Fire Engine Ind Tramcar Collide at South Yarra a Fireman Killed Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1
While travelling on a fire engine to a small fire at South Yarra last night a fireman named William Plunkett was killed and three others seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Hobart Fire Shop Owner and Manager to Stand Trial for Arson Hobart
Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1
The inquiry into the fire which damaged Jeffrey's boot shop was concluded yesterday. The coroner committed James Jeffrey (owner), and Allan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Melbourne Fire Three Shareholders Commttted for Trial
Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1
Three shareholders in E. H. Scott aud Co. Pty. Ltd., motor body builders. of South Melbourne, were committed for trial by the coroner on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mansion's Fire in Ireland Six Persons Perish (Reuter's Message.) London, March 31
Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 8
Reuter's Dublin correspondent reports:— Three men and three women were killed in a fire at a mansion in the Coolock district, County of Dublin, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Persons Perish in a Fire at Walcha Other Occcpants Escape. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1
A two-storied wooden building used as a coffee palace and situated in Fitzroy-street. Walcha, was totally destroyed by fire at 3.30 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mansion Fire in Ireland Poisoning Is Suspected As Cause of Six Deaths (Reuter's Message.) London, April 1
Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 April 1926 · page 1
On March 31 three men and three women were found dead after a fire which occurred at "Lamancha'' a mansion house in the Coolock district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Alarms of Fire
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 1
At 12.10 a.m. on Sunday the Fire Prigade was called from the alarm at the corner of Central and Morish streets, hut on turning nut the call…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Toowoomba Post Office Destroyed Toowoomba
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 1
The post office and four places ot business were completely destroyed by a fire on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Fatal Fire. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 1
A fire on Saturday night destroyed the homestead on Mr. C. J. Reynolds's property near Gilgandra. Michael Hickey, aged 72 years, wag burnt to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire in Egypt (Reuter's Message.) London, April 5
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 4
Renter's Cairo correspondent reports:— A great fire al Tantali which has keen raging for the last 24 hours has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Cecil Plains Four Buildings Destroyed Toowoomba
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 4
A fire at Cecil Plains on Monday morning destroyed two boarding houses, a butcher's shop, and a store…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mansion Fire Iii Ireland Victims Died by Violence an Outsider Suspected (Reuter's Message.) Dublin, April 5
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 1
As the result of a post-mortem examination it has been revealed that all the three male victims in the mansion fire near Dublin on March 31 died…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Racial Riots in India Conditions Nearly Normal. Police Fire on Rioters. (Reuter's Message.) Calcutta, April 6
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 4
The gradual return to normal conditions after the riots between Hindus and Mohammedans was interrupted by only one noteworthy incident, namely,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mussolini Wounded Elderly Woman Fires at Him. an Englishwoman Arrested (Reuter's Message.) London, April 7
Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 1
Reuter's Rome correspondent reports:— A woman fired a revolver shot at Signor Mussolini, the Italian Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sugar Works Fire Sugar Being Re-bagged for Sydney Treatment Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 4
Piks and crowbars had so little ctfeet in loosening the toff[?]like mass of sugar from the huge partly-burned stock at the Glanville works of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tar Catches Fire
Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4
The Central Fire Brigade received a call this afternoon through the fire alnrm at the corner of Bismuth and Newton streets, Railway Town. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in U.S.A. Oil Field Another Outbreak Total Dam Ace £2.600.000 (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver. April 8
Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4
A Los Angeles message says that 2 reservoirs containing 75O.OOO barrels of oil in the area of the Union Oil Company, whose tanks at San Luis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tar Catches Fire
Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 8
The Central Fire Brigade received a call desterdao through the fire alarm at the corner ot Bismuth and Newton streets, Railway Town. On…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thunderstorm at Adelong Mining Co's Offices Destroyed by Fire
Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 8
A thunderstorm struck Adelong on Tuesday night (says a sydney message in the "Advertiser"). Lightning set fire to the wiring connections at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at a Foundry Damage to Machinery Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 1
A two-storied building used as an engineering workshop at Johnson and Sons' foundry at South Melbourne was practically destroyed by fire late…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →