Fire at Paper Bag Factory Causes £50,000 Damages Costly Machinery Damaged Sydney
Damage estimated at well over £50,000 was caused by a fire on Saturday afternoon at a paper bag factory in Park-road, Alexandria. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
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Gas Strike in Britain Ninety Thousand Homes Have No Fire & Cooking Gas (United Service Message.) London, July 10
Six thousand gas workers are out in the Manchester and Huddersfield districts. London, July 11…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Cas Strike the Final Settlement Still Hanging Fire New Claims by Strikers Melbourne
Negotiations for the settlement of the gas strike are still hanging fire. Though the men on Saturday decided to return to work at the rate of 13/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at C.S.A. Copper Mine Attributed to Incendiarism Sydney
The directors of the C.S.A. copper mine at Cobar attribute the fire in the mine on March 30 to incendiarism…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Punishment Is Not Eternal Says Congregational Minister Hell Fires to Purify (United Service Message.) London, July 25
The Rev. G. N. Russel, Congregasonal minister at Matlock (Derbyshire), newly defines hell fires as not intended to punish, but to purify. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in an Arsenal Venice, July 25
A fire broke out in the arsenal and caused a number of explosions damage amounting to several millions of pounds, and loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cobar Mine Fire Incendiarism Alleged in Directors' Report Combating the Fire Help From Broken Hill
The directors of the C.S.A. Mines Limited have issued a circular to the shareholders (reports the Cobar "Age") in reference to the fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australia Fire at Globe Timber Mills Adelaide
A small fire occurred at the Globe Timber Mills at Port Adelaide last night. The fire brigade made a good save…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Port Adelaide Globe Mills Damaged by Fire Last Night Good Save Effected Adelaide
A fire which occurred at the Globe Timber Mills store, Port Adelaide, late last night, was practically confined to the machine shop, which is about 100ft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Adelaide Clobe Mills Damaged by Fire Last Night Good Save Effected Adelaide
A fire which occurred at the Globe Timber Mills store. Port Adelaide, late last night was practically confined to the machine shop, which is about 100ft…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Calls in July
Last month the Central Fire Brigade attended to two fires. There were no false alarms. For the seven months ended Saturday last there were 15 fires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Wallaroo Adeaide
The resident of R. T. W. Williams miner, of Wallaroo Mines, was burnt on Saturday. Mrs. Williams and four children (one an infant) excaped with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Gundagai Sydney
A fire broke out in Ryan's drapery shop at Gundagai yesterday morning and, spreading to other premises, caused damage estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sydney Fire Sydney
It is estimated by the management that £10,000 worth of damage was done by a fire which broke out in the store of Hosking and Co., drapers in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolt in Ireland Rioting Is Renewed in V1riods Districts £300,000 Damage by Fire Soldiers Killed & WOUNDED ("The Times" Message.) London, August 15
The London "Times" Dublin "correspondent reports:- "Serious outbreaks have occurred at Tralee. Military stores, railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£20,000 Damage by Fire Sydney
The damage caused by the fire at a tannery at Botany on Monday is estimated at £20,000. Such of the cable news on this page…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Window Curtains on Fire
At about[?] 7 o'clock last night a pair of window curtains in the home of Mrs. Norma M'Donald, 242 Lane-street were destroyed by fire. The Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troops Fire on Train (United Service Message.) London, September 2
At Cloghroe troops from an armored car fired on a locomotive, wounding the fireman in the head. The driver continued the journey. The military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Biff Fire. Sensational Rescue From Burning Building
During the progress of a tarri[?] fire at the general store of Mason's a woman was noticed to be in the blazing building. Young Irving Mason…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World Sunday School Congress Meeting Place at Tokio Is Destroyed by Fire (United Service Message.) Tokio, October 5
The World Sunday School Convention opened here with more than 600 foreign delegates, mostly Americans, in attendance. There are only three…
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