£10,000 Fire Byron Bay Hotel Guests Injured Two Jump From Balcony Byron Bay
The Great Northern Hotel, the 35 years old two-storey wooden building, and two shops were destroyed by fire, at Byron Bay, early this…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
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Gipsy's Last Wish Son Fires £500 Caravan "Committed to the Heavens." London, May 23
The last wish of a 60-year-old Gipsy, Everard Smith, member of the famous Gipsy Smith family, was fulfilled at Waltham, Leicestershire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bed on Fire Early Morning Scare Man Nearly Suffocated by Smoke
Awakened in the early hours of the morning--between 3 and 4 o'clock by screams coming from a boarder's bedroom, Mr. W. Zietsch, proprietor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor of Bathurst Elected to Fire Board. Sydney
Ald. Martin Joseph Griffin, Mayor of Bathurst, president of the Local Government Association, was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£3000 Damage Post Office and Service Station Fire. Bega
The post office, motor service station and cafe were destroyed by fire at Pambula last night. The outbreak occurred in the front…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crown Settlers Relief Extended Flood. Fire and Drought Sufferers. Sydney
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Buttenshaw, stated to-day that power had been given to the Minister, under the Crown Lands Amendment Act of 1932…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →20 Perish in Cinema Fire Women And Children Terrible Tragedy in India London
The Bombay correspondent of "The Times" says at least 20 persons, mostly women and children, were incinerated and many injured in a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Inspector Visit to Grafton
Mr. J. Barnaby. Inspector of the New South Wales Fire Brigade, paid his usual half-yearly visit to Grafton yesterday in the course of his tour, of inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Visit of Fire Brigades Inspector
Inspector J. Barnaby of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades, visited Maclean on Thursday last and with Captain R. McL. Nicholson, made an inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pirate Ship Is It Girl Pat? Sighted Off Guiana Threat to Fire on Police London
A sensational report that the missing pirate trawler, Girl Pat, had been sighted off the coast of British Guiana and that the crew had threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Fire £1000 Damage Done Shop Girls Flee for Lives. Sydney
Fire caused £1000 damage in 10 minutes in Chapman's Eastern Art Stores, Pitt street, to-day. Three girl shop assistants had to flee for their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arms Felt As If on Fire Nights of Agony With Neuritis
She had tried so many "remedies" --always without result--that she had little faith in anything. But finally something induced her to try Kruschen…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Little Boy's Prank Leads To Fire Outbreak in South Grafton Hotel
A little boy's prank resulted in an outbreak. of fire at the Post Office Hotel, South Grafton, late on Wednesday afternoon…
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Two young men, Messrs. Tom Rose and Jack Mills, of Byron Bay, on landing a wonderful catch of fish last week, decided there and then to start up in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grafton Fire Brigade's Annual Social
The Grafton Fire Brigade are once again opening the festivities of carnival week with their annual social. The profit from this social, if any, will go…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trapped by Fire Five Persons Injured Housemaid Escapes Down Drain Pipe. Auckland
Five persons escaped just in time from in a building-house, at Waipu, when the building caught fire in a storm, but all were badly burned and admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Breaks Ou[?] Under High Tension Cab[?]
A fire broke out under the te[?] poles of the river electric sub[?] cable near the residence of [?] G. Wingfield, in Kent street, G[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stable Fire Jockey's Narrow Escape Through Window Spirit Lamp Started Blaze
The Grafton jockey, J. Brown, had a narrow escape, from injury, when a home-made sweating box burst into flames at the Lion Hotel stables, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grafton Fire Brigade Annual Social
Once again the members of the Grafton Fire Brigade are opening the festivities of carnival week with their annual social. If it is possible to improve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riots at Warsaw Police Fire on Mob. Warsaw
A crowd of 10.000 unemployed land workers marched to Lemberg police station, and demanded the release of the leaders arrested after the rioting…
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