Fire and Water. (To the Editor)
Sir,—On Monday last another fire in Singleton, and with it another instance of an inadequate water supply to extinguish it…
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Fires & bushfires, 1915
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Champagne Battle. Terrific Shell Fire. Paris
A correspondent who visited the Champagne after the three days' battle states that of the ground recently won by the French as the result of their fire, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock District News. the Aberdare Fire. Cessnock
In connection with the fire that occurred at the residence of Mrs. J. S. Smith, at Aberdare, yesterday morning, Mrs. Smith says that Mr. Smith left home to go to work at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia's Resolute Attacks. Tremendous Artillery Fire. Rome
The Russians, it is reported, are maintaining incessant and resolute attacks on the German positions on the Bessarabian frontier. Their artillery fire was tremendous,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →How Kovno FEll. German Tribute to Russian Fire
Dr. Paul Michaclis the special correspondent of the "Berliner Tageblatt" sent a lively deseription of the splendid stand made by the Russians, despite overwhelming odds, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fire
While Constable Pemperton was on duty in Long-street, Enfield, last night, he noticed flames issuing from a house. He broke open the front door, and discovered fires in three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"That's War." Some Human Sparks From the Great Blaze
You cannot, if you be a civilian, get into the war zone, not even if you have all the recommendations of a Bishop, or all the elusiveness of Puck himself. You can, however, win…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effects of Shell-fire
A correspondent who visited the Champagne region, and spent three days on the ground recently won by the French, states:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Fire. Charlestown (South Car.), Oct, 25
The Mallory liner, Colorado, bound with cotton for New York, which was on fire, was abandoned at sea. The crew are safe abroad the Clyde liner Lenape, which is off the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Factory. Serious Loss of Life. Pittsburg (U.s.a.) Oct. 25
Eleven girls and one man were burned to death in a fire which destroyed the factory of the Union Box Paper company. The fire started in an adjoining feed store…
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A few minutes before half-past 10 this morning an alarm was given at the West Maitland fire station by a motor cyclist that a fire had broken out on the Belmore Bridge. Several members of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Champagne Battle. Terrific Shell Fire. Paris
A correspondent who visited the Champagne after the three days' battle states that of the ground recently, won by the French as the result of their fire, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire in a Factory. Serious Loss of Life Pittsburg. (U.s.a.). Oct. 25
Eleven girls and one man wore burned to death in a fire which destroyed the factory of the Union Box Paper Company. The fire started in an adjoining feed store…
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Some excitement was caused between and 9 o'clock last night by the ringing of the fire-bell and the announcement that a fire had started in Messrs. Grainger and…
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London, Saturday.—The Paris Matin says that King Geerge, the Prince of Wales, and M. Poincare experienced all the sensations of a bombardment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fires. Damage in the North. Fights with the Flames
Destructive fires are raging in the country within a 60-mile radius of Grafton. On Friday they were, confined to two extended areas west and north…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorrigo Bush Fires. Many Homes Destroyed
Terrific fires swept the West Dorrigo and Yarrabum Creek districts on Saturday. The flames raced in from the Deer Park, and houses, grass, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outbreak of Fire
There was a narrow escape from a serious fire at Mr. A. H. Robinson's "Glenrock" orchard, Bulga, yesterday, and it was only owing to the prompt and effective assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Bulga
A fire occurred on Mr A. H. Robinson's property at Bulga on Tuesday morning, and, but for the prompt and active intervention of some neighbors,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on the Long Bridge
At about 3.30 o'clock this afternoon the Fire Brigade received word that the decking of the footbridge on the Long Bridge was alight. Firemen Sercombe and Kerr…
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