Child Falls Into Fire
Patricia Rawcliffe, 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Rawcliffe, of alice-street, East Merce, was badly burnt about the arms and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
452 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 23
Family's Loss Everything Burned Largs Fire
A cottage in Goorge-st., Largs, owned and occupied by Mrs. H. Bridger and family, was totally destroyed by fire between two and three o'clock…
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What might have been a serious conflagration at Mr. Maxwell Porter's mill, Tunourry, at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday last was stopped by the very fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Fainted Found Bed Join Fire
Smoke issuing from a bedroom in a house in Perkin-street.Newcastle, yesterday attracted the attention of Mrs. P. Bashford, who fainted when she…
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Shortly after six o'clock last West Maitland Fire Brigade was called to Messes E.P. Capper and Sons' building in High-street West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General News Tar Boiler on Fire
Huge clouds of dense smoke rose in John-street this morning when the tar boiler being used by the municipal workers caught alight owing to a flash…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camp Fire Scouts at Morpeth State Leader
The scouts' camp-fire concert, arranged to welcome the State Camp Chief and Commissioner for Training, Mr. H. MacAllister, to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Fire Damage at Boggabri TAMWORTH
A disastrous fire broke out in Merton-st., the main business street in Boggabri, at 11.45 last night, and fanned by a slight breeze, destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch on Fire Crew Dives Into Water Shark Nearby Newcastle
A blaze on board the Public Works Department motor launch patrol forced William Paterson, of Railway-street, Glebe, and Donald Young, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Boggabri
A disastrous fire broke out in Merton-street, the main business street in Boggabri, at 11.45 on Monday night, and, fanned by a slight breeze,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GLOUCESTER Rodeo Big Success Fire at Theatre Gloucester
The rodeo held at Gloucester on Saturday wan a decided success, but the weather conditions were very unfavourable, cold winds and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Theatre Fire at Gloucester Incendiarism Suspected
Suspicions of Incendiarism have been confirmed by police investigations into a fire which occurred recently in the Star Theatre at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Fatality Building Collapses Cessnock Blaze Newcastle
A man was killed and his wife injured when a wall collapsed during a fire in a furniture store in Vincent st., Cessnock, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Blaze at Cessnock Man Crushed by Falling Wall Wife Badly Injured
John Carr, aged 60, a shotfirer, of Cessnock, was killed, and his wife, Ivy Pearl Carr, aged 45, is in hospital in a critical condition as a result of injuries received early yesterday morning when a wall of Baker's Furniture Emporium, Vincent-street, Cessnock, collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Fire Insurance on Buildings CESSNOCK
Bernard Ormond Baker, whose furniture shop was destroyed early yesterday morning, has been located at Rose Bay, Sydney. Particulars of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warehouse Fire Big London Blaze LONDON, Dec. 3
Fifty-two motor pumps and 300 premen waged an energetic conflict with a fire in Golden Lane, where a clothing warehouse caught a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRIBERY Amazing Allegations London Fire London, Dec. 3
Rickards bombarded Leopold Harris, who was brought from prison to the witness box, with questions on the resumption of the hearing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragic Fire at Cessnock. Man Killed and Woman Seriously Injured. Furniture Store Gutted
Grim tragedy attended a 'fire which occurred at Baker's Furniture Store in Vincent-street, Cessnock during the early hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report Sought "Meritorious Work" Cessnock Fire Cessnock
Reference to the gallant work performed at Sunday's disastrous fire was made by Als. Horne at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council. Steps are to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Delay in Attendance Explanation Sydney
The cause of the delay by the Gosford Fire Brigade in attending an outbreak of fire which caused several thousand pounds worth of damage in…
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