Annandale Bakery Destroyed by Fire Heavy Damage Done Sydney
The London bakery at Annandale was destroyed by fire early this morning. A number of weatherboard cottages adjoining the bakery were…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
552 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 28
A Canadian Fire Family Wiped Out (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, March 6
A Quebec message says that 10 lives were lost when a fire swept the home of Thomas Cliche at Valley Junction. His wife and eight children…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires in S.a. Outbreak at Kangarilla
Another fire broke out near Kangarilla on Tuesday, making the fourth since last week (says a Kangarilla message in the "Register")…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Rubbish Fire
Shortly after 5 o'clock to-day the Central Fire Brigade received call to a fire at the rear of F. A. Wicks's premises at 370 Argent-street. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigades' Union Members' Grievances
Members of the Fire Brigades' Union met on Monday at the Trades Hall, and ventilated various grievances (says a Sydney message in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Sydney Timber Yards Destroyed Sydney
Hundson's timber yards at Glebe were destroyed by a fire which broke out shortly after 3 o'clock this morning. Fire brigades from every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire in Madras 10,000 People Homeless Calcutta, March 7
A disastrous fire at Ellore, in the Kisna district of Madras, destroyed 2000 houses and (made 10,000 persons homeless. Many are dead and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Timber Yards Fresh Outbreak Subdued Sydney
Although the flames are under control at Hudson's timber yards at Glebe the firemen state that it will probably be a week before the fire is completely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constable Fires Shots at Men Leaving Warehouse One Fugitive Caught But Makes His Escape Melbourne
Constable Jones fired four shots at two men whom he saw leaving a warehouse late last night carrying a number of parcels. One of the men fell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constable Fires Shots at Men Leaving Warehouse One Fugitive Caught But Makes His Escape Melbourne
Constable Jones fired four shots at two men whom he saw leaving a warehouse late last night carrying a number of parcels. One of the men fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Allegedly Fires Shot in Direction of Wife Is Later Arrested
About 4.4o p.m. on Saturday information was sent to the Centrar police Station that a man had discharged a firearm in the direction of his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Allegedly Fires Shot in Direction of Wife Moseley Remanded in Police Court To-day
In the Police Court this morning Moseley was charged with having carried a pistol while not holding a license. and with having maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Dies Prom Burns After Fire in a Hop Kiln Melbourne
One of the most disastrous fires that have occurred in the Ovens Valley broke out yesterday in a hop kiln belonging to Panlock Bros. Company…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Friends of the Soviet" Anarchist Opens Fire and Wounds Six People (A.p.a. Message.) Lyons, March 11
While a society called the Friens of the [?]oviet was assembling, an anarchist began firing a revolver at the people on the platform, his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Factory Fire Three Persons Jump 75 Feet to the Street Death in Hospital (A.p.a. Message.) London, March 10
Despite appeals from the crowd to wait for the fire brigade. William Cupit, his wife, and a woman employee at a blousemaking factory jumped 75 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Glenelg Luna Park Destroyed Adelaide
In the early hours of this morning the building known as Luna Park, which houses amusement devices on the Glenelg beach, was completely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Hebrides Explosion Havoc Was Appalling States Fire Assessor Sydney
Mr. H. J. Unsworth, fire assessor, has returned to Sydney from Vila, New Hebrides. He estimated the damage by the recent explosion there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Hop Kiln Youth Fatally Injured
One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred in the Ovens Valley broke out about 3 o'clock on Sunday mornihg (as previously reported in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Destroys Side Shows at Victor Harbor Beach Adelaide
During an exceptionally rough night two side shows were completely destroyed by fire at Victor Harbor last night. The damage done is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Horsham Some Members of Brigade Were at Sports Carnival
When fire broke out at E. G. Stevens's grocery store in Firebrace-street on Saturday afternoon there was one small boy named Bell who…
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