Another Fire in Sydney. in a Three-storey Factory. Sydney
Early yesterday morning flames were seen shooting out of the first floor window of a three-storey buildirig in Cunningham-lane, off Goulburn-street. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
288 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 15
The Treason Charges Yesterday's Proceedings. a Police Plot. Report of a "Fire" That Did Not Burn. Letters From Members of Parliament
There was a crowd at the Central Police-Court yesterday morning, when the hearing was continued by Mr. A. N. Barnett, S.M., of the treason…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Stacks Ow Fire. Big Blaze Checked at Lockhart. Alleged I.W.W. Man Arrested. Sydney
Three wheat stacks in charge of G. and C. Cornell, as agents for James Bell and Co., were found to be on fire about noon on Saturday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at South Broken Hill
This morning, at a little after midnight, the fire brigade was notified by a stranger of a fire in Piper-lane, South Broken Hill. The South Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lockhart Wheat Stack Fires. Another Arrest. Sydney
George Francis Finns, the tramway employee residing in Sydney, who was arrested on a charge of setting fire to the Lockhart wheat stacks, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Treason Trials. Fire Making in Court
At the last days' sittings of the treason cases in the Sydney police court, Dr. Thomas Cooksey, the Government analyst, and a bottle which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Balkans. Enemy Trenches Captured. Fire Exchanged on Monastir Plains. (Reuter's Message.) Paris
An official French message states:— "On the right bank of the Vardar We captured enemy trenches on a depth of 400 yards. The Servians are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart Wheat Stack Fires. the Inquiry. Finn and Thompson Committed. Sydney
An inquiry was conducted at the Lockhart courthouse yesterday into the circumstances touching the wheat stack fires in the Lockhart railway yard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Artillery Fire. ("The Times" Message.) Amsterdam
There has been a terrific and unceasing artillery fire on the West front, increasing during last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constantinople on Fire. a Section Burnt. Numerous Suspects Arrested. (Reuter's Message.) London
A telegram via Mitylene reports that the Galata section of Const[?]ntinople has been burnt. Numerous suspected incendiaries have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALLEGED I.W.W. Fire. Sydney Warehouse Destroyed. Police Called by Telephone. Sydney
Shortly before 9 o'clock last night a fire broke out in premises occupied by John Connell and Co., Ltd., general merchants, Kent-street. The building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Warehouse Fire. Sydney
The damage caused by the fire at the premises of John Connell and Co., Kent-street, is estimated at over £70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Burnt to Death. Tent Catches Fire
Mr. C. E. Barritt, coroner, held an inquest at Heatherbloom, near Pooncarie, on October 11, on the body of Harold, Joseph Leslie Hall, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Post Office on Fire. Sydney
The post office at Burrawong has been burnt down. The safe and a portion of the office furniture were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at South Broken Hill. Five-roomed House Destroyed
At about 10.30 o'clock last night an alarm of fire was raised, and word was received at the South Broken Hill and Railway Town fire brigade stations to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy Submarines. More Vessels Torpedoed. Sunk or Set on Fire. (Reuter's Message.) London
The following details of fresh vessels torpedoed or fired by German submarines have been received:—Danish vessels. Goldborg and Helga torpedoed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New York Fire. (Reuter's Message.) New York
A sensational rescue was made by the police and firemen in a New York factory fire last night. Two girls were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Sydney Barracks. Three Different Outbreaks. Incendiarism Suspected. Sydney
Three small fires have occurred in the forage sheds at Victoria Barracks, Sydney, one on Friday morning and the others early yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspicious Sydney Fires. Explosion Mystery. Water Tampered With. Damage Over £70,000
That the fire which burned out three floors of the live-storied building occupied by Messrs. John Connell and Co., general merchants, in Kent-street, near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Sydney Barracks. Three Different Outbreaks. Incendiarism Suspected. Sydney
Three small fires have occurred in the forage sheds at victoria Barricks, Sydney, one on Friday mornings and the others early yesterday. The…
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