Fire in Sydney. Damage Estimated at £3000. Sydney, Friday Afternoon
A fire occurred this morning in the four-storey building occnpied by Messrs. G. Lewis and Whitty manuiacturers, and Mr. Winter machinery importer,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
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Fire at South Broken Hill. Shop and House Gutted
The South Broken Hill Fire Brigade received a call to a fire by the mine whistles at 1.15 o'clock this morning. The outbreak was in a five-roomed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire in the Adelaide Hills. Battling with the Flames. Position Saved by Heavy Rain. Adelaide
Residents of Cherryville spent an anxious time on Friday night with the bush fire raging all round the homesteads and orchards. Every available…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. (Reuter's Messages.) Fires in Mines. London
The Home Office's committee appointed to inquire into matters dealing with fires in coal mines recommends that whenever the temperature in any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Manilla. Royal Hotel Burnt. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Manilla, in the New England district, yesterday, and gutted a tobacconist's shop and the Royal Hotel, which adjoined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The East Greta Fire. the Manager's Opinion. Sydney
There are no fresh developments regarding the fire in No. 1 tunnel in the East Greta coal mine. The manager of the colliery expressed the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cook Charged with Arson. Fire in a Boarding-house
At the Magistrates' Court at Port Pirie on Saturday (says a correspondent of the "Register"), before Mr. S. J. Mitchell, S.M., James Albert Lidstone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Picture Show. Seventy-five People Perish. (Reuter's Message.) London
A telegram from Surabaya, on the north coast of Java, states that a fire broke out in a cinematograph theatre at Boeloes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Furniture Premises. Adelaide
Yet another fire in a furniture establishment occurred last Wednesday night, the scene of the outbreak being the promises of the Orient Furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Collie. Perth
A fire at Collie on Tuesday morning destroyed 11 wooden.shops, the.Commercial Bank, and the Federal Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Bush Fires Raging. Sydney. Thursday Afternoon
Bush fires are raging the Lauricton district; and the town had a nurrow 'escape of being destroyed yesterday.'; All the residents-fought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in a Tunnel. New York
A shocking tragedy occurred yosterday at Dante, in Virginia, when 10 laborers. eight of whom were negroes, were suffocated by smoke from a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Fire in Sydney. Snow's Drapery Emporium Burnt. Big-building Now a Heap of Ruins. Fire Watched by 15,000. Two Hundred-police on Duty. Sydney
Snow's drapery emporium at the corner of Pitt and Liverpool streets, with contents estimated to be worth £40,000, was completely destroyed by fire last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Women Burned in Salvation Home Fire. Young Woman Charged with Murder. Brisbane
Yesterday morning a young woman was arrested in connection with the fire at the Salvation Army Girls Home and was before the police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal-results of a Fire. Adelaide
On the occasion of the big fire at Buttery's furniture shop a little while ago the building and contents Blazed up with excessive fury and heat, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. the East Greta Fire. Sydney
Nothing fresh has transpired in connection with the East Greta (No. 1 tunnel) colliery fire. The seals are holding well. No. 2 tunnel continues…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at a Sugar Mill. Damage About £8000. Brisbane
A fire at the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's sugar mill at Childers yesterday did damnge to the extent of about £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →January Statistics. Seven Fires in a Month
During the month of January the fire brigade received seven calls, all of which were to fire's. There were no false alarms, and no calls to chimney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Morgan-street
A fire was reported to the local fire brigade last night as having occurred at about 8.30 p.m. in a three-roomed. wood and iron house in Morgan-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Flowers and the Fire Board. Sydney
Mr. Wade, leader the opposition in the Legislative Assembly, suggests that the appointment of Mr, Flowers (President of the Legislativo Council…
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