Japanese Boys Trapped in Fire VANCOUVER, May 31
Anti-Japanese sentiment is suspected to have been responsible for the deaths of three Japanese boys, who…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
601 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 31
Three Boys Trapped in Fire Anti-japanese Sentiment Suspected. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) VANCOUVER
Anti-Japanese sentiment is suspected to be responsible for the death of three Japanese boys who were trapped when a Japanese tenement…
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On Saturday last a small cottage on Mr. A. C. Martin's "Lycullen" property, on the Couison's Creek road, was totally destroyed by fire. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Out in the Bush at the Fire—the Miles Be. Tween—a Bit O' Burnin' Wood at the Fire
"The days are that dratted short now," complains old Dad Bash, "a man hardly gets a bit of a go on before it's time to knock off again; it's dark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fire Allegations by Firemen Petrol Found Melbourne
Police are investigating an outbreak of fire which occurred at Selby House, Flinders Lane, this morning. When firemen arrived they are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outbreak of Fire in Melbourne Allegation by Firemen. Melbourne
When firemen rushed to an outbreak at Selby House, Flinders-lane, early this morning, occupied by I. Rose Pty. Ltd., wholesale drapers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JAMBOREE Camp Fire Ball
The inaugural meeting of members of the committee for the Jamboree Camp Fire Ball, which is being organised by the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Bolt Constable Fires Shots Mosman Robbery Sydney
As a sequel to the firing of shotS by Police Constable Hargrave in hiS lone-hand chase after three fleeing men in Central-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Blaze at Trangie Damage Estimated at £10,000. TRANGIE
Damage estimated at £10,000 was done this morning when a general store, owned by Western Stores and Edgley's Ltd., was totally destroyed…
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It is reported from Madrid that in a raid on Alicante insurgent aircraft set fire to the British steamer Maryad. Four of the crew were killed, and an English non-intervention observer on board was injured in the head. One of the engineers, A. P. Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Blaze Dungog Man's Injuries DUNGOG
Mr. H. E. Poppleton, of Dungog, had a lucky escape from serious injury by burning on Monday afternoon. One of his lorry drivers was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine on Fire Outbreak Smothered KALGOORLIE
Miners and firemen with gas masks laboured from 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. to subdue a fire on the 200ft level of the Hinchcliffe section of Gold Mines of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Scare King's Cross Flat Rescue Pleas Sydney
Although they were in no danger of the fire spreading, occupants of a nine-floor flat building in King's Cross early this morning pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Outbreak of Fire in Flats Good Save by Firemen. Sydney
A Fire broke out early this morning in Tusculum Towers at King's Cross, containing 40 flats, nearly all of which were occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Fire Flames Leap Skywards Good Save Made Sydney
While theatre crowds were streaming home last night, a spectacular fire broke out in what is regarded as one of the city's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Fire Damage in Melbourne MELBOURNE
Damage amounting to £10,000 was caused by a fire which swept through two buildings at Stawell-street, Richmond, gutting the premises, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Fire In Old Workings GRETA
At the week-end fire broke out in the old workings of New Greta Colliery. The mine, which is owned by Excelsior Collieries, Ltd., has been…
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Fire broke out in the old workings of New Greta colliery at Greta at the week-end. The mine is owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launch Ablaze Fire on Harbour SYDNEY
When a fire destroyed a 32 ft. cabin cruiser on the harbour, George Gibson, of Five Dock, and Leo Villiers, of Rose Bay, had a narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Victim Elderly Woman Two Saved Melbourne
One of [?] living in a house at Carlton was burned to death this morning when fire destroyed the premises…
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