Fires in Dublin. Customs House Destroyed Damage Over £1,000,000. Elaborately Organised Plot. Thousands of Rebels Take Part. Several People Killed. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 5
Ten persons were killed, including an auxiliary officer, and 20 were wounded in an engagement with incendiaries who destroyed the Dublin Customs-house, worth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cotton Store on Fire. Alexandria
Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5
The Government cotton store was set on fire and 10,000 bales are involved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Fire Tragedy. Pimental Granted Bail. Melbourne. Friday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5
The Chief Justice to-day granted bail to Morton Pimental, who was yesterday committed for trial on a charge of murdering Gertrude Riley, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dublin Fire. Only Blackened Walls. All the Documents Destroyed. Blow to Prospects of Peace. District Invested by the Military. London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5
''The Times " Dublin,correspondent states that the fire in the Customs House raged throughout the night, and this morning little was left except the, blackened walls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Forest Lodge Fire. Police Make Arrests. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 1
The fire at Standard Sweets, Ltd., at Parramatta road, Forest Lodge, on May 8, has been receiving the attention of the police, with the result that arrests have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Customs House Fire. "A Military Necessity." Making British Government Impossible. London. Saturday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3
The "Trish Bulletin," the Sian Fein's official organ, describes the destruction of the Dublin Customs House by the direction of the Dail Eireann…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Parkes Fire. Big Blaze Narrowly Averted. Sydney, Monday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 3
A message from Parkes says a fire started yesterday in a hairdresser's shop, owned by a man named Smiles, and spread to Arthur's saddlery shop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Mosman Blaze. Picture Theatre Destroyed Damage Estimated at £30,000. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 3
Thousands of Mosman residents turned out early this morning to witness the burning of Hoyts picture theatre, which was completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Budding Criminals. Boys Set Fire to Factories. Then Watch the Brigade. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 5
The police recently arrested three boys, aged 10, 11, and 14 years respectively. It appears that on May S the circumstances of a fire in the factory of Standard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Mosman. Kinema Theatre Destroyed. Loss Estimated, at £30,000. SYDNEY
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 June 1921 · page 5
The Kinema Picture Theatre at Mosman, one or the largest and most up-to-date picture theatres in New South Wales, was destroyed by fire at one o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Experiment Farm. Lack of Water Hampers Brigade
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 2
The Grafton Fire Brigade received a call just before six o'clock last night, intimating that a fire had broken out at the Government Experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Experiment Farm. a Barn Totally Destroyed. Good Work by the Firemen. Saves Other Buildings
Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 4
A fire, the origin of which is unknown broke out in one of the barns at the Grattan Experiment Farm last night, and the building was completely demolished. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experiment Farm Fire. Inquiry Held To-day
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2
Further particulars in connection with the fire at the Experimental Farm on Wednesday, show that when the building which was destroyed, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm Fire. Coronial Inquiry. an Open Verdict
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 8
An inquiry into the fire at the Grafton Experiment Farm on Wednesday evening was held by Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. and District Coroner, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Experiment Farm Inquiry Held Yesterday. an Open Finding
Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 3
An inquiry was held at the Courthouse, Grafton, yesterday, before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., touching the recent fire at the Grafton Experiment Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Birtles Mishap. How the Car Caught Fire. Sufferers Trying Experience. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 5
Details of Birtles mishap show that the car hit a stump hidden in me grass, which caused the benzine tank to leak and the exhaust flames came in contact with 87…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fatal Fire. Old Woman Incinerated. Melbourne
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 3
A cottage at Burwood (Vic.) was destroyed by fire to-day. Mrs. Cusdin, aged 65, was burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Wyalong. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 4
A big fire occurred in the heart of the town of West Wyalong last night. The fire started in the "Star" newspaper office, one of the oldest wooden buildings in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Suspicious Fire. Incriminating Evidence. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 5
At an inquiry into the circumstances connected with a fire, at Bourke street, Darlinghurst, on May 10, Constable Pescud stated that he was on duty near the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Darlinghurst Fire. Four Separate Outbreaks. Sydney, Tuesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 3
At the City Coroners inquiry into a fire which occurred at a house at Darlinghurst on May 10th, it was revealed that four separate fires were found,…
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