Arrested. Melbourne
Norton Pimentel was arrested in Melbourne to-day and lodged in the City [?]. He was charged that on April 13 he did feloniously and maliciously set…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne's Fatal Fire Sensational Development. Man Arrested on Arson Charge. Melbourne, Monday Night
As a result of inquiries made during the week end into the cause of the fire at Nunan's buildings, wherein Miss Riley met her death while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Melbourne Fire. Pemental Remanded. Melbourne
The man named Pemental, charged at the Melbourne City Court with setting fire to Nunan's buildings, Melbourne, in which conflagration Miss Riley was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ireland. Mistaken Identity. Soldiers Fire at One Another. London
Mistaking, each other for Sinn Feiners, two parties of soldiers, in mufti engaged in a lengthy revolver duel at a hotel at Castleconnell, County Limerick. Before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mistaken Identify. Crown Forces Fire on Own Men. London
Owing to mistaken identity, some members of the Crown forces at Castle Connell fired on some-of their own men, who were in mufti. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Expensive Fires. Insurance Companies' Losses. Sydney, Thursday Night
The City Coroner to-day held an inquiry into the fire which destroyed Carrington's confectionery works, last month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another City Blaze. Damage Estimated at £20,000. Grace Bros'. Furniture Store Attacked. Sydney, Thursday Night
Camperdown was the, scene of a disastrous fire, which broke out at Law's, boot manufacturers, in Georgestreet, to-night. The building…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sydney Fire. Box Factory Destroyed. Sydney, Thursday Evening
Smith's large box factory at Newtown was destroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in George Street. Considerable Damage Done. Sydney
A fire broke out in a two-storied building in George street West to-night and caused considerable excitement. The origin of the fire was on the ground floor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at a Box Factory. Damage Estimated at £2000. SYDNEY
Smith's box-making factory at Newtown was partly destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at £2000, but only about a third of the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shots in the Night. Thieves and Burglars Disturbed Fire at a Post Office. an Incident at Alexandria. Sydney
Burglars broke into the post office at Neutral Bay this morning and attempted to blow open the safe. They only succeeded in starting a fire find left hurriedly,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at a Picture Theatre
A film overran the projecting machine at the Coronation Picture Theatre, Surry Hills, last-night, and caught alight. About 100 feet of film was burnt. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Fatal Fire. Melbourne
Walter Pimental was again remanded, at the Melbourne City Court on a charge of having feloniously and maliciously set fire to Nunan's Buildings, when Miss Riley was…
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