Damage by Fire Owners' Responsibilities. Interesting High Court Ruling
The principals of insurance companies were keenly interested in the decision of the High Court in Sydney recently, in the case in which Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mid North Coast · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1935
99 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
Fell Into Fire
On Friday last Doreen Cook, the two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Cook, of Rudder's Hill, fell into a fire at South West Rocks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ground Alight. N.Z. Peat Fires
A message from Auckland (N.Z.), states that peat fires, caused by the long spell of dry weather, have gained such a held at Newstead, near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →300 Stud Lambs. Burnt in Woolshed Fire
Three hundred Merino stud ram lambs valued at £900, were burned to death when a woolshed on Bucklinguy Station, near Nyngan was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage by Fire Owners' Responsibilities Interesting High Court Puling
The principals of insurance companies were keenly interested in the decision of the High Court in Sydney recently, in the case in which Henry James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables. Oil-tanker on Fire. Halifax (Nova Scotia), 21134
Afire 1000 miles east of Florida, the British oil tanker, with a crew of 36, called for help while the flames threatened to silence the wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wingham Fire Brigade. An Appeal to Our Young Men. To the Editor "Wingham Chronicle."
Sir,—Every citizen of Wingham can be justly proud of the progress ot our town during the last year or so. A number of fine business places…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commandant Hill Fire
Mr. Bert Barden, of Commandant Hill, suffered a serious loss by fire, Monday night, about 12.30, when his car and tool shed, a Chevrolet car, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ship on Fire Flames Threaten Wireless
Halifax, Nova Scotia.— Afire 100 miles East of Florida, the British oil tanker "Velderde," with a crew of 36, called for help while flames threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Volunteer Fire Brigade. Public Meeting. Brigade Re-formed
A meeting of Wingham Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the Council Chambers of the Memorial Town Hall on Thursday night last, January…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham Fire Brigade Reformed at Public Meeting
A meeting of Wingham Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the Council Chambers of the Memorial Town Hall on Thursday night, January 24, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£30,000 Fire. Timber Mill Destroyed Sydney
A fire which destroyed a large timber mill at Middle Brighton, Melbourne, last night, was responsible for damage estimated at £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Bobin Creek. House Destroyed
A fire occurred at Bobin Creek, about 18 miles from Wingham, on Friday, February 8th, 1935. As a result a four-roomed weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Country Fire. Sydney
Three shops were destroped by fire in the business centre of the town of Taralga, about 30 miles from Goulburn, this morning. They were Isaacs'…
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She was inclined to be nervous when travelling, and she couldn't rest untill she had made a tour of the corridors to hunt out exits in case of fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Bobin Creek. House Destroyed
A fire occurred at Bobin Creek, about 18 miles from Wingham. on Frtday. February 8th. I935. As a result a four-roomed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Fire Device. Water Tower or a Ladder
Perspiration streamed from crimson faced Fire Brigade men as they swung into action one day last week on their new £0000 fire-figbuing appliance,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Lorry Catches Fire. Totally Destroyed
A motor lorry, the property of The Re-tinning Products Coy., caught fire near Cedar Party Bridge, Wingham, on Thursday afternoon, and was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jury Fails to Agree in Smith Case. New Trial Ordered After Legal Battle Lasting Two Days. Victim of Fire Plot Unstrung by Ordeal. "I Wish It Was All Over!"
When, after a retirement of 8½ hours the foreman of the jury engaged on the trial of Albert Augusta Smith, charged with having maliciously set fire to the Star Theatre, Gloucester, announced to his Honor, Judge Clancy, that it was "impossible to reach an agreement,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jubilee Beacons Great Chain of Fire
At 10 p.m. on May 6 showers of red, green and yellow stars will burst from rockets fired by Boy Scouts, stationed on every hill and…
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