Religious Riots 58 Dead In Burma Police Fire on Rioters. Rangoon
The casualties in the religious riots that have followed the publication of a Mohammedan book considered by the Buddhists to be insulting, now total…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
364 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 19
Golf Links on Fire. Bowraville
Monday being a bank holiday, golfers were making good use of the links when a leisurely golfer dropped a match, and with the westerly wind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wardell Home Destroyed By Fire. Family Escape in Night Attire Lismore
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Children who were playing with matches in a back bedroom set fire to the mattress on a bed at Mr. C. Duncombe's home in Orion street, Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Fire Bulk Store Damaged Firemen in Gas Masks. Sydney
Thousands of signiscers watched a fire in Hoffnung's five-storey bulk store, Kent street, city, on Saturday night. Firemen fought the blaze from three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Fire Market Buildings Damaged. Brisbane
Damage estimated at £5000 was done to the Municipal Marketing Buildings, Turbot street, city, and stock was damaged in 12 trading sections by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Fire Station for Mullumbimby
Plans and specifications prepared by the Fire Board for the proposed new fire station at Mullumbimby provide for a modern brick structure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Cease Fire" Dramatic Finish. Tokio
After intermittent hostilities overnight the Japanese buglers on the Changkufeng front sounded the "Cease Fire" at noon (local time)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£20,000 Damage Fire in Sydney. Sydney
About £20,000 damage, including the loss of silk valued at £8000, was caused by a fire which partially destroyed the premises of the Newtown Dyeing and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£8000 Damage Coff's Harbor Fire Buckler's Building Gutted Six Shops Burnt to Ground Coff's Harbor
Damage estimated at £8000 was done by a fire which broke out in a block of business premises known as Buckler's Buildings, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buckler's Buildings Destroyed by Fire a Midnight Blaze
Thousands of pounds worth of damage resulted from a fire which completely destroyed Buckler's Buildings, on the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →House Destroyed by Fire
A five-roomed house at McLeod's Shoot, near Bangalow, occupied by Mr. V. S. Viney, his mother and small child, and the contents were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Fire Danger From Cartridges. Sydney
Extensive damage was caused by smoke and water when a fire broke out at Fa[?] Pty., Ltd store in Fo[?] street Surry Hills, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Played on the Fire
The presence of mind of a Salvation Army officer saved an electric tram from serious damage by fire at Boulder (W.A.). The officer was on his way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sleeper Escapes Fire at Tugun Destroys Three Shops. Brisbane
A fire destroyed three shops at Tugun, a seaside resort near the New South Wales border, to-day. The outbreak was discovered by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ruined by Fire Coff's Harbour Building — £8000 DAMAGE
Damage estimated at £8000 was done by a fire which broke out in a block of business premises known as Buckler's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Damage Fire at Alexandria. Sydney
Considerable damage was caused by a fire Which destroyed part of the factory of the Century Storage Battery, Co., Ltd., Alexandria, to-day. Tens…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Influenza the 1918 PANDEMIC Millions Died Disease Spread Like Bush Fire
Influenza is prevalent just now. This article on a distressing subject, which recalls the great pandemic of 1918-19, when seven million person died in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Planes Collide Cause Fire at Ironworks. Tokio
An instructional plane and a passenger plane collided at Omori, and both crashed in flames on to the ironworks which caught fire, causing burns to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →False Alarm! a Fire That Wasn't
The saying that "all's well that ends well" was fully exemplified last Wednesday morning, when an alarm was raised that the Hotel Coffs…
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