Temple on Fire 30 DEAD, 40 Injured Religious Festival Sensation Calcutta
Thirty people were burned to death and 40 seriously injured, when a Sudali Madaswamy temple in Sen Hattyur hamlet, South India, caught…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
316 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 16
City Retreading Works Gutted by Fire. Sydney
A four-storey building at the corner of Boomerang and William streets, city, occupied by Macs Retreads, Ltd., was gutted by fire this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Social Grafton Fire Brigade Happy Night at Criterion
Always a social and financial success, this year's social, organised by the Graf on Fire Brigade was quite up to the standard of previous years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early Morning Blaze Home Destroyed Fire on the Bellinger. Bellingen
A fire which completely destroyed the cottage home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Eversun, of Hyde's Creek, Bellinger River, was discovered in the kitchen at about 3.30…
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A child, aged about, four years, searching with a lighted match underneath a bed for one of its toys, is said to have caused a fire in the house of Mr. A. F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire in Brisbane
Damage estimated at £5000 was caused when a disastrous fire gutted a wooden building containing timber and machinery at the factory of the Newmarket Plywood…
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A heavy railway waggon containing several drums and cases of petrol burst into flames at Mayne Junction yards after it had been uncoupled. Flames, shot…
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Giving evidence on Thursday at the inquiry into the fire at the surf shed at Burleigh Heads on May 12, Alexander Cooper Black, a member of Nerang Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Factory Gutted Destructive Fire at Redfern Motor Vehicles Burnt. Sydney
The motor-body factory of Peters, Bryden and Peters, in Phillip street, Redfern, was destroyed by fire about noon to-day. A number of motor Vehicles were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blaze Near Kyogle
Shortly after 8 p.m. on Saturday a fire broke out in a house owned by Mr. E. Wilson, and occupied by Mr. T. Black arid family, at Geneva, about one mile…
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A fire broke out in the office of Anderson's meat works at Byron Bay on Saturday morning. Minor damage was done and the fire was extinguished by means of…
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Mr. P. W. Grey's fruit shop and produce store with contents were destroyed by fire at Bonalbo. Mr. Grey was the sole occupant of the building and was not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Deluged Bridge Set on Fire Violent Thunderstorm. London
Dozens of houses were struck by lightning and a fire was started on Hammersmith bridge in London to-day during violent thunderstorms which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SINGED Escaping From Hotel Fire Boarders Lost Everything Fierce Blaze at South Johnstone. Brisbane
Fourteen occupants of the Hotel Johnstone, South Johnstone, North Queensland, had narrow escapes early this morning when fire destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women Slept While Thieves Started Fire Golf Clubhouse Robbery. Melbourne
After rifling the cash register of £30 and stealing tobacco valued at £100 from the clubhouse at Kingston Heath Golf Club last night, thieves poured a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Station Fire Former Employees Admissions Dismissed From Service. Sydney
Admissions that he had given out tickets on credit, that the audit of the books would disclose false entries, and that although he was told about the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horrible Death Twelve Trapped in Fire. Cairo
Entrapped in a blazing basement three men and two women, and seven children were burned to death when a lamp fell into a tin of benzine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Fire
There was some excitement over the Loo way yesterday. Mr. H. Fredericks, who has the contract of clearing the urban area of blaeberries, tried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yacht Derwent Difficulty Of Refloating Part of Vessel's Outfit Missing Two Men Near a Fire. Lismore
The auxiliary yacht, Derwent, which yesterday was found abandoned on the beach five miles south of Ballina, is embedded in nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fire at Dorrigo
There was some excitement near Dorrigo on Thursday. Mr. H. Fredericks, who has the contract of clearing the urban area of blackberries, tried to make the…
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