Heavy Loss in Fire
Mr. W. V. Hewitt, of Inverell ro[?] sustained very severe loss by the destruction of barn and its contents, the to damage being estimated at £150. Neit…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
272 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 14
Mr. W. V. Hewitt, of Inverell ro[?] sustained very severe loss by the destruction of barn and its contents, the to damage being estimated at £150. Neit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coroner, Mr. C. Walker, J.P., held an inquiry at Coffs Harbour courthouse on Wednesday concerning the fire which destroyed the house…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is to be a week of Silver Jubilee celebrations on the Isle of Man, and the beacon fires should be visible from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Castle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. Davies' bakery [?] at Woolgoolga were tot[?] stroyed by fire early y[?] morning. A bucket brig[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woolgoolga experienced its first serious conflagration in the early hours of yesterday morning, when the bakery occupied by Mr. J. Davies,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage estimated at £4000 was caused by a fire which broke out in the Commercial Hotel, Kingaroy, early on Monday morning. The hotel and three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The home at Mr. and Mrs. W. [?]omans, of Arding, near Uralla, was completely demolished by fire early on Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Yeomans had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mollie Underwood, 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Underwood, of Chester street, Inverell, was severely burned when her nightdress caught fire on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four persons, including the mother and 14 years old daughter of John Lavalle, the internationally known portrait painter, were burned to death, or killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier (Mr. Stevens), the Leader of the Country party (Mr. Bruner) and the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) issued final…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the height of a vivid storm, lightning struck the electrical system of a house in Macquarie street, Dubbo, causing an outbreak of fire. The occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Duke of Gloucester's brief visit to Northern Ireland concluded to-day. He received the freedom of the city of Londonderry, at a civic function,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ranking in mystery with the Indian rope trick, the authenticity of which is open to considerable doubt, and with the Cingalese mango trick, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stating that defendant was guilty of deceit and clever lies, the Parramatta Coroner committed Mildred Kavanough, 23, for trial on a charge of maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The oldest wing of the Newmarket Jockey Club premises, with which Kings and Princes, and famous figures of the turf have been familiar since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor owners who do not possess a portable fire extinguisher can use a makeshift solution tfiat will prove very effective. According to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forced back by intense heat and unable to fight the flames owing to scarcity of water and modern fire fighting equipment, volunteer fire fighters at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire caused as a result of a lorry backfiring and lodging sparks in bedding created a thrill for three men to-day. The men, who were conveying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Working from sun-up to sundown, felling scrub, two young men, A. Neaves and J. Harvey sustained a heavy loss when their tent, containing all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous earthquake, involving, it is feared, a death-roll of many thousands, occurred in British Baluchistan, Northern India,…
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