Ketch Destroyed by Fire. Hobart
The ketch Opah was destroyed by fire[?] at Passage Island. Captain [?] accidentally knocked over an oil [?] and [?] and an explosion occurred and despl[?]…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
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Telegrams. Fire at Sea. Schooner Destroyed. Sydney
A wireless message states that the four-masted schooner Defiance was burned to the waters edge in the Solomon group…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exciting Scenes. a Tram Car Burned. Troops to Fire on the Crowds. London
According to messages receded by Reuter from Mayence, via Paris and Berlin, describing the disorders existing in Mayence at the conclusion of the trial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Melbourne. Newspaper Photographer Injured. Melbourne
There was a big blaze in Flinders, Lane yesterday afternoon, in the five-storied boot wraehouse of Doery and Tilley. The firemen had a hard fight to prevent the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Governor-general's House Under Fire. London
The Vice-Regal Lodge at Dublin, where the Governor-General, Mr. Tim Healy, K.C., resides, was the target for a brisk fusilade last night . The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Store Destroyed. Big Fire at Balranald. Sydney
The biggest fire in Balranald for years occurred last night when Harben's store and contents were totally destroyed, and the "Riverina Recorder" office was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Several Buildings Gutted. Sydney
A disastrous fire at Whitton yesterday destroyed the Commercial Hotel and billiard room, Helen Kemp's refreshment rooms and residence,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Wh[?]on. Hotel, Shops and Store Burne. Sydney
A disastrous fire at Whitton yesterday destroyed the Commercial Hotel and billiard room, refreshment rooms and residence, Scott's general store and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Woollen Mills. Sydney
Spontaneous ignition amongst a quantity of wool is thought to have been the causes of a fire that broke out at Mark Foy's woollen mills, Waterloo, this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rebels in Dublin. Fire and Land Mines. Wholesale Destruction Trains Wrecked and Burned. London
Dublin experienced a night of arson and destruction. The rebels intensified their attacks against the houses of Stale officials, relatives of Ministers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ship's Bunkers on Fire. Auckland
A fire is raging aboard the steamer Canadian Pioneer, which was to have completed loading cargo for New York and Boston to-day. The outbreak is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Gilgandra. Lighting Plant Destroyed. Sydney
A fire at Gilgandra completely gutted the premises of the Electrical Supply Company, from which the whole of the town was supplied with power. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Steamer. Auckland
There was another outbreak of fire on the Canadian Pioneer at Auckland last night, but it was extinguished after six hours. The vessel is now being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Man Rescued From Fire. Voting at Last Election. Brisbane
The residence of Mr. I. Cronenberg, a timber yard owner at Yeronga, was destroyed by fire early this morning. Mr. Cronenberg had a close call, being rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Fiends Busy. London
Armed men burned down Rockfield House, county Dublin, the residence of a prominent dock board official, also the residence of 'Senator Lenihan, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burned Out. Fire at Ramornie. Old Age Pensioner's Loss
As the result, of a fire which occurred about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon at Bamornie, Richard Turner, an old ago pensioner, 84 years of age, living in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fires. Sydney
Suspicious circumstances surround the fines which have occurred at the house of David Bathsay at Botany. One occurred last Monday week, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Fires. Sydney
Several fires recently occurred at Gilgandra, the origin of which cannot be traced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fire in New Zealand. Heroic Attempt at Rescue. Wellington
Details of the fatal fire in the Nelson district show that an old man. Gillyard, lost his life while attempting to save the other victim, a child of six. The owner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires in South Australia. Adelaide
A bush fire on a twenty mile front is sweeping through the Flinders range in South Australia. Many farms are threatened…
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