Police Fire Shots Suspects at Granville. Sydney
Three police officers chased two men suspected of having been concerned in a robbery at Granville early this morning. The police fired several shots before the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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Cinema Fire Twenty-eight Persons Killed Holocaust in Russia. Moscow
Another cinema holocaust occurred at a school at Kharkov, where a film, showing to 500 children and their parents, on a third floor, ignited…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garage Fire Damage Estimated at £4000. SYDNEY
A fire occurred this morning, in Coe's garage, Darlinghurst, which, together with eight cars and a truck, was severely damaged. A valuable Alsation dog, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woy Fire Gas Cylinder Explodes. Woy Woy
A two-storey building at Woy Woy, occupied by Mr. H. A. Dale, fruiterer and confectioner, and Mr. Dundan, land and estate agent, was almost completely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cinema Theatre Fire Incendiarists at Work. Melbourne
Incendiarists set fire to the singe furnishings and projection screen curtain at Balwyn Theatre early this morning, after the manager's office had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sawmill Destroyed by Fire. Maryborough. (Q)
Fire destroyed the sawmill of Sims, Ltd., early this morning, causing damage estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chimney Fire
The Grafton Fire Brigade received a call at about 5.35 p.m., yesterday, to the Commercial Hotel, Prince street, where it was found that a chimney was burning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gallant Nurses Fire-fighting at Parramatta Blaze in Women's Ward. Sydney
The combined efforts of eight nurses were successful in quelling a fire which occurred in the women's ward at the Parramatta Mental Hospital. The nurses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saved by a Nun Convent Menaced by Fire Garage and Picture Theatre Destroyed. Sydney
When a garage and picture theatre were gutted at Baradine yesterday morning, a nun saved the Convent, which was separated by only a few yards from an oil…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mother and Child Predicament in Fire. Melbourne
Awakened by the crackling of flames at her home at Brighton early this morning Mrs. A. Hepworth, who has a baby a day old, was in a terrible predicament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Firemen How Ants Put Out a Fire
Ants make good firemen, using their own unaided efforts, and freely giving up their lives to save their fellow workers from destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Torch Leaps To Death Burning Building [?] Rescue Three Others National Sydney Fire. Sydney
[?] by flames in a fire Which [?] out on the fourth floor of a [?] in Vauxhall House, Bathurst [?] late this afternoon, a 19 years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Fire Crowd Filled Street Men Who Were Rescued Were Clinging to Coping. Sydney
Further particulars of yesterday's fire when a young woman fell 150 feet and was killed show that the two men rescued were. A. C. Falconer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Funeral of Fire Victim Firemen As Guard O Fhonor. Sydney
The funeral of Miss Belle Miller, victim of the tragic Bathurst street fire, took place to-day. Thousands of people thronged Oxford street as the cortege in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst Street Fire Death of Mrs. Miller. Sydney
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Miller, who was severely bunted at the tragic Bathurst street fire on Monday, died in hospital to-night. She did not know of her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawless Chicago Criminals Fire on Police . Passerby Killed. Chicago
This city's battle with criminals assumed another aspect to-day. Police were escorting, in a motor car, a group of men who had been questioned regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plucky Fisherman Children Rescued From Fire. Sydney
When a fiver-roomed weatherboard cottage was discovered alight near Bellambi yesterday two, fisherman on hearing the sereams of two children in the burning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Couldn't Open Safe Thieves Set Fire to Picture Theatre. Melbourne
Incensed at their failure to blow open a safe, thieves who broke into the Adelphi Picture Theatre Nicholson street Carlton North, early this morning, set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copmanhurst Gamp Fire and Cafe Chantant
The Guild of St. Helena, Copmanhurst, has already announced another gathering at the rectory, in the form of a grand camp fire and cafe ehantant, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flopped Areas Chief Fire Officer's Visit. Sydney
Superintendent. Nance, chief of the Fire Brigades, following a visit to New-castle and Maitland stations, stated that if will be some months before the…
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