Vauxhall House Another Early Morning Fire. Sydney
Another fire broke out in the caretaker's quarters at Vauxhall House early this morning. The fire spread with great rapidity, and the caretaker's quarters…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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£30,000 Damage Wagga Store Fire. Wagga
The damage caused by the fire at David Copland and Co's general store on Friday morning is estimated at £30,000, but it is covered by insurance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Houseboat Occupants Escape Serious Injury. Sydney
Occupants of a houseboat, in Berry's Bay, North Sydney, had a fortunate escape from a terrible death, on Saturday afternoon. A man was boiling tar on the roof…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Fire Woman Burned to Death Sensational Escapes. London
Theatre and restaurant crowds thronged Leicester Square late last night watching a fire at the Turkish Baths, next to the Alahambra Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Launch Occupants Have Narrow Escapes Newcastle
A party of 13 people, on a launch at Lake Macquario, had narrow escapes yesterday, when the craft caught fire through a spirit stove exploding. There were 25…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Steamer. Durban
The British steamer Brookwood, from the Tyne to New Caledonia, with a cargo of coal, has wirelessed that the after hold is afire. The steamer is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wireless Destroyed Fire on Marconi's Yacht. Rome
A fire occurred on Marconi's yacht, Elettra, in Civitta Vecchia harbor. The outbreak was due to a short circuit while Marconi was sending wireless messages to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrown From Horse Aged Fisherman Injured Fires Shots to Attract Attention
William Everson, senr., of Iluka, was thrown from a horse on Saturday and sustained injuries which necessitated his removal to the Lower Clarence Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifty Buildings Destroyed £50,000 Fire in Canadian Town. Montreal
A message from Masson (Quebec) stales that a fire this afternoon destroyed fifty buildings in this town, malting 150 families homeless. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Fire. Sydney
The police regard with suspicion a fire, which damaged an unoccupied furnished house at Kensington early this morning. The firemen found the front door…
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A fire occurred in a chimney at Mrs. Ford's boarding house, Queen street, on Saturday morning. Fireman Sanders gave the alarm, the call being received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Lismore Outbreak in Mercer's Shop. Lismore
W. Walz, mercer, had his stock damaged to the extent of several hundred pounds to-night. when a fire broke out in his shop in Molesworth street, Lismore. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotel Visitor Suffocated Fire at Wellington, N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
When a fire broke out at the Gresham Hotel this morning a boarder named Cameron who only arrived to-day on a visit from the South Island rushed back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guilty Recommendation to Mercy Sequel to "Tweed Daily" Fire. Lismore
At Lismore Quarter Sessions to-day, the jury returned a verdict of guilty, with a strong recommendation to mercy, in the case in which Walter Aubrey Kelly, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Fire Printer's Office Gutted. Melbourne
A fire broke out early this morning on the top floor of a building occupied by J. W. Knibton and Co., printers, in a lane off Little Lonsdale street. The Pre-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Into Net Girls Jump From Windows Auckland Hat Factory Fire. Auckland
During a fire which partly destroyed a hat factory at Auckland many women employees had narrow escapes from death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Years' Gaol Fire in Newspaper Office, Young Man Sentenced. Lismore
Found guilty of maliciously setting tire to the "Tweed Daily" office at Murwillumbah with intent to injure, Walter Aubrey Kelly, linotype operator, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at "The Fair" Proprietor Committed for Trial. Sydney
The Coroner to-day committed Mayer Joffe for trial after an inquiry into the fire at premises known as "The Fair" in Liverpool House city of which Joffe was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boys in a Cake Shop £700 Damage Through Fire. Sydney
After breaking into the cake shop of George Adams and Co., Alexandria, early this morning boys made a fire which caused £700 worth of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ready to 'Fire' Petrol Soaked Premises Timely Discovery Police and Firemen Guard Building. Sydney
Police and firemen guarded a building in Bathurst street throughout, last night, after making the sensational discovery that one of the floors on the…
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