A Sydney Blaze. Five-storied Building Destroyed
The five-storey premises of Messrs. Scot and Bowne, Limited, maufacturing chemists, situated in Kent-street Sydney, were practically destroyed by a fire which broke…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
304 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 16
Alarm of Fire
An outbreak of fire in the grass at the Anzac Park, East Maitland, was responsible yesterday afternoon for alarm of fire being given. The [?]ames were eusily and…
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The drug warehouse of Scott and Bowne, Ltd. (Australia), manufacturing chemists, at 483 Kent-street, Sydney, was gutted by fire on Wednesday night…
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A fire occurred at Ball's furniture factory, Marrickville, last night. It was responsible for damage estimated at £10,000…
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Burton and Son's Woodwork factory in Bathurst-street, Sydney, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. An adjoining building was saved. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Newcastle. Photographic Studio. Newcastle
Shortly after six o'clock this morning a fire broke out at No. 10, Wolfe—street, ocoupied by Mitchell and Barnes, as photographic studies. The live had a farrly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Cessnock. Parcels Office Damaged. Cessnock, Monday. [?]
[?] after seven o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the parcels office at the Cessnock railway station, but it was extinguished by the employees with a garden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When a Woman's Dress Catches Fire. What She Should Do
When a lady, who is alone, discovers that her dress has caught fire, what is the best thing she can do? She should at once He down on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fire. Japanese Cannery Destroyed. London, May 24
A message from Tokio states that fire totally destroyed the Jakodate Canning factory, which is the biggest factory of ils kind in the Orient, Four persons were burnt to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Disorders. Fire Fiends Busy. London
The Cameron Highlanders have been hurriedly ordered from Aldershot to reinforce the troops in Ireland. now totalling nearly 50,000. [?] destroyed the ancient castle of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Newcastle. Photograpuic Studio. Newcastle
Shortly after six o'clock this morning a fire broke out at No. 10. Wolfe street. occupied by Mitchell and Barnes, as photographic studies. The fire had a larly…
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An alarm of are was given at Morpeth last evening. the location being Mr. J. Warby's blacksmith's shop in Swan—street. On investigation it was found that a sulky…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wee Waa £10,000 Damage
A fire at 5 o'clock on Saturday morning in Main-street, Wee Waa, totally destroyed Spencer and Collett's general store, Horne's Refreshment Room,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Balmain. Fireman's Startling Experience. Sydney
Station—officer Gerrard, of Rozelle Fire Station, had a startling experience this morning, his clothes bursting into flame as he was returning from a fire at the chemical works of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fireman's Startling Experience Phosphorus Fires Clothes
Station-officer Gerrard, of Rozelle Fire Station, had a startling experience on Friday morning, his clothes bursting into flume as he was returning from a fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irish Disorders. Fire Fiends Busy. London
The Cameron Highlands have been hurriedly ordered from Aldershed. to reinforce the troops in Ireland, now totalling nearly 50,000. Incendiarists destroyed the ancient castle of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Balmain. Fireman's Startling Eg Perience Sydney
Station-officer Gerrard, of Rozelle Fire Station, had a startling experience this morning, his clothes bursting into flame as he was returning from a fire at the chemical works of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Serious Fire. Horses Burnt to Death
Five horses and a number of vehicles were destroyed in a fire which occurred at the promises of Mr J. Donovan, cab proprietor, Woollahra, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Lithgow. Damage at Small Arms Factory
A serious fire broke out in the toolroom at the Small Arms Factory, Lithgow, and before it could be extinguished by the factory and local fire brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Insurance. State May Be Compettior
When replying to a deputation from the Friendly Societies Act for fire lasurance funds, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Dooley) hinted that they might have the State…
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