Bush Fires in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
The Commissioner for State Forests (Mr. Langstone) to-day, declared that bush fires in the Dominion last month were the worst for 20 years. The loss…
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Fires & bushfires, 1937
288 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 15
HOLOCAUST School Fire In Japan 78 Bodies Recovered. Tokio
Five hundred people stampeded when a fire broke out at a Primary School at Wakayama, during the showing of a newsreel. So far 78 bodies have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Dance Checked By Goulburn Ambulance Supt. MR A. J. Wingate's Prompt Action
Burns to the thumb and first finger of his right hand were received by the superintendent of the Goulburn District Ambulance, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Artists Had Lucky Escape Car on Fire After Crash
Four members of Mack's Dramatic Company had remarkable escapes from serious injury at 2 p.m. on Friday When a car in which they were travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Asylum Fire Eight Lives Lost Inmates Panic-stricken. Paris
At least eight lives were tost in a fire, following Christmas celebrations at Mont Dedon lunatic asylum, near Le Puy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mosquitoes Bring Fire Brigade
A smoke screen from a container on the verandah of a Kyogle house to drive away mosquitoes led to some excitement on Saturday night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spectacular Fire in London Shopping Centre. London
A watchman was burnt to death and £30,000 worth of stock, including 80,000 records, gramophones, radios and television sets, was destroyed, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lower Lawrence Fire Destroys Milking Shed and Barn
A fire destroyed the fine milking shed and barn of Mr. A. Collins at Lower Lawrence last week. The fire started in a stack of hay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Asylum Fire Dangerous Lunatics At Large Women Barricade Homes. London
The death roll in the fire in the asylum at Lepuy is given as nine, with en seriously burnt. Members of the staff were also burnt during recue…
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