Fire in Wyman-street
At 10.30 o'clock this morning the Fire Brigade received a call through the telephone to the corner of Wyman and Iodide streets. On arrival it was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
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Fire Brigade Maintenance Increased Rate Wanted
The finance committee presented to the City Council last night a communication from the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thirty Racing Greyhounds Destroyed by Fire Sydney
Thirty racing greyhounds were incinerated in a fire which destroyed the kennels at South Kensington last night. Three sleep-out bedrooms…
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Thirty racing grevhounds were incinerated in a fire which destroyed the kennels at South Kensington last night. Three sleep-out bedrooms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Timber Mill Damage £25,000 Auckland, November 24
The Taupo Timber Company's mill at Mokai has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £25,000. About 150 men have been thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Argent-street Lumber Room Destroyed Shortly After Midnight
A fire which, had it not been quickly subdued, would have reached most serious proportions, broke out about midnight at the rear of the Don…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Timber Mill Damage £25,000 Auckland, November 24
The Taupo Timber Company's mill Mokai has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £25,000. About 150 men have been thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Argent-street Lumber Room Destroyed Shortly After Midnight
A fire which, had it not been quickly subdued, would have reached most serious proportions, broke out about midnight at the rear of the Don…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Grain Crops Destroyed by Fire in Parkes District Parkos
A fire destroyed 39 acres of standing grain on Taylor's property yesterday and also destroyed 200 bags of wheat. The fire spread to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Motor Car
David Stuttard of 413 Williams-street, has reported to the police that at about 6 p.m. on Sunday he was driving a motor car along the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Brisbane Destruction of Cafe Brisbane
Shortly after midnight on Saturday the Lasconia Cafe, in the premises of the "Daily Mail" Newspaper limited, Queen-street, was destroyed by-fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Near Cal Lal
Constable E. J. Williamson, of Cal Lal, has reported that at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21, a bush fire started on Warrakoo Station, Cal Lal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bandits Fire on Pursuers Sum of Money Recovered Auckland, Later
Further particulars of the hold-up of three jockeys near Westfield show that two men who arrived on the scene almost immediately afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →110,000 Fires Reported Since October, 1927 Eight Villages Destroyed (The 'Times" Message.) Riga, November 25
Under the title "Alarming Figures," the Soviet has published a report concerning arson and incidental fires, which have occurred throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great New Zealand Fire Business Block Threatened Wellington (N.Z.), November 26
A disastrous fire occurred here last night. Already several business premises in Blair-street have been destroyed, and at an early hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Melbourne Youth Badly Burned in Warnestg 180 GIRLS Melbourne
Walter Laurie (18) was badly, burned when he dashed through a fire which broke out among chemicals at the works of the Meadows Glass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Moree Several Shops Destroyed Sydney
A message from Moree at a late hour last night stated that three hotels, two chemist shops, two newsagencies, and fruiterers, and other shops had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Raged for Hours Many Buildings Destroyed Sydney, Later
Further particulars of the fire at Moree show that among the buildings totally destroyed were the Royal and Imperial hotels, Spicer's tobacconist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Moree 26 Buildings Destroyed Moree
Damage estimated at £200,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed 26 business premises and four residences early yesterday morning (as briefly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Drill Hall Trainees Were Drilling and Saved Much Equipment Melbourne
Much damage was caused by fire to the drill rooms at South Melbourne last night. Trainees who were being, drilled at the time saved £10,000…
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