August 24. 'Day of Blood and Fire." Pathetic Letter From France
We have to thank Mdlle. A. Soubeiran, hon. secretary of the French-Australian League of Help, for placing the following letter at our…
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Fires & bushfires, 1915
558 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 28
Gallipoli. Troops Relieved. Nineteen Weeks Under Fire. Gaba Tepe, Sept. 8
Contingents arriving from Australia have done exactly what the Australians most wished them to do, namely, bring most welcomes help to the Australians at the front. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir George Reid Under Fire
London, Thursday Night.—Sir George Reid who is visiting the western front, was twice under shrapnel fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Fire Brigades. Municipal Control Desired
At the Local Government Conference on Wednesday, a motion was carried affirming that a fire brigade rate, should be restricted to the area of water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kogarah Drill Hall. Suspicious Fire. Sydney
Tho Drill Hall at Kogarah , was found shortly after 7 o'clock this morning to be on fire. Firemen saved most of the building. milltary accoutrements and rifles. but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Singleton. Narrow Escape: Singleton
A fire occurred in E. Arnoult's Albion Hotel shortly after one o'clock this morning The outbreak was in a bed-room off the ground floor, which was occupied by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. with 16Oo Italian Reservists. New Lork, Sept. 13
The steamer Sant Anna is reported to be afire in the mid-Atlantic. She carries 1600 Italian reservists. The Sent Anna has since sent a wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rushing a Summit. Strong Artillery Fire Saves French Lives. Paris. July 17
[?]is one of the small hamlets which form the Ban de Sapt (on the fron-tier). It has been in our possession while the villages of Lautre and Launois, farther…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Benalla Arrives. the Fire at Sea
The P. and O. Branch liner Benalla arrived at Sydney on Saturday morning last, and berthed at Millor's Point, thus completing the most sensational of her voyages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drill Hall on Fire. Suspicious Outbreak
The Drill Hall at Kogarah Avas found shortly after 7 o'clock on Saturday morning to be on fire. Firemen saved most of the building, military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vissel on Fire. Halifax, Sept, 20
A vassel. believed to be either the Donaldson liner Athe[?] (8668 tons), or the former German steamer Ath[?] (2705 tons), is afire at sea, She sent out wireless signals, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russian Fire Intense Fighting. Great Enemy Losses
Petrograd, Sunday.-A communique states:—"The enemy crossed to the right bank of the Schara, attacking us at the village of Schara. We again had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Balmain. Narrow Escape Sydney
A big boarding house, conducted by Patrick Murphy, at Bal[?] was totally gutted by fire early this morning. The flames cut off the escape of two men, a woman, and a little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at the Albion Hotel a Sensational Experience
The inmates of the Albion Hotel, John-street, were roused from their slumbers in a very startling fashion shortly after 1 o'clock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turkish Reprisals. Aliens' Property Confiscated Compensation for Allies' Shell Fire
London, Sunday Night.—It is announced at Constantinople that the Government intends to intern all enemy subjects in Turkey, and confiscate their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Sydney
A fire broke out early this morning in a section of McDonald's Buildings, Sussex-street, occupied by A. E. Turnor, furniture manufacturers. The flames were speedily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Flame Projectors. Screen of Fire. Four Fierce Assaults
Hooge, which has witnessed so many flerce engagements already in this war, was the centre of another fight recently, when the Germans, with the ald of burning liquid,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boarding House Fire Narrow Escape of Inmates
A big boarding-house, conducted by Patrick Murphy, of Balmain, was totally gutted by fire at an early hour on Tuesday morning. The names cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship on Fire. Survivors Arrive. New York, Sept. 22
The steamer Tuscania has arrived with 409 survivors of the Greek steamer Athenai, which was abandoned on fire at sea. The crew fought the fire for 36 hours, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outbreak of Fire
About 6 o'clock on Tuesday evening a fire was discovered at the rear of Mr W Irwin's residence and shop in Sydney Street. The fire originated…
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