Losses in Fire
Occupiers of the boarding house at South Lismore which was destroyed by fire last Saturday night week, lost all their possessions. One boarder, Mr. G…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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Kitten Lives Through Fire
Imprisoned on the first floor, a black and white kitten lived through the fire which practically destroyed the Economic Stores, in Hunter street West, Newcastle,…
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The disaster is being gradually pieced together by means of survivors' stories. It is clear that the great airship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Coraki Three Shops Destroyed. Lismore
Three shops, comprising a two-story corner block in the main business section of Coraki, were destroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Incendiarism Expected Another Fire at B.H. Proprietary Mine. Broken Hill
A fire broke out at the Proprietory mine last night, but was extinguished before any serious damage was done. It is said that the officials noticed a strong smell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Setting the Thames on Fire."
The expression "Setting the Thames on fire" (according to a correspondent of the "Morning Post") has nothing whatever to do with the River Thames…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maclean Council Preventing Fire Risks Suggestions by Underwriters' Association Wharf Street--a Promise Recalled
The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night, there being present Alds. W. He[?]fernan (Mayor), F. Maxwell, C. Filewood,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women's Escape From Fire
A fire broke out in McKenzic's Cafe in the main street of Coraki about 2.30 a.m. on Tuesday and spread on both sides to H. H. Davey's pharmacy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Croydon Fire Man Sent for Trial Rooms Sprinkled with Kerosene. Sydney
An inquiry was opened at Parramatta to-day concerning the fire which occurred on the premises of John Charles Skelton, spirit merchant, at Croydon, on August…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires at Parkes Old Man Committed for Trial. Sydney
Following the coroner's inquiry, Patrick Rodgers, 80, was committed for trial on a charge of maliciously setting fire to a cottage at the back of Yamma…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gelignite in Boiler. Explosion and Fire at Sawmill. Launceston
Damage to the extent of £250 was done in Gunn's sawmill at Tolita, when gelignite, believed to have been deliberately placed in the firebox, exploded, and blew…
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Fire is generally self-revealing, but on Thursday nighty firemen and policemen used electric torches, which were flashed through shop windows and fanlights in…
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A house at Mooball, owned and occupied by Mr. A. Mills, was destroyed by fire about 2 o'clock on Friday morning. It is understood the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Marrar Police Station Destroyed. Wagga
The police station at Marrar, in the Riverma, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. In the absence of a fire brigade there was no possible chance of saving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Epidemic at Coraki
On Thursday afternoon, the six-roomed weatherboard cottage on Mr. J. A. Whyte's farm, West Coraki, was destroyed by fire. No one was at the place at the time, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →India Police Fire on Crowd. Calcutta
Three youths, one of whom is said to be a doctor, and three women, were arrested following a raid on a house in a suburb of Dacca (Bengal), where four…
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Evidence was given in the Cairns Inquiry Court on Tuesday morning concerning a fire on September 13, on James Moore's farm at Smithfield, when 300 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →248 Dead Coal Mine Horror Gas or Fire Damp Blast? Dynamite Stores Intact. Aix La Chapelle
The death roll in the mine disast[?] is now 248, with 96 injured. Twenty-one rescuers have been entombed by a fall of earth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While Fire Raged Clerks Trapped in a Lift. Sydney
When a fire broke out in Singer House, York street, last night, half a dozen clerks were trapped in the lift, which jammed between two floors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Policy Important Judgment Claim Against Insurance Co. Verdict for £134310 SYDNEY
A judgment of considerable importance to insurance companies was delivered in the Supreme Court today by Mr. Justice Halse Rogers…
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