Freezing Works Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
The freezing works on Kanimbla station, Mount Victoria, formerly worked by Vickery and Sons, but which had not been used for some considerable…
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Fires & bushfires, 1913
377 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 19
Big Fire in Auckland. Damage Over £25,000. Auckland
A fire started in a lift well at Laidlaw, Leeds, and Company's five storey warehouse in Auckland, and the flames spread upwards, principally injuring…
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The waterproof, oilskin, and clothing factory of Weingott and Co., Sussexstreet, was practically burned out early this morning. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Suffragettes. Their "Fallen Soldier." an Inquest to Be Held. Big List of Incendiary Fires. [Reuter's Message.] London
Miss. Davison, the suffragette who was injured through interfering with the King's horse during the running of the Derby, and who, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Government Office. S.A. Works Records Destroyed. Adelaide
The serenity of the civil servants in the Government buildings at the corner of Wakefield-street, Victoria-square was rudely disturbed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Matters. Men Granted Increased Pay. and Better Conditions
Before District Officer Lamborne, head of the Broken Hill fire brigade, left for Sydney last, month, the firemen, employed at the various stations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Knoxville. Big Store Destroyed. Adelaide
A big blaze occurred at Knoxville at 2.30 this morning, when large premises used for the storage of chaff implements and drums' of oil, and owned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire and Crime. Where Arson Is a Trade. Appalling Figures From America
About £50,000,000 of property is an nually burnt up in the United States. That is anywhere from eight to 13 times the per capita loss sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Skating Rink Destroyed. a Fairfield Fire. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
This morning the Imperiul Skating Rink, Fairfield, owned by W. M. Cartier and Miss Carter, of Parramatta, was completely destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on Block 14 Lease. Three-roomed Dwelling Destroyed
A call of fire was raised by the whistles at the Block 14 lease yesterday, and was responded to by the South Broken Hill No. 2 fire station, and also by men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Terowie
On Monday morning a fire broke out in the oil shed of the station yard at Terowie, and did considerable damage in a short time. Mr. Wheller who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Balkans. Serbo-bulgarian Treaty Hanging Fire. [Reuter's Message.] Sofia
Bulgaria has definitely rejected the demand made by Servia for the revision of the Serbo-Bulgarian treaty. Vienna, Thursday…
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The Melbourne Full Court—the Chief Justice (Sir John Madden), Mr. Justice Hodges, and Mr. Justice Cussen—gave its reserved judgment on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Queensland Fire. a Hotel Destroyed. Brisbane
A destructive fire obcurred at Pittsworth, near Toowoomba, early yesterday morning. when the Imperial Hotel, occupied by Mr. Dave Butler and its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Canadian Fire. Montreal
A fire burned out a block this morning containing a sash and blind factory. Four firemen were killed and three injured during the fight with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Ca[?] on Fire
A call was received at the Broken Hill Central Fire Brigade Station at 7.55 p.m. yesterday to attend at Dr. Hains's residence in Kaolin-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Smouldering Fires." Book "Withdrawn From Library
At a recent meeting of the (Mortlake (Victoria) Mechanics' Institute it was agreed, says the "Ballarat Courier," on the recommendation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Fire Brigades
At the South mine this afternoon there will be a competition between the fire brigaders of the Central, De Bavay's, and the South mine…
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At the South mine this afternoon there will be a competition between the fire brigades of the Central, De Bavay's, and the South mine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When Big GUNs Roa[?]. New Zealand's Dreadnought Opens Fire Sending [?]lb. SHELLS
Among the spots which the "gift" battle cruiser New Zealand has been visiting is historic Akaroa, the [?] French settlement in the South Island,…
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