Tannery Fire. Estimated Damage, £20,000
A fire at Selawar's tannery at Botany occurred last night. The damage is estimated at £20,000. The inmates of several adjoining dwellings became scared and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
138 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 7
Protecting the Pastures Time to Plough Fire Breaks
The Young Pastures Protection Board deliberated on various matters at its monthly meeting yesterday when Messrs F. H. Tout (chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Blayney
Another fire occurred at Blayney early on Sunday morning when premises occupied by Mr. Georgo Starr, and owned by the Presbyterian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Breaks. P. P. Board's Suggestion
At last meeting of the Yeung P. P. Board the following letter was approved fiat submission to the Shire Council in regard to fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Town Hall
A fire broke out in the Paddington Town Hall early this morning, but was soon extinguished by origades. The floor and doors of the ballroom were considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belfast Riots. Fires and Wholesale Shooting. The Mayor of Cork. (United Service Message.) LONDON
The Evening News Belfast, correspondent states that the disturbances broke out again early in the morning. A man and woman were shot dead. Shipyard workers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Ashfield
The woodwork and electrical fitting factory of Messrs. Bokin Bros., Ashfield, together with the contents was destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Night Watchman Fires
While travelling his rounds at Fitzroy Melbourne shortly after mid-night Henry Cuttleby a night watchman saw three men removing goods…
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The Hills wool scouring works at Woolston,(New Zealand) were destroyed by fire on Saturday. The estimated loss is £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Alarm. Fire Brigade Called Out
The Fire Brigade was again called out on Saturday night shortly after six by a false alarm this being the second, time within a few day that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fires in Russia. Hundreds Perish, Thousands Homeless
LONDON, Friday.—[?] reports state that fires are [?] in many places in Russia, where [?] of thousands of people are homeless. The message also states that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Farmer's Crop. Railway Engine Causes Fire. AN £300 VERDICT
SYDNEY, Friday.—A man named Yench, a farmer, sued the Railway Commissioners for £[?] for less of his crop. Plaintiff's case was that a spark from a…
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We regret to record that the building and contents of "The Cowra Guardian" were destroyed by fire at about 12.30 a.m. on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dock Fire. Much Damage. VANCOUVER
A great dock is ablaze at Galveston, Texas. The damage is estimated of £500,000. The Italian steamer Etna and part of her cargo of wheat and cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sugar Cane Fires. Alleged Incendiarism. to Get Higher Rates. Brisbane
Recent fires in the Cairns district canefields are attributed to incendiarism. A cane grower, giving evidence at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Newtown. Damage £200.000
Holcombe's furniture factory, Newtown, was destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. Several adjoining premises were also damaged. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extensive Fire. Damage 2,000,000 Dollars. Vancouver, ail. Thurday
The Galveston (Texas) waterfront is on fire. Two plers were destroyed. The British steamer Hornby Castle Gloria, was saved, but badly damaged…
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At the Murrungal Shire ejecting on Monday last the President said that they should take steps to guard against bush fires during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep on Fire. Owners Mystified. Phosphate to Blame
A unique occurrence has been reported from the north. Three hundred sheep were found to be on fire, and it was found that the smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After a Fire
James-Hatton (57) died last night shortly after helping to extinguish a fire which had broken out in a neighbour's house…
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