Set on Fire. Parramatta Boot Factory. Firm Exonerated
An Inquiry was held on Tuesday by the Parramatta District Coroner into the circumstances surrounding the fire that destroyed the boot factory and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
304 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 16
A Penrith Fire
At an inquiry concerning a fire in George Michael's drapery shop at Penrith, the coroner found that Michael maliciously set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires of Hell. Purification Theory. London, July 24. [?]
[?] a Congregational minister at Matlock, offers a new definition of the fires of Hell. He says that the fires of Hell do not…
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London, Wednesday.—A telegram from Venice states that an incendiary fire has destroyed the Royal Arsenal. The damage is estimated at £500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Set on Fire. Parrmatta Boot Factory. Firm Exonerated
Ab inquiry was held on Tuesday by the Parramatta District Coroner into the circumstances surrounding the fire that destroyed the boot factory and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire. At Thalaba. at Mr. J. HUDSON'S
The house occupied by Mr J Hudson, and owned by Mr C. A. Hooke, was burnt to the ground on Monday night about 6 o'clock. The kitchen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams. Fires at Factories. Sydney
During this your there have been 8 fires in woodwork factories. The police are giving the matter consideration. The latest fire took place this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire-proofing Children's Clothes
There is an easy and efficient method of fire-proofing the clothing of children, which everyone should know. Many tragedies can be averted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Russian Fire. Town Nearly, Destroyed. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
A wireless message from Moscow states that 36 blocks of buildings are on fire at Saratoff. One-tenth of the town has already been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Telegrams. Disastrous Fire. Sydney
A huge fire broke out early this morning at Ryan's draper and boot emporium, Gundagai. The damage is situated at £20,000…
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A fire broke out in the store of Hosking and Co., Ltd., George-street West, last night. It is estimated that over £10,000 damage was done before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Gundagai £20,000 DAMAGE. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A fire destroyed Ryan's drapery store at Gundagai, and also Price's jewellery premises. The damage is estimated at £20,000…
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At 8 o'clock this morning the West Maitland Fire, Brigade received a call to premises at 66 Dovonshire-street, occupied by Mr. E.J. Lane. It was…
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A fire was discovered among about 1000 tone of coal in the bunkers of the Melbourne Company's steamer Dimboola at the company's wharf. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian Forest Fires Heavy National Losses. Soviet Agents Suspected. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
A Moscow wireless message deplores great losses by forest fires, which are destroying villages and much valuable fuel. The people are urged to combat the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bunker Coal Ablaze Fire on S.S. DIMBOOLA. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A fire was discovered among 1000 tons of bunker coal aboard the steamer Dimboola at Darling Harbour to-day. The firemen have it well in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Capsize. Car Catches Fire
In endeavouring to avert a collision with a cart, a motor car was overturned at the corner of Concord-road and Carrington-street, Concord (Sydney), on…
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The damage caused by the destruction of Selawar's tannery at Botany last night is estimated at £20,000. The inmates of several adjoining dwellings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Forster. Saw Mills Destroyed. Forster
The Forster saw mills were completely destroyed by fire last night (Monday). Betwen half past ten and eleven o'clock large masses of black…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest Medical Man's Testimony. Possible Effects of. Fire. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
In the case against Eugene Falleni, charged with the murder of Mrs Annie to-day, medical evidence was given that deceased might have been…
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