Clarence Fire Hotel Destroyed £10,000 DAMAGE
Damage to the extent of £10,000 was done by a fire which destroyed Small's Hotel at Copmanhurst. about 20 miles up the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
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Tragedy at a Wedding Rejected Suitors Fire on Gathering. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Bucharest
During the ceremony of a marriage feast in the Pernauti district, two rejected suitors opened a running revolver fire and killed the best man and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£7000 DAMAGE Gunnedah Fire TAMWORTH
Breaking out in the main business centre of Gunnedah, yesterday, a fire, which originated in a motor dealer's shop, caused damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prison Fire Communist Riot Hunger Strike Barcelona, Sept. 2
A Communist conflict in Barcelona prison precipated a remarkable riot, which culminated, in the setting fire to the prison…
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A Bloemfontein paper records that A. P. Commins and H. Hantzakos, leaders of the Spiritual Brotherhood Church, responded to a challenge by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military News Maitland Gymkhana Camp Fire Concert
With the bivouac only only a fortnight away, work at the drill hall is increasing daily. On saturday afternoon a half-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TRAPPED! Fire at Garage Lucky Escape Sydney
John Blaksley had a narrow escape from death early this morning, when he was trapped over a burning garage at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire at Gunnedah Damage Estimated at About £8000
Damage estimated at between £7000 and £8000 was caused by a fire which, broke out in the main business centre of Gunnedah early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw Main Colliery Fire Alleged Poor Water Pressure. Water Board Discussion
At a meeting of the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board, on Tuesday, the water supply committee reported having considered an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire Longreach Damage LONGREACH (Qld.)
Damage estimated at £6,000 was caused by a fire which this morning destroyed eight shops and a hotel. Many of the tenants lost all they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cottage Gutted Blaze at Belmont
Early on Sunday morning an outbreak of fire occurred in a fourroomed unoccupied house in Robert street Delmont South, owned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Fires Californian Brigade
The sum of £16,000, spread ever a frent of 1,150 miles in 46 counties, is being spent by the Californian Department of public Works as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspected Thief at Baths Caretaker Fires a Shot. Sydney
Awakened early this morning by the ringing of a burglar alarm, George Jones, caretaker of the Bamsgate baths, secured his revolver and walked…
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Timber stocks at Mr. Albert, Auckland, owned by Woolsey Allon, Ltd., valued at £4000, were destroyed by fire insurances total £2500…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Fire Melbourne
A portion of the old High School building In the city was destroyed by fire carly this morning. The fire is believed to have been caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIREBALL Lane Cove Startled Smoke—fire Sydney
A fireball fell at Lane Cove to-day during a thunderstorm about noon. Suddenly was a blinding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Proposed Shelter for Unemployed. Fire-fighting Equipment
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present:— Aldermen J. C. Humphries (Mayor),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Ball At Louth Park
Many residents in the Louth Park and the east end districts of Maitland were given a severe shock when the storm broke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aftermath of Hurricane Fires Break Out. (Australian.Press Assn. Message) Belsize, British Honduras
Fire in the suburbs came as an aftermath of the hurricane, and the flames spread with rapidity. It is now estimated that the death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aftermath of Hurricane. Fires Break Out
Fire in the suburbs came as an aftermath of the hurricane, and the flames spread with rapidity. It is now estimated that the death…
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