House on Fire Police Rush to Scene. Melbourne
To-night the police, when informed by telephone that a man was burning his house down in Brunswick, rushed to the place in a police motor. They found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1925
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Destructive Fires in Florida. Vancouver
A Palm Beach (Florida) message says two big tourist hotels, the Breakers aud Palm Beach, were destroyed by fire. The property loss is four million dollars. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Tokio 3000 Houses Destroyed Twenty Thousand Homeless Damage Cannot Be Estimated. Tokio
Tokio to-day was the scene of several terrible conflagrations, one of which in the neighborhood of Uyeno Railway Station, has already destroyed more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Famous Waxworks Fire Destroys Tussaud's Napoleonic Relics Gone Quarter Million Damage. London
Madame Tussaud's famous waxworks have been destroyed by fire. The fire was a most wonderful spectacle multi-colored flames shooting high into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tokio Fires Enormous Damage. Tokio
Unofficial estimates of the damage by the fires in Tokio place it at 52 or 53 million yen. The fire swept over the whole, suburb, which comprised mostly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tussaud's Fire Damage £225,000 the Chamber of Horrors. London
The damage done by the fire at Madam Tussaud's waxworks is estimated at a quarter of a million sterling. Thousands of people visited the ruins to-day and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Picture Show Operator Badly Injured. Sydney
A fire broke out in the operating box at the Ilbyn picture show, Bpxley, this afternoon. Although there was a large attendance, the management prevented a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£40,000 Fire. Destruction at Ballina Business Block Burnt
There have been several disastrous fires at Ballina in years gone by, but what will probably go down as the most destructive conflagration in the history…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arson Charge. Fire and Explosion Five Separate Outbreaks. Sydney
The Coroner opened an inquiry concerning the fire and explosion which occurred at the premises occupied by A. J. Rich, trading as W. P. Welch and Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenterfield Fire
The fire which destroyed a grandstand in Queen's Park, Tenterfield, on January 1, 1925, the property of the municipality of Tenterfield, having been caused by an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launch on Fire Owner Jumps Overboard. Newcastle
A sensational incident is reported from Saltash, in the Newcastle district. The launch Cambewarra was on its way to the Tea Gardens when the owner, named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hotel. Night Watchman's Discovery Bag Saturated with Kerosene. Sydney
An inquiry concerning the fire which occurred at the Wentworth Hotel at Flemington, near Sydney, was held today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Sydney Fire Big Blaze Averted. Sydney
A fire which broke out in the top floor of the furniture warehouse of A. L. Parke and Co., at the corner of George and Bathurst streets, to-night might…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Bexhill
In the early hours of Wednesday morning a shop and dwelling occupied by Mrs. G. Ellis at Bexhill and owned by Mr. W. Arthur were destroyed by fire. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Casino Butter Factory
The total destruction of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Co.'s factory was threatened at an early hour on Friday morning, when an outbreak of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Mudgee. Mudgee
A disastrous fire which occurred last night destroyed the large produce and machinery store of T. H. Marks and Co. The Anglican Sunday School, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prairie Fire Great Damage in America. Vancouver
A Sioux Falls message says that two prairie fires, which raged virtually unchecked for two days in North and South Dakota, on Friday were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boarding House Fire Employees' Sensational Escape. Sydney
Six employees of Oakland boarding house, Cheltenham, made a sensational escape from a burning building early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer Wool and Wheat Destroyed. Sydney
The marine underwriters have received a cable from London stating that a fire broke out on board the steamer Malakand from Sydney to London, shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Fire at Ballina
On Monday night at about 11.30 a fire was discovered in Mr. C. Bennett's residence in River street, Ballina. When the fire brigade arrived on the scene the…
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