Wine Store Burnt. £30,000 Fire in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
The premises of Harold Brown and Co., wine and spirit merchants, at Lambton Quay, were destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
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Fire in Tokio. Thousands Killed and Many Homeless. Tokio
The number killed and injured as the result of a fire which this morning consumed over 600 barrack buildings that were housing the refugees from the great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Fire. Furniture Company's Warehouse. Sydney
Firemen made a good save at the premises of the Sydney Furniture Company, Elizabeth and Devonshire streets last night. There was a strong wind blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burnt Out. Clarence Street Warehouse. Sydney
The big four-storey warehouse of Edison .Swan Electric Co., Ltd., Clarence street, was burnt out early this morning. The fire was not detected until it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer Runs Amok. Police Met with Rifle Fire. Sydney
Armed with a military rifle and a magazine full of cartridges, Jeffrie Lamb (22), a returned soldier dairy farmer, ran amok at Clarendon, near Richmond,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crank's Epistle. All the Way From Berlin Mr. Levy to Be "Consumed by Fire." Sydney
Mr. Daniel Levy (Speaker of the Legislative Assembly) yesterday received a letter from Berlin. It was wrapped in a bulky envelope and declared there had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. Two Men Escape Death. Sydney
The engineer and fireman of the steadier Rarangi, lying at Dalgety's wharf, were badly burned last night when flames swept the stokehold of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine on Fire. Benzine Tank Explodes. London
Reuter's Mayence correspondent says numerous fire brigades are fighting a fire in Mont Cenis mine at Solingen. The outbreak followed the explosion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Netting for Settlers
In order [?] [?] settlers in the [?] of wire netting, the BrucePage Government last year introduced [?] [?] through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£80,000 Damage. Big Adelaide Fire. Motor Cars Destroyed. Adelaide
Further particulars of the fire at Richards' building in Currie street on Monday night show that the damage amounted approximately to £80,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires on Railway Line. Sydney
At Parramatta Courthouse an inquiry was held into the fire in a fettler's tool shed near Wentworthville on October 18…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drought and Fires. Enormous Losses in America, Many States Affected. Praying for Rain. Montreal
The drought in America is approaching its fortieth consecutive rainless day, and is causing tremendous damage, due to forest fires, which are breaking out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stables on Fire. Excitement at Rosehill. Booth's Horses Released. Sydney
There was great excitement at Rosehill hist night when the training, stables of W. Booth caught fire. Without warning a fire burst out in the stables, and a group of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil and Tar. Big Fire at Newcastle. Too Much for Brigade. Newcastle
Damage running into thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which, broke out at De Meric's tar distillery, behind the steel works, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£60,000 Fire. Big Blaze in Auckland. Auckland (N.z.)
Damage amounting to £60,000 was caused in the city by a fire which destroyed a large building owned by Guthrie, Bowron and Co., oil and color…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge. Hut Destroyed by Fire. Launceston
Richard Parry pleaded not guilty at the Criminal Court when charged with the murder of Thomas Jordan at Deloraine on August 31…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Rozelle. Chemical Works Damaged. Sydney
An extensive fire occurred this afternoon at the premises of Elliott' Bros., Rozelle. The fire spread over an area of several acres, two sheds being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fused Wire. Fire at Booth's Stables Sydney
At the inquiry into the fire which broke out at the Rosehill stables of W. Booth, the well-known trainer, witnesses attributed the outbreak to the fusing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Bush Fires. Warning to Bushmen. Sydney
Mr. Hunt, Chief Meteorologist for the Commonwealth, has issued a warning regarding the danger of bush fires. He said the danger was greater this year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Naples. Rome
Half of the Umberto Gallery at Napier, which cost a million sterling, was destroyed by fire. The fire was caused by the ignition of a cinematograph film…
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