City of Singapore Fire. Helmet and Axe Found
At the starboard side of the [?]tween decks in No. 4 batch on the city of Singapore a fireman's battered helmet was found on Monday afternoon, and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
526 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 27
Fire at Rear of Warehouse
At 6.10 a.m. to-day the fire brigade was called to a fire in Blende-street at the rear of Goode Durrant's warehouse. The fire was found to be in a heap of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Theatre. Woman Has Leg Broken During Stamped[?] of 600 Melboune
A burst of flame caused a panic at a Port Melbourne picture show last night. There were 600 people in the building and all rushed to the doors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Theatre. Woman Has Leg Broken During Stampede of 600 Melbourne
A burst of flame caused a panic at a Port Melbourne picture show last night. There were 600 people in the building and all rushed to the doors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alarm of Fire at the South
At 6.33 p.m. yesterday the South fire motor turned out to a call received from the fire alarm at the corner of Morris and Central streets. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Mine Fire. No Wastage of Water
Mr. J. Hebbard, Broken Hill manager for the Sulphide Corporation, stated to-day that about three million gallons of water weekly are being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Seaside Resort. People Have Narrow Escapes Melbourne
A fire sompletely destroyed Seacombe House, a budding containing 30 rooms, at Carrum, a seaside resort near Melbourne, early yesterday. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire It Presbytery. Priest Probably Perished. Wellington (N.Z.), May 12
The Catholic presbytery at Southland wag destroyed by fire this morning. Father O'Niell is believed to have been burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City of Singapore Fire. Search for Fireman's Body Has Now Been Abandoned Cargo Being Discharged Adelaide
The search on the City of Singapore for the body of Fireman Hickey was abandoned on Monday. A number of wet motor cars was taken from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.H. Fire Wood Supply. Commission Recommends Opening of Two Reserves Sydney
When he interviewed the forestry commissioners yesterday Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A., was informed that they had recommended to Mr. W. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at North Broken Hill
Shortly after midnight last night the Fire Brigade received a call through the telephone exchange to 657 Beryl-street, North Broken Hill. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire in Japan (Reuter's Message.) Shanghai, May 16
Reuter's Tokio correspondent reports:— The principal streets of the town of Hachinche, in the Aomori prefecture,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at South Broken Hill
At 6.56 p.m. yesterday the South fird brigade was called to a three-roomed cottage at 93 Patton-street occupied by Mr. R. Cuy. On arrival of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destorys Timber Mill Melbourne
The Victorian Hardwood Milling Companys timber mill at Powelltown, waa destroyed by fire on Saturday night. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Fires Three Shots and Wounds a Policeman Brisbane
A shooting incident occurred at Roma late last night, when a stranger who arrived there yesterday fired three shots in the street while running away…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at a Colliery. Report From Kurri Kurri About Stanford Merthyr Sydney
It is reported from Kurri Kurri to-day that a fire has broken out in the Stanford Merthyr colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Island Steamer the Cause of Four Deaths (Reuter's Message). Manila, May 20
Two women and two children are dead and many persons missing as the result of a fire on the island steamer Lalloc on the Mindanao coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smoke in South Mine From Central Mine Fire No Gas in the Workings
It was reported in mining circles to-day that a serious development had occurred in the South mine as a result of fire getting in from the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Crystal-street
At 6.25 p.m. yesterday the fire brigade was called to a five-roomed wood and iron cottage situated at 109 Crystal-street, owned by Mrs. Kate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Mine Fire No Change in Position
Mr. J. Hebbard, Broken Hill manager for the Sulphide Corporation, stated to-day:—"The sinking of bore holes in connection with the…
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