House on Fire. Occupants Rapid Exit. Sydney
There people narrowly escaped being burnt to death in a house in Bourke-street, Darlinghurst, at two…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
1,104 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 56
Steamer on Fire, Outbreak Under Control London, Oct. 23
The owners of the steamer Telemachus have received a radie from the captain reporting a fire in two holds in the middle of the Indian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Set Fire to Works. Thieves at Camperdown. Sydney
Thicves last night entered John Hodges' engineering works at Camperdown, poured kerosene on the floor and set fire to it. The flames,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mice Fire Punchbowl Sensation. Four Men in a Car. SYDNEY
A sensational affair occurred at Punchbowl this afternoon, when police fired at a number of men in a motor car who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overheated. Incinerator Catches Fire, Sydney
The overheating of the brickwork of an incinerator was responsible for a fire in Castlereagh House Castlereagh-street early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Grafton. Savings Bank Buildings Damaged
Much damage was caused by an outbreak of fire early on Wednesday morning in the Government Savings Bank Buildings at Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrilling Escape Fire in Operating Box, Sydney
When a film caught fire during a picture show performance in Namhour Town Hall last night the operators had to tear a hole in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theatre Damaged. Big Fire in Melbourne. Melbourne
His Majesty's Theater was great damaged by fire early this morning. The uppers circle was destroyed and the auditorium and stage damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greengrocer's Shop Set on Fire by Thieves Sydney
A shop occupied Dy Mrs Annie Marie Woods, greengrocer, carrying, on business at Gladesville, was set on fire by thieves at 5 o'clock this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Set Shop on Fire Thieves at Gladesville. Sydney
A shop occupied by mrs. Annis Maria Woods greengrocer carrying on business at Gladesville was set on fire by thleves at five o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One Killed Fire in Labouratory. Vancouver (B.c) Oct. 24
An explesion occurred in the laboratory of Consolidated Film industries at Hollywood Callfornia, and one person was killed It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theatre Blaze £180,000 Damage
The blaze at his Majesty's Theatre Melbourne did damage estimated at £60,000. The theatre was controlled by J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gosford Blaze Two Shops Destroyed Gosford
Two shops were destroyed by fire early this morning. A number of nearby premises narrowly escaped destruction, the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Set on Fire
Further particular of the assuit on Ivory show that he was drenched with petrol and then Set on Fire He Succeeded in extinguishing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bangalow Fire Business Block Menaced
Except for smart work by the voluntary bucket brigade, a contrary wind which sprang up at the crucial moment, and the timely arrival of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Overheated. Incinerator Catches Fire. Sydney
The overheating of the brickwork of an incinerator was responsible for a fire in Castlereagh House, Castlereagh-street, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Toronto Six-roomed Cottage Destroyed
A six-roomed weatherboard cottage at Toronto, owned by Mr. George Bernard-street, Ryde, was destroyed by fire at 10 o'clock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maniac with Rifle. Melbourne Express Under Fire
Travellers aboard the first and second division of the Melbourne express train received a shock when, as the trains were travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Grafton. Savings Bank Buildings Damaged
Much damage was caused by an outbreak of fire early on Wednesday morning, in the Government Savings Bank buildings at Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →House on Fire. Occupants' Rapid Exit. Sydney
Three people narrowly escaped being burnt to death in a house in Bourke-street, Darlinghurst, at two o'clock, this morning…
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