Fire at Railway Town
The Central Fire Brigade was called to a fire at 9.36 o'clock last night at a six-roomed stone house situated at 74 Bismuth-street, Railway Town, owned…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
267 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 14
Fire at Cobar Railway Hotel Destroyed
The largest fire that has taken place in Cobar for many years occurred early on Saturday morning, when the large wooden building comprising Freeman's…
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The largest fire that has taken place in Cobar for many years occurred early on Saturday morning, when the large wooden building comprising Freeman's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington Residences Destroyed by Fire Damage Estimated at £30,000 Wellington March 12
A fire on Saturday morning destroyed, 10 houses in the residential area of Wellington, New Zealand, including a whole block of buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fighting on the Rand Strikers in Ambush Fire on the Troops Government Organising (Reuter's Message.) Johannesburg, March 11
Late on Friday afternoon, the position was very ugly. The police it seems had wedged in 2000 strikers between the dangerous districts of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Mystery Fires" in Sydney Man and Woman Charged But Remanded for 8 DAYS Sydney
William Richard Thomas and Evangelina Nellie Reynolds were yesterday charged, in connection with what are known as the "mystery fires," with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Chigag0 £3,000,000 DAMAGE (Reuter's Message.) Chicago March 15
Damage to the extent of £3,000,000 has been caused by a fire in Chicago. An entire block of office buildings on the edge of The Loop district was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disappointed "Compo" Man Fires at State Officer Sensation in Brisbane Brisbane
A sensational affair occurred at the State Insurance Office, Brisbane, yesterday afternoon. A man entered the building and proceeded to the workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Hillside Hotel
At about 11.20 o'clock last night passengers on an incoming tramcar from. South Broken Hill noticed smoke coming from the Hillside Hotel. Some of…
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At about 11.20 o'clock last night passongera on an incoming tramcar from South Broken Hill noticed smoke coming from the Hillside Hotel. Some of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrest Causes Disturbances in British East Africa Troops Fire on Crowds (Reuter's Message.) London, March 17
Reuter's Nairobi (East Africa) correspondent reports that thousands of Kikuyus have inarched to Nairobi and are demanding the release of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arrest Causes Disturbances in British East Africa Troops Fire on Crowds (Reuter's Message.) London, March 17
Reuter's Nairobi (East Africa) correspondent reports that thousauds of kikuyus have marched to Nairobi and are demanding the release of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£50,000 Damage Caused by a Fire in Melbourne 84,900 Galls. of Oil Destroyed Melbourne
A fire occurred in the British Imperial Oil Company's storage compound at Spottiswoode, Melbourne on Saturday. Starting in the packing…
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A four-roomed wood, iron, and stone house, situated at 168 Lane-lane owned by Mr. T. Hall, of Argent-street, and occupied by Mr. W. S. Hocking, was,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Port Pirie Furniture Shop Destroyed Port Pirie
A fire destroyed the Furniture Company's premises at Port Pirie last night. Only the smartness of the brigade saved the big warehouse of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Adelaide Joinery Works Destroyed Adelaide
The joinery and carpentry works of George Hudd, in Gilles-street, were completely destroyed by fire last night. It was a spectacular blaze, the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese Student in Paris Fires at Chinese Minister an Engineer Wounded (Reuter's Message.) London, March 21
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that a Chinese student last night fired four revolver shots at a motor car in which the Chinese Minister to Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thieves and a Fire Mildura Man's Experience
An exciting story was told to the Mildara police by Mr. V. Davey, electrical engineer, of Eleventh-street (reports the "Argus"). He stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youths Fire on Police Search by Armed Party in the Gippsland Bush
An exciting chase after two desperate youths, aged 16 and 18 years respectively, occurred in the bush, at Neerim, South Gippsland, on Thursday (says a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youths Fire on Police Search by Armed Party in the Gippsland Bush
An exciting chase after two desperate youths, aged 16 and 18 years respectively, occurred in the bush at Neerim, South Gippsland, on Thursday (says a…
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