The Cultowa Fire
At the local Police Court on Saturday, before Messrs Oisson and Enery, Js.P., Stanley Bryant was charged with arson in connection with the…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
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At the local Police Court on Saturday, before Messrs Oisson and Enery, Js.P., Stanley Bryant was charged with arson in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 1,45 o'clock this afternoon the Central Fire Brigade received a false call through the fire alarm at the corner of Lane and M'Callach streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Officials of the New South Wales Fire Brigade Board will arrive here on Suuday on official business. The per sound' of the purtyis not known but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More than 600 men, women and children joined in as volunteers when the search was resumed to-day for Betty Cout (3), the daughter of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inspector B. L. Barber, of the New South Wales Fire Brigade, who arrived yesterday, in the course of conversation this morning said that the visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Central Fire Brigade had two calle during the week end. At 11 o'clock on Saturday night a call was received through the fire alarm box…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. If. A. Webb (secretary)' and Mr. A..Stark (chief clerk), of the Fire Brigades Board, accompanied by Messrs, N. Lucas (principal mechanic), and B…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Georges Phillipar (21,000 tons), the Messageries Maritime's liner, launched in 1930, bound for Marseilles from China, is on fire live miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fifty people have been killed and 580 injured, many seriously, in the renewed rioting between Hindus and Moslems which has continued since Saturday. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible burns were suffered by Mary Pike (3) when her clothing caught alight while playing with fire in a paddock on her father's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Braund and Company's store caught fire this morning, a terrible explosion in the stock of detonators killing a fireman and injuring two other persons,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two hundred and twenty-five of the passengers and crew of the French liner Georges Philippar died either in flames or in shark infested waters. It had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men women and children were burnt alive when 44 villages were set on fire by Government forces in Liberin the negro republic on the west coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The police are continuing their inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the tragic fire at the premises of Brand and Co. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage estimated at between £20,000 and £25,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed a store house at the Queensland Woollen Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The French luxury liner Georges Philliper 16,990 tons caught fire two days out from Colombo and was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The underground fire at the Greincolliery has apparently been oxtinguished. Work ceased to-day all cavitics having been filled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Publio opinion throughout france is greatly perturbed by the Georges Philllpar tragedy and there is an insistant demand for a most searching…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Herbert Claude Deane (20), was convicted in the Criminal Court yesterday of having set fire to a dwelling house, William James Hatfield and others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire which occurred at Cunnamulla resulted in the destruction of Tattersalls Hotel and a number of shops. The shire hall and the…
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