Motor Car Catches Fire on Way From Pinnacles
Mr. Carmelo Vasselo, of 494 Crystalstreet, was driving in from the Pinnacles on Saturday night a little after 8 o'clock in a five-seater Dodge car,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
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Free State Soldiers Attacked Near Dublin Fire Is Returned (Special to "The Miner.") London, March 27
A party of Free State military cyclists wlien returning to the Porto[?] Barracks, Dublin, found the road blocken by two motor cars. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Several Boys Are Detained in Connection with a Fire Sydney
Several boys have been detained following a fire which destroyed Millard's factory on Sunday. They were playing with matches and set fire to some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion and Fire in a Sydney Shop Occupier for Trial Sydney
The city coroner yesterday conducted an inquiry into the cause of an explosion and a fire at a fruit and tobacconist's shop on the corner of King…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Sydney Tram Car Woman's Skull Fractured When She Jumped to Road Sydney
A tram car caught fire at Ultimo yesterday when a fuse blew out. When the flames shot up a woman, who was carryine a baby, jumped to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Markets Finding Against Boys Sydney
The inquiry into the fire at the Newtown markets on February 27 was concluded by the city coroner yesterday. He found that the promises were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Sydney Fire Engineering Works Destroyed Last Night Sydney
As the result of an outbreak of fire last night the motor engineering works of Lechleitner and Carleton, in Parramatta-road. Camperdown, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cat Causes Fire Parkes
After leaping on to a table at the residence of Mr. J. H. Field, a cat overturned a kerosene lamp. Flames spread over the floor and the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cat Causes Fire Parkes
After [?] on in a table at the residence of Mr. J. [?]. Field, a cat overturned a kerosene lamp. Flames spread over the [?] and the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on a Steamer Extensive Damage Done Brisbane
On the 420-ton steamer Sir Dudley do Chair, which was at Nixon Smith wharf, a fire broke out, on Thursday night. The fire brigade was summoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer Extensive Damage Done Brisbane
On the 420-ton steamer Sir Dudley de Chair which was at Nixon [?] wharf, a fire broke out on Thursday. night. The fire brigade was summoned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Near Railway Line Boy Scouts Stop It Gladstone
On Saturday afternoon a fire was started near the Gladstone-Laura railway line near Booyonlie just after a Laura passenger train had passed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia Fire Started in House by Unsuccessful Thief Adelaide
When Mr. and Mrs. H. Carter, of Pulmerston-road, North Uniley, returned home shortly after 10 p.m. on saturday they were greeted with dense…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Cables Serious Outbreak of Fire at Woolwich Arsenal London, March 31
A serions fire occurred at Woolwich Arsenal close to the danger zone where thousands of tons of high explosive chalis, grenades, and detonators were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News Issue Troubled China Hankow Position Serious Chinese Mob Storms Japanese Concession Chinese Soldiers Fire on Japanese Marines (A.p.a. Message.) Shanghai, April 4
A serious situation has developed at Hankow, necessitating the evacuation of the Japanese residents by steamers for transference to Shanghai. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pinedo's World Flight Seaplane Catches Fire and Is a Total Wreck (A.p.a. Message.) London, April 6
A Roosevelt Dam (Arizona) message says that the Marquis De Pinedo's flight ended to-day when his seaplane caught fire as he was refuelling,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Welrose. Melrose
Bush fires in the Melrose district ere now under control. About 100 fire fighters were engaged on a frontage of two miles. The reflections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fires in S.A. Indendiarism Alleged Gladstone
Another fire, believed to be the work on an incendiaria, started in some long grass near the grandstand on the Gladstone Oval on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese Forts Fire on British Warships the Fire Returned (A.p.a. Message.) Shanghai, April 9
H.M.S. Veteran was yesterday fired on by field guns and rifle fire from the forts 15 miles down the river from Chinkiang. The warship returned the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Australia Semaphore Side Shows Are Damaged by Fire Adelaide
Damage estimated at several hundred pounds was caused by a fire among the sale shows and stalls on Semaphore beach early on Sunday…
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