Incendiary Fires
The Times Dublin correspondent reports that eight income tax office in different parts of the city were set fire to within three hours yesterday, apparently…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
304 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 16
Fire at Narrabri. [?] Cottages Destroyed
Three cottages in Back-street [?] Narrabri, were destroyed by fire aber[?] o'clock on Wednesday night. The resident of Mr. J. Goodyer was saved by the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Recent U.s. Bend Fire
Sir,-At the recent fire at Mr. Guy's in the Bend, our local fire brigade came in for a lot of abuse on account of the assertion that those giving the alarm were anable to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kaiser's Sinister Diamond. Tragic Story of the "Blaze of Glory." Course of the Ages
A great and brilliant diamond, said by tradition to have been given by King Solomon to the Queen of Sheba, which, after a career of sinister influence, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Gosford. Damage Estimated at £3Ooo
A disastrous fire occurred at Gosfrod on Sunday morning, when the motor and vehicle garage, stables, and bulk stores owned by Chapman and Sons were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Melbourne. Men Escape by Wire Ladder
Seven men were cut off from an escape staircase by a fire which occurred in the premises of Messrs. W. Crowle and Co. manufacturing upholsterers, Latrobe-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rose Say Fire. Golf Club House Destroyed
With the exception of the billiard room and office the picturesque club house on the Royal Sydney Golf Club's course at Rose Bay was destroyed by tire on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Today's Telegrams Big Fire in Melbourne. Sydney
News has been received that the Australian Motor Body Company's factory in Melbourne was partly destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Gosford. Damage Estimated at £3000
A disastrous fire occurred at Gosford on Sunday morning when the motor and vehiela garage stables, and bulk stores owned by Chapman and Sons were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Melbourne. Men Escape by Wire Ladder
Seven men wore out off from an escape stairease by a fire which occurred in the premises of Messrs. W. Crowle and Co., manufacturing upholsterers. Latrobe-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Rose Bay Golf Club House Destroyed
With the exception of the billiardroom and office, the picturesque club house on the Royal Sydney Golf Club's course at Rose Bay was destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Fire One Man Dead, Another in Critical State
A man named, it is believed, Charles do Ray was burnt to death and D. Harris, a travelling tinker, was seriously injured in a fire which destroyed a brush…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Japanese Steamer. Firemen's Great Work. Steamer Undamaged. Newcastle
A fire broke out this morning on the Japanese Steamer Madras Maru,lying at Lee's Wharf, Newcastle. The fire brigade was quickly on the scene, and the men, using…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fatal Fire. Two Men Killed at Banglalow, Soda Fountain Exploded
The premises of the Bangalow Herald/" Marden's motor garage,Mavri's Fruit shop, and Newell's tinsmith's shop in Byroa-street, Bangalow, were destroyed on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Telegrams Motor 'Bus Catches Fire. Sydney
A motor 'bus, while on its way from the Central Railway Station to Bondi, caught fire this morning. Several women were in the 'bus at the time and they became…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Japanese Steamer. Firemen's Great Work. Newcastle
A fire broke out this morning on the Japanese steamer Madras Maru, lying at Lee's Wharf, Newcastle. The fire brigade was quickly on the scone, and the inon, using…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Fatal Fire. Two Men Killed at Bangalow Soda Fountain Explodes
The promises of the "Herald," Marden's motor garge, Mavri's fruit shop and Newell's tinsmith's shop in Byron-street. Banhalow, were destroyed on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Destructive Fire. Belltrees Bulk Store Destroyed
Word reached us yesterday morning from Belltrees that Messrs. H. E. A. and V. White had had the misfortune to have their bulk store,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Cessnock. Strand Picture Palace. Cessnock
At about half-past four o'clock on Saturday afternoon while an entertainment was in progress at the Strand Picture palace Cessnock, there was a blaza in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Blaze. Five-storied Building Destroyed
The five-storey premises of Messrs. Scots and Bowne, Limited manufacturing [?] situated in Kent-street Sydney, were [?] destroyed by a fire which brok…
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