Fire Under Control. Thought Cigarette Caused Outbreak. Berlin, Tuesday Night
The Europa fire was under control at 9 p.m. Engineers report the stern lower deck-engine room is not seriously damaged, and can be salvaged…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
1,104 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 56
Mammoth Liner. Destroyed by Fire German Shipping Catastrophe BERLIN, March 26
A fire which broke out in the hold destroyed the mammoth Norddeutsch-Lloyd liner Europa, which was being secretly built…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mammoth Liner on Fire During Secret Construction. Out for Atlantic Record. (Australian Press Assn. Message) Berlin
A fire broke out in the hold of the mammoth Nordeutsher Lloyd liner Europa, which was being secretly. built at Hamburg blue a view to capturing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Box Factory. Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
Ryan's box factory at Alexandria was destroyed by fire early this morning. The occupants of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paddington Fire Three Persons Slightly Burnt. Sydney
when a fire broke out in the front bedroom of a house at Paddington, occupied by Mrs. Maragret Quinian, Mr. and Mrs. Quinlan and their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Alarms Improvement Desired at Cessnock. Cessnock
As it was contended that a vast Improvement could be had in the alarm system in the homes of volunteer firemen, at a very nominal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ANTIQUATED Cessnock's Fire Alarms Up-to-date System Wanted
Describing the present system of fire alarms in Cessnock as obsolete Ald. Pryor, at last, night's meeting of the Municipal Council, urged that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Bedroom Parents and Daughter Slightly Burned. Sydney
When a fire broke out in a front bedroom of a house in Paddington, occupied by Mrs Margaret Quinlan, Mr and Mrs Quinlan, and their daughter,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cinema Fire Damage at Inverell
A fire occurred early on Monday morning in the picture theatre, owned by Inverell Theatres, Ltd. The outbreak started in an annexe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reward Offered. Timberyard Fire. Sydney
The firm of Eaton, Limited, is offering a reward of £100 for information concerning the origin of the fire which broke out in its timber…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Damage. Miller's Point Fire. Sydney
It is estimated that the fire which destroyed the bond stores at Miller's Point yesterday, did £150,000 worth of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Home Destroyed Fire at Cessnock. Cessnock
A fire completely destroyed a six-roomed weatherboard house, owned and occupied by William Barrett, Aberdare-road, Cessnock, at 6.20…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Great Fire. on Sydney Water Front. Bond Stores Gutted
A fire, which early on Friday morning destroyed Parbury's Bond and Free Stores, Windmill-street and Hickson-road, Miller's Point, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Protection Suggested Staff Increase at Cessnock. Cessnock
"I think the Fire Commissioners should afford better protection to a town of the size of Cessnock by increasing its permanent staff," said…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Cessnock. Maliciously Caused. Coroner's Finding. Cessnock
At Cessnock Court House to-day, [?] District, Coroner (Mr. J. T. Rich[?]s), held an inquiry into a fire [?] destroyed a house owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Suspicious Fire at Sydney Timber Yard. Incendiarism Alleged SYDNEY
An outbreak of fire occurred in the timber yards of John W. Eaton, Limited, North Sydney, early yesterday morning, and it is thought…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Weston Fire Station
Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has brought under the notice of Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., the Chairman of the Fire Brigades Board, the necessity for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Benzine Alight. Blaze in Tailor's Shop. Passer-by Saves Building. Singleton
A fire occurred about noon yesterday in the shop of J. W. Woods, tailor, in John-street. Mr. Woods was preparing, to press…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spectacular Fire [?]Lasgow Church Destroyed. London, April 1
Damage estimated at £30,000 was caused by a fire, which destroyed the United Free, Church at Eglinton Toll, Glasgow. A vast crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heath Fires. Motorist's Cries Bring Assistance
Albert Thomas Corcoran, of Corndale, was driving a motor car across the railway line at Tyagarah, Byron Bay district, whena wheel collapsed…
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