Motor Van Catches Fire
On Wednesday night employees of the sanitary contractor, Mr. R. Hunter, noticed flames issuing from a fined at the depot, and on investigating found the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1919
322 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 17
Protecting Farm Properties From Fire
California saved approximately one-half million 'dollars' worth of grain last year as aconsequence of the activities of 366 rural fire fighting companies, which protected farm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Barraba. Freezing Works Destroyed
The freezing works of Curtis and Curtis at Barraba were destroyed by fire early on Wednesday morning. The first indication the residents had was several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on Warship. Vancouver, September 8
A message from San Francisco reports that the departure of the United States flagship New Mexico for Seattle for review by President Wilson was delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney School of Arts Fires. Suspected Incendiarism. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A police, investigation is being made as to two fires which were started in the Sydney School of Arts on Saturday night…
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Reuter's correspondent at Archangel, telegraphing on September 5, says that a huge fire on Maimaxi Island was extinguished, after destroying the timber…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Barraba
The freezing works of Curtis and Curtis at Barraba were destroyed by fire early on Wednesday morning. The first indication the residents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Convent Destroyed. Fire's Speedy Work
The Convent at Mullumbimby, together with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday afternoon. The outbreak started in the kitchen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in a Mail Van
While Mr H. Brooker, the Maerannie mail contractor, was bringing in the mail to town on Monday, and when near what is called "Stinking Gully,…
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The Macrannie mail contractor, Mr. Howard Brooker, had a strange experience on Monday. He was bringing in the mail. and between Sedgetfield and Singleton discovered…
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Reuter's correspondent at Archangel, telegraphing on September 5, says that a huge fire on Maimaxi island was extinguished, after destroying the timber…
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The Convent at Mullumbimby together with its contents was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday afternoon. The outbreak stated in the Kitchen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mullumbimby Convent Destroyed. a Disastrous Fire
The Content at Mullumbimby, near Lismore, together with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday afternoon The outbreak started in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock District News. False Fire Alarm. Cessnock
The Cessnock Fire Brigade on Friday afternoon received a call through the Mr. View-road signal box. Station-officer White and a number of firemen turned out with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Fire. a Postponed Strike. Vancouver, September 15
A message from New York states that a fire causing damage expected to run into £1,000,000 was extinguished at the Standard Oil Coy's tanks at a late hour on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Lives Lost. Fire and Explosion on Coastal Steamer
The small coastal steamer Tainui, with a cargo of benzine, from Lyttelton to Wanganui, was beached off the Wairan River, (N.Z.) early on Tuesday morning on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coastal Steamer on Fire. Eight Men Lose Their Lives
A message from Wellington, New: Zealand, on Tuesday states that the coastal steamer Tainui caught fire at 2 o'clock that morning, and eight men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TROTSKY, the Fire-eater; and LENINE, the Icy Intellectual Force of Bolshevism
"LENINE and Trotzky" is perhaps the most advertised "firm name" in the world today, so much so that it is almost impossible to think of one man without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Lives Lost. Fire and Explosion on Coastal Steamer
The small coastal steamer Tainui with a cargo of benzine from Lyttelton to Wanganni, was beached off the Wairan River, (N.Z.) carly on Tuesday morning on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Big Fire. a Postponed Strike. Vancouver, September 15. I
A message from New York states that a fire causing damage expected to run into £1,000.000 was extinguished at the Standard OH Coy's tanks at a late hour on…
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