Alexandria Fire Glue Factory Destroyed. Sydney
Long's glue factory at Alexandria was destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at several thousands of pounds…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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Pitt Street Fire Students Continue Studies. Sydney
A fire gutted two floors of the Stanley buildings, Pitt street, to-night, while considerable damage was done to stock in other parts of the building. A section…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cinema Fire Many Killed and Injured. Ligata (Sicily)
Seventeen persons were killed and eleven injured as the result of a cinema panic. When the film caught fire the audience stampeded, although the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Fire Man Burnt To Death Another Seriously Injured Business Block Destroyed. Rockhampton
A fire wiped out the whole of the buildings in the main business block at Jericho, a small town, 306 miles west from here, early this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gresford Fire Inquiry 'To Show I Was Innocent' "Would Burn the Place Down." Gresford
Giving evidence at the inquiry into a fire which destroyed a house at Chad's Greek on April 8, Constable Honeysette stated he found a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spectacular Fire Fraser's Mill Destroyed Good Friday Morning Blaze Damage, Thousands of Pounds
Damage estimated to run into some thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which completely gutted Fraser's timber mill at Grafton in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Snow in England Boisterous Good Friday Fire at Haddon House. London
The coldest Good Friday for 10 years Was experienced here yesterday. The teaches and country lanes were deserted. There were showers of snow and sleet in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Mail Train
When the north-board Rockhampton mail train was between Mr. Bareom and Ambrose a few days ago Driver W. Paulson noticed smoke issuing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yarra Bank Fire. Melbourne
A fire last night gutted the top floor of the boat-building shed, while the Richmond Rowing Club, which occupied the ground floor, suffered severe loss. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams Fire at West Wyalong. Wyalong
A fire badly damaged four premises in the main street, West Wyalong. The bucket brigade did splendid work and saved the town from possible destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prison Fire Another Immolation Broken and Charred Bodies Prison Yard Like Battlefield. Columbus (Ohio)
Over 300 men, mostly convicts, were burned or suffocated to death in the Ohio penitentiary late to-day, when a fire swept a section of the old prison…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Perth Fire Petrol Sprinkled Everywhere. Perth
During it fire at ins home at Riverdale last night, William Ramsay, 62, was found by neighbors wandering about the streets in a badly burned condition. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ohio Horror Fatal Prison Fire OVER 300 Killed--150 Injured Convicts Roasttd in Their Cells Columbus (Ohio)
It is known that the dead in the prison fire now number 319, and that 150 are so seriously burned that many arc expected to die, while hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire's Aftermath Mothers Insane London, Thursday Night
As a result of the Kosti Church fire in which over one hundred died, 24 mothers have become insane and been placed in an asylum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Tintenbar Narrow Escape of Butcher. Lismore
A fire at Tintenbar this afternoon destroyed the old hotel which had been a landmark for years, and the adjoining general store and butcher's shop. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Millionaire's Yacht Damage 50,000 Dollars. New York
Portions of the city, especially the prominent Bellevue Hospital, were terrified and shaken when a tremendous glast and a fire occurred on General Cornelius…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tintenbar's Second Blaze
In the early hours of Monday morning a fire broke out in the remains of the butcher's shop at Tintenbar and completely destroyed the building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jumped From a Window Bride Caught in a Fire. Wellington (N.z.)
Trapped by a fire which spread rapidly through the Royal Hotel at Greymouth early this morning a young bride jumped from a window and was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Blaze Averted. Sydney
Serious damage was caused by a fire which occurred early this morning in Princeton House, Clarence street. The building was full of very inflammable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Enormous Damage In United States Section of City Burnt Hundreds of Homes Destroyed. New York
At Nashua (New Hampshire) over 500 persons lost their homes as the result of a forest fire which destroyed the south-eastern section of…
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