The Raiders' Tactics. Rapid Fire for a Short, Time. London
At Lowestoft the en[?] ships were not seen. They must have fired at long range. They appeared to dash along the coast, north and south, firing…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
288 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 15
Considerable Damage by Fires. Disturbances in the Country. London
Official[?] "The cordon is tightening. The rebels are confined by barricades. Considerable damage has been done by fires. A large blaze is still burning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Journalist's Story. Rebels Start Fires. No Food Supplies for Women and Children. London
An American journalist, describing the proceedings in Dublin on Thursday, says:— "The troops did not give any quarter to the rebels, who fought with…
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During the month of April, the Broken Hill fire brigades responded to fire calls of fire, three of which were false alarms. Since the first of the year the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Picture Theatre
A Hobart telegram to an Adelaide paper saya that a fire broke out in Her Majesty's Picture Theatre, Hobart, on Friday night. A deadly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cordons Around Dublin. Clearing the Houses. Many Fires in the City. Rebels' Ammunition Depot Blown Up. London
There are two cordons of troops that encircle Dublin, the first round the greater part of the city, the second around the heart of the city. The…
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Shortly before, 3 o'clock this afters noon the Central Fire Brigade was called to a fire at the residence of Mr. J. Goolar, at the corner of Iodide and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Factory Fire
The Wellington (N.Z.) correspondent of the "Register" states:- "Sensational evidence was given at an Inquiry on Thursday regarding a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in South Broken Hill. House and Shop Burnt
At about 9.40 o'clock last night the mine whistles sounded an alarm of fire in the southern division. The South sad Railway Town brigades turned out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Incident in Melbourne. Men Fire at the Police. Chase Through Crowded Streets. Melbourne
A shooting incident occurred in the city yesterday afternoon, when two policemen went to arrest three men who were loitering in an alleged…
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Shortly before 3 o'clock this afternoon the Central Fire Brigade was called to a fire, at the residence of Mr. J. G[?]ar, at the corner of [?]odide and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires at Port Pirie. One at the Smelters
The Port Pirie correspondent of the "Daily Herald" reports:- On Saturday night two fires occurred in the town, but the promptitude of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in a Country Town. Six Shops Destroyed
Six of the main business houses of the town of Alstonville (reports the "Evening News") were destroyed by fire late last Wednesday night, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Beryl-street
The Central Fire Brigade last night[?] about 9.15 o'clock, received a call to a fire at the corner of Iodide and Bery[?] streets. The blaze was in a building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Adelaide Fire. Tailor's Shop Damaged. Adelaide
A fire occurred in a shop occupied by George Brothers, tailors, in Pirie-street to-day. The premises and stock were severely damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in a Country Town. Six Shops Destroyed
Six of the main business houses of the town of Alstonville (reports the "Evening News") were destroyed by fire late last Wednesday night, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aged Woman Burnt to Death. Clothes Catch Fire. Adelaide
Mrs. Clarke, aged 65 years, a resident of Glen Osmond-road, Prewrille, was heard screaming by a neighbor (Mrs. M'Kinlay) last evening. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Ryan-street
Shortly before 10 o'clock this morning the Central and Railway Town fire brigades was called to a fire in a four-roomed wood-and-iron house in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire at Eudunda. Adelaide
At a coronial inquiry on a fire at the premises of the Eudunda Co-operative Society, the evidence disclosed that the premises had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Liquid Fire. Turned on Themselves. Paris
During the fighting at Verdun the French found outside a German trench a vat of liquid ready for use in spraying liquid fire. The French at once…
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