Fires at Manilla. Epidemic Continued
Manilla has made a further addition to its reputation for firs as a blaze occurred at the public hospital yesterday afternoon which resulted in the laundry and all the clothes…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
559 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 28
Who Rang Fire Bell? Hoax Causes Midnight Panic. the Call to Arms
Who rang the fire bell? The answers to this question is being sought by the police of Strabane, a town in Ulster, where at midnight recently an extraordinary panic…
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The decision of the Board of Fire Commissioners to instal circuit fire alarms in the town has been received with general satisfaction. The needs of the local fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joking Under Fire
On the field of battle you soon get used to the shells (says a French soldier in the "Morning Post"). You can hear them coming from a long way off, and after half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funeral Under Fire. Major-general Hamilton. London, Oct. 19
Major-General Hubert Hamilton was standing among A group of officers in a covered place, when a shell burst A hundred yards away…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Funeral Under Fire. Major-general Hamilton
London, Tuesday. — Major-General Hubert Hamilton was standing among a group of officers in a covered place, when a shell burst a hundred yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funeral Under Fire. Major-general Hamilton. London, Oct. 19
Major-General Hubert Hamilton was standing among a group of officers in a covered place, when a shell burst a hundred yards away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Manilla. Epidemic Continued
Manilla has made a further addition to its reputation for fires, as a blaze occurred at the public hospital on the 15th hist which resalted in the laundry and all the clothes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Funeral Under Fire. Major-general Hamilton. London, Oct. 19
Major-General Hubert Hamilton was standing among a group of officers in a covered place, when a shell burst a hundred yards away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. a Blazing Coach
Mount Sarrafras (Vic.) and the adjoining districts were swept by bush fires on Saturday. Six dwellings, with their contents, were destroyed, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Soldiers' Ruse. a Murderous Fire
Paris, Friday Afternoon.—Advices from the battlefield at Verdun tell of a simple but highly effective ruse employed by the French troops to repel a night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire. Three Men Incinerated
Three adult sons of Mr. E. A. Re[?] were burnt to death in a bush fire at Loxton (S.A.), Two of them were found dead, and a third was in a dying condition. The…
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It is always a pitiful thing to realize one's own folly has helped to bring about a calamity, and when Max announced his engagement to his step-mother that same…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Spies in Britain. Suspicious Fires. London, Oct. 29
light on the coast of Fifeshire was shot in the leg by a sentry. There have been a number of suspicious fires during the last ten days in factories in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Victorian Mine. Heavy Damage
A fire occurred early an Friday morning at the North Nuggety Ajax mine, Daylesford. The damage done to the plant is estimated at £5000. The battery was saved, although…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rattle Stories by British Soldi British soldiers. Thrilling Incidents. Bravery Under Fire
Further accounts are to hand of the experiences of British soldiers at the front. The wounded men show wonderful fortitude. Their description of the fighting indicates…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Albania. Mysterious Fire Amsterdam, Nov. 1
A mysterious big fire occurred in a bazaar at Valora (Albania) near a magazine, where quantities of ammunition were stored. Two hundred Italian marines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destruction of Senlis. Murder and Fire. Near Paris, Sept. 16
An Inhabitant of Senlls who witnessed some of the worst scenes of the battle around Senlls and the barbarous execution of the Mayor or that unfortunate town, give me…
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The Official Press Bureau states that tho British troops repulsed attacks along the whole line on Sunday, Howitzers demolished two of the enemy's eight-inch guns. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Ferry Boat. Driver Badly Burned. Sydney
The Balmain Company's Lady Linda caught fire before 7 o'clock last night while 1 ing at the Yeend-street wharf, Balmain The flames suddenly burn out of the engine-room,…
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