Attack on Record Abandoned Speed Car Catches Fire
A fire in Mr. Norman Smith's racing car, the Stewart Enterprise, during an attack on the world's five-mile record, at Katai (N.Z.) yesterday,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
514 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 26
Factory Fire Sydney
Attwell's furniture factory, at Marrickville, was destroyed by fire early this morning. When the brigades arrived the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smoke Gone Greta Mine Fires Filling Continues (From Our Special Rep.) GRETA
To-day saw conditions at Greta unchanged from what they were at the week-end, Smoke now seems to be a thing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Eisteddfod Ends in Blaze of Splendour Kurri Kurri Wins Male Voice Choir Contest Large Audience Thrilled by Magnificent Singing
The Cessnock Dista[?]fed was brought to a successful conclusion at the Regent Theatre, on Saturday night, when the attendance was so…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Norman Smith. Racing Car Catches Fire. Speed Attempts Abandoned. Kataia (N.z.)
A fire in Mr. Norman Smith's racing car, the Stewart Enterprise, during an attack on the world's five-mile record, at noon to-day, brought five…
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A fire broke out early this morning at the Cleveland Bonded Stores, Ltd., Sussex Street, Sydney. An automatic fire sprinkler…
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The Maitland District Coroner Mr. M.C. Nott, P.M. hold an inquiry at the paterson Court House Yesterday afternoon into the cause of…
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The royal palace at Sinaia, in Roumania, has been totally destroyed by fire, which also burnt the whole of its valuable art collection and the…
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A fire which gutted the premisses of slazenger's Ltd., at surry Hills early this morning, caused damage estimated at over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Factory Fire Damage Estimated at £10,000 Sydney
A devastating fire occurred at Slazenger's factory, Surry Hills, this morning, causing damage estimated at £.10,000…
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Amid the screams of women and the cries of the fleeing crowd, five, men were killed on Saturday when Chicago police sprayed a dense throng of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open Verdict. "Maliciously Set on Fire." Paterson Blaze
The Maitland District Coroner, Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., held an inquiry at the Paterson Court House on Friday afternoon into the cause of…
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Greta to-day presents a different appearance to what it did some two or three weeks ago, when the mine fires were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Babies in Fires.—
During last year no fewer than 752 babies were burnt to death in fires that occurred in Great Britain's homes…
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Robert Alfred Sargeant, aged 63, a pensioner, of King-street, Balmain, lost his life when a fire broke out at his home last night. Presumably…
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Robert Sargeant, 08, of King Street, Balmain was burnt to death in his bed at his home late last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Excitement on Harbour Speedboat Destroyed by Fire
A resounding explosion startled those on the waterfront at Fort Macquarie yesterday afternoon when fumes in the engine-room of the…
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With a resounding explosion fumes in the engineroom of the speedboat Kalua lguited and blow away the hatch near Fort Macquario…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Liner Hundred Missing "None Trapped" Paris, May 17
The captain scouts the suggestion that some passengers were trapped in the cabins of the illfated liner Georges Philippar,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liner On Fire At Sea. Disaster Off African Coast Missing Number 200
The French £1,000,000 luxury liner, Georges Philippar, of 16,990 tons, known as the "unlucky liner" ever since it caught fire when under construction at St. Nazaire, was totally destroyed by fire while returning to Marseilles from her maiden voyage to China…
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