The Recent Fire
The house in Queen street, Grafton, occupied by Mr. Gwydir Henry, and which was damaged by fire on Monday evening, is covered for £750 in the Mercantile…
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Fires & bushfires, 1921
624 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 32
Smouldering Fires. Rebels and Loyalists in Conflict. Bombs and Revolvers at Belfast. London, Monday Night
Advices from Belfast report that a serious riot occurred during the dinner hour to-day, bombs being hurled and revolvers fired between Sinn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Fire Inquiry. an Open Verdict
Before the Coroner Mr. A. H. Parkes, at the Grafton Courtlouse, yesterday, inquiry was held into the causes and circumstances of the fire which occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen-street Fire the Coronial Inquiry. an Open Verdict
An inquiry into the fire which occurred in Mr. Gwydir Henry's residence, 27 Queen-street; Grafton, on Monday night, was held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Fire on the Mob. Orange Extremists Blamed
The rioting in Belfast was resumed, spreading to the city. The military are firing on the mob. The "Daily News" attributes it as an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in London. London
Forty-five engines and river floats were engaged for three hours this morning fighting a fire at a warehouse in London docks crammed with thousands of tons of dried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Sydney. Big Blaze at the Quay. Outbreak in Kent Street. Burglars Suspected. Sydney
A big fire occurred at the Quay ironmongery Stores, Circular Quay, early this morning. The fire practically destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big City Fire an Early Morning Blaze. Firemen's Heavy Job. Considerable Damage Done. Sydney
A big fire broke out at three o'clock this morning in Pitt-street, near Circular Quay. A cabman noticed huge flames…
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A fire broke out early on Monday morning in a huge warehouse of six floors at London Docks. The place was filled with dried fruits. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Coramba. a Garage Destroyed. Coramba
Ma[?] garage, containing a m[?]lorry and other goods, was completely destroyed by fire last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Sea an Exciting Experience. Benzne Boat Aflame. Auckland, Friday Night
The ship Cecilia was suddenly burned, at sea, off the Great Barrier reef. The captain of the trawler James [?] grove has returned to Auckland with…
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A fire which broke out at the chemist's shop of Taylor and Scully Oxford street. Paddington, early yesterday, is rec[?]ing the attention of the police. It was found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queen Street Fire. Brigade's Good Work Appreciated
A good service is always worthy of appreciation, and though some individuals on this mundane sphere may fail to realise this fact, it is evidently not overlooked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Warehouse. Melbourne
A fire to-night in Flinders lane was extensive in a four-storied brick warehouse, the top floor of which was occupied by the Britannia Tie Company, and the lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Annandale. Sydney
A building at Annandale, occupied by H. Squires, boxmaker, was destroyed by fire early this morning. Two adjourning premises were also destroyed. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Suburban Fire. Damage Over £3000. SYDNEY
A fire broke out at Annandale this morning, at Taylor Brothers, jam manufacturers and boxmaking establishment damage to the extent of £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Fire at Sea Australian-bound Vessel. Other Steamers in Touch. London, Tuesday Night
Lloyd's report that the steamer Port Augusta, which left New York on August 20 for Fremantle and other Australian ports is afire to latitude…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ship on Fire at Sea. Cape Town
The steamer Port Augusta, from New York to Fremantle, is afire about 400 miles from Cape Town. The fire spread from the bunkers to the second hold. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion Felt 37 Miles. Rescuers Use Gas Masks. Fires Still Raging. London
Windows were broken in towns 37 miles distant, where electric trams were also interrupted. The firemen and police, with French troops are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck by Lightening. a Boy Killed. House Also Set on Fire. Auckland
During a violent thunderstorm at Te Awamutu, one thunder clap extinguished the electric light from the power station; but the second clap, five minutes later,…
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